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World Cup 2026: Egypt manager denies Salah rift; Spain screening scrapped due to Madrid heat – as it happened

Sunday’s World Cup news included denials of a rift in the Egypt dressing room and a match viewing cancelled in Spain

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Lamine Yamal starts for Spain against Saudi Arabia as Luis de la Fuente makes four changes to the side that drew with Cape Verde. Pedro Porro is among those to come in.
Spain XI (4-2-3-1): Simón; Porro, Cubarsí, Laporte, Cucurella; Pedri,

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