Moscow June 28 (IANS) Portugal s national team on Thursday went through a training session in preparation for their 2018 FIFA World Cup second-round match against Uruguay.
Midfielder William Carvalho who played all three Group B games against Spain Morocco and Iran missed the practice led by head coach Fernando Santos with a slight muscle injury that should not force him out of Saturday s clash reports Efe.
Meanwhile left back Raphael Guerreiro and right wing Gelson Martins exercised along with the rest of the squad at the team s base camp on the outskirts of Moscow after they recovered from their muscle problems.
Portugal is due to face Uruguay on Saturday - the opening day of the knockout round - in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi in southeast Russia.

--IANS kk/bg