Sunday, June 5, 2016

Two late goals give Mexico 3-1 win over Uruguay (Reuters)

Jun 5, 2016; Glendale, AZ, USA; Mexico defender Rafael Marquez (4) celebrates a goal against Uruguay during the second half during the group play stage of the 2016 Copa America Centenario at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mexico won the match 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

By Rex Gowar (Reuters) - Mexico scored twice in the final five minutes to beat Uruguay 3-1 in a pulsating Copa America Group C match in which each side had a man sent off on Sunday. The win in front of a passionate and partisan crowd at Glendale, Arizona left Mexico top of the group on goal difference from Venezuela after they beat 10-man Jamaica 1-0 in Chicago. The early omens were not good for Uruguay who stood stunned before kickoff when the Chilean national anthem was played instead of their own. ...


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