Saudi Arabia hold Uruguay, Egypt raise hopes in strong Arab World Cup showing
DUBAI: Uruguay dominated but had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia in the sweltering heat of Miami on Monday to leave an intriguing Group H wide open.
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Spanyol Menolak Panik
Menghadapi Cape Verde di Atlanta Stadium, Senin (15/6/2026) malam WIB, Spanyol tampil dominan dengan menguasai 62 persen ball possesion dan membuat 23 attempts, delapan di antaranya mengarah ke gawang.
Uruguay held to 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia in World Cup opener
MIAMI, June 15 : Saudi Arabia and Uruguay played out a 1-1 draw in their Group H World Cup opener on Monday after Abdulelah Al Amri's opener for the Gulf nation was cancelled out by Maxi Araujo in a game where both sides profited from goalkeeping errors.
Cape Verde hero Vozinha sheds 'tears of resilience' after stopping Spain
ATLANTA, United States: Spain failed to find a way past inspired Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha as the 40-year-old secured a stunning 0-0 draw for the World Cup debutants and was reduced to tears at his heroics.
Iraq have everything to gain, will try to shock the world says coach Arnold
BOSTON, June 15 : Iraq have qualified for their first World Cup in 40 years but coach Graham Arnold wants far more than that, with his team battle-hardened by the 21 qualifying matches it took to reach the finals and ready to shock the world, he said on Monday.
Araujo equaliser saves Uruguay's blushes in draw with Saudis
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Late Araujo equaliser denies Saudi Arabia victory in World Cup
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.
Algeria embrace Kansas fans as they brace for Argentina opener
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 15 : Algeria will look to harness strong backing from local supporters when they open their World Cup campaign against mighty Argentina on Tuesday, with coach Vladimir Petkovic urging his side to focus on the present despite the occasion.