Leeds United's former manager Marcelo Bielsa is currently leading the Uruguay national team as they prepare for their Group H opener against Saudi Arabia in the World Cup. The match is scheduled for tonight at 11pm. However, Bielsa has faced some last-minute disruptions to his preparations due to a permit issue with the team's flight from Cancun to Miami. This unexpected delay required the use of a second plane after the initial flight was cancelled. Bielsa missed his scheduled pre-game press conference but later addressed the media after the team arrived in America. He downplayed the situation, stating, 'The flight caused no problems.' FIFA confirmed the airline's permitting error and expressed their apologies for the inconvenience caused to the Uruguay national team. They worked closely with the team to expedite their travel arrangements and minimize disruption. As Bielsa leads Uruguay into this crucial match, his experience from his time at Leeds United will surely be an asset in navigating these challenges.