Suarez had long planned Nacional return, yet homecoming is still surreal
"I'd like to go back to Nacional one day." Luis Suarez always spoke of returning to his boyhood club, so why is it so hard to believe he's done it?
"I'd like to go back to Nacional one day." Luis Suarez always spoke of returning to his boyhood club, so why is it so hard to believe he's done it?
Former Uruguay international striker Sebastian "El Loco" Abreu, who played for the most clubs in football history, has retired at the age of 44.
A goalkeeper in Uruguay was sent off for winding up his opponents -- only for them to score twice in stoppage time and earn a draw.
Former Manchester United forward Diego Forlan has been named manager of Uruguayan side Club Atletico Penarol, marking his first coaching role.
Newly-crowned Uruguay champions Nacional have condemned the killing of one of their fans during Sunday's title celebrations.
Uruguay's football association has sanctioned first-division club Fenix after two chickens were let loose on the pitch in a game against Racing.
The Uruguayan Primera Division features an awkward assortment of 15 clubs, which is symbolic of the challenges football clubs face in the country.
The San Jose Earthquakes have signed Penarol's Yeferson Quintana on a year-long loan with an option to buy.
Los Angeles FC is on the verge of signing Penarol striker Diego Rossi Marachlian, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC.
Football games in Uruguay are due to be called off this weekend with referees maintaining a stance to not officiate any games until further notice.
Uruguay international Luis Suarez has appealed for peace in the wake of football violence in his country.
The AUF was forced to suspend all football competitions in Uruguay on Sunday after two officials, including one woman, were attacked the previous day.
Manchester United have confirmed that defender Guillermo Varela has re-joined former club Penarol.
Barcelona star Luis Suarez was moved to tears after his former club Nacional named a new training pitch after him.
Barcelona have confirmed the signing of teenage defender Santiago Bueno from CA Penarol.
The Uruguayan Football Association postponed all matches in the country this weekend following the death of a Penarol fan.
The Copa Libertadores final will continue to be played with home and away legs in the stadiums of the finalists in 2017, CONMEBOL said.
"I called him on Saturday to ask him to come back to Penarol," Damiani said of Forlan.
Lemos has drawn speculation about interest from both Barcelona and Everton.
At the age of 40, one of Uruguay's finest strikers, Alvaro Recoba has finally called time on his career, writes Sam Kelly.
Uruguayan broadcasters TV TCC have produced a promotional campaign that feels eerily similar to the UEFA Champions League.
Bordeaux president Jean-Louis Triaud said his club have turned down the chance to sign Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa.
MP & Silva's Riccardo Silva says plans are under way to launch a Champions League-like tournament involving North America, South America and Caribbean
Iker Casillas' Real Madrid exit and his signing with Porto was "a step back for Iker," said Uruguay striker Diego Forlan in his weekly column.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
River Plate | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
Fénix | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
Boston River | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 4 |
Albion FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
Deportivo Maldonado | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
Nacional | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Defensor Sporting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Peñarol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Montevideo City Torque | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Danubio | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cerro Largo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
Plaza Colonia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
Cerrito | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
Rentistas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |