Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has urged calm after his side were held to a frustrating goalless draw by World Cup debutants Cape Verde in their opening match of the tournament.
The reigning European champions dominated possession but struggled to break down a disciplined Cape Verde side, leaving Atlanta with only a point despite entering the competition as one of the favourites.
Spain’s lack of cutting edge was highlighted by the limited involvement of teenage star Lamine Yamal, who was only introduced in the second half as he continues his recovery from injury.
“We are completely calm and convinced there is still a long way to go,” De la Fuente said afterwards.
“As far as we...
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Spain Coach Urges Calm After Frustrating Goalless Draw With Cape Verde
Source: Leadership News
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