World Cup 2026 Group H: Teams, Qualification & Fixtures | Kickoff Times

Reigning Euro champions Spain face debutants Cape Verde, two-time world champions Uruguay, and Saudi Arabia from Asia.

The four teams

Cape Verde

CAF

Qualification: Qualified by winning their CAF first-round qualifying group — seven wins, two draws, one loss.
Appearances: Debut appearance
Best result: —

Smallest African nation by population (~550,000) ever to reach the World Cup. Known as the Blue Sharks.

Saudi Arabia

AFC

Qualification: Qualified via the AFC third round, finishing in the top two of their group.
Appearances: 7th appearance, 3rd consecutive
Best result: Round of 16 (1994)

Spain

UEFA

Qualification: Qualified directly by winning their European qualifying group.
Appearances: 17th appearance, 13th consecutive
Best result: Champions (2010)

Uruguay

CONMEBOL

Qualification: Qualified directly through the South American qualifying league.
Appearances: 15th appearance, 4th consecutive
Best result: Champions (1930 as hosts, 1950)

Group H fixtures

#	Date	Local	Match	Venue
13	Mon 15 Jun	12:00	Spain v Cape Verde	Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
15	Mon 15 Jun	18:00	Saudi Arabia v Uruguay	Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
37	Sun 21 Jun	12:00	Spain v Saudi Arabia	Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
39	Sun 21 Jun	18:00	Uruguay v Cape Verde	Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
64	Fri 26 Jun	18:00	Uruguay v Spain	Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
63	Fri 26 Jun	19:00	Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia	NRG Stadium, Houston

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