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Saudi Arabia v Uruguay: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

Bielsa explains why he refused to look at camera in WC photos

Marcelo Bielsa has finally addressed his awkward World Cup photoshoot, firmly stating he has no obligation to act like a model. The Uruguay head coach went viral after staring at the ground during his official FIFA media duties. Following a 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia, the veteran manager brushed off the widespread attention as an absolute non-issue.

Saudi Arabia v Uruguay: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

Araujo rescues Uruguay as Nunez hooked in Saudi draw

Maxi Araujo struck late to rescue a 1-1 draw for Uruguay against Saudi Arabia in their World Cup opener. Marcelo Bielsa’s side laboured for long periods and trailed after Abdulelah Al-Amri’s first-half goal, while Darwin Nunez was substituted at the break following a quiet display. Saudi goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais then produced a string of outstanding saves to preserve a valuable point.

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PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
4Portland Timbers 2 crestPortland Timbers 2147431719-226
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W
W
L
W
6San Jose Earthquakes II crestSan Jose Earthquakes II1263326121422
W
W
L
L
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7Real Monarchs SLC crestReal Monarchs SLC145362424021
W
L
L
W
W
10North Texas SC crestNorth Texas SC144552320319
L
L
L
W
W
11Tacoma Defiance crestTacoma Defiance133371319-614
L
W
W
L
W
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