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Spain vs. Cape Verde projected lineups, starting 11 for World Cup 2026 Group H game in Atlanta
- On Monday, June 15, 2026, Spain launches its World Cup campaign against debutants Cabo Verde at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, aiming to repeat their 2010 glory.
- Spain enters as the second-ranked nation globally, while the Blue Sharks sit 67th in FIFA rankings after the African archipelago edged out Cameroon in qualifying.
- Teenage superstar Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams will start on the bench despite being declared fit; Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente described Yamal's condition as "perfect."
- De la Fuente will rely on depth—Ferran Torres and Alex Baena joining the attack—to monopolize possession and pry open Cabo Verde's defense during Monday's match.
- Following the opener, Spain continues its Group H campaign against Saudi Arabia and Uruguay, seeking to match their Euro 2024 success in North America.
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From their arrival at the stadium to the final preparations, the Spanish National Team is already experiencing the hours leading up to their debut in the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Cape Verde.
Cape Verde makes its debut at the 2026 World Cup on Monday afternoon at 6:00 PM Dutch time. European champion Spain is the opponent in Atlanta. Follow the match closely via our live blog.
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