Messi's footprints will join those of the greats

IMAGE: An Argentina fan displays a flag of Lionel Messi ahead of the victory parade. Photograph: Martin Villar/Reuters Argentina's World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi has been invited to......

Uruguay play for South American pride

Being South America's only survivors in the World Cup has given extra impetus to Uruguay's bid to re-live the glory of their nation's past heroes who lifted two trophies in 1930 and 1950, players......

Uruguay beat Ghana on penalties to reach semis

Uruguay ended Ghana's dream of being the first African team in the World Cup semi-finals when they won a penalty shoot-out 4-2 after their quarter-final finished 1-1 at the end of extra-time......

Quality forwards make Maradona's team dangerous

Diego Maradona's Argentina are dangerous because of the players he has regardless of the team's struggles in the World Cup qualifiers, Uruguay coach Oscar Washington Tabarez said on Tuesday.......

Fabiano brace gives Brazil win over Uruguay

Luis Fabiano scored twice to give Brazil a fortuitous 2-1 win over Uruguay in their World Cup qualifier after the vistors had taken an early lead and dominated much of the game. Goalkeeper Julio......