IA Akranes U19 Overview

Argentina scrap November Asia tour to set up Uruguay and Costa Rica tests

Argentina have been forced to scrap their scheduled November tour of Asia, prompting the national federation to arrange alternative home fixtures to close out the calendar year. Head coach Lionel Scaloni is now targeting domestic tests against Uruguay and Costa Rica as he continues reshaping his squad for the future.

Marcelo Bielsa Stuart Dallas Leeds GFX 16:9

Murderball, litter & buckets! What it's like to play for Bielsa

From opening day introductions to intense fitness drills, beds at the training ground and breaking down language barriers, Stuart Dallas worked with one of football's biggest characters during his time in West Yorkshire and lifts the lid on life under 'The Crazy One'

A lightning bolt halts the Uruguay v India match: Nunez and Bentancur flee to the dressing rooms

The match resumed and ended in a crushing victory

📽️ | Uruguay stars play cricket ahead of India clash

The Uruguay national team have been making the most of their time in India by embracing the local culture ahead of their upcoming international friendly. Before taking to the pitch in Kolkata, the South American giants took a detour to one of the most iconic sporting venues in the world to test their skills in a different discipline altogether.

Japan v Uruguay - International Friendly

'A real shame' - Forlan rues late lapses as Japan spoil Uruguay debut

Diego Forlan endured a painful start to his tenure as Uruguay head coach after two stoppage-time strikes condemned his side to a 3-1 defeat against Japan in Miyagi. The former striker, who was appointed to succeed Marcelo Bielsa, watched his team battle back to parity before defensive lapses in the dying seconds gifted the hosts victory.

Cerezo Osaka v Kashima Antlers - J.League J1

Diego Forlan prepares for Uruguay debut against Japan

Diego Forlan will make his official debut as interim head coach of Uruguay in a friendly against Japan at Miyagi's Q&A Stadium. The iconic forward expressed deep gratitude for returning to the country where he previously represented Cerezo Osaka.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Swansea City	10	7	2	1	16	7	9	23	W W W W L
2	Middlesbrough	10	6	3	1	20	14	6	21	W W D D W
3	West Ham United	10	5	4	1	29	12	17	19	W D D W W
4	Birmingham City	10	4	5	1	17	11	6	17	W W D W L
5	Queens Park Rangers	10	4	5	1	15	9	6	17	W D D D D

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