World Cup 2026: Uruguay held to draw by Saudi Arabia on day of surprises

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World Cup 2026: Uruguay held to draw by Saudi Arabia on day of surprises
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Saudi ​Arabia and Uruguay played out a 1-1 ​draw in the sweltering Miami heat in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup, leaving Group H finely poised after tournament debutants Cape Verde earlier held European champions Spain to a scoreless draw.

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