Tabarez tells players to push on

URUGUAY coach Oscar Tabarez has told his players to hold on to their World Cup dreams after seeing them book their place in the quarter-finals.

Mon, 28 Jun, 2010 - 01:00
Uruguay 2 South Korea 1 Damian Spellman

Two goals from star striker Luis Suarez, the second just 10 minutes from time, were enough to see off South Korea at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday and spark wild celebrations in Montevideo.

It is 60 years since Uruguay lifted the World Cup for the second time, and the odds on them doing so in South Africa remain long.

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