Tag: Paraguay

Copa America bracket favors Brazil; Argentina spots Uruguay

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Defending champion Brazil may have the smoothest path to the final of the Copa America tournament it is hosting. ...

Uruguay beats Bolivia 2-0, advances to Copa America knockout

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SAO PAULO — Uruguay beat Bolivia 2-0 on Thursday in a key victory to secure its spot in the Copa America knockout stage. It...

Copa America drama eclipses World Cup qualifiers

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SAO PAULO — South American World Cup qualifiers involving bitter rivals Colombia and Argentina, and Paraguay hosting Brazil, are being overshadowed by a possible...

Argentina draws after 7-month halt of World Cup qualifiers

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BUENOS AIRES — Argentina and Chile drew 1-1 on Thursday in their first World Cup qualifying game since November. ...

Maracanã to host Copa America final: Brazil-Venezuela open

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SAO PAULO — South American soccer body CONMEBOL announced Wednesday that the historic Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro will host the final of...

South America restarts World Cup qualifying amid COVID rise

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BUENOS AIRES — South American World Cup qualifiers resume on Thursday after a seven-month interruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, though that doesn't mean...

Alves and Silva back for Brazil in World Cup qualifying

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SAO PAULO — Veteran defenders Dani Alves and Thiago Silva were brought back into the Brazil squad on Friday for next month's World Cup...

Germany busts international child porn site used by 400,000

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BERLIN — German prosecutors announced Monday they have busted one of the world's biggest international darknet platforms for child pornography, used by more than...

Paraguay’s president survives impeachment bid over pandemic

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ASUNCION, Paraguay — President Mario Abdo Benítez survived an opposition attempt in Paraguay's congress to impeach him Wednesday over his handling of the coronavirus...