Cabo Verde delivered one of the most stunning upsets of the 2026 World Cup in their opening fixture, holding reigning European champions Spain to a scoreless stalemate.
The tournament newcomers were galvanized by their experienced goalkeeper, who produced a string of remarkable stops to frustrate La Roja throughout the match.
Uruguay also began their Group H campaign with an unexpected result, settling for a 1–1 draw against Saudi Arabia, a team that has built a reputation for toppling more fancied opponents.
The two sides now face each other in their second group stage fixture on Sunday evening at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, with both matches making the outcome hard to call.
Here's when and where you can catch Uruguay vs. Cabo Verde wherever you are in the world.

What Time Does Uruguay vs. Cabo Verde Kick Off?
How to Watch Uruguay vs. Cabo Verde on TV, Live Stream

Country | Broadcaster(s) |
|---|---|
United States | Fox Sports 1, fuboTV, Telemundo, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, Foxsports.com, FOX Sports App, FOX One |
Canada | TSN+, TSN1, TSN3, TSN4, TSN5, RDS, CTV, RDS App, CTV App, Crave |
United Kingdom | BBC Sport Web, BBC One, BBC iPlayer |
Mexico | ViX Mexico |
MORE: Full list of broadcasters around the world for Uruguay vs. Cabo Verde
What's Next for Uruguay, Cabo Verde?
Both teams will shift their focus to their final group stage fixtures following Sunday's clash in Miami Gardens.
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Uruguay faces a stern test against Spain next, with the two nations squaring off on June 27. Historically, Uruguay has never managed a victory over Spain, with five draws and five defeats across their 10 encounters, making a positive result against Cabo Verde all the more crucial for their qualification hopes.
Cabo Verde, meanwhile, takes on Saudi Arabia on the same date in Houston, with genuine confidence that they can secure a result and further cement their reputation as giant-killers at this World Cup.
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Barnaby Lane is a highly experienced sports writer who has contributed to The Times, FourFourTwo Magazine, TalkSPORT, and Business Insider. Throughout his career, he has had the privilege of sitting down with some of the most prominent figures in global sport, including Usain Bolt, Rafael Nadal, Christian Pulisic, and many others.
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