Mauricio Pochettino’s press conferences tend to be pleasant affairs but he seemed in a particularly good mood on Monday in Tampa.
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Amazing Uruguay: Five things to know about La Celeste
With a population smaller than Los Angeles, Uruguay is per capita by far the most successful soccer nation.
Messi hits emotional brace as Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay seal World Cup spots
Lionel Messi scored twice for Argentina in emotional scenes in Buenos Aires on Thursday, while Uruguay, Colombia, and Paraguay joined the reigning champions at next year’s World Cup.
Bielsa eyes third World Cup spot with Messi set for home swansong
Veteran coach Marcelo Bielsa is on the verge of guiding a third national team to World Cup qualification.
Timbers continue spending spree with second DP signing
The Portland Timbers have signed Uruguayan midfielder Felipe Carballo on loan from Brazil’s Grêmio.
1930 World Cup Flashback: Five names you should know
Here are five names to have at your fingertips about the inaugural World Cup won by Uruguay.
World Cup 2026 qualifying: Argentina on the brink
Argentina edged to the brink of qualification for the 2026 World Cup after a superb strike from former Atlanta United star Thiago Almada earned the2022 champions a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in Montevideo. Argentina looked to be headed for a draw after a tense tussle against a Uruguay side that defeated the Argentines 2-0 in […]
World Cup 2026 qualifying: Argentina remains on top, Brazil labors
A magnificent volley from Lautaro Martinez was enough to give world champion Argentina a 1-0 win over Peru while Brazil was held to a 1-1 draw at home to Uruguay.
Luis Suarez rescues Uruguay en route to shootout win over Canada for third place
Uruguay looked to be heading to a shock defeat after the Canadians took a 2-1 lead in the 80th minute through a Jonathan David.
Bielsa fury over Copa America threatened sanctions, organization
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa lashed out at Copa America organizers on Friday, saying they were to blame for the brawl between his players and Colombian fans following their semifinal exit.
