Spain's Yamal says 'too soon' to play full match at World Cup

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Spain's football star Lamine Yamal states it is too soon for him to play a full 90 minutes as he recovers from a hamstring injury ahead of Spain's World Cup game against Saudi Arabia. Spain, a pre-tournament favorite, has not progressed beyond the last 16 since its 2010 victory.

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 Cup game against Saudi Arabia.Spain were the pre-tournament title favourites but they have not got past the last 16 at a World Cup since lifting the trophy for the first time in 2010. ali/gk/jc/pi