
Shock and disbelief! The "Three Lions," England's national team, appeared set to win but were ultimately caught by the Uruguay national team, who equalized in an international friendly football match.
In the international friendly football match on Friday, 27 Mar 2026 GMT+7, the notable fixture featured the "Three Lions" England, led by Thomas Tuchel, hosting the visiting "Warriors" Uruguay at Wembley Stadium.
The first half ended goalless at 0-0. Then, in the second half at the 81st minute, England took the lead 1-0 from a right-side corner kick. Cole Palmer delivered the ball into the box, and Ben White tapped it in from close range.
The game seemed destined to end with that score, but in injury time at 90+4 minutes, Uruguay was awarded a penalty after Federico Viñas was fouled by Ben White. Federico Valverde took the penalty and converted it, leveling the match at 1-1.
The match ended with England and Uruguay drawing 1-1.
For upcoming fixtures, England will face Japan, while Uruguay will travel to play Algeria on 31 Mar 2026 GMT+7 in both matches.