Uruguay succumbed 1‑0 by Spain on 27 June 2026 World Cup.
A red card saw them down to ten men.
Alejandro Baena found the net in extra time to seal the win.
The defeat knocked Uruguay out of the tournament.
The football federation called off the charter plane.
Players were compelled to book commercial flights home.
Marcelo Bielsa quit on the spot after the match.
He raised his voice an interpreter during the press conference.
Uruguay is set to miss the knockout round.
Fans in Montevideo assembled around big screens to watch.
The early exit terminates a 20‑year run of regular World Cup appearances.