URUGUAY

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Atletico Madrid and Uruguay great Diego Godin hangs up boots at 37

Former Atletico Madrid and Uruguay defender Diego Godín has retired from all forms of football at the age of 37.

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Marcelo Bielsa appointed head coach of Uruguay

Former Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa has been named as Uruguay's new head coach.

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Uruguay and Ghana both crash out of FIFA World Cup

Uruguay crashed out of the World Cup on Friday despite beating Ghana 2-0 after South Korea scored a late winner in the other Group H match to leapfrog the South American side.

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Suarez refuses to apologise to Ghana for 2010 handball

Uruguay great Luis Suarez refused to apologise on Thursday to Ghanaians over his infamous handball at the World Cup 12 years ago.

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Fernandes not interested in who scored Portugal opener

Bruno Fernandes says it does not matter who scored Portugal's opener in a 2-0 victory over Uruguay that secured their place in the World Cup knockout phase.

Portugal celebrate Bruno Fernandes' goal in victory over Uruguay at FIFA World Cup 2022

Fernandes double sends Portugal into knock-outs

Bruno Fernandes scored twice to give Portugal a 2-0 victory over Uruguay on Monday and send them into the knock-out stages of the World Cup alongside France and Brazil.