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Uruguay ready to stop France French party

A combination of pictures created on July 02, 2018 shows France's Kylian Mbappe (L) at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on June 26, 2018 and Uruguay's forward Luis Suarez in Montevideo, on October 10, 2017. France will face Uruguay on July 6, 2018 in Nizhniy Novgorod for their quarter final match of the Russia 2018 World Cup football tournament. [Photo/AFP]

Streetwise and tough yet with a razor-sharp edge, Uruguay have moved serenely into the World Cup quarter-finals, ignoring the chaos that has swamped former winners Argentina and Spain.

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