Setback for Barcelona as Ronald Araujo faces four months out
Ronald Araujo returned to Barcelona and underwent medical examinations on Monday to assess the severity and status of his hamstring tendon injury.
Liverpool's Darwin Nunez has been dealt a five-game international ban for fighting with opposition fans after Uruguay's Copa America semi-final against Colombia last month.
Ronald Araujo returned to Barcelona and underwent medical examinations on Monday to assess the severity and status of his hamstring tendon injury.
Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo could be out of action for up to four months as the Uruguayan will undergo surgery for a torn hamstring in the coming days.
Following the Copa America 2024 semi-final between Uruguay and Colombia, Uruguayan players, including Ronald Araujo and Darwin Nunez, were involved in a confrontation with Colombia supporters in the stands.
The Uruguay Football Association (AUF) has "strongly condemned" the clash between players and fans after the Copa America semi-final defeat to Colombia.
Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa used his pre-match press conference ahead of the third-place play-off to deliver a damning verdict on CONMEBOL and the USA
Watch as Liverpool and Uruguay forward Darwin Nunez throws punches at violent Colombia supporters to defend his family in Copa America brawl.
Crystal Palace Jefferson Lerma scored the only goal of the game as Colombia dumped Uruguay out of Copa America to setup a final with Argentina
Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez is in danger of receiving a lengthy ban for confronting fans after Uruguay's defeat to Colombia in the Copa America semi-finals.
Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay take on high-flyers Colombia in the second semi-final of Copa America on Wednesday night (0100 BST, Thurs)