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The Latest Breaking News from Uruguay

Simeone helped make Madrid derby a fight amongst equals: Forlan

Uruguayan legend Diego Forlan feels the Derbi Madrileno is now similar to El Clasico

The Times of India

‘Like dropping a bomb’: why is clean energy leader Uruguay ramping up the search for oil?

The South American country has begun exploration in its Atlantic waters, with experts warning it is endangering livelihoods, marine life and climate goals

The Guardian - UK

Barcelona Renew Star Defender's Contract Through 2031 After Transfer Speculation

Barcelona and Uruguay international Ronald Araújo reached an agreement on a new contract that will keep him at the club through 2031.

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Rodrigo Bentancur keen ‘to help team’ after ban – Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou

The Uruguay midfielder’s last domestic match was on November 10.

The Independent UK

Spurs told Rodrigo Bentancur appeal ‘overlooked’ wider offence comments caused

Bentancur made a discriminatory comment about Son Heung-min in an interview in his home country Uruguay in June.

The Independent UK

Spurs fail in appeal to reduce Rodrigo Bentancur ban for Son Heung-min comments

The Uruguay midfielder was given the suspension by an independent commission on November 18.

The Independent UK

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Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after Portugal are confirmed co-hosts of 2030 FIFA World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated after FIFA officially announced Portugal and five other countries as the 2030 Men's World Cup hosts. He believes this unique tournament will be exceptionally special.

The Times of India

FA explains decision to back Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts despite human rights concerns

The sole Saudi Arabia bid was waved through unopposed, while the 2030 World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Portugal and Spain following games in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay

The Independent UK

A World Cup On Three Continents Sparks Climate Concerns

The 2030 FIFA World Cup will send dozens of football teams and hordes of fans crisscrossing the globe for matches on three continents, sparking alarm over the environmental cost.

International Business Times

EU farmers plan protests as Von der Leyen approves Mercosur trade deal

Deal objected to by France will, if ratified, cut tariffs on trade with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay

The Guardian - UK

EU Chief Meeting South American Leaders To Try To Close Trade Deal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet leaders of South America's Mercosur bloc on Friday, aiming to push through a controversial pact to create the world's biggest free trade zone despite last-minute resistance.

International Business Times

Mercosur deal in sight as EU chief von der Leyen pushes past French objections

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Uruguay for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a controversial trade deal between the EU and the South American Mercosur trade bloc that would create a transatlantic market of some 700 million people.

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The Independent UK

EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Uruguay for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a trade deal between the 27-nation EU and the South American Mercosur trade bloc that would create a trans-Atlantic market of some 700 million people

International Business Times

South America Summit Hopes To Seal 'Historic' Trade Deal With EU

Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay are hoping to announce a blockbuster trade deal with the European Union at a regional summit Friday after a push by Brussels to get the long-delayed accord over the line.

International Business Times

'We're Messing Up:' Uruguay Icon Mujica On Strongman Rule In Latin America

Uruguay's cult ex-president Jose Mujica -- a leftist icon for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies -- warned in an AFP interview against growing authoritarianism in Latin America and the "madness" of Javier Milei's rise to power in neighboring Argentina.

Benzinga

10+ Years Of Legal Weed In Uruguay: Will The New Government Expand Access?

Uruguay marks 10 years of cannabis legalization. New government policies could redefine access, tourism, and regulation.

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International Business Times

Iconic Uruguayan Ex-leader Hails Country's Swing Left As 'Farewell Gift'

Uruguay's ex-president Jose Mujica, who at 89 is an icon for leftists across Latin America, hailed the return of the left to power in his country's weekend elections as a "farewell gift."

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Uruguay Elects Leftist Opposition Candidate As New President

Yamandú Orsi's victory in Uruguay's election reflects a shift towards progressive policies and unity, marking a new chapter for the country.

The Independent UK

Who is Yamandú Orsi, the next president of Uruguay?

Left-wing politician Yamandú Orsi is poised to become the next president of Uruguay after his main challenger in the runoff conceded defeat Sunday and even the outgoing leader of the South American country congratulated him

International Business Times

Uruguayans Head To Polls With Left Hoping For Comeback

Uruguayans go to the polls Sunday, with the leftist alliance of celebrated ex-president Jose "Pepe" Mujica hoping to reclaim the country's top job five years after a right-wing victory driven by concerns over crime and taxes.

International Business Times

Uruguay Readies For Polls With Left Hoping For Comeback

Uruguayans go to the polls Sunday with the leftist alliance of celebrated ex-president Jose Mujica hoping to reclaim the country's top job five years after a right-wing victory based on concerns over crime and taxes.

Sports Illustrated

State of the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers Heading Into 2025

Argentina, Uruguay, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil are the top five in the Conmebol World Cup qualifier standings heading into 2025.

The Independent UK

Spurs appeal over length of Rodrigo Bentancur ban for Son Heung-min comment

The Football Association announced on Monday that the 27-year-old Uruguay international would serve a seven-match domestic suspension.

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