Venezuela

Noel Sanvicente Bethelmy Venezuela coach Noel Sanvicente said their game-plan to shut down Colombia's play makers paid off at the Copa America.

João de Souza Filho Brazil have "several leaders", according to stand-in skipper Miranda, who led Dunga's side against Venezuela.

Brazil were leading 2-0 with 16 minutes remaining when the floodlights failed in Merida on Tuesday.

Uruguay face Venezuela on Thursday and a loss could see them eliminated from the Copa America Centenario in the group stages.

Venezuela Venezuela and Peru will both be aiming to keep their hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup alive when they meet in qualifying on Tuesday.

Bolivia Bolivia interim coach Nestor Clausen has his sights set on a full-time role as he prepares the side for Tuesday's friendly with Venezuela.

Óscar Tabárez Uruguay may have failed to win in Venezuela, but Oscar Tabarez was pleased with where they were placed in World Cup qualifying.

Japan Eiji Kawashima's glaring error denied Javier Aguirre his first win as Japan coach in a 2-2 friendly draw with Venezuela on Tuesday.

Venezuela Venezuela boss Cesar Farias has revealed 20 of his squad are suffering with a stomach bug ahead of their FIFA World Cup Qualifier in Chile.