Uruguay Faces Cape Verde in World Cup 2026 Group-Stage Match

⚽️ Kick-off: 6pm local time/11pm BST/8am (Mon) AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email BeauThe combined population of these two nations is around 4 million, with Uruguay having about 3.4 million and Cape Verde around 525,000. That makes this the smallest population represented in any group-stage game. Only Curaçao (185,000) is smaller than Cape Verde, and their group-stage opponents (Germany, Côte d’Ivoire and Ecuador) are all considerably bigger than Uruguay. India – did not qualifyChina – did not qualifyUnited States – doing OK so farIndonesia – did not qualifyPakistan – did not qualifyNigeria – did not qualifyBrazil – leading Group CBangladesh – did not qualifyRussia – suspended from competitionEthiopia – did not qualify Continue reading...