Video shows Uruguay's soccer team searched by dog in Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 9:17 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
On June 15, 2026, a video surfaced showing Uruguay's men's soccer team being searched by a sniffer dog upon their arrival in Miami for the World Cup. The team was lined up in front of their charter bus while security officials inspected their baggage. The situation is under investigation, with unclear details on whether this was standard protocol or specific to Uruguay. The Uruguayan Football Association, FIFA, and local authorities have been contacted for further information on the security measures in place. Uruguay faced Saudi Arabia in their first match the same day.
- •Uruguay faced Saudi Arabia on June 15, 2026.
- •A video shows players being searched by a sniffer dog.
- •Details on the security checks remain unclear.
- •Uruguay arrived in Miami less than 24 hours before the match.
- •FIFA and local authorities are being contacted for clarification.
- 9:17 PMYahoo Sports — Video allegedly shows Uruguay's soccer team being searched by sniffer dog in US. Here's what we know
"On June 15, 2026, Uruguay faced Saudi Arabia for their first match at the 2026 World Cup.
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