Group H

Saudi Arabia and Uruguay drew 1-1 in their Group H World Cup opener on Monday as an Abdulelah Al Amri goal for the Gulf nation was cancelled out by Maxi Araujo -- both benefiting from poor goalkeeping. Uruguay looked the most likely to score and were denied time after time by goalkeeper Mohammed Awais but Saudi shocked them with a goal against the run of play in the 41st minute when Fernando Muslera made a terrible error on a set-piece, parrying the ball

Frustrating the European Champions Spain faced absolute humiliation tonight in Atlanta. The European powerhouse completely failed to break down Cabo Verde. This highly anticipated Group H opener ended in a scoreless draw. Fans expected a massive, high-scoring Spanish victory. Instead, the tournament debutants delivered a brilliant defensive masterclass. Spain controlled the ball for 72 percent of the match. Ferran Torres attacked the wide flanks relentlessly. However, the compact African defense absorbed the pressure easily. They blocked every single passing lane into the penalty

The FIFA World Cup 2026 continues with three important group-stage fixtures as Belgium, Uruguay, and Iran begin their quests for a place in the knockout rounds. Today's matches could shape the early standings in Groups G and H. With the expanded World Cup format rewarding consistency, a strong start can make all the difference. Belgium Look to Assert Control Against Egypt Belgium open their campaign against Egypt in what promises to be one of the most competitive matches of the day. The Red