Uruguayan goalkeeper Fernando Muslera, who had retired internationally and hadn’t played for the national team in four years before being recalled in March, is set to play in his fifth World Cup

DARWIN NUNEZ faces a make-or-break World Cup after being frozen out of Saudi club Al Hilal earlier this year. The Uruguayan forward finds himself in the shop window as he eyes a return to Europe

As per Reuters, the flight stood delayed for several hours as some paperwork the worlds governing body needed in order to process the trip could not be readied at the time of take-off.

Elite powerhouse pairings meet underdog resilience in Group H as possession kings Spain and high-pressing Uruguay gear up to face Saudi Arabia and tournament debutants Cape Verde.

Given Uruguay's robust home record and Cape Verde Islands' inconsistency on the road, the home side looks well-placed to secure a victory. The model's output shows a clear probability advantage for Uruguay at 61%,