Saudi Team Intensifies Preparations in Austin Ahead of World Cup Opener Against Uruguay
The Saudi national team continues training in Austin, preparing for their World Cup opener against Uruguay.
The Saudi Arabian national football team continues its training in Austin, USA, in preparation for facing Uruguay next Monday, US time, which corresponds to Tuesday in Saudi Arabia, in the opening match of their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign.
The Green Falcons conducted their training session at Q2 Stadium in Austin, under the supervision of head coach Georgios Donis. The session began with warm-up exercises, followed by ball possession drills, tactical exercises, and concluded with a technical scrimmage on one-third of the field, ending with set-piece training.
The Saudi delegation will continue their preparations with a closed training session at the same venue at 4 PM today, Saturday, before departing in the evening for Miami, Florida, where the team's first World Cup match will take place.