WC Qualifying South America

Claudio Bravo Muñoz He has fallen out of favour with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City but Claudio Bravo remains number one for Chile and Juan Antonio Pizzi.

Jorge Sampaoli Moya As speculation continues over his future, Jorge Sampaoli said it appeared he would no longer be Chile coach.

Edgardo Bauza Lionel Messi was Argentina's hero as the nations' all-time goalscorer inspired them to a 1-0 win over rivals Uruguay.

Neymar Brazil thrashed Bolivia in World Cup qualifying as Neymar put on a show with a goal and two assists.

Mauricio Pinilla Ferreira Chile claimed their first win under Juan Antonio Pizzi as they beat Venezuela 4-1 to get back on track in World Cup qualifying.

Edgardo Bauza Despite retiring from international football, Barcelona star Lionel Messi can expect a visit from new Argentina boss Edgardo Bauza.

David Luiz David Luiz has again been left out of the Brazil squad as they prepare for this month's World Cup qualifiers versus Uruguay and Paraguay.

Óscar Tabárez Oscar Tabarez was struggling to come to terms with Uruguay's heavy defeat at home to South American leaders Brazil on Thursday.

Lucas Pratto Argentina finally returned to winning ways in World Cup qualifying as Lionel Messi led them past Colombia.

Luis Suarez A gesture to the bench during Uruguay's draw with Colombia raised concerns Luis Suarez may be injured, but the player said he was tired.