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Bournemouth sign forward Alvaro Rodriguez in £25.7m deal from LaLiga side Elche

Bournemouth have completed the signing of Uruguay international Alvaro Rodriguez from Spanish side Elche on a long-term contract reportedly worth up to £25.7 million.

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Uruguay legend Diego Forlan replaces Bielsa as nation's manager on interim basis

Former Manchester United forward Diego Forlan is the new Uruguay boss after a disappointing World Cup.

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Uruguay's fall guy Muslera hid fever from Bielsa before critical World Cup loss

Uruguay's early elimination from the group stage of the 2026 World Cup took on another dramatic behind-the-scenes twist this Monday (29th June).

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Man Utd midfielder Ugarte facing long time out after serious knee injury

Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte could be facing ⁠a long spell on the sidelines after suffering a knee ligament injury during ‌their 1-0 World Cup defeat by Spain on Friday.

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Injury-hit Spain facing winger crisis ahead of World Cup knockout stages

Spain may have left Guadalajara with a 1-0 win over ⁠Uruguay and top spot in World Cup Group H, but their night was marred by injuries ‌to Nico Williams and Yeremy Pino that could leave the European ‌champions scrambling for answers on the wings.

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Ghana through to round of 32: Black Stars seal first World Cup knockout berth since 2010

Spain’s 1-0 win over Uruguay confirmed Ghana’s progression to the knockout stage with a game still to play, ending a 16-year wait for World Cup knockout football and a seven-year wait for knockouts at any major international tournament.

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World Cup highlights: Dembele scores hat-trick against Norway as Uruguay exit

The 2026 World Cup's group stages are close to their conclusion after a thrilling Friday saw France thrash Norway to become Group I winners and Iran missed out on guaranteeing qualification to the knockouts after a dramatic finale against Egypt.

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Spain boss De la Fuente praises team's resilience after battling win against Uruguay

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente praised his ⁠side's resilience after a battling 1-0 win over Uruguay secured top spot in ‌World Cup Group H, saying the players had ‌coped with a physically demanding match ‌in which they were pushed "to the limit".

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Spain edge Uruguay to win group as La Celeste crash out at group stage once again

Two-time champions Uruguay failed to progress to the knockout stages at the FIFA World Cup (WC) in consecutive tournaments after a 1-0 defeat to Group H winners Spain in Guadalajara.

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Uruguay's Valverde looking to use Madrid frustration as motivation for Spain clash

Deprived of a trophy with Real Madrid after a turbulent season, Federico Valverde is just as frustrated so far at the World Cup with Uruguay, who have disappointed and now absolutely must avoid defeat against Spain on Friday in Guadalajara, or risk being eliminated.

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Spain forward Oyarzabal shrugs off soreness, wants Lamine to cause more chaos

Spain forward Mikel Oyarzabal has a sore body, a cool ⁠head and no appetite for a rest as his side prepare to face Uruguay banking on the ‌mayhem teammate Lamine Yamal can cause at the World Cup.

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Uruguay coach Bielsa: 'We deserved to win' against Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa was left scratching his head on Sunday ⁠after ending up with draws in two World Cup games he thought his team should have won.

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Cape Verde looking to 'achieve a new dream' at World Cup with second round looming

Cape Verde coach Bubista said his team are targeting a place in the World Cup knockout rounds after battling to a 2-2 draw with Uruguay in the latest stop of their fairytale campaign on Sunday.

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Cape Verde score first-ever World Cup goal to produce shock draw against Uruguay

Uruguay and Cape Verde shared the spoils with an entertaining 2-2 draw in this FIFA World Cup (WC) Group H encounter, extending the latter’s unbeaten run to five games (W3, D2).

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World Cup LIVE: Egypt come from behind to beat New Zealand as Cape Verde hold Uruguay

We've got another jam-packed day of action at the World Cup, with Spain, Belgium and Uruguay among the sides taking to the field. As always, keep track of all the key moments from today's four games with our live blog!

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Cape Verde keeper Vozinha delighted as mother gets World Cup visa

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha said on Thursday he was very happy his mother ⁠had obtained a U.S. visa and would be able to watch him play against Uruguay in the World Cup this weekend.

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EXCLUSIVE: Former Japan coach Troussier 'not surprised' by Asian teams at World Cup

Qatar holding their own against Switzerland; Saudi Arabia shaking up Uruguay, Japan levelling against the Netherlands - the start of the 2026 World Cup has been marked by the outstanding success of AFC (Asian) nations.

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Donis blames amount of time in charge of Saudi Arabia for draw with Uruguay

Saudi Arabia coach Georgios Donis said he had not been in charge long enough to ⁠ensure the squad have the tactical flexibility needed to deal with an experienced Uruguay side after their 1-1 draw with the South ‌Americans at the World Cup on Monday.

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Araujo saves Uruguay's blushes to salvage point against Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia and Uruguay shared the spoils in an absorbing 1-1 draw at the 2026 FIFA World Cup (WC), leaving La Celeste with only one win in their last nine opening games at the tournament (D5, L3).

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Bielsa backs up medical team after injuries shake up Uruguay's World Cup preparation

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa said on Sunday his medical staff had followed all ⁠the proper protocols in managing players' recovery from injury after several key squad members were sidelined ahead of the World Cup.

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Saudi Arabia coach Donis urges side to attack Uruguay in World Cup opener

Saudi Arabia coach Georgios Donis said he will not be sending out a "passive" team to play ⁠for a draw in their World Cup opener against Uruguay on Monday and expects his players to be highly competitive against the South Americans at ‌Miami Stadium.

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World Cup Group H preview: Spain looking formidable as Bielsa's Uruguay aim to dazzle

The 2026 World Cup gets underway on June 11th when co-hosts Mexico take on South Africa in the tournament opener. Over the coming days, Flashscore will preview every pool in depth, with this piece looking at Group H.

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Luis Suarez misses out on World Cup as Marcelo Bielsa names final 26-man squad

Uruguay's Luis Suarez and Nahitan Nandez were the big names who ⁠missed out on selection for the World Cup as coach Marcelo Bielsa named his final 26-man ‌squad on Sunday.

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'Our job ends with the World Cup': Marcelo Bielsa confirms departure from Uruguay

Marcelo Bielsa hinted on Thursday that he may not remain ⁠as manager of Uruguay beyond July, saying that his job with the team ends with ‌the World Cup.