The Lamine Yamal saga with the Spanish national team took another direction on Tuesday, as the Barcelona star was released from the squad ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Turkiye that will be played on Nov. 15 and Nov. 18. Yamal was called up by Spanish manager Luis de la Fuente despite the raising tension between the Spanish FA and Barcelona, as Yamal is still not at the best of his condition due to a groin issue.

Here's what to know:

What happened between Barcelona and Spain?

It all started in Sept. when Lamine Yamal played with Spain during the international break, and according to German manager Hansi Flick, he wasn't treated carefully enough as he played both matches against Bulgaria and Turkiye, coming back with an aggravated situation of his groin issue, maki

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