Uruguay Lineup Excludes Luis Suarez, Diego Lugano, Diego Forlan

The Uruguayan lineup announced Thursday was assembled by coach Oscar Tabarez, who is about to renew his coaching contract, but will not be able to attend the September friendlies for health reasons.

Confederations Cup: Neymar hits back at Uruguay skipper Diego Lugano

Uruguay captain Diego Lugano had said before their Confederations Cup semi-final against Brazil that striker Neymar is 'talented at winning free-kicks'.

Confederations Cup: Uruguay captain accuses Neymar of fooling referees

Lugano had a clear message for Enrique Osses, who will referee the match in the Mineirao Stadium. "Neymar can feign a foul so we must be watchful that nobody is fooled by his ability," the Paris Saint-Germain defender said.

Confederations Cup: Spain off to flyer against Uruguay

The Spaniards dominated throughout but after Pedro Rodriguez's opener deflected had cause to be grateful to Pedro Soldado's 32nd-minute clincher as Luis Suarez netted a late freekick for the Uruguayans.

Real Madrid hit Malaga for six, delay Barca title party

Handily for Mourinho it was Albiol who got Madrid off to the perfect start as he got on the end of Luka Modric's corner to turn in his first league goal in four years with the club.