25 Results for luis castillo

Peru 1-0 Urugua: Late Rengifo winner

Striker Hernan Rengifo scored four minutes from time to give Peru an upset 1-0 home win over Uruguay in their World Cup qualifier on Saturday, ending a run of six consecutive defeats.

Story | September 03, 2009

Amado earns first call-up into Uruguay squad

Uruguay coach Washington Tabarez handed Miguel Amado his first ever call up to the national squad ahead the South Africa 2010 qualifiers matches against Brazil and Venezuela.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2009

Da Rosa earns call-up back into Bolivia squad

San Jose forward Alex Da Rosa has earned his first call-up to the Bolivia squad in almost five years.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2009

Off-form strikers called up to Mexico squad

Reuters

Mexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson's selection problems were underlined on Sunday when he called up several off-form forwards for this month's World Cup qualifier away to the United States.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2009

Ayala earns first call up to Mexico squad

Mexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson handed a debut call-up to midfielder Lucas Ayala when he named his 23-man squad for a friendly against Sweden later this month.

Story | Conversation | January 17, 2009

Mexico's Eriksson faces a day of reckoning

Mexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson faces another day of reckoning on Saturday against a Costa Rica team who will be attempting to pull off a repeat of their famous Azteca stadium win eight years ago.

Preview | March 27, 2009

Ecuador v Brazil: Preview

Brazil will attempt to score their first World Cup qualifying goal in Ecuador when the teams meet at high altitude in Quito on Sunday.

Preview | March 26, 2009

Castillo in Mexico squad for World Cup qualifier

Reuters

Forward Nery Castillo has been included in Mexico's squad for next week's World Cup qualifier away to Honduras despite a lack of match practice with his Premier League club Manchester City.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008

Castillo restored to Mexico squad by Sven

Mexico national coach Sven Goran Eriksson has named Manchester City forward Nery Castillo as the only overseas-based player in his 22-man squad to face Ecuador in an international friendly next week.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008

Ecuador 1-0 Chile: Benitez bags winner again

Three players were sent off as Ecuador beat Chile 1-0 in an ugly foul-ridden World Cup qualifier on Sunday to revive their chances of qualifying for South Africa.

Story | October 13, 2008

Argentina 2-1 Uruguay: Battling win

Argentina ended a run of six successive draws by beating neighbours Uruguay 2-1 in their World Cup qualifier on Saturday.

Story | October 10, 2008

Argentina v Uruguay: Preview

Argentina coach Alfio Basile appears undecided whether to field mercurial playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme in Saturday's World Cup qualifier against neighbours Uruguay.

Preview | October 10, 2008

Uruguay 0-0 Ecuador

...lost their three opening games under his predecessor Luis Suarez. Uruguay had two clear openings in the...either way. Ecuador captain Edison Mendez forced Juan Castillo to make a difficult save with a low...

Story | September 11, 2008

Sven recalls veteran Blanco to Mexico squad

Cuauhtemoc Blanco has been named in Sven-Goran Eriksson's 25-man Mexico squad for the World Cup qualifier against Honduras after a one-year absence.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008

Eriksson selects first Mexico squad for qualifiers

Mexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has included Brazil-born midfielder Leandro Augusto Oldoni in the Swede's first squad since being appointed manager in June.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008