The Spain winger scored his first-ever World Cup goal and inspired a dominant 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, but concerns emerged when he was withdrawn at half-time before later explaining that the decision had been planned from the start.

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, June 19 : Spain winger Lamine Yamal said on Friday he is not yet ready to play a full match at the World Cup as he continues his carefully managed return…

Lamine Yamal is working his way back towards full fitness following a hamstring injury

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ATLANTA, USA: Lamine Yamal is not feeling 100 percent fit and is not likely to start for Spain in the match against Saudi Arabia on Sunday at the World Cup. Yamal came into the…

Spain’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal is highly unlikely to find a place in the starting XI for La Roja’s crucial World Cup Group H encounter against Saudi Arabia this Sunday.…

Spain star Lamine Yamal said Friday it is "too soon" for him to play a full 90 minutes as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury, ahead of the European champions' World…

Yamal is still managing his minutes after a hamstring tear back in April.

Lamine Yamal was recalled for his first start in two months with Spain needing a spark in attack against Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal returns to Spain's starting line-up as Luis de la Fuente makes four changes for their crucial World Cup Group H match against Saudi Arabia.

Lamine Yamal needed just 10 minutes of his first start at a World Cup to get his first goal on soccer’s biggest stage.

ATLANTA, June 21 : Lamine Yamal makes his first start since April, with the 18-year-old winger in the Spain side to play Saudi Arabia in the World Cup Group H match on Sunday, as…

Lamine Yamal scored his first FIFA World Cup goal at age 18, becoming the youngest Spaniard to score in World Cup history during Spain's match against Saudi

Lamine Yamal needed just 10 minutes of his first start at a World Cup to get his first goal on soccer’s biggest stage

Lamine Yamal subbed off at halftime after opening scoring for Spain vs. Saudi Arabia. Was there another injury concern or just rest with a big lead?

The Spaniard marked his return to Spain’s team after injury in style.

The big talking points from the Group H clash in Atlanta as Spain bounced back in style

The European champions put their shock opening draw against Cape Verde behind them with a crushing 4-0 defeat of Saudi Arabia on Sunday to move top of Group H and get their World…

Lamine Yamal's return sparked Spain's World Cup into life as the European champions ran riot to beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in Atlanta.

Lamine Yamal scores as Spain secure a dominant 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in their World Cup campaign, bouncing back from an earlier draw.

Lamine Yamal opened the scoring in the 10th minute and Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice in quick succession as Spain had the game wrapped up by half-time.