Spain vs. Uruguay photos capture high-pressure World Cup moments
June 26, 2026Updated June 27, 2026, 12:00 a.m. ET

The World Cup brings high‑pressure matchups as Spain and Uruguay face off in group‑stage play.
See moments from the match as fans and players react to the intensity of the stage.
Above, Spain's midfielder #15 Alex Baena celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Above, Spain's midfielder #15 Alex Baena celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.

Brian Rodriguez #18 of Uruguay takes on Marcos Llorente #5 of Spain during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Uruguay's midfielder #20 Maximiliano Araujo reacts to a missed chance during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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US referee Ismail Elfath shows a red card to Uruguay's forward #14 Agustin Canobbio during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Uruguay's midfielder #06 Rodrigo Bentancur and Spain's forward #11 Yeremy Pino fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Marcelo Bielsa, Head Coach of Uruguay, shouts instruction during the FIFA World Cup 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Yeremy Pino #11 of Spain is challenged by Brian Rodriguez #18 of Uruguay during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Ferran Torres #7 of Spain shoots at goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Spain's goalkeeper #23 Unai Simon holds the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Uruguay's forward #09 Darwin Nunez and Spain's defender #22 Pau Cubarsi fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Spain's forward #10 Dani Olmo and Uruguay's forward #21 Federico Vinas fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Spain's forward #10 Dani Olmo and Uruguay's midfielder #06 Rodrigo Bentancur fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Uruguay's midfielder #18 Brian Rodriguez and Spain's midfielder #05 Marcos Llorente fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Spain's forward #10 Dani Olmo reacts during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Lamine Yamal #19 of Spain competes for the ball against Uruguay defense during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Lamine Yamal #19 of Spain is fouled by Juan Manuel Sanabria #25 of Uruguay resulting in a yellow card during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Alex Baena #15 of Spain scores his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Fernando Muslera #23 of Uruguay reacts after conceding the first goal to Alex Baena #15 of Spain during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Luis de la Fuente, Head Coach of Spain, celebrates with substitute players after the team's first goal scored by Alex Baena #15 (not pictured) during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Alex Baena #15 of Spain celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Alex Baena #15 of Spain celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Alex Baena #15 of Spain celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Uruguay's forward #14 Agustin Canobbio and Spain's defender #24 Marc Cucurella fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Lamine Yamal #19 of Spain is pulled his shirt by Juan Manuel Sanabria #25 of Uruguay during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Uruguay's goalkeeper #23 Fernando Muslera prepares to kick the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Uruguay's midfielder #06 Rodrigo Bentancur and Spain's defender #14 Aymeric Laporte fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Marc Cucurella #24 of Spain is challenged by Agustin Canobbio #14 of Uruguay during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Darwin Nunez #9 of Uruguay is challenged by Aymeric Laporte #14 of Spain during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Uruguay's defender #16 Mathias Olivera and Spain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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Unai Simon #23 of Spain makes a save during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Lamine Yamal #19 of Spain reacts during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Lamine Yamal #19 of Spain and Mathias Olivera #16 of Uruguay compete for the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Uruguay fans react before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Fans make their way to the stadium before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
Luke Hales, Getty ImagesFans of Uruguay wearing masks gather outside Estadio Guadalajara in Mexico on June 26, 2026, ahead of the FIFA World Cup Group H match against Spain.
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Fans pose for a photograph before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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Spain's midfielder #05 Marcos Llorente and Uruguay's midfielder #20 Maximiliano Araujo fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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A performer plays violin before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026, in Zapopan, Mexico.
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General view before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico.
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This general view shows the pitch during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Spain at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 26, 2026.
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