Tournaments·75 days ago
Air conditioning, glass windows: $1.3bn World Cup venue has quirks ahead of France-Spain semifinal
AT&T Stadium's air conditioning and glass windows could affect play in Tuesday's France-Spain World Cup semifinal.
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Tournaments·78 days ago
Yamal warns France to fear Spain ahead of World Cup semifinal
Spain's teenage star Lamine Yamal says France should be wary facing La Roja in Tuesday's semifinal.
Tournaments·79 days ago
Luis de la Fuente's Spain: Culture and consistency driving World Cup bid
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has built a squad defined by collective identity and an unbeaten run as they aim for World Cup glory.
Tournaments·80 days ago
Statistical strengths of World Cup quarter-finalists revealed
Opta data highlights key advantages for France, Spain, Morocco, Belgium and Norway ahead of knockouts.
Tournaments·80 days ago
World Cup quarter-finals: Statistical strengths of the eight remaining teams
An Opta analysis reveals each team's key statistical edge ahead of the knockout stage.
Tournaments·83 days ago
Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain's Quiet Man Forced Into Limelight
The 29-year-old forward has scored four World Cup goals, including a brace against Austria, drawing attention.
Football·87 days ago
Former Arsenal and Spain star Santi Cazorla announces retirement at 41
Spain and Arsenal legend Santi Cazorla has ended his playing career at age 41 after an extraordinary journey.
Football·93 days ago
Uruguay face early World Cup exit after poor start under Bielsa
Uruguay need to beat Spain to avoid elimination after draws with Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde.
Football·98 days ago
Saudi Arabia Coach Donis Warns of Spain's Depth Ahead of World Cup Clash
Georgios Donis highlights Spain's different threat without Yamal and Williams.
Football·100 days ago
Spain Held by Cape Verde in World Cup Opener, Squad Updates Emerge
Reigning European champions Spain were held to a goalless draw by tournament debutants Cape Verde in their 2026 World Cup opener.
Other·100 days ago
Why Spain's players don't sing their national anthem
Spain's anthem has no official lyrics due to its association with Franco's dictatorship.
Tournaments·104 days ago
Cape Verde's Pico Lopes: From LinkedIn to World Cup 2026
Pico Lopes, a former Ireland youth international, is set to face Spain after a remarkable journey to the World Cup.