RIYADH: Egyptian fans most certainly felt a sense of déjà vu while watching Saudi Arabia take on Uruguay. Like Egypt, the Green Falcons took the lead in the first half. And like Egypt, they conceded after the break, unable to hold on for victory. Yet, also like the Pharaohs, Saudi Arabia will feel they deserved more, even if a draw against one of the tournament’s strongest sides would have been gladly accepted before kickoff. Spain dropping points against Cape Verde might have caught the attention of both Marcelo Bielsa and Georgios Donis.

MIAMI, June 13 : Saudi Arabia will attempt to recreate their World Cup magic from 2022 when they face Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay in their Group H opener on Monday, but this time it…

MIAMI: Saudi Arabia will attempt to recreate their World Cup magic from 2022 when they face Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay in their Group H opener on Monday, but this time it is…

MIAMI, June 14 : 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…

Saudi Arabia coach Georges Donis says the Green Falcons will look to impose themselves and pressure Uruguay rather than sit back in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener.

The Saudis pulled off a huge upset in their opening game of the 2022 World Cup against South American opposition.

Green Falcons coach argues his players have improved by playing with and against big stars in domestic Pro League

Minute-by-minute report: Marcelo Bielsa’s team get their campaign started in Miami. Join Rob Smyth for the latest news and action

The 15th game of the 2026 World Cup sees the introduction of the tournament’s inaugural winners.

Abdulelah Al-Amri scored on a rebound in the 41st minute for Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay’s Maxi Araújo responded with an equalizer in the 80th as the teams played to a 1-1 draw in…

Defender Abdulelah Al-Amri scores opening goal as Saudi Arabia take the lead against Uruguay in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group H match at Hard Rock

Saudi Arabia held two-time champions Uruguay to a 1-1 draw in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup, four years after defeating future champions Argentina in their opening…

Maxi Araujo scored late on to equalise for Uruguay at the Hard Rock Stadium, hours after Cape Verde had stunned Spain in a 0-0 draw

MIAMI: Maxi Araujo scored a late equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw for Uruguay in their World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia on Monday (Jun 15), preventing another stunning upset…

RIYADH: Egyptian fans were most certainly feeling a sense of deja vu as they watched Saudi Arabia take on Uruguay in their World Cup opener on Monday. Like Egypt had done a few…

RIYADH: Egyptian fans most certainly felt a sense of déjà vu while watching Saudi Arabia take on Uruguay. Like Egypt, the Green Falcons took the lead in the first half. And like…

Kopfball-Festival in MiamiFür Saudi-Arabien war das letzte Auftaktspiel 2022 in Katar noch in guter Erinnerung - damals gewannen die Saudis mit 2:1 gegen den späteren Weltmeister…

Maximiliano Araújo scored a late equaliser in Miami as Uruguay battled back for a 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia

The teams tied with a score of 1-1

Uruguay ist zum Auftakt der WM nicht über ein Remis gegen Saudi-Arabien hinausgekommen. Nach dem Ausgleich scheiterte "La Celeste" immer wieder an Saudi-Arabiens Schlussmann…

MIAMI, June 15 : Maxi Araujo scored a late equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw for Uruguay in their World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia on Monday, preventing another stunning upset…