La Liga News, Transfers, Match Reports & Updates – Football Espana
Barcelona President Joan Laporta has disputed claims made by the Spanish national team and manager Luis de la Fuente on the withdrawal from international duty of Lamine Yamal through injury. Both sides have offered a version of events that does not synchronise.
De la Fuente assured in three different interviews on Tuesday night that he and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) were not informed of a treatment administered to Lamine Yamal on Monday morning that would rule him out of their games with Georgia and Turkiye. The RFEF had publicly expressed their surprise and dismay at only being informed of the injury at 22:04 on Monday night, but Barcelona claim that La Roja were aware…