Uruguay

Uruguay star Luis Suarez retires from international football

Uruguay icon Luis Suarez announced his retirement from international football on Monday, confirming that he will hang up his boots following Friday’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Paraguay in Montevideo. “Friday will be my last match for my country,” an…

Colombia stun Uruguay to qualify for Copa America 2024 final

Colombia beat Uruguay 1-0 to extend their 28 game unbeaten streak and earning a place in Copa America final late on Wednesday night. Colombia is headed to Miami Gardens to play Argentina in the Grand Final at Hard Rock Stadium…

Uruguay thrashed Panama by 3-1 in their first match of Copa America 2024

Maximiliano Araújo scored when he sent a long-range shot into the top far corner in the 16th minute, Darwin Núñez and Matías Viña added late goals and Uruguay beat Panama 3-1 on Sunday night in its Copa America opener. Seeking…

Uruguay star Cavani retires from international football ahead of Copa America

Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani retired from international soccer on Thursday, three weeks before the start of the Copa America. The 37-year-old Cavani, a mainstay for Uruguay for the past two decades, had been selected by coach Marcelo Bielsa to play…

Costa Rica to face Uruguay in warmup game on 31 May ahead of 2024 Copa America edition

Costa Rica and Uruguay will step up their preparations for this year’s Copa America with a friendly later this month, the Costa Rican football federation said on Saturday. The game will be played at the national stadium in the Costa…

Argentina lost first qualifier of 2026 world cup against Uruguay

The Lionel Messi-led Argentina lost to Uruguay 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers at the Bombonera stadium thanks to goals from Ronald Araujo and Darwin Nunez in each half. Uruguay was superior from beginning to end and, with…

2030 FIFA World Cup to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco, South American nations to host initial matches

The 2030 men’s soccer World Cup is set to feature games in six countries on three continents in a unique format that will allow the tournament to celebrate its 100th anniversary in Uruguay. FIFA reached an agreement Wednesday between soccer’s…

WCQ 2026: Argentina thrashed Bolivia 3-0, Uruguay suffer defeat to Ecuador

World champions Argentina rested Lionel Messi but still enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win over 10-man Bolivia in La Paz on Tuesday to maintain their winning start to South American World Cup qualifying. But Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay suffered a setback, giving…

Uruguay knocked out from 2022 world cup despite beating Ghana 2-0

Uruguay crashed out of the World Cup on Friday despite beating Ghana 2-0 after South Korea scored a late winner in the other Group H match to leapfrog the South American side. Giorgian De Arrascaeta netted twice in quick succession…

Portugal reaches to Round of 16 as they beat Uruguay 2-0 in World Cup 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo wheeled away in celebration, acting as though he had scored once again at the World Cup. Not this time. Instead, it was Bruno Fernandes eventually credited with the goal that set up Portugal’s 2-0 win over Uruguay on…