The Irish Times

Jordan Henderson praises Luis Suárez for changing mentality of Liverpool

Captain wants Anfield crowd to give Atlético striker a warm reception

Tue Nov 02 2021 - 18:14

Wales set up quarter-final with France after seeing off Uruguay

Nicky Smith, Josh Adams, Tomos Williams and Gareth Davies were all on the scoresheet

Sun Oct 13 2019 - 11:59

Australia bounce back from Wales defeat with Uruguay rout

Michael Cheika’s Wallabies run in seven tries in Oita as refereeing dominates once again

Sat Oct 05 2019 - 10:12

Clinical Georgia bring Uruguay crashing back to earth

Milton Haig’s side impressive up front as they bounce back from opening Wales defeat

Sun Sept 29 2019 - 08:44

Uruguay stun Fiji for first upset of the Rugby World Cup

The South Americans, mostly amateurs, held on for third victory in 12 World Cup matches

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 08:55

RWC moments: Ormaechea – the granddaddy of them all

Uruguay’s Diego Ormaechea was oldest player in Rugby World Cup history in 1999

Mon Sept 16 2019 - 10:00

Rugby World Cup 2019: the full list of 31-man squads for Japan

A look at all 20 of the finalised squads bidding to lift the Webb Ellis Cup in November

Wed Sept 04 2019 - 12:32

Pool D: Wales should emerge ahead of Wallabies and Fiji

Gatland’s side have peaked at the right time but Australia have beaten the All Blacks

Thu Aug 01 2019 - 15:30

Ken Early: France fail to dazzle but easily see off Uruguay

Didier Deschamps side played very much to the manager’s style in getting the job done

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 17:23

The history of France v Uruguay

From the 1924 Olympics in Paris, to their World Cup stalemate at the 2010 World Cup

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 08:57

World Cup 2018: Day 23 at a glance

Things are getting serious as Uruguay face France before Brazil play Belgium in Kazan

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 06:00

Time right for Suárez to assume centre stage once again

With Cavani’s fitness in doubt, Uruguay will look to record scorer to unsettle France

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 06:00

World Cup 2018: your quarter-final fixtures

England’s penalty shootout win over Colombia completes the last-eight line-up

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 22:19

Cavani sends Portugal and Ronaldo home

Brace for Uruguay striker sees his side into World Cup quarter-finals

Sat Jun 30 2018 - 21:20

World Cup 2018: Day 17 and 18 at a glance

France’s mouthwatering clash with Argentina signals the start of the knockout stages

Sat Jun 30 2018 - 06:00

World Cup's serious contenders take centre-stage

But axe is about to fall on two from Argentina, Uruguay, Portugal and France

Sat Jun 30 2018 - 06:00

Sparks expected to fly as Ronaldo and Co take on Uruguay’s finest

Tie features some of the world’s best strikers and uncompromising defenders

Sat Jun 30 2018 - 01:00

Suarez and Cavani on target as Russians silenced

Igor Smolnikov sent off for hosts in first half as defeat means they must settle for second

Mon Jun 25 2018 - 17:39

World Cup 2018 - Day 12 at a glance

Russia face Uruguay while Iran look to secure shock qualification against Portugal

Mon Jun 25 2018 - 06:00

World Cup 2018 - Day Seven at a glance

Portugal, Spain and Uruguay will all be looking for wins in their middle matches

Wed Jun 20 2018 - 06:00

Fifa investigating 6,000 empty seats at Uruguay v Egypt game

A crowd of 27,015 watched the Group A game in Ekaterinburg

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 16:44

Jose Gimenez’ bullet header breaks Egypt hearts late on

Mohamed Salah remains on bench as he continues recovery from injury

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 15:55

World Cup 2018: your guide to Group A

Uruguay look like the favourites but the pressure is on hosts Russia to qualify

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 01:00

World Cup moments: Luis Suarez bites Giorgio Chiellini

Uruguayan striker reverts to type as Italian becomes the third bite victim of his career

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 12:00

Group A: Uruguay have the attacking bite to go far

With Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani in form the original World Cup winners look strong

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 00:00

Michael Walker: Ruminations on the World Cup week that was

O’Neill trusts footballers to do what’s necessary because he was one and knows the drill

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 08:00

Arter stakes his claim for a starting place against Austria

Ireland midfielder: ‘There is no bigger game for me at the moment than this one tonight’

Sun Jun 04 2017 - 22:30

Depleted Ireland squad face tough test in Moldova

Robbie Brady is ruled out, but Shane Long expected to train for tomorrow’s match

Sat Oct 08 2016 - 07:11

Ken Early: Fear and loathing mark England’s exit from Euros

Cycle of dread and resentment perpetuated in rush to condemn and lampoon players

Tue Jun 28 2016 - 21:37

Venezuela stun Uruguay as furious Luis Suarez looks on

Barcelona striker was on the bench, warmed up, but was not listed among the substitutes

Fri Jun 10 2016 - 10:38

Fiji run in seven as Uruguay finally breaks try-scoring drought

Fiji’s have too much pace and power for South American side

Tue Oct 06 2015 - 22:25

Australia canter past Uruguay at sunny Villa Park

11 tries for Michael Cheika’s side as they rack up biggest win of the tournament to date

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 14:24

Wales suffer more injury woes in eight-try rout of Uruguay

Liam Williams, Paul James and Dan Lydiate all suffer knocks ahead of England game

Sun Sept 20 2015 - 17:42

Luis Suarez sorry for biting Chiellini, says it won’t happen again

Uruguay striker says there will never be another biting incident

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 18:39