Uruguay were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing 1-0 to Spain, with coach Marcelo Bielsa stepping down and the squad stripped of their private jet home.
Uruguay stars forced to fly home commercially as chiefs left fuming after World Cup exit
Uruguay were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing 1-0 to Spain, with coach Marcelo Bielsa stepping down and the squad stripped of their private jet home.
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Jeremy Goldstein Reporter and Matty Hewitt Senior Sport Central Audience Writer
03:08, 28 Jun 2026Updated 03:11, 28 Jun 2026
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