Spain’s teen phenom Lamine Yamal consoled by influencer girlfriend after shocking World Cup start
Spain was shocked by Cape Verde when they played to a 0-0 draw, and teenage superstar Lamine Yamal didn't take it too well.
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World Cup 2026 Soccer Spain’s teen phenom Lamine Yamal consoled by influencer girlfriend after shocking World Cup start By Erich Richter Published June 16, 2026, 12:40 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Spain was shocked by Cape Verde at the World Cup when they played to a 0-0 draw, and 18-year-old superstar Lamine Yamal didn’t take it too well. Yamal appeared off the bench in the 71st minute during the back-and-forth Group H matchup that was plenty competitive despite being a complete mismatch on paper. After the tie, which is about as shocking as a loss to anyone else in the tournament, Yamal had to be consoled by multiple friends and family members in the stands.
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