Suarez told FIFA panel bite was not deliberate
Luis Suarez told FIFA's disciplinary panel that he did not deliberately bite Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup. The post Suarez told FIFA panel bite was not deliberate appeared first...
View ArticleColombia beats Uruguay 2-0 at World Cup
James Rodriguez scored one of the best goals of the tournament and then added a second to put Colombia into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 2-0 win over Uruguay on Saturday. The...
View ArticleWoman murdered after Colombia World Cup victory—mayor
Officials said a 25-year-old woman was murdered Saturday in Bogota following Colombia's World Cup win over Uruguay in what they initially said was an accident caused by a stray bullet fired in...
View ArticleUruguay president curses Fifa ‘sons of bitches’ after Suarez ban
Uruguay's President Jose Mujica has slammed Fifa leaders as "sons of bitches" for banning the country's star striker Luis Suarez over his infamous World Cup bite. The post Uruguay president curses...
View ArticleA bite of fun? Suarez inspires Swedish sex toy
For those who may in fact fancy a nibble from disgraced Uruguay striker Luis Suarez, an online Swedish sex shop has come up with just the thing. The post A bite of fun? Suarez inspires Swedish sex toy...
View ArticleBarcelona accepts Luis Suarez ‘imperfections’
Barcelona will accept Luis Suarez with his "imperfections" and believes he will play a positive role despite his notorious World Cup bite, a top club official said Wednesday. The post Barcelona...
View ArticleFormer Fifa official pleads guilty to charges in Uruguay
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay—A former top Fifa official caught up in a U.S. probe of corruption in soccer has pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering charges in his native Uruguay. Uruguayan prosecutor...
View ArticlePhoenix taps 6’9″ Nigerian import
Phoenix is eyeing its entry to the PBA a conference to remember. With a solid core and grand plans in mind, coach Koy Banal has tapped Kenny Adeleke as the team’s reinforcement for the 2016 PBA...
View ArticleWrong anthem played for Uruguay before Copa America match
Oops. The national anthem of Chile was mistakenly played instead of the one for Uruguay prior to the Copa America opening-round match between Uruguay and Mexico on Sunday night. The post Wrong anthem...
View ArticleArgentina, Uruguay collide in South America qualifiers
Luis Suarez could yet line up against Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi on Thursday as South America’s battle for 2018 World Cup places resumes with Argentina’s trip to Uruguay the pick of the...
View ArticlePH wins 2023 Fiba World Cup hosting
Basketball is home. The Philippines has been awarded the hosting rights to the 2023 Fiba World Cup. The Philippines on Saturday presented a three-nation bid with Japan and Indonesia before the Fiba...
View ArticleArgentina, Paraguay, Uruguay agree on 2030 World Cup bid
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay have agreed on 12 cities where they want to host the centenary World Cup in 2030. The Argentine Football Association said on Monday the plan...
View ArticleWORLD CUP: Uruguay striker Suarez seeking redemption
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguay’s priority will be keeping Luiz Suarez tamed at this World Cup. After the striker was expelled from the 2014 tournament in disgrace for biting Italy defender Giorgio...
View ArticleSalah races to be fit for Egypt’s World Cup opener vs Uruguay
YEKATERINBURG, Russia — The emphasis on the team returning to the World Cup after 28 years has given way to attention on an individual player ahead of Egypt’s World Cup opener against Uruguay....
View ArticleGimenez scores to lift Uruguay over Egypt 1-0 in Group A
YEKATERINBURG, Russia — In a team that boasts one of the World Cup’s most potent attacks, two defenders combined to give Uruguay a late 1-0 victory over Egypt on Friday. Uruguay captain Diego Godin...
View ArticleEmpty seats at World Cup as 5,000 fans skip Egypt-Uruguay
YEKATERINBURG, Russia — More than 5,000 people with tickets skipped Uruguay’s 1-0 win over Egypt in Yekaterinburg on Friday, the worst-attended World Cup game in eight years. FIFA said it is...
View ArticleSuarez sends Uruguay, and Russia, to last 16 at World Cup
OSTOV-ON-DON, Russia — With a single goal, Luis Suarez settled the fate of four teams in the group stage of the World Cup. The controversial striker, who was making his 100th appearance in his...
View ArticleSuarez scores again and Uruguay downs host Russia 3-0
Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani scored a goal each and Uruguay went on to defeat Russia 3-0 on Monday, finishing undefeated in group play and handing the host nation its first loss of the World Cup....
View ArticleSuarez: club rivalry pushed aside vs Ronaldo at World Cup
SOCHI, Russia — Luis Suarez believes any rivalry he may have with Cristiano Ronaldo is limited just to their club teams playing the past four years against each other in La Liga. In other words, it...
View ArticleCavani fires Uruguay into last eight as Ronaldo dream ends
Edinson Cavani has scored twice to lead Uruguay to a 2-1 win over Cristiano Ronaldo and European champion Portugal in the round of 16 at the World Cup. The post Cavani fires Uruguay into last eight as...
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