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Spain's Wonderkid Lamine Yamal Eyes World Cup Glory Despite Injury Fears

The 2026 World Cup was supposed to be another waypoint on Lamine Yamal's path to becoming a generation-defining superstar, but there is the genuine threat that an injury could deprive the tournament of one of its biggest names. The Spanish wonderkid made everyone sit up and take notice at Euro 2024, and two years on, the 18-year-old seemed primed to seize the limelight once again. But instead, it may well be a waiting game. Yamal suffered an untimely hamstring injury during the run-in of what was another title-winning La Liga campaign for Barcelona's teenage sensation. Something that looked in...