England vs. Uruguay final score: International friendly result, stats as Valverde stoppage-time penalty pegs back Three Lions
England vs. Uruguay final score: International friendly result, stats as Valverde stoppage-time penalty pegs back Three Lions originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here .
JUMP TO: England vs. Uruguay live score Highlights, key moments Team news Upcoming games for both sides Federico Valverde snatched a 1-1 draw with a stoppage-time penalty for Uruguay against England, capping an eventful return to international football for Ben White. Arsenal defender White, who left England's squad at the 2022 World Cup at his own request, was booed onto the field by fans still holding that against him when he replaced Fikayo Tomori in the 69th minute.
Not long afterwards, White scrambled home at the far post for a first international goal on his return from that self-imposed exile. When the identity of the goalscorer was announced, sections of the Wembley crowd booed again. That could also have been due to dissatisfaction with a lengthy VAR check, and referee Sven Jablonski had a night to forget after he showed two yellow cards to Manuel Ugarte but bizarrely neglected to produce a red.
The German official was involved in the sting in the tail when he reviewed White's injury-time challenge on Federico Vinas at the pitchside monitor. Valverde scored emphatically from 12 yards to ensure England's winless run against South American opposition, which goes back to a 2014 win over Peru, now stands at six matches. England vs.
Uruguay score Venue: Wembley, London Referee: Sven Jablonski (Germany) Starting lineups: England (4-2-3-1 right to left): 22. James Trafford (GK) – 2. Tino Livramento, 14.
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