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Wanderers Wanderers prevailed 3-2 over Juventud on Sunday to rise to the top of the Uruguay Primera Division, while Penarol's poor start continued.
Atlético Mineiro Atletico Mineiro begin their Copa Libertadores defence at Zamora on Tuesday, while Santos Laguna meet Arsenal.
More Than A Game The oldest non-UK derby was once contested between two giants of South American football, but as Montevideo's mighty have fallen, violence has increased - on and off the pitch. Sebastian H Garcia reported for the April 2009 FourFourTwo magazine...
Miramar Misiones Miramar Misiones have begun the Uruguay Primera Division's new Clausura season on a high with a 3-1 win at Rentistas.
Nacional Nacional closed in on Uruguay Primera Division leaders River Plate after a 1-0 win over Cerro on Sunday.
Grêmio Gremio could open up a handy lead in Group 6 of the Copa Libertadores if they can overcome Argentina's Newell's Old Boys on Wednesday.
Peñarol Penarol begin their quest to win a first continental trophy in 27 years when they face Jorge Wilstermann in the Copa Sudamericana.
