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Uruguay arrive at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami for their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H opener carrying a raft of defensive injury doubts and a travel chaos story, but still heavy favourites against a Saudi side managed by a coach appointed less than two months ago.
Belgium begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G campaign against Egypt at Lumen Field in Seattle on Monday, with Rudi Garcia's side carrying high hopes, and a nagging question mark about Lukaku's fitness.
Spain open their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Cape Verde Islands at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Monday. The European champions start as massive favourites against a side making their World Cup debut, but Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams are doubts to start.
Graham Potter's side open their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign at the Estadio BBVA in Monterrey against a Tunisia team that arrives on a wretched run of form. Our prediction, predicted lineups and betting tips.
Ivory Coast make their World Cup return after a 12-year absence when they face Ecuador in a Group E clash that could effectively decide who finishes second behind Germany. Evan Ndicka is out, Enner Valencia is a doubt, and the stakes could hardly be higher.
Ronald Koeman's Netherlands begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against a Japan side missing captain Wataru Endo. Group F's opening fixture in Dallas kicks off at 21:00 BST on Sunday, 14 June.
