To celebrate their achievement so far, here are 10 important facts about Uruguay:
1 Uruguay is pronounced 'OO-RU-GWAY' in Spanish.
2 It has a capital city.
3 It has a famous river upon which a Nazi battleship may or may not have been scuttled.
4 Sebastian Svinstiger (pig-molester) does not play for Uruguay, nor is he from Uruguay, or Holland.
5 John Terry is not a very good footballer. He isn't from Uruguay either.
6 Uruguay has some neighbouring countries. Holland is not one of them.
7 Diego Forlan is from Uruguay
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8 Roughly about half of people in Uruguay are female.
9 It is possible to visit Uruguay on holiday for a break - consult your employer for details of when is convenient for you and work.
10 Ghana is not in Uruguay, nor is it near Uruguay.
Thank you for reading these important and factual facts about Uruguay.
And good luck to Uruguay this evening!