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The Uruguay national team is blaming FIFA after an unexpected travel delay kept them from taking off on time and won’t allow them to arrive in the United States until less than 24 hours before their first match of the World Cup.

Complications with Uruguay’s flight to the United States for their World Cup opener mean they will not arrive in the country until around 24 hours before the game — and the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has blamed FIFA for the issues.

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The team had already encountered significant delays when trying to travel to Miami from their training grounds in Mexico.

South American football is still without a win at this 2026 World Cup.This Monday (15), Uruguay drew with Saudi Arabia in its tournament debut.Abdulelah Al-Amri opened the scoring for the Green