The Saudi national team entered the final stage of its preparations to face Cape Verde in the third round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, after continuing its training on Wednesday in Austin, Texas, before moving to Houston, which will host the upcoming confrontation.
The Green players participated in their training session at the Q2 stadium under the leadership of coach Georgios Donis, where the technical staff focused on the technical and tactical aspects through a group of various exercises that began with a warm-up, before moving on to ball possession exercises, then applying a number of tactical phrases and technical positions through a training maneuver, and the session concluded with work on set pieces.
The training witnessed the return of defender Hassan Al-Tembakti to participate with his teammates, in a positive step for the technical staff before the next confrontation, while goalkeeper Abdul Rahman Al-Sanabi continued to implement his treatment program under the supervision of the medical staff.
The Saudi national team is expected to conclude its preparations on Thursday evening in the city of Houston, during the final training session that will be held at the Houston Dynamo Stadium, where the media will be allowed to follow the first 15 minutes of the training, before putting the final touches on the lineup and technical plan for the Cape Verde match.
The Saudi national team has entered the final phase of its preparations to face Cape Verde in the third round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, after continuing its training on Wednesday in Austin, Texas, before moving to Houston, which will host the anticipated match.
The players of the Green team held their training session at Q2 Stadium under the guidance of coach Georgios Donis, where the coaching staff focused on technical and tactical aspects through a variety of exercises that began with warm-up, followed by ball possession drills, then applying several tactical phrases and technical situations through a training scrimmage, and the session concluded with work on set pieces.
The training saw the return of defender Hassan Al-Tambakti to participate with his teammates, a positive step for the coaching staff ahead of the upcoming match, while goalkeeper Abdulrahman Al-Sanbi continued to follow his rehabilitation program under the supervision of the medical staff.
The Saudi national team is expected to conclude its preparations on Thursday evening in Houston, with the final training session taking place at the Houston Dynamo Stadium, where media will be allowed to follow the first 15 minutes of the training before finalizing the lineup and tactical plan for the match against Cape Verde.
