Uruguay's flight to Miami for World Cup match delayed due to airline error - Reuters
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"The flight caused no problems."
— Marcelo Bielsa , Athlete
"It was difficult, but we took advantage by resting at the hotel."
— José María Giménez , Athlete
"Who is to blame???"
— Diego Forlán , Athlete
"The delegation was notified of the delay due to bureaucratic issues."
— Marcelo Bielsa , Athlete
"The airline has apologized for the inconvenience."
— Marcelo Bielsa , Athlete
"The team managed to rest adequately, ensuring they were ready for their match against Saudi Arabia."
— Jose Maria Gimenez , Athlete
Key People
Diego Forlán is a former Uruguayan football striker.
Federico Valverde is a midfielder for the Uruguay national football team and captain of Real Madrid.
Jose Maria Gimenez is the captain of the Uruguay national football team.
José María Giménez is the captain of the Uruguay national football team.
Marcelo Bielsa is the head coach of the Uruguay national football team.
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<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxQSHdNV2cwcmZiNzFrSnY4UDZvQW5kMHhyMmpaMWZOZE9EU3NjckN3WEtVZ19KYkRGZFY5Q3ZDaExPZDZtdzVpbXlEc0k2QW51ck5hMmdQZDNzdG1EZm9feUU4N1diVExvaDhzemR3bG93UHdLMGFfTllMUmtSRndEUXRmRElRNUVuX3hEMmkwVHJvaURFMjNWbk15bHpKUklVZTBsaTVn?oc=5" target="_blank">Uruguay's flight to Miami for World Cup match delayed due to airline error</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
Uruguay's national team arrived in Miami after a flight delay due to an airline permitting error in Mexico, ahead of their World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia.
Uruguay's flight to Miami was delayed due to a FIFA documentation error, impacting their preparations for the World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia.
An airline permitting error caused significant delay for Uruguay's national football team as they prepared for their World Cup opener, FIFA reported on Sunday.
Uruguay's preparations for their opening World Cup game against Saudi Arabia were disrupted after their flight from Mexico was hit by multiple delays due to paperwork issues.
The Uruguayan national team faced a flight delay from Cancun to Miami due to a FIFA error, affecting their schedule ahead of the World Cup match against Saudi Arabia.
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