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World Cup 2026 Group H: Spain, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde

Group H preview for the 2026 World Cup with Spain, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde. Lineups, predictions, and key players.

5 min read • Updated 2026-03-13

Group H teams

Spain are the clear favorites in Group H as Euro 2024 champions. Uruguay are South America's veteran side with an elite defensive tradition. Saudi Arabia are Asia's representative. Cape Verde bring African flair.

  • Spain — Euro 2024 champions, technically the best in the group
  • Uruguay — South American veterans with strong defensive structure
  • Saudi Arabia — 2022 giant-killers, organized and disciplined
  • Cape Verde — African qualifier, compact and dangerous

Key players to watch

Spain's new generation built on the Euro 2024 triumph will be led by a mix of experienced campaigners and exciting youth. Uruguay's attack is built around physical presence and clinical finishing. Saudi Arabia impressed at the 2022 World Cup with a famous win over Argentina.

Group H outlook

Spain are expected to top the group comfortably. Uruguay and Saudi Arabia will battle for second place.

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Who is in World Cup 2026 Group H?

Spain, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde.

Will Spain win Group H?

Spain are heavy favorites to top Group H as Euro 2024 champions.