CONMEBOL 2014 World Cup qualifying: Argentina have no problem with Venezuela

Argentina swat aside Venezuela

The Albiceleste achieved some measure of revenge for the 1-0 loss Venezuela inflicted upon them in October with a comfortable 3-0 win.

Uruguay and Paraguay draw after crazy finale

A madcap finish to the game saw Uruguay appear to snatch a late win and then throw it away as two late goals gave pleasure and then pain to the hosts.

Argentina vs. Venezuela: Lineups

Colombia destroy Bolivia

Bolivia generally struggle away from home, so a loss is no surprise, but ... yeesh.

Colombia vs. Bolivia: Lineups

Colombia has opted to start Teo Gutierrez ahead of other options up top against Bolivia.

Uruguay look to end rough run against Paraguay

Uruguay have only won twice since the start of last year, and with their qualification for the World Cup still far from secure, Friday night's game against Paraguay in Montevideo is crucial.

Argentina without two stars against Venezuela

Even though Argentina have the depth to withstand any injury, there are question marks about their team heading into their qualifier against Venezuela.

Colombia expected to roll

Expect Los Cafeteros to score early and take three points against Bolivia.

Has Tabárez found the winning formula for Uruguay?

Since Uruguay's thrilling Copa América win in 2012, their coach has struggled to find the right balance in his starting eleven. With La Celeste stuttering in their World Cup qualifying campaign, time is of the essence.

Uruguay, Chile need points

With Venezuela going on the road to Argentina, both Uruguay and Chile could move up into automatic World Cup qualification places with victories on Friday.