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What Happens If Spain Win, Draw or Lose vs. Uruguay at the World Cup?

2010 World Cup winners Spain will play their final group match of this year’s tournament when they take on Uruguay today at the Guadalajara stadium. La Roja are currently on top of Group H having won one and drawn one in their last two fixtures.

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Update: Arsenal to bid again for Bruno Guimaraes

Arsenal are reportedly preparing a second bid for Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, though it’s still felt that they’re likely to fail with their approach.

Real Sociedad News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Uruguay's Camp Reportedly in Crisis Hours Before World Cup Clash vs. Spain

Group H comes down to one final night in Guadalajara, and the stakes could not be more asymmetrical. Spain sits on top with four points and only needs a draw to lock up a Round of 32 spot.

Real Sociedad News / Field Level Media / June 25

Star goal-scorers face off as France, Norway battle atop Group I

France will go into Friday's Group I finale against Norway in Foxborough, Mass., knowing a draw will be enough to top the group, but without the man who has been in charge for more than a decade.

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Scoreless draw lets Australia advance, and Paraguay likely will, too

World Cup 2026 Thursday takeaways: USMNT loses in heartbreaker

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World Cup ticket prices plummet after Canada, South Korea losses

Real Sociedad News / Caught Offside / June 24

Talks this week: Chelsea look ready to rival Arsenal for transfer of midfield gem

Chelsea are reportedly ready to rival Arsenal for the potential transfer of Lille midfield wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi, according to Simon Phillips. The Blues are looking at a few different options in midfield, with Phillips noting that they’re also keen on another elite young talent in the form of AZ Alkmaar’s Kees Smit.

Real Sociedad News / EasySportz / June 22

Lamine Yamal Has Spain Looking Like World Cup Favorites Again

After an underwhelming start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Spain has officially arrived. Following a frustrating 0-0 draw against Cape Verde in their opening match, questions began to surround one of the tournament favorites.

Real Sociedad News / Outlook India / June 22

Spain 4-0 Saudi Arabia, FIFA World Cup 2026: Yamal And Oyarzabal Inspire Statement Victory For La Roja

Oyarzabal starred with two goals and an assist in Spain's 4-0 win He became the first player since 1982 to record three goal contributions in the opening

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 21

World Cup Sunday takeaways: Spain shows up, Cape Verde shows out

World Cup 2026 Sunday takeaways: Spain shows up, Cape Verde shows out

The 2026 FIFA World Cup continued on Sunday with a full slate of games from groups G and H.

Spain pops its proverbial cork to claim first 2026 World Cup win

Cape Verde pulls off another stunner at World Cup, now in position to advance

Kylian Mbappe is not France's most important player at the World Cup

Jeremy Doku is facing backlash for not playing in Belgium-Iran

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Real Sociedad News / Field Level Media / June 21

Lamine Yamal makes his mark as Spain rout Saudi Arabia

Teenage star Lamine Yamal scored the opening goal in his first World Cup start, Mikel Oyarzabal added a first-half brace, and Spain eased to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Sunday's Group H clash in Atlanta.

Real Sociedad News / HITC / June 21

Lamine Yamal passes Kylian Mbappe and enters Pele territory with goal vs Saudi Arabia

Lamine Yamal’s World Cup debut was not the statement many expected from Spain’s teenage superstar. He played only 19 minutes as Spain were held to a frustrating draw by Cape Verde.

Real Sociedad News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Kubo Takefusa Injury: Why Is He Not Playing Tonight for Japan vs Tunisia?

Japan are taking on Tunisia in their second World Cup 2026 match but will be without Kubo Takefusa who was taken off in the 75th minute of their match against the Netherlands.

Real Sociedad News / Caught Offside / June 17

Agent meetings confirmed by Fabrizio Romano in positive transfer update for Arsenal & Liverpool

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Arsenal and Liverpool’s contacts over the potential transfer of Lille midfield wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi. The Morocco international impressed in Ligue 1 in the season just gone and has also attracted a lot of hype after his performance for Morocco against Brazil at the start of this summer’s World Cup.

