Spain's Mikel Merino on 'Mourning' After World Cup Opener Draw

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Spain midfielder Mikel Merino reflects on the team's 0-0 draw with Cape Verde in their World Cup opener, likening the disappointment to a 'mourning' and emphasizing unity and swift recovery.

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Spain midfielder Mikel Merino reflects on the team's 0-0 draw with Cape Verde in their World Cup opener, likening the disappointment to a 'mourning' and emphasizing unity and swift recovery.

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