Spain vs Argentina: Heart-Stopping Extra Time Drama as Enzo Fernandez’s Red Card Sparks Controversy!

At the start of the 2026 World Cup, Spain decided to make Rodrigo Hernández and Pedri the backbone of the national team. By bringing both stability and creativity, this duo seemed to be firmly establishing. However, head coach Luis de la Fuente has decided to bench Pedri for the second consecutive game.

Far from being due to physical reasons, the head coach has opted for Fabián Ruiz for tactical reasons, as he offers greater defensive solidity. Furthermore, he helps balance out Rodri’s role and prevents him from being overburdened with defensive duties, while also contributing to the team’s creativity. Nevertheless, Pedri can play a key role as a backup, providing greater control over the game.

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