India, July 3 -- Spain cruised to a 3-0 victory against Austria in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 fixture in Los Angeles. The European champions were totally dominant throughout the match, with Mikel Oyarzabal getting a brace. With Pedri, Dani Olmo and Rodri in midfield, the Spaniards controlled possession and sliced through the Austrian backline with ease. Meanwhile, Lamine Yamal was given acres of space on the flanks, tormenting Austria.

Spain created plenty of chances in the opening stages and was in total control before the first hydration break. Also, Marc Cucerella thought he scored from a Yamal corner, but Pau Cubarsi was judged to have encroached on the Austrian goalkeeper.

Oyarzabal broke the deadlock in the 36th minute,...