Spain has taken the lead in its group, Uruguay has been left out, and Cape Verde has made history in the World Cup
The Spanish team has surpassed Uruguay (0-1) and secured first place in Group H. While Cape Verde has made history by qualifying for octaves in its first World Cup.\u00In group A0G, on the other hand, Belgika and Egypt have qualified for the next phase.
Spain continues to make steady progress inthe 2026 World Cup by winning first place in Group H . The selection led by Luis de la Fuentehas won 0-1 to Uruguay.
Alex Baenascored the only goal of the match , taking advantage of a mistake by Muslera in the first half.
The match has been very contested and physical . Spain has haddifficulties\u00A0 to create clear occasions, with slow ball circulation and little influence from players like Lamine Yamal or Pedri. Uruguay, led by Marcelo Bielsa, has raised a very intense match, with a lot of pressure and a lot of fighting in the middle of the field.
In the second half, the match has become even tougher,with few goals\u00A0 . De la Fuente's team has hadopportunities to sentence the match, but has not been fine in the last pass, while Uruguay has fought until the last moment for the tie, which would have allowed it to stay alive, but it has not succeeded and has been eliminated.
Despite not offering the best version, Spain has been able to resist, seize its opportunity and secure victory, even if it leaves some doubts in the game.
Meanwhile, Cape Verde has lived ahistoric day , as the African team has managed to qualify for the final sixteen in its first World Cup after a 0-0 draw againstSaudi Arabia , a team led by Bubista that has not lost in the group stage and has managed to beat its high-level rivals.
In Group G, Belgium has been able to react at the key moment. After two ties, the Belgians have won their first championship victory againstNew Zealand by winning 1-5 . Leandro Trossard has led the victory with two goals, while the goals of Kevin De Bruyn and Romelu Lukaku have rounded the victory.
Egypt, for its part, has secured its ranking after a 1-1 draw againstIran . The match has been full of excitement until the last moment, as the Iranians have been close to winning in the last few minutes, but the VAR has invalidated a goal out of play and a punch to the larghill has prevented a comeback.
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The tournament will begin on June 11 and will be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico until July 19.
France and Mexico qualify for octaves
The French team has won Sweden (3-0) and will face Paraguay in the 8th finals, while Mexico has defeated Ecuador (2-0).
Haaland's effectiveness has decided on the home stretch, qualifying Norway and eliminating Côte d'Ivoire (1-2)
The right-handed Antonio Nusa overtook the Norwegians before the break, but Amad Diallo scored the draw in the 75th minute. When it looked like the match was about to be extended, Haaland appeared to untie the tie in the 86th minute.
Paraguay and Morocco in octaves after winning penalty
The Paraguayan team defeated Germany 3-4 in the penalty batch, while the Moroccan team beat the Netherlands 2-3, also in the penalty batch.
Casemiro and Martinelli revived Brazil in Japan (2-1)
Japan has had a feat for history, after Kaishu Sano put himself ahead of the scoreboard in the 30th minute, but Brazil, suffering, has gone back in the second half.
Eustaquio ranked Canada in the 93rd minute after beating South Africa (0-1)
Thanks to this victory, Canada will be in the 8th finals of the World Cup for the first time and will face the winner of the match between Morocco and the Netherlands.
England has achieved its goal, Argentina has been superior, and Portugal has made it difficult for us
The last day of the group stage has left goals and surprises: England, Argentina, Colombia and Croatia have qualified, while Portugal, second in the group, will have a more demanding path in the qualifiers.
Dembele secured first place and victory for France against Norway (4-1) and Senegal dreams of ranking after shaking Iraq (5-0)
A hat trick from the Golden Ball and another goal from Doue have given the Gauls a victory over the Vikings, while the Africans are optimistic about the result they have achieved for their future, although they have to look to the other groups.
Ecuador and Côte d'Ivoire advance in Group E, Netherlands and Japan in Group F, and the United States leads Group D
The 2026 World Cup has lived a decisive day with the closure of Groups E, F and D. Ecuador has won a historic victory over Germany, while Ivory Coast has secured its ranking in Group E; the Netherlands and Japan have advanced in Group F; the US has finished leading Group D despite losing to Turkey; and Australia has won the ranking.