
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa has called for an apology rather than sanctions for his players following a post-match altercation with Colombia fans at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. The incident occurred after Uruguay's 1-0 loss in the Copa America semifinal.
Bielsa expressed frustration with tournament organizers, criticizing the lack of protection provided to players' families seated behind the Uruguay bench. He defended his players' actions, stating that they were justified in defending their loved ones.