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2 Stars, 23 Years Apart: How Yamal And Ronaldo Became Unlikely World Cup Rivals

Spain’s Lamine Yamal is building an impressive résumé with individual and team awards at just 18 years old, and now he's competing on soccer’s biggest stage at the 2026 World Cup. The best part? Yamal is set to go head-to-head with the 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal in the round of 16. Here’s a closer look at the two stars ahead of their Monday matchup: Yamal At 18 Yamal made his first appearance for Spain at age 16 and quickly made an impact. He became the youngest player to score for and represent Spain, and led the squad to a 2024 Euro Championship title. Yamal was awarded Young...