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Soccer News / Essential Football / June 16

Spain Player Ratings Vs Cape Verde in Major World Cup Shock Draw

To say that Spain’s 2026 World Cup campaign got off to a disappointing start would be an enormous understatement. Going into their opening group game against Cape Verde, La Roja were expected to win by a wide margin – instead, they drew 0-0 with the World Cup debutants.

Real Sociedad News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / June 15

Cape Verde Roberto Lopes found gig on LinkedIn

The FIFA World Cup presented a rare LinkedIn angle on Monday. But it details how Roberto Lopes found his way to Cape Verde. Turns out social media recruiting goes on outside of college sports and pro athletes.

Real Sociedad News / EasySportz / June 15

Cape Verde Hold Spain in World Cup Shock

Vozinha Shines as Cape Verde Holds Spain in World Cup Stunner Cape Verde stunned the soccer world by holding Spain to a 0-0 draw in Atlanta. This result ranks among the biggest upsets in World Cup history.

Real Sociedad News / Ball Exclusives / June 15

No.67 ranked Cabo Verde pulls off record setting 0-0 draw against No.2 Spain

Cabo Verde, the third smallest nation to ever participate in the World Cup, went toe-to-toe with one of the world’s best in Spain. Using stout defense and an incredible performance in net by goalkeeper Vozinha, Cabo Verde managed to stun the Spaniards in a 0-0 draw.

Soccer News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / June 15

Spain shocked by Cape Verde in stunning 0-0 draw

A 40-year-old goalkeeper named Vozinha produced one of the standout stories of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by shutting out heavily favored Spain, resulting in a surprising 0-0 draw for Cape Verde in its tournament opener.

Unai Emery News / The 4th Official / June 12

Aston Villa Want This La Liga Goalkeeper As Martinez’s Replacement: Right Choice For Emery?

Unai Emery isn’t a man to be caught cold. While Aston Villa fans are still basking in the glow of last month’s historic Europa League triumph, the manager is already planning for a seismic shift between the sticks.

Real Sociedad News / HITC / June 12

Arsenal players at World Cup 2026: Who is representing Premier League champions?

Fifteen members of Arsenal’s Premier League title-winning squad are representing nine different countries at the 2026 World Cup across North America. Mikel Arteta’s side ended a long wait for a league title, and that success is reflected in the number of players trusted on the biggest international stage.

Real Sociedad News / Field Level Media / June 11

Spain, France open as World Cup favorites; USMNT popular longshot

The 2026 World Cup finally kicks off on Thursday with Spain and France as the clear pre-tournament favorites. Spain, ranked second in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings, are co-favorites at +450 by BetMGM along with third-ranked France.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 9

Five under-the-radar World Cup players to watch

The World Cup kicks off Thursday, bringing no shortage of star power. But as the sport's biggest names descend on North America for the next month, it’s often the lesser-known players who can shape a tournament’s outcome.

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Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / May 28

Real Sociedad will accept €8m for sale of Barcelona target

Barcelona are poised to be very busy summer, as they prepare for their first transfer window back within La Liga’s 1:1 rule. They have already moved to close the signing of Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon, and more players will surely follow him into the Spotify Camp Nou before the start of next season.

Pep Guardiola News / Essential Football / May 22

Best Manchester City XI During the Pep Guardiola Era

During his time at Manchester City, Pep Guardiola became one of the greatest Premier League managers of all time. With six league titles, three FA Cups and a treble to his name, this much cannot be denied.

Real Sociedad News / Outlook India / May 22

Barcelona Vs Lyon Preview, UEFA Women’s Champions League Final: Two Dynasties Collide In Oslo Showpiece

Barcelona face Lyon in the UEFA Women’s Champions League final on Saturday in Oslo Both teams are unbeaten domestically this season and are chasing a quadruple

Michael Carrick News / The 4th Official / May 19

Manchester United Are Among The Clubs Hoping To Land This La Liga Winger: Good Choice For Carrick?

In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Manchester United are among the clubs hoping to land Real Sociedad winger Ander Barrenetxea. It has been stated that the Red Devils would have to compete with Chelsea in the race to sign the Spanish talent in this summer transfer period.