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Uruguay confirms first cases of Omicron
Montevideo, Dec 30 (IANS) Uruguayan Public Health Minister, Daniel Salinas has confirmed the country's first cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19.
2021-12-30
Category: International, Uruguay,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Di Maria strike leaves Argentina on cusp of World Cup spot
Montevideo, Nov 13 (IANS) Angel Di Maria struck a sublime first-half goal as Argentina edged closer to securing a place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Uruguay here.
2021-11-13
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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World Cup qualifiers: Messi endures frustrating outing as Argentina held by Paraguay
Montevideo, Oct 8 (IANS) Argentina and Uruguay had to settle for goalless draws in their respective 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Colombia. In Asuncion, Argentina looked in control for most of the match but struggled to find a way past the hosts' defence as Albiceleste captain Lionel Messi endured a frustrating Thursday night.
2021-10-08
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Uruguay's border reopening to comply with Covid-19 protocols: Minister
Montevideo, Aug 11 (IANS) Uruguay's Defence Minister Javier Garcia said on Tuesday that the gradual reopening of the country's borders to foreigners will comply with health protocols and won't affect the country's health conditions.
2021-08-11
Category: International, Uruguay,Health/Medicine
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Uruguay plans to reopen borders to vaccinated dforeigners
Montevideo, July 19 (IANS) Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou said that the country is planning to reopen its borders to foreigners who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of the year.
2021-07-19
Category: International, Uruguay,Politics
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Uruguay's President gets second dose of CoronaVac vaccine
Montevideo, April 27 (IANS) Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou on Monday received his second dose of China's CoronaVac vaccine against Covid-19.
2021-04-27
Category: International, Uruguay,Health/Medicine
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Uruguay thanks China for Covid vaccine aid
Montevideo, Feb 27 (IANS) Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou has expressed appreciation to China for sending coronavirus vaccine to this South American country.
2021-02-27
Category: International, Uruguay,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Uruguay declares 3 days of national mourning after ex-Prez dies
Montevideo, Dec 7 (IANS) The Uruguayan government has declared three days of mourning following the death of former President Tabare Vazquez, who died at the age of 80 due to lung cancer.
2020-12-07
Category: International, Uruguay,Politics
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Luis Suarez tests positive for Covid-19
Montevideo, Nov 17 (IANS) Striker Luis Suarez will miss Uruguay's home 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Brazil after testing positive for novel coronavirus, the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has informed.
2020-11-17
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Suarez named in Uruguay squad for World Cup qualifiers
Montevideo, Sep 19 (IANS) Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is among the 26 players named in Uruguay's squad for FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Ecuador slated to be played next month.
2020-09-19
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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CONMEBOL mulling plan to stage Copa Libertadores in Uruguay
Montevideo (Uruguay), July 6 (IANS) The remainder of this year's Copa Libertadores -- suspended since March because of the coronavirus pandemic -- could be held in Uruguay, according to local media reports.
2020-07-06
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Uruguayan football federation lays off 400, including coach Tabarez
Montevideo, March 28 (IANS) The Uruguayan Football Federation (AUF) has laid off 400 members of its staff, including men's first team coach Oscar Tabarez, who has led the side since 2006 and won a Copa America title with them.
2020-03-28
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Cavani, Suarez earn Uruguay recall for friendlies
Montevideo (Uruguay), Oct 26 (IANS) Strikers Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez have returned to Uruguay's squad for international friendlies next month, the South American country's football association has announced.
2019-10-26
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Family, friends pay final respects to Argentina's Emiliano Sala
Progreso (Argentina), Feb 17 (IANS) Family and friends of Cardiff City striker Emiliano Sala, who died in a plane crash last month in the English Channel, paid their final respects at a memorial service in his hometown here.
2019-02-17
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Uruguayan newspaper gives football award to Martinez, Gallardo
Montevideo, Jan 1 (IANS) Argentine player Gonzalo "Pity" Martinez and manager Marcelo "Muñeco" Gallardo were awarded the Rey de America football prizes by the Uruguayan daily El Pais, honouring them as the best player and best manager of 2018, respectively, for leading River Plate to the Copa Libertadores title.
2019-01-01
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Uruguay detects presence of new Omicron subvariants
Montevideo, Dec 29 (IANS) Uruguay's Public Health Ministry has said that experts had detected the presence of two new Omicron subvariants in the country, amid a wave of new Covid-19 cases.
