Ten-man Uruguay are dumped out of the World Cup with a whimper as keeper asks to be subbed off after howler, chaos erupts following red card and minnows Cape Verde seal historic place in the knockouts

Uruguay have been eliminated from the World Cup after goalkeeper Fernando Muslera's costly error contributed to a defeat against Spain, who topped the group. Uruguay were also reduced to ten men following a red card during the match. Cape Verde secured a historic place in the knockout rounds as a result of the group stage outcomes.