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Uruguay selects Ugarte for World Cup squad, excludes Suarez

4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 4:40 PM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Uruguay selects Ugarte for World Cup squad, excludes Suarez
Summary

Uruguay has named Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte in their squad for the upcoming World Cup. In a notable decision, veteran striker Luis Suarez has not been included. This selection marks a shift in the team as they aim to compete at the international level. The exclusion of Suarez highlights Uruguay's move toward a younger lineup. The World Cup is set to take place in the coming months.

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Key Details
  • •Manuel Ugarte included in Uruguay's World Cup squad
  • •Luis Suarez excluded from the final roster
  • •Shift towards younger players in national team
  • •World Cup scheduled for later this year
Latest Updates
  • 4:40 PMYahoo Sports — Uruguay select Manchester United midfielder for World Cup but striker LEFT OUT
  • 3:18 PMYahoo Sports — Uruguay pick Man Utd's Ugarte but Suarez left out
  • 3:18 PMBBC Sport — Uruguay pick Man Utd's Ugarte but Suarez left out
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Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has been included in Uruguay’s World Cup squad, but there was no place for veteran striker Luis Suarez.Ugarte, 25, is one of three Premier League players t...

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Uruguay include Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte in their squad for the World Cup - but there is no place for veteran striker Luis Suarez.

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Uruguay include Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte in their squad for the World Cup - but there is no place for veteran striker Luis Suarez.

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