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•BBC World Cup's best matches, moments, goals & players so far - ranked •The rise of Cubarsi: From the village to the World Cup •Munoz fires Colombia into knockout phase •Ronaldo announces arrival as Portugal run riot. Resolute Ghana earn England stalemate •The 10 oldest players competing at the 2026 World Cup •Messi enters record books as Argentina reach knockouts. Mbappe and Haaland score a double each •Neuer reaches historic milestone: Is the personal record favoured over Germany's quest for World Cup win?•Spain send statement with Saudi success. Blue Sharks continue fairy tale with Celeste point •Addidas Trionda Ball: What to know about the world Cup 2026 Official Ball?•The football metric that proves the 2026 World Cup is providing historic levels of entertainment

Lamine Yamal

Rising Star Profile

Lamine Yamal

Lamine Yamal: The 18-Year-Old Breaking Every Record

At just 18, Yamal has already surpassed 100 appearances for Barcelona and won the Kopa Trophy twice. Fresh off a 2024/25 campaign with 18 goals and 21 assists, he is officially the youngest player to ever reach 30 Champions League appearances.