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Rangnick backs Yamal to 'reach Messi's level'

Austria boss Ralf Rangnick has hailed Lamine Yamal as one of football’s brightest young talents after Spain’s emphatic 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia. The former Manchester United manager believes the Barcelona winger has the potential to reach a level comparable to Lionel Messi, provided he remains grounded and continues his development.

Uruguay vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview

GOAL brings you everything you need to know about Uruguay vs Spain at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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

Spain vs Saudi Arabia: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the World Cup match between Spain and Saudi Arabia, as well as kick-off time and team news

Spain v Saudi Arabia: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

'We've arrived!' - Yamal reacts to 'dream' first World Cup goal for Spain

Lamine Yamal heralded the official "arrival" of Spain at the 2026 World Cup after netting his first-ever goal in the tournament during a 4-0 thumping of Saudi Arabia. The Barcelona sensation admitted that the squad were motivated to bounce back from their opening draw against Cape Verde and prove they remain genuine contenders for the global crown.

'I absolutely love him' - Yamal given 'crazy' praise by Rooney

Wayne Rooney has heaped massive praise on Lamine Yamal after the Barcelona youngster inspired Spain to a dominant 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia at the 2026 World Cup. The teenage sensation scored his first tournament goal within 10 minutes, and Manchester United legend Rooney was left completely amazed by his overall impact before he was taken off at half-time.

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