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Rare offside call denies Uruguay a World Cup win
How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
80% centerFirst reported by Walla · 4 days ago
Center 4Right 1
What happened
Uruguay drew 2-2 with Cape Verde in the 2026 World Cup after a late winner was ruled out by VAR for an unusual offside. The decision left Uruguay with two points from two games and a tough final group match against Spain.
- 01Uruguay drew 2-2 with Cape Verde in the 2026 World Cup group stage.
- 02A late Uruguay goal was disallowed after a lengthy VAR review.
- 03Maxi Araujo was judged offside because he had stepped off the field.
- 04Uruguay now has two points and must face Spain next.
- 05The ruling shocked fans but was correct under the laws of the game.
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