Latest Uruguay Stories
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- Champions Insider: Home Comforts Help Uruguay Win First World Cup
- By Andy Elliott 10/3/2010 3:19 AM GMT
The latest in our fascinating series where we profile the countries that have lifted the World Cup trophy. This, time, we look at Uruguay, who will be among the outsiders in South Africa, but have won ... More »
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- Premier League Clubs Watch Luis Suarez Add to Value with Uruguay Goal
- By Jon West 04/3/2010 7:43 AM GMT
Luis Suarez inspired Uruguay to a 3-1 win against Switzerland at St Gallen's AFG Arena in a performance that is sure to have also alerted the world's top clubs.
Ajax already know they are likely to ... More »
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- Top Blunders: The Crazy Format that Disrupted the Switzerland Finals
- By John Wardle 03/3/2010 6:53 AM GMT
FanHouse's series on the biggest World Cup blunders continues with a look at the farcical route to the final for the competing teams in Switzerland 56 years ago. It meant Germany emerged as champions ... More »
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- Gus Poyet Banking on Diego Forlan to Add Spark to Uruguay's Campaign
- By David Yuill 26/2/2010 4:34 AM GMT
Uruguayan Gus Poyet insists the cunning 'know-how' of Diego Forlan can fire La Celeste into the latter stages of this summer's World Cup.
The former Tottenham and Chelsea player has revealed his ... More »
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- World Stage Will Showcase the Talent of Uruguay's Nicolas Lodeiro
- By David Yuill 30/12/2009 1:13 PM GMT
Meet Nicolas Lodeiro, the talented 20-year-old who has already been billed as the next South American to conquer Europe.
His dazzling quick feet, sensational touch, balance and skill combined with ... More »
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- Louis Saha Seeks End to Anger over France Goal
- By Jeremy Cross 08/12/2009 7:42 AM GMT
Louis Saha may a fine goalscorer, but his diplomacy skills don't appear to match up to his talents on the pitch.
The France and Everton striker is desperate to make Raymond Domenech's World Cup ... More »
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- Sebastian Abreu is Chasing Uruguay Goals Record
- By David Yuill 08/12/2009 4:39 AM GMT
Veteran striker Sebastian Abreu admits his Uruguay side are massive outsiders to finish in the top two in Group A.
The 'Madman' [El Loco] - as the 33-year-old is affectionately known - is fully ... More »
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- Raymond Domenech Ready for African Safari
- By Jeremy Cross 07/12/2009 12:50 PM GMT
Internal bickering and fierce criticism from the outside world continue to haunt France, but this doesn't seem to bother controversial coach Raymond Domenech.
Domenech appears to be on a hiding to ... More »
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- 1950: Shock Uruguay Win Silences Maracana
- By Andy Elliott 06/12/2009 4:29 AM GMT
If any host country should have been nailed on winners, it was Brazil in 1950.
This was the Brazil that we've all come to know and love - players came out of the slums to produce football with ... More »
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- 1930: Uruguay Make Home Advantage Count
- By Andy Elliott 04/12/2009 10:18 AM GMT
Calling the first tournament the World Cup could have seen Fifa sued under the Trade Descriptions Act.
Although 13 teams eventually took part, most European teams stayed at home, while the British ... More »
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- Uruguay: Coach Promises Big Improvements
- By Phil Ascough 28/11/2009 9:26 AM GMT
These days Uruguay have to rely on the play-offs to provide their route to the World Cup finals, but it hasn't always been like that.
During the early years of the tournament they were one of ... More »
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