Ex-Utd's Forlan axed 11 games into Penarol job
Diego Forlan only managed to lead his team to four victories during his eight months in charge at Penarol.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
0-0-0, 11th in Uruguayan Primera
Ex-Man Utd forward Forlan nets first manager role
Former Manchester United forward Diego Forlan has been named manager of Uruguayan side Club Atletico Penarol, marking his first coaching role.
LAFC sign Uruguay's Rodriguez, deal Ramirez
LAFC have signed Uruguayan youngster Brian Rodriguez as a Young Designated Player, the club announced on Wednesday.
Sources: LAFC nearing deal for Penarol's Rodriguez
LAFC is closing in on the signing of Peñarol midfielder Brian Rodriguez, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC.
Tevez's Boca top group but Penarol out for Copa Lib last 16
Once-great Penarol is out of Copa Lib, but Flamengo, Boca Juniors and River Plate ensure plenty of intrigue left in round of 16.
Uruguayan clubs struggling in a globalised world
The Uruguayan Primera Division features an awkward assortment of 15 clubs, which is symbolic of the challenges football clubs face in the country.
Yeferson Quintana joins San Jose on loan
The San Jose Earthquakes have signed Penarol's Yeferson Quintana on a year-long loan with an option to buy.
LAFC close to signing Diego Rossi - sources
Los Angeles FC is on the verge of signing Penarol striker Diego Rossi Marachlian, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC.
Man United's Varela returns to Penarol
Manchester United have confirmed that defender Guillermo Varela has re-joined former club Penarol.
Copa Lib: Palmeiras win marred by brawl
"We hope CONMEBOL [South American Football Confederation] will take action," Palmeiras president Mauricio Galiotte said.
Brazil dominant in Copa Libertadores
After two weeks of Copa Libertadores battle, the Brazil clubs look likely to win the title but the Argentina clubs may just catch up.
Barca sign youngster Bueno from Penarol
Barcelona have confirmed the signing of teenage defender Santiago Bueno from CA Penarol.
Uruguayan football suspended after fan death
The Uruguayan Football Association postponed all matches in the country this weekend following the death of a Penarol fan.
Forlan confirms deal with Mumbai City
Diego Forlan has said that he will play for Mumbai City in a three-month deal.
Penarol chief wants Forlan return
"I called him on Saturday to ask him to come back to Penarol," Damiani said of Forlan.
Vickery: Manager axed after preseason defeat?
Preseason friendlies rarely end in managers losing their jobs but that was the case after Penarol lost to Nacional, writes Tim Vickery.
Forlan wouldn't rule out playing for MLS
"I still have not had an offer to come but we'll see," said Diego Forlan of a potential MLS move.
Porto move a step back for Casillas - Forlan
Iker Casillas' Real Madrid exit and his signing with Porto was "a step back for Iker," said Uruguay striker Diego Forlan in his weekly column.
Forlan returns to boyhood club Penarol
Uruguayan striker Diego Forlan has signed with Uruguayan Primera Division side Penarol, where he played as a boy, the club announced on Friday.
Added spice as rivals Nacional, Penarol meet
They've been rivals since 1900. On Sunday, one of them could clinch a title with a victory. Tim Vickery on the latest meeting between the big two teams in Montevideo, Uruguay.
2021 Prim Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Progreso | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Villa Española | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cerrito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cerro Largo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deportivo Maldonado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fénix | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montevideo City Torque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peñarol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plaza Colonia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rentistas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| River Plate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sud América | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston River | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |