Venezuela came into Philadelphia with all of the momentum in the world. Here is a recap of the events that went down in their huge 1-0 upset of Uruguay. READ MORE
Tag: Uruguay
Copa America: Venezuela Takes on Uruguay Minus Luis Suarez
Philadelphia has its first of three games on Thursday when Uruguay and Venezuela battle at Lincoln Financial Field. Here's a quick preview of the game. READ MORE
Mexico-Uruguay Could Be A Copa America Final Preview
Group C of the 2016 Copa America kicks off with a Mexico-Uruguay clash that could quite possibly be repeated in the final. READ MORE
Copa America Centenario Group C Preview
Mexico and Uruguay are primed to dominate Copa America Centenario Group C, but can Jamaica or Venezuela swoop in for the upset? READ MORE
Copa America Centenario Group B Preview
Brazil look to be the favorites in a fairly top-heavy Copa America Centenario Group B that also includes Ecuador, Peru and Haiti. READ MORE
Flying Fijians beat Los Teros to end World Cup on a High
The South Sea Islanders run at the Rugby World Cup has come to an end, with a resounding 47-19 win over an aggressive and brave Uruguayan side. Like Fiji, they were looking for their first win of the tournament and gratefully, the Flying Fijians beat Los Teros to end this World Cup on a high note, […] READ MORE
Copa America: Stars of the Future
Copa America introduced the world to some of South America’s best players and this year’s no doubt provided the opportunity to see some new and future stars READ MORE
Rugby World Cup History: USA
With less than 100 days to the start of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, Last Word on Sports looks back at how the participating nations have fared in the previous seven tournaments from the inaugural in 1987 to the most recent in 2011. Today’s focus is USA, who have appeared at six of the seven […] READ MORE
Copa America Quarterfinals Have Arrived
The end of the Copa America group stage marks the arrival of the quarterfinals. The group stage was marked by lots of tight and gritty play, with teams sometimes playing the game close as losses were near death sentences for many. Jamaica is going home after only allowing three goals, however, their lack of firepower […] READ MORE
Copa America Preliminary Rosters Breakdown
The Copa America preliminary rosters were officially released this week for this summer’s grand South American tournament for the CONMEBOL region. All ten CONMEBOL members, plus two CONCACAF invitees, Jamaica and Mexico, will compete in Chile from June 11 through July 4 to become the champion of South America and represent the region at the […] READ MORE