PTS GP W D L +/-
River Plate 34 14 11 1 2 29
Peñarol 34 14 11 1 2 20
Def. Sporting 28 14 9 1 4 14
Liverpool 28 14 8 4 2 11
Nacional 28 14 9 1 4 11
Wanderers [...]

Coming into the final week, Roma and inter knew what they had to do in order to win the Scudetto. On the other hand both Catania and Parma knew what they had to do in order to avoid heading to Serie B. Neither side was going to back down regardless of their [...]

Former Juventus star Ruben Olivera will be out of this weekend’s vital match against Tacuarembó. A muscle strain forced aurinegro coach Mario Saralegui to rest his talisman in order to prevent any type of exacerbation to the injury and to have him ready for the final week of the season.

Olivera was coming [...]

Porto defender Jorge Fucile will be out of the upcoming friendlies against Turkey and Norway as La Celeste prepare for their World Cup Qualifier matches against Venezuela and Peru.

The Uruguayan international will have shoulder surgery on May 29th that will require him to stay off the pitch for most of the summer. The [...]

Oscar Washington Tabárez called up 20 players for a series of European friendlies against Turkey in Bochum, Germany and then a few days later in Oslo against Norway. Tabárez left out of the list Fenerbahçe´s Diego Lugano, Botafogo´s Juan Castillo and Monaco´s Diego Pérez who are injured. Sebastián Abreu (River [...]

Uruguayan international Jorge Bava played well despite limited duty in Boca Juniors´ 2-2 draw against Atlas. He was not threatened a great deal, he cut off some crosses in vital times, and had that stroke of luck that hot keepers sometimes have.
Meanwhile teammate Álvaro González came in for a Jonathan Maidana who [...]

Zaragoza defender Carlos Diogo will not be on the pitch to help Los Maños in a last-ditch effort to stay in first division as they face Mallorca at the Son Moix. He was operated after tearing his ACL in a match against Valencia well over a week ago. In this match Diogo bravely fought on [...]

Progreso seemed to have lived for another day, but a goal in the dying minutes of the game against Rampla Juniors forced them to pack their bags and join Miramar Misiones in second division next season. Even though they took the lead twice in the first half and Matías Riquero contributing with a [...]

Teams GP W D L GF GA +/- Pts.
1. River Plate 13 10 1 2 44 16 +28 31
2. Peñarol 13 10 1 2 33 14 +19 31
3. Nacional 13 9 1 3 29 16 +13 28
4. Def. Sporting 13 9 0 4 36 23 +13 27
5. Liverpool 13 8 3 2 32 20 +12 27
6. Wanderers 13 6 2 5 16 21 -5 20
7. Bella Vista [...]

In a span of 72 hours Nacional was left out of both the Copa Libertadores and the domestic tournament. Peñarol seemed doomed just two weeks ago, but now they are even with River Plate atop the standings. The Carbonero’s 4-2 win against Nacional in the 183rd edition of this rivalry [...]