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Uruguay grab late draw in friendly with England after White booed
Ben White, recalled after a four-year absence, scored but conceded a stoppage-time penalty leading to a 1-1 draw; he faced boos from fans despite his goal, reflecting ongoing tension.
- On Friday, Uruguay earned a 1-1 draw against England at Wembley Stadium after Federico Valverde converted a stoppage-time penalty, marking the return of Arsenal defender Ben White.
- White left the 2022 World Cup squad for "personal reasons," later making himself unavailable amid reports of a fall-out with former assistant Steve Holland.
- Despite scoring an 81st-minute goal, White was roundly booed by supporters throughout his appearance and conceded the late penalty that allowed Uruguay to equalize.
- Head Coach Thomas Tuchel utilized an experimental 35-man squad to evaluate fringe players for the 26-player World Cup group, with debutants James Garner and James Trafford struggling to impress.
- England hosts Japan at Wembley on Tuesday in their final home game before June's World Cup, which Tuchel described as the "last opportunity" for players to secure their spots.
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Two months before the World Cup, England conceded the home draw this Friday against Uruguay.
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The Straits TimesUruguay grab late draw with England after White booed
LONDON, March 27 : England failed to win for only the second time in head coach Thomas Tuchel's reign when Uruguay's Federico Valverde converted a stoppage-time penalty to earn his side a 1-1 draw in their pre-World Cup friendly on Friday.Tuchel's side appeared to be on course for a 10th win in 11 under the G
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The English national team does not go beyond a draw against Uruguay. European champion Spain and the Netherlands successfully start into the World Cup year, Austria succeeds in a goal gala.
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