Uruguay unites in defence of Liverpool’s Luis Suárez
• Decision to ban Suárez for eight games is criticised• 'This is a huge error,' insists Uruguay's captain"He has our full support and solidarity because seen from a distance this seems like an excessive punishment"Oscar Tabárez, Uruguay...
Uruguay unites behind Luis Suárez after ‘excessive, absurd’ ban
• Football federation offers legal backing through embassy• 'This leaves bad feeling' says national director of sport"Exaggerated, absurd and out of place." That was the verdict of Uruguay's national director of sport as Luis Suárez's eight-game b...
Luis Suárez racism ban: PFA head Gordon Taylor supports FA’s decision
• Taylor backs 'very strong message' over racist abuse• But Gus Poyet attacks eight-match ban as 'incredible'Luis Suárez's eight-match ban for racially abusing Patrice Evra has been supported by the head of the Professional Footballers' Associatio...
Uruguayan embassy to help Liverpool’s Luis Suárez fight FA charges
• Uruguayan FA asks embassy for support in racial abuse case• Kenny Dalglish out to stop authorities 'walking all over us'Liverpool will have the backing of the Uruguayan football association to help Luis Suárez fight the allegations of racial abu...
Italy 0-1 Uruguay | International friendly match report
• Italy 0-1 UruguayAn early goal from Sebastián Fernández gave the Copa América champions Uruguay a 1-0 win over the Euro 2012 finalists Italy in a friendly in Rome on Tuesday.The Malaga forward steered home his second international goal in the th...
Suárez scores four as Uruguay crush Chile
• Suárez hits all four goals for Uruguay in World Cup qualifier• Argentina's poor form continues with draw against BoliviaLuis Suárez was in scintillating form, scoring all four goals as Uruguay stayed on top of the South American World Cup quali...
Liverpool tracking Uruguay international winger
It is being reported this morning that the Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish is chasing yet another Uruguayan international player after signing Luis Suarez in January and Sebastien Coates this summer. The latest target is the attacking midfielder (primari...
Fifa rankings: England fall two places to sixth while Uruguay hit No5
• England assured of top seeding in Saturday's World Cup draw• Uruguay climb into top five after Copa América victoryEngland have fallen two places to sixth in the latest Fifa rankings, despite moving up to fourth place only last month and not pla...
Uruguay Takes Care Of Business, While Diego Lugano Takes Care Of The Evidence
Two things could’ve happened had Paraguay reigned victorious at the Copa America, making them something of a fan favorite:
i. Won the tournament without actually awinning a game to get there (5 games, 3 draws, 2 PK wins).
ii. Larissa Riquelme would streak in the nude, which seems redundant (not streaking in the nude, but Larissa Riquelme...
Uruguay’s Copa América triumph ushers in another golden age | Jonathan Wilson
In five years, Uruguay have gone from World Cup qualifier flops to one of the world's best sides. And, given their spirit and talent, the future looks brighter than it has for 50 yearsThis has been a tournament that has persistently defied expectations...
Luis Suárez and Diego Forlán shoot Uruguay to record 15th Copa América
• Uruguay 3-0 Paraguay• Suárez 12, Forlán 42 90Diego Forlán scored twice and Luis Suárez once as Uruguay beat Paraguay to be crowned South America champions for a record 15th time. Paraguay ran out of luck at the Copa América where they went f...
Copa America 2011: Uruguay run out deserving winners over Paraguay, 3-0
Justice was done. The better team actually won and quite comfortably. The Guarani had come to the finals with no wins in their five matches and it would have been a travesty of immense proportions if they had managed...
