Uruguay beat Colombia 3-0 in World Cup qualifier


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 14 Oct 2015

Uruguay's Diego Godin (R) and Carlos Sanchez celebrate Godin's goal during their 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Colombia at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, October 13, 2015. REUTERS/Andres Stapff

MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay earned a second consecutive World Cup qualifying win after goals from Diego Godin, Diego Rolan and Abel Hernandez gave them a 3-0 victory over Colombia on Tuesday.

Uruguay, missing the suspended Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani, suffered another blow when full back Martin Caceres went off injured after just 18 minutes.

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