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Spain secures first place in Group H after win over Uruguay

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 2:42 AM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Spain secures first place in Group H after win over Uruguay

Summary

The Spanish national team triumphed over Uruguay 1-0 at the 2026 World Cup, ensuring first place in Group H. Head coach Luis de la Fuente commended his players for adapting to the challenging physicality of the match. Despite the victory, concerns arose regarding the injury status of forward Yéremy Pino. With the group stage now complete, Spain looks ahead to the round of 16 with a focus on the next challenge.

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By the Numbers

•Spain wins 1-0 against Uruguay in World Cup group stage
•Luis de la Fuente praises team's adaptability
•Yéremy Pino's injury raises concerns
•Spain finishes Group H in first place
•Next match for Spain is in the round of 16

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2:42 AMYahoo Sports — 🎙️ We knew how to play a different game: De la Fuente on the win

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The Spanish national team consolidated its excellent current form at the 2026 World Cup by defeating Uruguay 1-0, a result that mathematically secured first place in Group H. After the match, head coa...
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