Portugal vs Spain: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Iberian rivalry is transported to Dallas for heavyweight last-16 showdown

Lamine Yamal is looking more comfortable in his first World Cup, even though he didn't score in Spain's 3-0 win over Austria.

The soccer world was left stunned after Cape Verde battled Spain to a draw on Monday.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón has the longest shutout streak in World Cup history, breaking a 36-year-old record while blanking Austria in a 3-0 victory Thursday for his fourth consecutive clean sheet in this World Cup.

The referee chosen to take charge of the upcoming showdown between Spain and Portugal has on Saturday evening been confirmed.The official primed to oversee proceedings at Dallas Stadium? Anthony

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — It took Spain three weeks and four games into this World Cup to arrive fully formed, long enough to cause distinct murmuring over some of manager Luis de la Fuente’s choices and a certain unease when one compared La Roja’s group stage to the waltz performed by France and Argentina.

Here's a look back at how Spain and Portugal have fared against each other in their history.

By Fernando Kallas July 4 (Reuters) - Spain and Portugal will drag a year's worth of Iberian needle into the Texas heat on Monday, when the World Cup round of 16 serves up a rematch of last year's Nations League final and a clash of generations between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lamine Yamal.