Uruguay and Man United midfielder Manuel Ugarte sustains knee ligament damage at the World Cup

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Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte sustained knee ligament damage during the World Cup match against Spain. Manchester United announced ongoing assessments to determine treatment and recovery timelines.

Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte has sustained knee ligament damage, his club Manchester United said Sunday. Ugarte was injured in the first half of his country's 1-0 loss to Spain on Friday, which saw Uruguay eliminated from the World Cup at the group stage. “Assessment of the injury is ongoing to determine the best course of treatment and the rehabilitation timescale,” United said in a statement.