Group H Preview: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay
Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast
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4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2026
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:55.8 | Price review based on the off-gen price cap after 12 months. See Britishgas.com.com. For sure, I'm Alexey-Lollison. Welcome to the State of the Union show presented by Zillow. Someday starts today. This is where we look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red-weight and blue-colored glasses. Up next in our group previews, oh my goodness, we look at Group H and the defending European champions Spain. But first, joining me as always, my friend, my colleague, my guiding light, David Mossy, a soccer savant, and a Fox Soccer researcher and writer extraordinaire. All right, my friend, you're ready to light this candle here on Group H? Yes. What do we got? As you you mentioned group h headline by spain who won the |
| 1:29.0 | world cup in south africa back in 2010 but since then group stage round of 16 round of 16 so a sneaky |
| 1:35.9 | bad world cup pedigree of late we'll see if they can put that right this summer a lot of people |
| 1:39.7 | think they can then you have a debutante's cape, who were briefly the smallest nation in terms of land area |
| 1:46.3 | to qualify for World Cup, but then Curacao made it and usurp them on that list. You've got Saudi |
| 1:51.5 | Arabia, who have only made it beyond the group stage once, but it was in the United States back in 1994, |
| 1:57.6 | and then two-time champions Uruguay, 1930 and 1950. |
| 2:01.8 | They do wear four stars on their jersey. |
| 2:04.1 | More on that in a minute. |
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