ASUNCION: Due to incidents that happened during the Copa America semifinal matchup against Colombia in July, a few Uruguayan internationals were suspended by South American soccer organisation CONMEBOL on Wednesday at Five Uruguay players suspended after Copa America brawl; Nunez banned for five games, Bentancur four.

Liverpool striker Darwin Núñez will be out for five Uruguay fixtures, while Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was banned for four matches. Mathías Olivera, Ronald Araújo and José Maria Giménez will miss three games apiece at Five Uruguay players suspended after Copa America brawl; Nunez banned for five games, Bentancur four.

Uruguay’s next World Cup qualifying matches are scheduled for September 6 at home against Paraguay and September 7 against Venezuela. Núñez will also be absent from the October fixtures against Peru and Ecuador as well as the November home game against Colombia at Five Uruguay players suspended after Copa America brawl; Nunez banned for five games, Bentancur four.

The incident took place at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, with Uruguay players involved in a brawl with fans after their team lost 1-0 to Colombia. Núñez will also pay a fine of $20,000, Bentancur $16,000 and Olivera, Araujo and Giménez $12,000 each at Five Uruguay players suspended after Copa America brawl; Nunez banned for five games, Bentancur four.

Seven other Uruguay players will also pay a fine of $5,000 apiece.

Giménez told journalists after the incident the team were trying to protect their families from Colombian supporters at Five Uruguay players suspended after Copa America brawl; Nunez banned for five games, Bentancur four.

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