YAMAL IS SWEET 16!
Daily Star|July 10, 2024
Spain's youngest ever Euros scorer stuns Mbappe & Co
SIMON MULLOCK
YAMAL IS SWEET 16!

LAMINE YAMAL made Euro history with a wonder goal that even had Kylian Mbappe nodding his head in admiration.

Yamal, the prodigious Barcelona winger who celebrates his 17th birthday the day before Sunday's final, sparked La Roja's march on Berlin with a 25-yard equaliser of sheer brilliance.

Gareth Southgate and his England squad would have been watching in Dortmund ahead of their meeting with Holland in their semi-final tonight.

Yamal's goal-of-thesummer contender cancelled out Randal Kolo Muani's early opener for France and made him the youngest scorer in the history of the tournament.

He also became the youngest player to ever be booked at the Euros when he cynically tripped Theo Hernandez in the final minute.

Mbappe had ditched the mask that had protected his broken nose.

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