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Yamal explains why losing Ballon d’Or to Dembele was ‘good’

Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal has opened up on the moment he thought he had secured football’s most prestigious individual honour, only to see it slip away. The teenager admitted that failing to beat Ousmane Dembele to the Ballon d’Or actually served as a vital catalyst for his recent personal growth and maturity.

De la Fuente defends Gavi over Rodri tackle

Luis de la Fuente has robustly defended Gavi after the Barcelona youngster faced a backlash for a heavy challenge on team-mate Rodri during a Spain training session. Despite the tackle causing a brief injury scare for the Manchester City anchor, the national team boss insisted he has no desire to see the midfielder tone down his aggressive style.

PlayStation & Benzema: Yamal reveals why he wears a bandage on his hand

Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal has finally lifted the lid on the mystery surrounding his constant use of a hand bandage. The teenage sensation, currently preparing for the 2026 World Cup with Spain, revealed the look actually started with a gaming mishap and a nod to a Real Madrid legend.

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Cucurella jokes about shaving hair if Spain win World Cup

Marc Cucurella is no stranger to making bold promises when it comes to international success, and the Chelsea defender has now hinted at his biggest sacrifice yet. After famously dyeing his hair red following Spain's Euro 2024 triumph, the full-back has suggested a much more permanent change could be on the cards for the 2026 World Cup.

Six biggest selection debates facing the World Cup favourites

We are now just days away, and World Cup fever is gripping the globe as teams from 48 countries descend on the United States, Mexico and Canada for the biggest tournament FIFA have ever staged. Managers are making their final plans ahead of the opening round of group games, but for some there are still massive decisions to be made.

Sigh of relief at Yamal: Spain gives the green light to star duo

Spain's young stars, Lamine Yamal (18) and Nico Williams (23), will be fit in time for the start of the World Cup.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
19	Albany Rush	6	3	0	3	11	22	-11	9	W W W L L
25	Asheville City SC	5	2	2	1	7	3	4	8	W D W L D
26	Manhattan SC	4	2	1	1	13	7	6	7	L D W W
32	Hudson Valley Hammers	4	2	0	2	10	8	2	6	W W L L
33	Black Rock FC	5	1	2	2	6	5	1	5	L D D L W

Yamal explains why losing Ballon d’Or to Dembele was ‘good’

De la Fuente defends Gavi over Rodri tackle

PlayStation & Benzema: Yamal reveals why he wears a bandage on his hand

Cucurella jokes about shaving hair if Spain win World Cup

Six biggest selection debates facing the World Cup favourites

Sigh of relief at Yamal: Spain gives the green light to star duo

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