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Uruguay resumes training for Copa América after players protest conditions The national team’s players union told The Athletic that the national team's protest was a result of “some differences in negotiations."
Brazil could secure a World Cup spot with victory in Ancelotti's home debut
More South American nations could qualify for the 2026 World Cup on TuesdayJUNE 9, 2025 • Associated Press
Messi back with Argentina and Ancelotti debuts with Brazil in South American World Cup qualifying
Brazil’s new coach Carlo Ancelotti is getting a little help from his old friend Casemiro as he prepares for his debut in South American World Cup qualifying at EcuadorJUNE 4, 2025 • Associated Press
Lionel Messi helps Luis Suarez launch an Uruguayan soccer club
Luis Suarez is bringing along Lionel Messi to help found a professional soccer team in Uruguay.MAY 27, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Darwin Nunez, Rodrigo Bentancur banned for Copa America melee after CAS rejects appeal Uruguay players and officials received sanctions for a confrontation with Colombia supporters after last July's Copa America semi-final.
MAY 13, 2025 • NYTIMES.COM
Sports court rejects appeal from Uruguay players who clashed with fans at Copa America game in US
Sport’s highest court has rejected an appeal by five Uruguay players against their bans for clashing with fans after a Copa America semifinal in North Carolina last year, dismissin...MAY 13, 2025 • Associated Press
Lima to host Copa Libertadores final in November
Lima will host the Copa Libertadores final on Nov. 29APRIL 28, 2025 • Associated Press
UEFA's ÄŚeferin calls 64-team men's World Cup plan 'a bad idea'
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin says a push to expand the men’s 2030 World Cup to 64 teams is “a bad idea.”APRIL 3, 2025 • Associated Press
Brazil predicts end to winless run in Argentina in World Cup qualifier
Brazil has not won in Argentina for 16 years and hasn’t scored in Argentina in 10 yearsMARCH 24, 2025 • Associated Press
Argentina and Brazil search for Messi and Neymar replacements ahead of World Cup qualifiers
There will be no Lionel Messi for Argentina and no Neymar for Brazil in two decisive rounds of South American World Cup qualifyingMARCH 19, 2025 • Associated Press
Brazil's Botafogo nears 1st Copa Libertadores final after 5-0 rout of Uruguay's Penarol
Brazil’s Botafogo beat Uruguay’s Penarol 5-0 to edge closer to its first Copa Libertadores finalOCTOBER 24, 2024 • Associated Press
More than 250 fans of Uruguay's Penarol detained in Rio after clashes with police
Rio de Janeiro police say more than 250 supporters of Uruguayan club Penarol have been detained after clashing with law enforcement ahead of their team’s Copa Libertadores semifina...OCTOBER 23, 2024 • Associated Press
Luis Suarez criticizes Uruguay coach Bielsa for mistreating team at Copa America
Just-retired striker Luis Suárez has criticized Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa for the way he treated players during the Copa America, saying the “friction” hurtsOCTOBER 4, 2024 • Associated Press
Luis Suárez retires from Uruguay's national team at age 37
Veteran striker Luis Suárez has announced his retirement from Uruguay's national team at the age of 37.SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo dies in hospital days after collapsing during game in Brazil
Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo has died at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game in Sao Paulo.AUGUST 28, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Several Uruguay players suspended for Copa América brawl, including Darwin Nuñez
South American soccer body CONMEBOL has suspended several Uruguayan internationals, led by Darwin Núñez's five-game ban, due to incidents at...AUGUST 28, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Will the Copa América 2024 final have extra time?
There will be no extra time in the knockout stage of Copa América, with games going straight to penalty kicks if the game is tied.JULY 14, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Uruguay beats Canada 4-3 in shootout for 3rd place in Copa América
Luis Suárez tied the score two minutes into second-half stoppage time, and Uruguay beat Canada on penalties in the Copa América third-place...JULY 14, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
