Spain will defend its Women’s Nations League title amid the letdown of losing one of its best players just two days before the final

Women's Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmati will undergo an operation on her broken ankle on Tuesday, her club Barcelona announced on Monday.

FC Barcelona Femenino and the Spanish National Team have received confirmation of the severity of Aitana Bonmatí's injury. Medical tests carried out this Monday have diagnosed that the Ballon d'Or winner is suffering from a transsyndesmotic fracture of the fibula at the level of her left ankle.

Aitana Bonmati has been forced to withdraw from the Spain squad after she suffered a fractured fibula in a training session. The Barcelona star could miss a number of months of football in a massive blow for both her club and national team.

Barcelona Femeni midfielder and three-time Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati heaped praise on men’s team superstar Pedri during an interview on El Larguero on Wednesday. Aitana praised the

After medical tests carried out by the health services of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on the same day, the diagnosis confirmed the worst news: Aitana Bonmatí has suffered a fracture in her left fibula.

Aitana Bonmati is preparing to lead Spain into another major final but insists her historic third Ballon d’Or does not change who she is. The Barcelona Femini midfielder addressed talk of being the “Lionel Messi of women’s football,