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Egypt – Uruguay 
Uruguay National Football team traveling this Wednesday 14 June 2018 to Ekaterinburg where they will play their first 2018 FIFA World Cup against Egypt on Thursday June 15 at the Ekaterinburg Arena. There are 5 Italian Serie A players among the 23-called up by Uruguay Head Coach Óscar Washington Tabárez for the FIFA World Cup in Russia:
- Lazio defender Martín Cáceres
- Inter midfielder Matías Vecino
- Juventus midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
- Sampdoria midfielder Lucas Torreira.
- Genoa midfielder Diego Laxalt
Note: No Italian Serie A players in Egypt team.
En la mañana de Rusia, la delegación de @Uruguay viajó a Ekaterimburgo para disputar el encuentro ante Egipto por la 1a fecha del Grupo A de #Rusia2018. https://t.co/HUkifKJZ5y#ElEquipoQueNosUne pic.twitter.com/KkB8jafgyo
— Selección Uruguaya (@Uruguay) June 14, 2018
2018 FIFA World Cup
First stage – Group A
Egypt – Uruguay
Friday 15 June 2018
Ekaterinburg Arena
Ekaterinburg, Russia
17:00 (Local time)
Referee: KUIPERS Bjorn (NED)
Assistant Referee 1: VAN ROEKEL Sander (NED)
Assistant Referee 2: ZEINSTRA Erwin (NED)
Fourth official: MAZIC Milorad SRB