Uruguay
Forlán's Uruguay to host expanded 64-team 2030 World Cup
CONMEBOL president Alejandro Domínguez confirmed the 2030 World Cup will feature 64 teams. Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay are the host nations for the centenary tournament.…
Uruguay confirmed as 2030 World Cup co-host
It is official. Uruguay will co-host the 2030 World Cup alongside Argentina, Paraguay, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.…
Forlán's Uruguay in limbo, Ugarte recovery under way
No matches. No squad announcements.…
Forlán's rebuild enters quiet spell
No new developments today on the Uruguay front. The post-World Cup rebuild under Diego Forlán remains the big picture, but there is nothing fresh to report from the camp.…
Uruguay to co-host 2030 World Cup as centenary hosts
Uruguay will co-host the 2030 World Cup alongside Argentina, Paraguay, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. The tournament marks the centenary of the World Cup, with Uruguay hosting the opening match to honour the nation that staged and won the first edition in 1930.…
Ugarte has knee surgery after World Cup injury
Manuel Ugarte is out. Manchester United confirmed the midfielder had successful surgery on a knee-ligament injury he suffered at the World Cup with Uruguay.…
Diego Forlán named Uruguay's interim manager after Bielsa exit
Diego Forlán has taken over as Uruguay manager on a temporary basis following Marcelo Bielsa's departure after the team's group-stage exit at the 2026 World Cup. The former striker, who won the Golden Ball at the 2010 tournament, steps in as a short-term solution for La Celeste while the federation searches for a permanent appointment.…
Forlán named Uruguay manager after Bielsa's World Cup exit
Diego Forlán is the new Uruguay manager. The federation moved fast after the group-stage exit, handing the icon a contract through March 2027.…
Valverde takes the blame as Uruguay's World Cup ends quietly
Federico Valverde did not hide. The captain took the World Cup exit on his shoulders, publicly, no excuses.…
Valverde takes the blame and Uruguay goes quiet
No fresh Uruguay news this morning. The tournament is over and your team are home.…
Valverde owns the failure as Uruguay's World Cup silence begins
The plane landed in Montevideo and the silence said everything. Uruguay are out of the 2026 World Cup at the group stage, and your captain is not hiding from it.…
Spain reach quarter finals, Uruguay-born Muñoz yet to feature
Spain are through to the World Cup quarter finals after knocking out Portugal on Monday, and there is a Uruguay-shaped footnote in their squad. Víctor Muñoz, the Uruguay-born winger Liverpool signed this summer, is yet to play a single minute at this tournament.…
Uruguay's World Cup collapse leaves Bielsa isolated and Ugarte injured
Your team went to the World Cup and came home with two points. No wins.…
Cape Verde fall to Argentina in extra time, Uruguay's group exit stings
Argentina needed extra time to survive Cape Verde 3–2 in the World Cup round of 16 on Friday. A Sidny Lopes Cabral own goal deep in extra time finally broke Cape Verde, who had pushed the reigning champions all the way.…
Giménez speaks after Uruguay's World Cup exit
José María Giménez has spoken. The Atlético de Madrid defender published a message of self-criticism after Uruguay's group-stage exit from the World Cup: "Ni el ego ni la ambición me ciegan", neither ego nor ambition blinds me.…
Valverde vows to stay after Uruguay's World Cup exit
Fede Valverde is not walking away. Two weeks after Uruguay crashed out of the 2026 World Cup in the group stage with two points, the captain made his intentions clear: "No me iré sin dejarla en lo más alto," he said.…
Bielsa returns alone as Uruguay pick up the pieces
Marcelo Bielsa returned to Montevideo alone. No players, no staff alongside him (1).…
Ugarte ACL blow deepens Uruguay's World Cup fallout
Your team's World Cup is over. Two points.…
Bielsa exits Uruguay after 100-minute farewell
Marcelo Bielsa is out. The Uruguay coach held a press conference on Tuesday that lasted 100 minutes, and then he was gone.…
Bielsa breaks silence on World Cup outburst and Valverde rift talk
Marcelo Bielsa has spoken. The former Uruguay manager broke his silence on the emotional outburst that followed your team's group-stage exit at the 2026 World Cup.…
Bielsa resigns after Uruguay's World Cup collapse
It is over. Marcelo Bielsa has resigned as Uruguay coach following the group-stage exit at the World Cup, where your team managed just two points.…
Muslera criticised after World Cup exit, Torreira steps in
Fernando Muslera is carrying the weight of Uruguay's World Cup elimination. The veteran goalkeeper has drawn fierce criticism after errors in the group-stage exit that saw your team manage just two points, and now Lucas Torreira has stepped in publicly to defend his former Galatasaray teammate.…
Uruguay knocked out as Canobbio faces ban and Ugarte suffers ACL injury
Your team's World Cup is over. Spain beat Uruguay in the final Group H match on Saturday, 27 June, and Agustin Canobbio saw red in ugly scenes that could cost him far more than one game.…
Ugarte ACL confirmed as Uruguay crash out against Spain
Your World Cup is over. Uruguay lost 1–0 to Spain on Saturday and finished third in Group H, eliminated before the knockout rounds for the first time since 2002.…
Ugarte suffers cruciate ligament rupture as Uruguay's World Cup unravels
Manuel Ugarte is done. The Uruguay and Manchester United midfielder suffered a cruciate knee ligament rupture during Friday's World Cup group-stage match against Spain, his tournament over.…
Uruguay eliminated as Bielsa takes the blame and Gallardo waits
It's over. Uruguay 0–1 Spain on Saturday, and your World Cup ends at the group stage.…
Bielsa walks as Uruguay crash out of World Cup group stage
It is over. Uruguay 0–1 Spain on Saturday in the final Group H match, and your World Cup is done.…
Muslera asked to come off at half-time, Spain rematch decides everything
Fernando Muslera made the call himself. Marcelo Bielsa told El Pais Uruguay after the Cape Verde draw that subbing the goalkeeper at the break was not his decision, Muslera wanted out.…
Player revolt rocks Uruguay camp before decisive Spain match
Your team is in turmoil. Multiple Uruguay players confronted Marcelo Bielsa on Thursday, questioning his training methods and tactics just hours before the decisive Group H match against Spain.…
Uruguay face Spain in a World Cup final before the knockouts
This is it. Uruguay face Spain Friday in the final Group H match, and only a win guarantees survival.…
Viñas speaks ahead of Uruguay's do-or-die Spain clash
Saturday decides everything. Uruguay face Spain in the Group H finale and only a win keeps your team in control of its own fate.…