The Latest Breaking News from Uruguay

Darwin Nunez Represents a Key Part of Liverpool’s Evolution

As Liverpool’s star forwards age or head elsewhere, the club needed to reload to keep pace in the upper echelon, and the Uruguayan rising star fits the bill.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2022

Darwin Nunez proudly shows humble family home as £85m LFC transfer nears completion

The Uruguayan striker looks set to become the Reds' most expensive signing

Liverpool Echo · Jun 13, 2022

Erik ten Hag has plan for Manchester United player Facundo Pellistri after Uruguay performances

Manchester United have toiled in their search for a worthy right winger for several years and Facundo Pellistri is yet to make a first-team appearance since signing two years ago.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 13, 2022

The USMNT’s Key Remaining World Cup Roster Position Battles

Few clear and obvious questions remain about the U.S.’s World Cup squad, and two upcoming Nations League games will be used to help find solutions.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 8, 2022

What Jurgen Klopp has said about Darwin Nunez amid Liverpool and Man United transfer interest

Both Liverpool and Man United continue to be heavily linked with a move for highly-rated Benfica and Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 8, 2022

Darwin Nunez has clear issue with Man Utd transfer but Liverpool can satisfy his desire

EXCLUSIVE: Manchester United and Liverpool are both interested in Benfica's highly-rated forward Darwin Nunez and the Uruguay international's preference on a move is becoming clearer

Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2022

Uruguay president says COVID-19 positive, will not attend U.S.-hosted Americas Summit

Uruguay President Luis Lacalle Pou said Monday on Twitter that he will not attend the U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas and was "cancelling all of his activities for the coming days" after testing positive for COVID-19.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2022

The Value of the USMNT’s Toughest Pre-World Cup Test

The remaining four opponents before Qatar 2022 are unlikely to pose the same kind of challenge Uruguay can, resulting in a useful learning exercise.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6, 2022

USMNT, Uruguay Play to Draw in Pre-World Cup Friendly

The 13th-ranked Celeste likely represented the most difficult opponent the U.S. will face before kicking off in Qatar this fall.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 5, 2022

The USMNT Isn’t Playing in Its Most Important Match on Sunday

A World Cup tune-up friendly vs. Uruguay carries plenty of value, but all eyes will be on a qualifying playoff taking place across the Atlantic hours earlier.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2022