Group H of World Cup 2026 sees Spain as strong favourites, with Uruguay as dark horses. Saudi Arabia hope to repeat their 2022 upset over Argentina, while Cape Verde make their tournament debut. The Spain-Uruguay match could decide group winners.

Atlanta hosts eight World Cup matches including a semifinal. The city blends Olympic legacy with modern fan culture but faces criticism over high ticket costs making the event inaccessible for many locals.

Spain’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal is battling a hamstring injury that could derail his World Cup debut. He is expected to miss the opener against Cape Verde and is a major doubt for the second group game against Saudi Arabia.

Uruguay's 2026 World Cup squad announced by Marcelo Bielsa omits iconic striker Luis Suarez, ending his international career. The squad relies on a blend of midfield battlers and a forward line led by Darwin Nunez, despite his lack of club minutes. The campaign starts against Saudi Arabia on June 15.