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Luis Suarez shakes hands with Jordan Henderson after Barcelona’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Liverpool at the Nou Camp in May 2019. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images
Jordan Henderson praises Luis Suárez for changing mentality of Liverpool

Liverpool v Atlético Madrid, Anfield, Wednesday, 8pm – Live on Virgin Media Two and BT Sport 2 Jordan Henderson has cited Luis Suárez as a major infl(...)

Gareth Davies of Wales breaks away to score his team’s fifth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group D game between Wales and Uruguay at Kumamoto Stadium. Photo: Michael Steele/Getty Images
Wales set up quarter-final with France after seeing off Uruguay

Wales 35 Uruguay 13 Wales duly booked a quarter-final against France with victory over Uruguay but what was a largely second-string side were made to(...)

Australia’s Dane Haylett-Petty scores his side’s seventh try against Uruguay. Photograph: David Davies/PA
Australia bounce back from Wales defeat with Uruguay rout

Australia 45 Uruguay 10 Twice champions Australia overcame a sloppy start to crush Uruguay 45-10 on Saturday, forging towards the World Cup quarter-f(...)

Georgia’s centre Giorgi Kveseladze (C) is congratulated by Shalva Sutiashvili after his tru against Uruguay. Photograph: Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty
Clinical Georgia bring Uruguay crashing back to earth

Georgia 33 Uruguay 7 Georgia bounced back from their opening World Cup defeat to Wales with a comfortable 33-7 bonus-point Pool D victory over Urugua(...)

Fiji and Uruguay’s players react after their Pool D encounter at the Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium. Photograph: Getty Images
Uruguay stun Fiji for first upset of the Rugby World Cup
  • Rugby
  • September 25, 2019, 08:55

Fiji 27 Uruguay 30 Uruguay pulled off the first shock of the Rugby World Cup with a stunning 30-27 victory over Fiji. The South American minnows, wh(...)

Diego Ormaechea of Uruguay in action during the Rugby World Cup match against Spain played in Galashiels, Scotland. Uruguay won the game 27-15. Photograph: Alex Livesey/Allsport
RWC moments: Ormaechea – the granddaddy of them all

Uruguay made their Rugby World Cup debut in the 1999 tournament and the man who captained them, Diego Ormaechea, is considered to be the best player i(...)

Jean Kleyn and James Ryan are two of Ireland’s secondrow options. Photograph: Billy Stickland/Inpho
Rugby World Cup 2019: the full list of 31-man squads for Japan

Pool A Ireland Backs: Conor Murray, Luke McGrath, Johnny Sexton, Joey Carbery, Jack Carty, Bundee Aki, Robbie Henshaw, Garry Ringrose, Chris Farrell(...)

Wales celebrate victory over England in August. Photograph: Geoff Caddick/AFP/Getty
Pool D: Wales should emerge ahead of Wallabies and Fiji

Pool D Wales - 4th (7-1) Australia - 6th (16-1) Fiji - 9th (500-1) Georgia - 12th (1000-1) Uruguay - 19th (5000-1) The Contenders Wales head to Jap(...)

Uruguay’s Fernando Muslera lets Antoine Griezmann’s shot slip through his hands during the 2018 World Cup quarter-final against France in Nizhny Novgorod. Photo: Carlos Barria/Reuters
Ken Early: France fail to dazzle but easily see off Uruguay

Uruguay 0 France 2 Uruguay are the smallest country to win the World Cup but their defeat to France showed why little countries find it harder to lif(...)

Thierry Henry is sent off at the 2002 World Cup. Photograph: Getty Images
The history of France v Uruguay

Four of the countries’ eight meetings have ended goalless. But their clashes have seldom been boring and often pivotal. Reputations have been made. Or(...)

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