Lamine Yamal teammate’s 2026 FIFA World Cup dream in danger despite Barcelona brilliance: Spain boss Luis de la Fuente drops harsh eight-word verdict on final decision

While Yamal continues to symbolize Spain’s generational shift, a very different and far more controversial decision is taking shape behind the scenes.

The rise of Lamine Yamal has put a renewed spotlight on Barcelona and Spain as the 2026 World Cup approaches, but not every standout performer at the club appears destined for North America. While Yamal continues to symbolize Spain’s generational shift, a very different and far more controversial decision is taking shape behind the scenes. Despite elite-level performances week after week...