Bielsa Says No Issue with Valverde After Uruguay's 1-5 Loss to USA
Uruguay was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a 1‑5 loss to the United States in the group stage. Coach Marcelo Bielsa addressed the media, emphasizing that there was no issue with midfielder Fede Valverde despite the heavy defeat.
He added that the squad held numerous meetings after the match, but the result reflected a collective shortfall rather than individual conflicts.
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