Lamine Yamal scores first World Cup goal as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0 to bounce back from opening draw
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Mohamed Saeed
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Lamine Yamal scored his first World Cup goal as Spain bounced back from a disappointing opening draw to thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0 in the 2026 World Cup. The Barcelona teenager described the moment as a "dream" and said the team used their previous frustration as motivation. Yamal was substituted at half-time as a precautionary measure, with Spain now looking like genuine contenders for the title.
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Twitter / XLamine Yamal scores first World Cup goal as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0 to bounce back from opening drawgoal.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledWe've arrived!
The first game was something that motivated us even more to show what we can do.
It's a dream come true to score my first World Cup goal.
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