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When is it? How can you watch it? Who are the players to look out for? All you need to know about the Under-20 Intercontinental Cup 2023 between Boca Juniors and AZ Alkmaar.

The Liga MX season ended less than two weeks ago and already there have been several huge transactions, including a stunning coaching change.

Brazilian teams lead the most expensive payrolls in Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana. We tell you which other teams stand out in this list.

Defensor Sporting and Cerro Largo face off on Tuesday in a summer friendly between Uruguayan league rivals.

Diego Alonso was appointed in December last year replacing iconic veteran boss Oscar Tabarez

Soccer to watch on Super Bowl weekend

We spoke to two Uruguayan soccer experts to find out what to expect from the newest Red Bull

Uruguay, once a coronavirus model, struggles against a deadly wave Maite Fernández Simon © Matilde Campodonico/AP Gerson Espitia treats a covid-19 patient in an ambulance headed for the hospital in Salto, Uruguay. Gonzalo Alvarez, a player in Uruguay’s premier basketball league, started feeling the symptoms a few days after a game: fatigue, headaches, lower back pain, loss of taste and smell. A test confirmed his suspicion: covid-19. But he wasn’t the only one. Five...

One of Uruguays youngest clubs following its foundation in 2007, Torque were taken over by the City Football Group a decade later, becoming in the process its first acquisition in South America following similar partnerships in New York, Melbourne and Yokohama. At the start of 2021, City added Bolivian giants Bolivar to their portfolio, the 11th side in the CFG stable, and first associated with the Group under the label “partner club”. “We are very pleased to grow our global presence thr...

Godoy Cruz fans flocked to pay tribute to their idol, while the circumstances of his death opened up one of footballs most sensitive debates: how the sport must care for its employees mental, as well as physical health. Garcia grew up in the Barrio Colon neighbourhood on the impoverished fringes of Montevideo, and as a youngster was snapped up by Uruguayan giants Nacional, the same club that produced Luis Suarez. In 2008, two years after Suarez had left Montevideo for the Netherlands, a 17-year...