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n” “nAtlanta, USA – The Spanish national team left behind the doubts of their 2026 FIFA World Cup debut and responded with a resounding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, in a match where the talent of Lamine Yamal and the goal-scoring effectiveness of Mikel Oyarzabal shone.
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n” “nAfter the unexpected stumble in their debut, the Spanish team showed a much more solid and dynamic version. The coach made four changes to the starting eleven and found the answer he was looking for, with a convincing performance that restores confidence to the team and brings them closer to the round of 32.
n” “nLamine Yamal, starting for the first time in the tournament, was one of the most disruptive figures of the match. His speed, creativity, and ability to break lines gave a new dimension to the Spanish attack, confirming the importance he holds for the team’s offensive functioning.
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Another of the protagonists was Mikel Oyarzabal, who experienced a day of vindication. The forward went from an unfavorable statistic in the debut against Cape Verde to becoming one of the big names of the match by scoring a brace that paved the way for La Roja’s rout.
n” “nSpain dominated the action from the first minutes, controlled ball possession, and constantly generated dangerous opportunities against a Saudi team that never found answers to contain the pace imposed by the Europeans.
n” “nWith this result, the European champion regains positive feelings and strengthens her aspirations to advance to the next round, while Saudi Arabia is left in a compromised situation ahead of its next commitments in the tournament.
