Alexis Sanchez shrugged off an ankle injury and continued his resurgent form at the Copa America as the Chile striker fired his side to a 2-1 victory over Ecuador on Friday which took the holders into the quarter-finals of the competition.

Copa America: Alexis Sanchez strikes again to take Chile into quarters

Uruguay's 2-2 draw against Japan in the Copa America on Friday left Luis Suarez with a bittersweet feeling, who insisted that they need to correct their mistakes.

Copa America: Uruguay's Luis Suarez wants to correct mistakes after draw against Japan

Japan played a 2-2 draw against Uruguay in their group C clash in the ongoing Copa America on Friday. Japan started the game at a high-tempo as Koji Miyoshi scored the opening goal in the 25th minute of the first half.

Copa America: Koji Miyoshi shines, Japan plays 2-2 draw against Uruguay

Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani were on target as Uruguay thumped 10-man Ecuador 4-0 in their opening Group C match at the Copa America on Sunday. Nicolas Lodeiro opened the scoring after just six minutes before Ecuador full-back Jose Quintero was dismissed for a flailing arm.

Copa America: Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani score as Uruguay crush 10-man Ecuador

Electricity services have been restored to all of Argentina and Uruguay following a massive blackout that left around 48 million people without power on Sunday, authorities said.

Argentina, Uruguay restore power after massive blackout

Power returned to much of Argentina and two neighboring countries following a massive blackout that left tens of millions in the dark on Sunday, but Argentine President Mauricio Macri said the cause of the "unprecedented" outage was still unclear.

Power mostly restored after massive blackout in Argentina & Uruguay, but questions remain

A massive outage blacked out Argentina and Uruguay on Sunday, leaving both South American countries without electricity, power companies said. By mid-morning, streets were largely empty in a rainy Buenos Aires although some stores were open, operating with generators, while Montevideo, the Uruguayan capital, was almost entirely without power with only some traffic lights working.

Massive power outage hits Argentina, Uruguay: Power companies

Preview of the 12 teams taking part in 2019 Copa America

Luis Suarez was named in Uruguay's final squad of 23 players for Copa America on Friday despite continuing to recover from a knee injury. Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani has also been named in the final squad.

Luis Suarez named in Uruguay's squad for Copa America despite injury

A Uruguayan beauty queen who represented her country at the Miss Universe and Miss World pageants was found dead Thursday in a Mexico City hotel room, investigators said.

Uruguayan beauty queen found dead in Mexico hotel room

Although the machinery at the former Frigorifico Anglo site, a Uruguayan historic heritage monument, have not functioned for decades and are full of rust, visitors can still engage in "industrial archaeology" at the old cold-storage plant and discover how "the great kitchen of the world" worked.

Quirky Uruguayan museum showcases the history of industrial food producti

Uruguay's Indian cricketers searching for a permanent home

Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay are to submit a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup, Chile's President Sebastian Pinera announced on Thursday. Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay had already submitted a joint bid to host the centenary edition of football's most prestigious tournament, but Pinera said on Twitter that those countries' presidents had agreed to Chile's participation in the "joint candidacy".

Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay to present joint 2030 World Cup bid

FIFA ranking at the end of the year 2018

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez will be out of action for two weeks as he undergoes stem cell treatment on his right knee, the Spanish champions said Monday. The Uruguayan forward had been suffering pain and was not included in Barcelona's squad for the trip to face PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Luis Suarez to miss two weeks for knee treatment

Japan made it three wins out of three under new coach Hajime Moriyasu with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Uruguay in a friendly on Tuesday night in Saitama. Inspired by 24-year-old playmaker Shoya Nakajima and forward Takumi Minamino, who finished the night with a brace, Japan stunned Oscar Tabarez’s side, who are ranked fifth in the world.

Japan's young guns beat Uruguay 4-3 in thriller

Coach Hector Cuper confirmed Salah's participation in a press conference.

Confirmed! Mohamed Salah to play in Egypt's opener against Uruguay

"He is gradually getting better. However, I cannot confirm today that he will play in the first match," Lehita said of the 25-year-old, who scored 44 goals for Liverpool last season.

Mohamed Salah still a doubt for World Cup opener against Uruguay

Uruguay's first match in the World Cup is against Egypt and his opponent is armed with Liverpool's forward Mohamed Salah

FIFA World Cup 2018: Luis Suarez admits Egypt will be a tough rival

Luis Suarez took a nibble from Italy's Giorgio Chiellini shoulder and was suspended for four months from all football-related activities

Throwback to Luis Suarez's biting Chiellini in FIFA 2014: 'Anyone got a toothpick, Chiellini stuck in my teeth'

The mega event hosted by Russia will be keenly followed by thousands of fans around the world

FIFA 2018: All you need to know about 21st edition of football World Cup

United Nations Security Council ministers will meet on Dec. 15 to discuss North Korea's nuclear and missiles programs and the body will also meet separately this month to discuss human rights abuses in the North Asian country, an annual meeting that its ally China has tried to prevent for the past three years

UN council to meet in December on North Korea rights abuses, nuclear programme

Argentina submarine missing for 5 days reported problem in final call: Navy

They go top of the South American qualifying group for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia

Messi returns, scores to give Argentina 1-0 win over Uruguay

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