What happened?

Uruguay's coach, Diego Aguirre, has criticized the players' strike that affects football in Uruguay. In an interview, Aguirre said that the strike is an exaggeration and that only in Uruguay does the football stop.

Why it matters for Uruguay?

The players' strike can negatively affect the team in the 2026 World Cup. The lack of practice and instability in the team can lead to a poor preparation for the tournament.

What comes next?

Aguirre has assured that the team will keep working and that they will not be affected by the strike. However, the situation remains uncertain and it is difficult to predict how it will affect the team in the World Cup.

Uruguay's last result was 0-1 against Spain on June 27, 2026. Their recent form is 0W-4D-1L (with the last loss first).

Aguirre's response

In an interview, Aguirre said that the strike is an exaggeration and that only in Uruguay does the football stop. He assured that the team will keep working and that they will not be affected by the strike.

The situation in Uruguay

The players' strike has negatively affected football in Uruguay. The lack of practice and instability in the team can lead to a poor preparation for the World Cup 2026.

Uruguay's team has to work hard to recover their form and be ready for the World Cup. With their recent form of 5 games without a win, it is difficult to predict how it will affect the team in the tournament.