Lamine Yamal Takes Dig At Roberto Martinez’s Numerology Belief Before World Cup Semifinal

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Lamine Yamal Takes Dig At Roberto Martinez’s Numerology Belief Before World Cup Semifinal

Yamal brought up Portugal's now-sacked head coach's claim to reject his belief in numerology before facing France in the semifinal. Martinez stated that, as per numerology, Portugal was supposed to win the World Cup. “The coach for Portugal said something like that, and Merino scored the winner," Yamal said, referring to Spain knocking them out in the quarterfinal.

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Gary Neville: England Will Score At Least 2 Goals Against Argentina

"I do not see any way we won't score at least 2 goals against Argentina. I call them the best-worst central defensive duo in the world. They go from the sublime to the ridiculous... You've got Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martinez who seem to give away a goal between them per game," Neville said. England face Argentina on Tuesday.

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