Uruguay's Maximiliano Araujo Injured in Copa Clash

Uruguay soccer star Maximiliano Araujo was carried off the field in a neck brace after a head collision during their Copa America match against the USA, leaving both players on the ground. Medical staff quickly attended to Araujo, who showed movement while being stretchered off. Despite the scare, it was later confirmed that Araujo did not sustain a serious injury. Uruguay went on to win the game 1-0, advancing in the tournament, while the USA was eliminated. The incident, causing a hushed atmosphere in the stadium, highlighted the risks in professional soccer despite assurances of player safety measures.