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- Mexico vs Uruguay - Aguirre will not settle for draw
- Mexico coach Javier Aguirre has stressed the importance of winning the Group A match against Uruguay and insists his side will not settle for a draw that would take both teams through. There are fears the two sides may play out a stalemate at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium - and dump rivals South Africa and France out of View more »
- World Cup WAGs - Zaira Nara (Uruguay)
This Uruguayan beauty was Umbro's choice to represent Uruguay in the sexy photoshoot for their new range of World Cup casualwear. Zaira Nara is also famous for being the WAG of top Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan, and she comes from a family of WAGs as her sister used to date the Argentina coach Diego Maradona View more »- Forlan at the double for Uruguay
Host nation South Africa were left facing the prospect of an early World Cup exit after slumping to a 3-0 defeat at the hands of a Diego Forlan-inspired Uruguay in Pretoria.
Forlan scored Uruguay's opening two goals, the first a deflected 25-yard effort and the second from the penalty spot late on after an inciden View more »- South Africa 0 Uruguay 3
Party pooper: Diego Forlan scored two and set up the other for uruguay against hosts South Africa
The vuvuzela has been muted. Having had a public holiday to await the game that should have taken their team to the brink of the second round, South Africa awakes on Thursday morning to the sobering realisation that Bafan View more »- Forlan show leaves hosts on brink
- Host nation South Africa were left facing the prospect of an early World Cup exit after slumping to defeat at the hands of a Diego Forlan-inspired Uruguay in Pretoria tonight. Forlan scored Uruguay's opening two goals, the first a deflected 25-yard effort and the second from the penalty spot late on after an incident View more »
- South Africa v Uruguay: match preview
Read a full match preview of the World Cup 2010 Group A game between South Africa and Uruguay at the Loftus Versfield Stadium, Pretoria on Wednesday June 16 2010, kick-off 19.30 BST.
Group A
South Africa v UruguayLoftus Versfield Stadium, PretoriaKick-off: Wed June 16, 7.30pm BSTTV: BBC1 7pm, BBC1 HD 7pm
This is View more »- South Africa VS Uruguay: First game was toughest - Parreira
- South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira believes his side will be more confident going into their potentially crucial World Cup showdown with Uruguay having got their first game under their belts. The pressure was on the host nation heading into Friday's curtain-raiser against Mexico and nerves looked to play a par View more »
- Uruguay v France: World Cup 2010 Group A match
Grand stage: Cape Town's Green Point stadium provides a fitting setting for a World Cup encounter
On song: Uruguay and France line up for the national anthems ahead of the game
French XI: Raymond Domenech's starting line up pose for a team photograph
Uruguay XI: The South American team enjoy the calm View more »- Uruguay 0 France 0
Raymond Domenech was unrepentant over his decision to drop Florent Malouda from the French starting line-up, despite seeing the 1998 world champions held to a potentially costly draw against Uruguay in Cape Town.
Malouda, whose 15 goals in all competitions proved influential in Chelsea’s double success last s View more »- France held by 10-man Uruguay
France endured another lacklustre start to a World Cup campaign as they were unable to find a way past Uruguay during a goalless draw in Cape Town.
Raymond Domenech's side, who drew their first two group games in 2006 before going on to reach the final, struggled for ideas against a well-drilled South American out View more »