2022-12-29
Category: International, Uruguay,Health/Medicine,Politics
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LA Galaxy eye move for Luis Suarez, say reports
Montevideo, Sep 21 (IANS) Veteran striker Luis Suarez is in talks about a possible move to the U.S. Major League soccer club Los Angeles Galaxy, according to media reports in Uruguay.
2022-09-21
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Drought causes over $1bn production losses in Uruguay
Montevideo, Feb 3 (IANS) Drought in Uruguay has had a "direct impact" on farming production, causing about $1.17 billion in losses or 1.9 per cent of the country's GDP, the Agriculture Ministry said.
2023-02-03
Category: International, Uruguay,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Environment/Wildlife
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Bielsa dares Uruguay to dream
Montevideo, May 18 (IANS) Veteran Argentine manager Marcelo Bielsa said that he did not need to be persuaded to accept the job as Uruguay's national team boss.
2023-05-18
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Storm wreaks havoc in Uruguayan city
Montevideo, July 12 (IANS) At least 200 houses were damaged by a storm with winds of up to 120 km per hour in the city of Paysandu, capital of the department of the same name in western Uruguay, local authorities said.
2022-07-12
Category: International, Uruguay,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Messi and football: a lifelong love born in Rosario that guided Argentina to a dream World Cup trophy
Rosario (Argentina), Dec 26 (IANS) The house at 525 Estado de Israel street in La Bajada, Rosario, in Santa Fe province - an area of hard-working, humble people -- is where Argentine football star Lionel Messi started, and it has become a pilgrimage site for many fans.
2022-12-26
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Suarez wonder strike keeps Nacional title hopes on track
Montevideo (Uruguay), Sep 5 (IANS) Former Liverpool and Barcelona striker Luis Suarez was on target as Nacional cruised to a 3-1 home victory over Penarol in Uruguay's Primera Division on Sunday.
2022-09-05
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Uruguayan Prez tests positive for Covid
Montevideo, June 7 (IANS) Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou announced that he tested positive for Covid-19 and cancelled his trip to the ninth ongoing Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles.
2022-06-07
Category: International, Uruguay,Politics
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Uruguay boss Bielsa names 14 newcomers for friendlies
Montevideo, June 3 (IANS) Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa has named 14 uncapped players in his squad for friendlies against Nicaragua and Cuba, the South American country's football association said.
2023-06-03
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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South American nations launch 2030 World Cup bid
Montevideo, Aug 3 (IANS) A joint South American bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup represents "the dream of an entire continent," the region's top football official said on Tuesday.
2022-08-03
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Marcelo Bielsa named new Uruguay head coach
Montevideo, May 16 (IANS) Marcelo Bielsa has been appointed head coach of Uruguay's national team on a deal that runs until the 2026 World Cup, the South American nation's football association said on Tuesday.
2023-05-16
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Cavani nets brace as Uruguay rout Panama
Montevideo (Uruguay), June 12 (IANS) Edinson Cavani scored twice as Uruguay cruised to a 5-0 win over Panama in their international friendly here on Saturday.
2022-06-12
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Uruguay players must assume responsibility, says Suarez
Montevideo, Jan 26 (IANS) Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has called on his national teammates to take on greater responsibility as the Celeste seek to rescue their faltering 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign.
2022-01-26
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Football: Marcelo Bielsa to take charge of Uruguay head coach
Montevideo (Uruguay), May 12 (IANS) Marcelo Bielsa has reached an agreement to be the head coach of Uruguay's national team on a contract that runs until the 2026 World Cup, according to local media reports.
2023-05-12
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Uruguay's tourist arrivals surpass pre-pandemic level
Montevideo, April 20 (IANS) Uruguay received 1,219,198 foreign visitors in the first quarter of 2023, 11.6 per cent up from the same period in 2019, said Tourism Minister Tabare Viera.
2023-04-20
Category: International, Uruguay,Human Interest/Society
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Uruguayan striker Hernandez returns to Penarol
Montevideo (Uruguay), Dec 28 (IANS) Former Uruguay international striker Abel Hernandez will return to his former club Penarol for the 2022 season, the club said.
2022-12-28
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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Rodriguez in, Nunez out of Uruguay squad for friendlies
Montevideo (Uruguay), March 18 (IANS) Forward Jonathan Rodriguez has been drafted into Uruguay's squad for friendlies against Japan and South Korea, the South American country's football association said.
2023-03-18
Category: International, Uruguay,Sports,Football
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