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Marcelo Bielsa: 'I do not leave anything to this country, I couldn't
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa expressed sadness, saying he leaves nothing to the country and couldn't improve the players.
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Uruguay's World Cup struggles: Where has it gone wrong for Bielsa?
Uruguay face a must-win match against Spain to avoid early World Cup elimination. Marcelo Bielsa's side has struggled despite a promising start to his tenure, with tactical predictability and strained player relations cited as key issues.
News
Bielsa declines to explain World Cup portrait pose
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa refused to justify his stern expression in his official FIFA World Cup portrait, saying 'I'm not a model.' The 70-year-old, known for his maverick style, stared downward instead of at the camera, sparking questions after Uruguay's 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia.
Players
Gimenez: Uruguay can make history at 2026 World Cup
Uruguay defender Jose Maria Gimenez says the team can make history at the 2026 World Cup despite the absence of veterans Suarez, Cavani and Godin. The 31-year-old, set for his fourth World Cup, leads a transitional side under coach Marcelo Bielsa.
Nations & Continental
Poyet on Uruguay's Spain showdown and faith in Darwin Nunez
Gustavo Poyet discusses Uruguay's World Cup ambitions under Marcelo Bielsa, the pressure of representing a small nation with a rich history, and his belief that Darwin Nunez could be a key player. He also highlights the importance of giving Federico Valverde freedom on the pitch.