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Joy Online
… He’s 19 and has completed football.” With virtually his whole career in front of him, and taking in the experience and influence of Spain team-mates such as his captain and player of the tournament Rodri, there is every chance Lamine Yamal will add more successes like this before …
Lamine Yamal ‘completes football’ at 19 as Argentina betray MessiJoy Online
… Golden Ball (Best Player): Rodri (Spain)Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper): Unai Simón (Spain)Best Young Player: Pau Cubarsí (Spain)Golden Boot (Top Scorer): Kylian Mbappé (France) – 10 goals, becoming the first player to win the award twice. …
Spain battle past 10-man Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win World CupJoy Online
… Davey referenced Uefa’s ban of Spain players Alvaro Morata and Rodri for one game after chanting “Gibraltar is Spanish” during their side’s Euro 2024 celebrations. …
FIFA ‘assessing match reports’ over Falklands bannerJoy Online
… Against France, Rodri was supreme in the middle of the park, snuffing out countless attacks before getting his team moving forward, dictating play and – after a long spell out with an anterior cruciate ligament injury – now looking close to the level that won him the Ballon d’Or …
Superb Spain beat France to reach World Cup finalThe Ghanaian Times
… While individual brilliance has lit up France’s campaign, Spain have relied on collective menace a well-oiled machine founded on the silky passing of midfielders such as Rodri, Pedri and Fabian Ruiz, providing ammunition for teenage winger Lamine Yamal. …
France face Spain in epic World Cup blockbusterJoy Online
… The European champions caught the Portugal defence napping after Rodri earned them a free-kick and Torres slipped in Merino, who finished into the bottom left corner to begin Spanish celebrations in earnest. …
Subtitute Merino scores late winner as Spain knock out PortugalThe Ghanaian Times
… e future of Erling Haaland are untrue,” the statement read. “There is no chance of this happening and there is no contractual clause to enable it. “We are considering legal action for the use of our player image in this context.” Enrique also pledged to sign City midfielder Rodri …
Man City consider legal action after Haaland claimJoy Online
… future of Erling Haaland are untrue,” the statement read. “There is no chance of this happening, and there is no contractual clause to enable it. “We are considering legal action for the use of our player image in this context.” Enrique also pledged to sign City midfielder Rodri …
Man City consider legal action after Haaland claimJoy Online
… In midfield, he named Pedri, Fabián Ruiz, Martín Zubimendi, Gavi, Rodri, Álex Baena and Merino. …
2026 World Cup: Lamine Yamal leads Spain squad for tournamentJoy Online
… The visitors played like a side that were distracted by other matters and despite a rally in injury-time when Rodri struck the post and Haaland pulled a goal back in the 95th minute, a draw was not enough. …
Arsenal are 2025/26 EPL champions after Man City draw at BournemouthSpain teenager Lamine Yamal, 19 years and six days, has won both the World Cup and Euros, making him the youngest player to achieve the double. The article compares his symbolic embrace with Lionel Messi at the World Cup final to a passing of the torch, noting Yamal recovered from a hamstring injury to play a key role in Spain's tournament run.
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Spain teenager Lamine Yamal, 19 years and six days, has won both the World Cup and Euros, making him the youngest player to achieve the double. The article compares his symbolic embrace with Lionel Messi at the World Cup final to a passing of the torch, noting Yamal recovered from a hamstring injury to play a key role in Spain's tournament run.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
Spain defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, with substitute Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute. The victory gave Spain their second World Cup title and first since 2010, with Argentina finishing the match down to 10 men after Enzo Fernández's red card.
19 July 2026 · Joy Online →
FIFA is assessing match reports after Argentina players displayed a "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" banner following their 2-1 World Cup semi-final victory over England in Atlanta. Argentina's football association was previously fined £20,000 by FIFA in 2014 for displaying the same banner, which the governing body said breached rules on political action and team misconduct.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Spain defeated France in the semi-final with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro, advancing to the World Cup final on Sunday. The Spanish side controlled the match with disciplined defending and will face the winner of Saturday's other semi-final.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
France and Spain meet in a World Cup semifinal at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with France led by Kylian Mbappé (eight goals in six games) and Spain relying on possession-based football under Luis de la Fuente.
14 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Mikel Merino scored an injury-time winner for Spain as they knocked Portugal out of the World Cup in Dallas, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career. Spain will face either the United States or Belgium in the quarter-final.
6 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City are contemplating legal action after a Real Madrid presidential candidate, Enrique Riquelme, claimed striker Erling Haaland has a release clause and would join Madrid if Riquelme becomes president. Haaland's father and agent, along with City, denied the claim, stating there is no contractual clause enabling the move.
5 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Manchester City is contemplating legal action after a Real Madrid presidential candidate promised to sign Erling Haaland and displayed a shirt with his name, claiming he has a release clause. City and Haaland's representatives denied the claim, stating there is no such clause and no chance of a transfer.
4 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente named a 26-man World Cup squad featuring Lamine Yamal but with no Real Madrid players, ahead of the tournament beginning in June. Spain, Euro 2024 champions who reached the round of 16 in 2022, open their campaign against Cape Verde on June 15.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Arsenal's 22-year wait for the Premier League title is over after Manchester City drew at Bournemouth, leaving the Gunners four points clear before the final round of games. Mikel Arteta's side are set to lift the trophy at Crystal Palace on Sunday.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana international Antoine Semenyo scored in the 70th minute to give Manchester City a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the 2026 FA Cup final at Wembley, securing City's eighth FA Cup crown.
16 May 2026 · Joy Online →