Lamine Yamal was man-marked out of the game by Portugal, Martinez confirms
Spain beat Portugal 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time goal from substitute Mikel Merino to reach the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's title hopes. Coach Roberto Martinez revealed after the match that Portugal had specifically targeted and shut down Lamine Yamal throughout the game. Despite Yamal being neutralised, Spain still found a winner.
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