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World Cup 2026: Uruguay federation reportedly cancels charter flight home, has players fly commercial after elimination

Uruguay exited the 2026 World Cup in the group stage without a win. Reports indicate the football federation cancelled the team's charter flight home. Players are reportedly flying back on commercial flights.

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New reports indicate the team's charter flight was cancelled following their elimination.

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  1. Uruguay Federation Reportedly Cancels Team Charter Flight After World Cup Exit

    Uruguay exited the 2026 World Cup in the group stage without a win. Reports indicate the football federation cancelled the team's charter flight home. Players are reportedly flying back on commercial flights.

    What's confirmed:

    • Uruguay exited the 2026 World Cup at the group stage without a single win.
    • Uruguay drew against Saudi Arabia and Cabo Verde in Group H and lost to Spain.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Uruguayan football federation cancelled the team's return flight, forcing players to make their own travel arrangements.
    • The team will fly home on separate commercial flights rather than on a team charter.
    • Marcelo Bielsa stated he left nothing to Uruguay soccer after the exit.
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