Ronald Araujo has travelled to Spain for treatment on a muscular injury picked up during national team preparations. The Barcelona centre-back is a serious doubt for Uruguay's World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.…
Uruguay's 2026 World Cup group stage opponents are now locked in: your team will face Saudi Arabia, Spain, and Cape Verde in the tournament opener. The draw presents a mixed challenge for Marcelo Bielsa's side – Spain looms as the group's heavyweight, while Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde offer no guarantees in what shapes up as a tightly contested path to the knockout rounds.…
Ronald Araujo has spoken out about the calf injury that threatens his World Cup opener, and the Barcelona defender didn't hide the emotional weight of it. "I have a minor calf injury, and it happened during training.…
Ronald Araujo has picked up a muscular injury during Uruguay's World Cup preparations and is now a major doubt for the opener against Saudi Arabia. The Barcelona defender has flown to Spain for treatment with his club's medical staff .…
Spanish outlet Marca has identified Uruguay as the team most likely to surprise at the 2026 World Cup. The article frames Marcelo Bielsa's side as the \"tapada\" – the hidden contender – in a tournament where the usual giants dominate the conversation .…
Ronald Araujo picked up a calf issue on Sunday, just days before Uruguay travel to the 2026 World Cup. The Uruguayan FA confirmed he will miss Monday's group activities but rejoin the squad on Tuesday, when the team flies out to the tournament .…