South America propose one-off 64-team World Cup in 2030 | Football News
CONMEBOL president makes official proposal to FIFA to expand men’s 2030 World Cup on the continent to 64 teams.Alejandro Dominguez, the president of South American…
Tottenham lose Bentancur ban appeal for racist comment about South Koreans | Football News
The English Football Association reject Tottenham’s appeal to reduce Rodrigo Bentancur’s ban for racist remark.Tottenham have lost their appeal against the severity of Uruguay midfielder Rodrigo…
EU and South America’s Mercosur bloc announce ‘win-win’ free trade deal | European Union News
The European Union and South America’s Mercosur trade bloc have struck an agreement on a long-anticipated free trade deal, European Commission President Ursula von der…
Von der Leyen flies to Uruguay Mercosur summit amid French political turmoil
While the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen landed in Uruguay to finalize the Mercosur agreement, France, in the midst of a…
Yamandu Orsi wins Uruguay’s run-off presidential election | Elections News
Yamandu Orsi, the candidate for the left-wing Broad Front coalition, is projected to emerge victorious in Uruguay’s run-off election for the presidency. He bested Alvaro…
In Uruguay, a presidential run-off focused on ‘democratic coexistence’ | Elections News
Political violence marred Mexico’s elections this year. And in Venezuela’s presidential race, protests accompanied a contested result and widespread allegations of electoral fraud. But in…
Uruguay runoff election: Voters to choose between leftist, rightwing bloc | Elections News
Leftist alliance of celebrated former President Jose Mujica hoping to come back to power after five years of right-wing government.Voting is under way in Uruguay’s…
Tottenham’s Bentancur banned for seven games over racist remark about Son | Football News
Uruguayan midfielder found guilty of ‘aggravated breach’ in comments about his South Korean club captain Son Heung-min.Tottenham Hotspur’s Rodrigo Bentancur has been banned for seven…
Uruguay headed for run-off vote in presidential race, forecasts suggest | Elections News
Leftist history teacher and centre-right veterinarian set for run-off vote next month, according to pollsters.Polling stations in Uruguay have closed in a presidential election race…
Uruguay: Marcelo Bielsa says his ‘authority was affected’ by Luis Suarez criticism
Uruguay boss Marcelo Bielsa says his "authority was affected" when Luis Suarez criticised his coaching style.Suarez, who retired from international football in September, said earlier…
Juan Izquierdo dead at 27: Footballer dies after collapsing on pitch during Copa Libertadores match
URUGUAYAN footballer Juan Izquierdo has died at the age of 27 after collapsing on the pitch during a Copa Libertadores match.The defender was playing for…
Sunday 25 August Independence Day in Uruguay
The region now known as Uruguay lay on the Eastern bank ('Banda Oriental') of the River Plate and had passed through English, Spanish, Portuguese and…
Uruguay star Gimenez looks distressed as he gives emotional interview about family being ‘in danger’ at Copa America
URUGUAY star Jose Maria Gimenez gave an emotional interview following the crowd trouble in the aftermath of Uruguay's Copa America exit.Uruguay players and their families…
Copa América: Uruguayan players go into stands to fight fans
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Darwin Núñez and about a dozen Uruguay teammates went into the stands as fans brawled at Bank of America Stadium after a 1-0…
U.S. Soccer fires coach Gregg Berhalter after collapse
With the 2026 World Cup less than two years away, U.S. Soccer is starting over after firing coach Gregg Berhalter on Wednesday.“I want to thank…
Gregg Berhalter, U.S. Soccer in trouble after Copa América loss
Uh oh. In less than two years the World Cup is coming back to the U.S. and we’re not ready. Not even close. That was…
U.S. is eliminated in Copa América, putting Berhalter’s job at risk
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The United States was eliminated from the Copa América with a 1-0 loss to Uruguay on a Mathías Olivera‘s questionable second-half goal…
Copa América: Christian Pulisic leads U.S. to win over Bolivia
ARLINGTON, Texas — Christian Pulisic scored in the third minute and assisted on Folarin Balogun’s goal in the 44th as the United States cruised past Bolivia…
World Cup icon and former Champions League finalist, 38, comes out of retirement to join South American non-league side
DIEGO GODIN has come out of retirement to join a non-league side. The former Atletico Madrid defender has linked up with Uruguayan outfit Centro Recreativo…