{"blocks":[{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"\n New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change.\n"}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Group H comes down to the wire when Uruguay and Spain meet in Guadalajara."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Spain enters the final group-stage match on top of Group H with four points, while Uruguay is still searching for its first win after back-to-back draws against Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"La Roja opened the tournament with a surprise scoreless draw against Cape Verde before responding with a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia, powered by Mikel Oyarzabal and Lamine Yamal."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"

\n Uruguay vs. Spain: what to know\n

What: FIFA World Cup 2026, Group stage
When: June 26, 8 p.m. ET
Where: Guadalajara Stadium (Guadalajara, Mexico)
Channel: FOX
Streaming: DIRECTV — try it free

"}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Uruguay, meanwhile, has two points from two games after a 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia and a 2-2 draw with Cape Verde. Marcelo Bielsa’s side still has star power in Federico Valverde, Manuel Ugarte and Darwin Núñez, but likely needs a win to avoid depending on other results or the third-place rankings."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Spain can guarantee its place in the Round of 32 with a win or draw. A victory would also clinch first place in Group H, setting up a knockout matchup against the runner-up of Group J."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Here’s everything you need to know about Uruguay vs. Spain in the World Cup 2026, including where to tune in."}},{"type":"header","data":{"text":"Uruguay vs. Spain time","level":2}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Uruguay vs. Spain World Cup matchup is scheduled to kick off at 8 p.m. ET."}},{"type":"header","data":{"text":"Uruguay vs. Spain channel","level":2}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Uruguay vs. Spain will air on FOX in the United States. American viewers can also watch the match in Spanish on Telemundo."}},{"type":"header","data":{"text":"How to watch Uruguay vs. Spain for free","level":2}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"If you don’t have cable or an antenna, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the World Cup for free."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"DIRECTV is our favorite service for watching sports live for free. Right now, you can take advantage of a five-day free trial before saving $30 on your first month. We recommend the Choice plan, which includes FOX, FS1 and Telemundo as part of its 125+ channels."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"

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"}},{"type":"header","data":{"text":"What’s at stake in Group H?","level":2}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Spain controls the group after taking four points from its first two matches. A win over Uruguay would clinch Group H, while a draw would be enough to send Spain into the knockouts."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Uruguay’s route is less comfortable. La Celeste is level with Cape Verde on two points, with Saudi Arabia still alive on one point. A Uruguay win over Spain would guarantee advancement, but anything less could leave Bielsa’s side waiting on the Cape Verde-Saudi Arabia result and the best third-place table."}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The Group H winner is lined up to face the runner-up of Group J in the Round of 32, while the Group H runner-up is set to face the Group J winner."}},{"type":"header","data":{"text":"Uruguay World Cup schedule","level":2}},{"type":"header","data":{"text":"Spain World Cup schedule","level":2}},{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"

Uruguay World Cup roster

Goalkeepers:

Sergio Rochet
Fernando Muslera
Santiago Mele

Defenders:

Guillermo Varela
Ronald Araújo
José María Giménez
Santiago Bueno
Sebastián Cáceres
Mathías Olivera
Joaquín Piquerez
Matías Viña

Midfielders:

Manuel Ugarte
Emiliano Martínez
Rodrigo Bentancur
Federico Valverde
Agustín Canobbio
Juan Manuel Sanabria
Giorgian de Arrascaeta
Nicolás de la Cruz
Rodrigo Zalazar
Facundo Pellistri
Maximiliano Araújo
Brian Rodríguez

Forwards:

Rodrigo Aguirre
Federico Viñas
Darwin Núñez

Spain World Cup roster

Goalkeepers:

David Raya
Joan García
Unai Simón

Defenders:

Marc Pubill
Alejandro Grimaldo
Eric García
Marcos Llorente
Pedro Porro
Aymeric Laporte
Pau Cubarsí
Marc Cucurella

Midfielders:

Mikel Merino
Fabián Ruiz
Gavi
Dani Olmo
Rodri
Martín Zubimendi
Pedri

Forwards:

Ferran Torres
Yeremy Pino
Álex Baena
Nico Williams
Lamine Yamal
Mikel Oyarzabal
Víctor Muñoz
Borja Iglesias

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