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‘I’ll end up there’ - Yamal makes Messi-themed prediction

Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal has predicted that he will eventually transition into a central role, following in the tactical footsteps of club legend Lionel Messi. The 18-year-old high-flyer is currently tearing up the wings for club and country but believes moving inside is inevitable to escape the constant triple-marking he faces.

‘Started to replace Messi’ - Yamal gets ‘biggest talent’ billing

Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal is continuing to take the football world by storm, drawing lofty comparisons to a certain Argentine legend. As Spain prepare for their World Cup showdown with Saudi Arabia, the opposition camp has hailed the teenager as the primary heir to Lionel Messi's throne at Camp Nou.

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Spain vs Saudi Arabia Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips: Yamal to shine in La Roja victory

Our expert offers his best Spain vs Saudi Arabia Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips for their World Cup clash this afternoon (21/06/2026).

Yamal & Messi comparisons a ‘mistake’, says Spain boss

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has warned that comparing Lamine Yamal to footballing icons like Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona is a "mistake" that could hinder the teenager's development. Despite the caution, the La Roja boss admitted the Barcelona star belongs in a rare category of "geniuses" alongside historical figures like Michelangelo and Salvador Dali.

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Messi & David lead

The 2026 World Cup is underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long road ahead as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here are GOAL's predicted candidates for the prize as we keep track of the tournament's most prolific stars

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
15	Real Central New Jersey	9	5	1	3	21	14	7	16	D L D W W
15	North Carolina FC U23	10	5	1	4	18	20	-2	16	D W L W W
17	Charlotte Eagles	11	4	3	4	14	16	-2	15	D L L D L
18	Long Island Rough Riders	7	4	2	1	14	6	8	14	W D W L D
18	South Carolina United Bantams	9	4	2	3	17	16	1	14	D W L D W

‘I’ll end up there’ - Yamal makes Messi-themed prediction

‘Started to replace Messi’ - Yamal gets ‘biggest talent’ billing

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Yamal & Messi comparisons a ‘mistake’, says Spain boss

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Messi & David lead

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