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Fabián Ruiz: ‘It’s not important who plays, it’s important we support each other’

On the eve of their last-32 game with Austria, Fabián Ruiz tells Sid Lowe about Spain’s team spirit and finding his rhythm after injury

The Guardian - UK

‘For me to be able to score in Stuttgart, and celebrate the same way my father did there, is the highlight of my career so far’ Mikel Merino on following in his father’s footsteps at Euro 2024

The Arsenal midfielder was able to emulate his father, 32 years on, when he scored in the Euro 2024 quarter-final

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Spain Player Ratings vs. Uruguay: Objective Achieved on Night to Quickly Forget

Luis de la Fuente’s men duked out a battling performance against frustrated opponents.

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‘We were enjoying every minute of Euro 2024 up until the final, we began to feel the pressure – it was do or die’ Mikel Merino opens up on Spain’s run to the European Championship

The Arsenal midfielder came off the bench during Spain’s win over England

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‘Don’t panic’: Mikel Merino tells Spain to stay calm after Cape Verde setback

Midfielder says it is important the European champions have ‘humility’ after their disappointing draw against the tournament debutants

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re the same as we were then’: bullish Spain confident of repeating Euros success

Squad has evolved since 2024 but the European champions are happy to embrace the tag of tournament favourites

The Guardian - UK

‘I can name the whole Spain squad from the 2010 World Cup – they inspired us’ Mikel Merino on following in the footsteps of Spain’s Golden Age stars

The Arsenal midfielder is looking back to Spain’s Tiki-taka stars for his World Cup inspiration this summer

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‘I read on social media that I was going to be played as a striker in our next game. I was honestly just laughing, but then one of the coaches said it might happen’ Mikel Merino on playing up front for Arsenal

The Spanish midfielder has been parachuted into the striker role on several occasions at Arsenal since his 2024 move to the Emirates

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Luis de la Fuente: ‘The appreciation for Spanish coaches should have happened ages ago’

Spain manager on the values behind the nation’s coaching culture, the joy of teaching and Lamine Yamal’s otherworldly talents

The Guardian - UK

‘Lamine Yamal has matured a lot since the Euros. He’s probably the best in the world at the minute, but he can’t do it on his own’ Mikel Merino on his game-changing Spain team-mate

Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal will turn 19 during this summer’s World Cup

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Doski stunner earns Iraq draw against understrength Spain in World Cup warm-up

Merchas Doski’s 27th-minute goal gave Iraq a 1-1 draw in a friendly against Spain, who took the lead through Ferran Torres

The Guardian - UK

Spain vs. Iraq—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Spain meets Iraq at the Estadio de Riazor in La Coruña—a ground where La Roja has never suffered defeat.

Sports Illustrated

‘Declan Rice is a beast – I’d love to face him or Martin Odegaard at the World Cup’ Mikel Merino on the prospect of facing his Arsenal team-mates at the World Cup this summer

The Spanish midfielder would relish the opportunity to be pitted against one of his Gunners midfield team-mates in North America this summer

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NEW ISSUE: Battle for the World Cup! Jeremy Doku and Mikel Merino exclusives, Joe Cole & Ashley Cole’s World Cup memories, Roberto Martinez on Cristiano Ronaldo, Javier Zanetti on Lionel Messi, plus USA '94, Guus Hiddink and Youri Djorkaeff Q&A

Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday June 4

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Arsenal Injuries: Every Player Ruled Out, Doubtful for Champions League Final

The Gunners are hoping to reach new heights to end a successful season.

The Guardian - US

Zero Real Madrid players in Spain World Cup squad as injured Lamine Yamal makes cut

Spain will go to the World Cup without a single Real Madrid player for the first time in their history as Luis de la Fuente named his squad for this summer’s tournament

France 24

Yamal headlines Spain squad as Real Madrid stars miss World Cup cut

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente named teenage sensation Lamine Yamal to his 2026 World Cup squad on Monday, while recalling Mikel Merino and Gavi after injury layoffs and excluding Real Madrid players for the first time in the nation’s World Cup history.

The Independent UK

Mikel Arteta explains Arsenal’s wholesale changes before Premier League trophy lift

Kepa Arrizabalaga, Christian Norgaard and Max Dowman make their first Premier League starts for Arsenal on the final day of the campaign.

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Evening Standard

Arsenal Premier League trophy presentation LIVE: Latest updates and fan reaction

Final day action sees the Gunners' Premier League coronation take centre stage in south London this afternoon

Sports Illustrated

Arsenal XI vs. Crystal Palace: Wholesale Changes Made—Injury News, Predicted Lineup

The Premier League champions can take their foot off the gas on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Newly- crowned champions will lift the Premier League trophy today

Evening Standard

Mikel Merino opens up on rare injury as Arsenal handed major boost before Champions League final

The Arsenal midfielder has been sidelined since late January after undergoing surgery

The Independent UK

From mobility scooter to Champions League final – Mikel Merino on injury journey

The midfielder is back in training and has an outside chance of playing a role in the Champions League final in Arsenal.

Evening Standard

Arsenal XI vs Crystal Palace: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

Plenty of title-winning stars are rested for final-day dead rubber

Evening Standard

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta hoping for key double injury boost as Champions League final approaches

Gunners held an open training session as part of media day before PSG showdown in Budapest next weekend

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