Uruguay vs Cape Verde Predictions, Picks & Odds: Sunday, June 21 World Cup Match
Uruguay and Cape Verde face off in a 2026 World Cup match marked by a key player absence and an early lead for the African side.
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The brief
Uruguay and Cape Verde are competing in a World Cup 2026 match on Sunday, June 21. Early updates indicate that Kevin Pina has scored a free-kick goal for Cape Verde.
Coverage from ESPN highlights that Darwin Nunez has been dropped from the lineup. Meanwhile, FOX Sports and Covers.com are focusing on predictions, picks, and betting odds for the contest.
The New York Times and The Guardian are providing live updates and match coverage. Further updates will track whether Cape Verde maintains its lead and how the absence of Nunez impacts Uruguay's performance.
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Quick answers
Who scored for Cape Verde?
Kevin Pina scored a free-kick goal for the African side.
Which Uruguay player is missing from the lineup?
According to ESPN, Darwin Nunez has been dropped.
When is the match taking place?
The match is scheduled for Sunday, June 21.
Coverage (5)
- Uruguay vs. Cape Verde Prediction, Odds, Picks For World Cup Match FOX Sports · 1d ago
- Uruguay vs Cape Verde live updates: Kevin Pina scores free-kick goal for African side in World Cup 2026 game The New York Times · 1d ago
- Uruguay vs. Cape Verde LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Darwin Nunez dropped ESPN · 1d ago
- Uruguay v Cape Verde: World Cup 2026 The Guardian · 1d ago
- Uruguay vs Cape Verde Predictions, Picks & Odds: Sunday, June 21 World Cup Match Covers.com · 1d ago
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