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“We were on the ropes at high altitude before I stepped up to take a penalty. I didn’t feel nervous and struck it perfectly into the top corner. That ended up taking us to the World Cup” How Diego Forlan kick-started Uruguay’s 2010 World Cup adventure

The former Manchester United striker was a part of the Uruguay side that would go on to reach the semi-finals in South Africa

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Liverpool reveal Ronald Araujo shirt number after reaching £47m transfer agreement

Uruguay international reveals special meaning behind shirt number after sealing loan move

Evening Standard

“Sir Alex Ferguson’s brother watched me score against Boca Juniors. I didn’t know it then but that goal earned me my Manchester United move” Diego Forlan on the goal that changed his life

The Uruguayan secured a £6.9million move to Old Trafford in 2002

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Pope Leo XIV Will Tour South America in November — Mexico Isn't on the Map

Sheinbaum confirmed Pope Leo XIV's first Latin America tour will run Nov. 6–17 through Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, skipping Mexico despite a 15-month invitation campaign.

Latin Times

Pope Leo XIV to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November, Vatican says

The Vatican has announced the Pope's sixth international trip. From 6-17 November he will visit three Latin American countries, including Peru, where he carried out much of his ministry.

Euronews

Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in his first Latin American trip as pontiff

Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru

The Independent UK

Collared peccaries vanished from Uruguay after the 1800s; a 17-year breeding effort returned them to forests where a new generation has now been born

Collared peccaries are returning to Uruguay after a century-long absence. The species disappeared locally in the late 1800s due to hunting and habitat loss. Conservationists began a careful reintroduction program around the year 2000. Camera traps and young animals confirm the species is establishing itself again. This effort aims to…

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When Is the 2030 FIFA World Cup? The Tournament Will Span Three Continents for the First Time

The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be uniquely hosted across Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay, marking the tournament's centenary with a historic three-continent celebration.

International Business Times UK

2030 World Cup: Host, Locations and Format

The 2030 World Cup will be a landmark occasion for many reasons, from celebrating the tournament’s 100-year history to creating a format that breaks new ground.

Sports Illustrated

Where will the next FIFA World Cup be held after 2026? Check 2030 and 2034 FIFA hosts and venues

FIFA World Cup 2030: FIFA has confirmed hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups. The 2030 tournament will span Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Special opening matches will celebrate the centenary with Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay. Saudi Arabia will then host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. These decisions expand the…

The Economic Times

World Cup Golden Ball: Full List of Winners

The World Cup Golden Ball is given to the best player at each tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 10 Greatest World Cup Matches of All Time

These World Cup games have gone down in history as some of the greatest matches ever played.

Sports Illustrated

Where is the next World Cup 2030? Which countries are hosting?

The World Cup is getting even bigger in four years’ time

Evening Standard

FIFA World Cup SF: Messi set for first-ever England clash as defending champions Argentina chase final berth

The 39-year-old has previously faced Brazil, Uruguay, Germany, Italy, Spain and France during his glittering career, but England remained the only major football power missing from his international resume.

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The Independent UK

Why the England v Argentina referee could be a good omen for Lionel Messi

American official Ismael Elfath has been appointed as the referee for England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina on Wednesday. This could be a good omen for Argentine superstar Lionel Messi , as Elfath was the referee when Messi’s Inter Miami won the 2023 Leagues Cup, while he has also been…

The Guardian - UK

Bad Reputation review – powerful look at sex workers’ fight for dignity on the Uruguayan streets

Everyday life takes precedence over sensationalism in a galvanising portrait of union founder Karina Núñez and her community

The Guardian - UK

Exit strategies: how and why 27% of World Cup coaches have left their jobs

Thirteen coaches have been sacked or walked away from their national teams – here’s a full rundown

The Economic Times

FIFA 2026: Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles? : Brazil holds the record for the most World Cup titles with five championships. Germany and Italy are tied for second place with four titles each. Argentina has secured three titles, while France and Uruguay have won two apiece. England…

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Euronews

Ratify Mercosur or risk losing South America to China, Uruguay warns EU

In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Montevideo's foreign minister, Mario Lubetkin, talks about the Mercosur trade agreement, Uruguay's political options and Trump's attempts at imposing his will in the Western Hemisphere.

Sports Illustrated

The Players With the Most Goals at a Single World Cup Tournament

The World Cup is littered with legendary goalscoring campaigns over the last century.

France 24

Cape Verde hope to continue World Cup fairytale against Messi's Argentina

Minnows Cape Verde hope to continue their World Cup fairytale on Friday as they face Argentina, and footballing legend Lionel Messi. The Atlantic archipelago became the smallest ever nation to reach the knockout rounds of a World Cup by earning unexpected draws with Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia.

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Goalkeeper Unai Simón sets new Guinness World Record following Spain's 3-0 win over Austria

Simón, who plays his club football for La Liga side Athletic Bilbao, has kept clean sheets against Austria, Cape Verde, Uruguay, and Saudi Arabia at the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Spain vs. Austria—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

It’s been 25 years since Spain and Austria last locked horns in a competitive fixture.

Evening Standard

Spain XI vs Austria: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup today

La Roja’s win over Uruguay came at a cost

The Independent UK

Marcelo Bielsa steps down from Uruguay role in explosive 100-minute press conference

Bielsa has stepped down from his post as Uruguay boss after their elimination from the World Cup

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