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Spurs fail in appeal to reduce Rodrigo Bentancur ban for Son Heung-min comments

The Uruguay midfielder was given the suspension by an independent commission on November 18.

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Players who scored World Cup opening goals

From 1930 through to 2022, a look at the players who scored the opening goals at the men's World Cup...

FourFourTwo · Dec 17, 2024

Unusual football rivalries

A look at some of the stranger feuds in the game at club and international level

FourFourTwo · Dec 13, 2024

EU Chief Meeting South American Leaders To Try To Close Trade Deal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet leaders of South America's Mercosur bloc on Friday, aiming to push through a controversial pact to create the world's biggest free trade zone despite last-minute resistance.

International Business Times · Dec 6, 2024

Mercosur deal in sight as EU chief von der Leyen pushes past French objections

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Uruguay for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a controversial trade deal between the EU and the South American Mercosur trade bloc that would create a transatlantic market of some 700 million people.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 6, 2024

EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Uruguay for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a trade deal between the 27-nation EU and the South American Mercosur trade bloc that would create a trans-Atlantic market of some 700 million people

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

South America Summit Hopes To Seal 'Historic' Trade Deal With EU

Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay are hoping to announce a blockbuster trade deal with the European Union at a regional summit Friday after a push by Brussels to get the long-delayed accord over the line.

International Business Times · Dec 4, 2024

'We're Messing Up:' Uruguay Icon Mujica On Strongman Rule In Latin America

Uruguay's cult ex-president Jose Mujica -- a leftist icon for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies -- warned in an AFP interview against growing authoritarianism in Latin America and the "madness" of Javier Milei's rise to power in neighboring Argentina.

International Business Times · Nov 29, 2024

10+ Years Of Legal Weed In Uruguay: Will The New Government Expand Access?

Uruguay marks 10 years of cannabis legalization. New government policies could redefine access, tourism, and regulation.

Benzinga · Nov 29, 2024

Iconic Uruguayan Ex-leader Hails Country's Swing Left As 'Farewell Gift'

Uruguay's ex-president Jose Mujica, who at 89 is an icon for leftists across Latin America, hailed the return of the left to power in his country's weekend elections as a "farewell gift."

International Business Times · Nov 29, 2024