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Uruguay set up Saudi trip

First Published: Feb 22, 2002

Uruguay have confirmed a March trip to fellow World Cup finalists Saudi Arabia for next month.

The Saudis lost two weeks ago to Brazil in Riyadh and will take on the South American team who are also in talks to play J-League team Yokohama Marinos at Susono in May as they prepare for the World Cup finals. The date of May 25th has been offered by the Uruguayan federation.

Uruguay will also face Italy on April 17th, the US on May 12th and China in Shanghai on May 22nd.