Neymar injured in Brazil’s first qualifying defeat since 2015Messi hits landmark goals to give Argentina 2-0 win in Peru
Darwin Núñez and Nicolás de la Cruz scored to give Uruguay a 2-0 win over Brazil in their 2026 World Cup qualifier as Neymar was forced off with what appeared to be a serious knee injury.
Uruguay rose to second in the standings, five points behind Argentina, who beat Peru 2-0 in Lima, where Lionel Messi’s two goals made him the outright all-time top scorer in South American World Cup qualifying.
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