{"id":33188,"date":"2026-05-11T18:06:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/good-news-for-spain-as-williams-and-sunsets-injuries-are-not-too-bad\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T18:06:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:06:32","slug":"good-news-for-spain-as-williams-and-sunsets-injuries-are-not-too-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/good-news-for-spain-as-williams-and-sunsets-injuries-are-not-too-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"Good news for Spain as Williams and Sunset&#8217;s injuries are not too bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BILBAO, Spain (AP) &#8211; Spain forward Nico Williams has been diagnosed with a moderate hamstring injury and is expected to be fit for the game. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">world cup<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Williams was tested on Monday, a day after he was substituted before half-time against Athletic Bilbao. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Lost 1-0 to Valencia<\/span> In La Liga.<\/p>\n<p>Athletic midfielder Oihan Sunset, who is also aiming to be selected for Spain&#8217;s World Cup squad, was also diagnosed with a moderate hamstring injury. He was substituted late in Sunday&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p>The Athletic said: &#8220;Both players are awaiting further assessment.&#8221; Spanish media reported that he is expected to miss the remaining three rounds, but is likely to recover in time for the World Cup, which begins in a month.<\/p>\n<p>Williams was replaced on Sunday by his older brother, I\u00f1aki Williams.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was limping a lot. He had never felt pain like that before,&#8221; I\u00f1aki Williams said. &#8220;It&#8217;s alarming considering the moment we&#8217;re in right now. Let&#8217;s hope for the best possible scenario.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nico Williams, 23, is a regular for the Spanish national team, playing in the attacking line alongside fellow Barcelona player Lamine Yamal.<\/p>\n<p>Sanse has made several appearances for Spain since his first call-up at the end of 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Spain coach Luis de la Fuente will announce his World Cup squad on May 25th.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/nico-williams-sancet-spain-world-cup-athletic-2e3d6af81123cd625ee0706152150ef7\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BILBAO, Spain (AP) &#8211; Spain forward Nico Williams has been diagnosed with a moderate hamstring injury and is expected to be fit for the game. world cup. Williams was tested on Monday, a day after he was substituted before half-time against Athletic Bilbao. 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