This story has been updated to reflect news of Forlan’s professional tennis debut at the Uruguay Open in November 2024. Diego Forlan, the former Uruguay, Manchester United and Atletico Madrid striker, ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Former soccer star Diego Forlán's newfound career in professional tennis started with a doubles loss Wednesday at the Uruguay Open. The 45-year-old Forlán and Federico Coria ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Diego Forlán was one of the best forwards of his generation and could be satisfied at the end of a trophy-laden soccer career. But the former striker always had an itch he ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover soccer, tennis, and women’s sports stories. Nov 14, 2024, 02:18am EST MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - NOVEMBER 13: Diego Forlan, the ...

Diego Forlan relished his foray into another professional sport after losing a doubles match on home soil in Uruguay. The former Manchester United forward was given a wild card to play in the Uruguay ...

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Uruguay’s 2010 World Cup hero Diego Forlan was once again met by stands full of adoring fans as he stepped out onto the field of play on Wednesday evening. But for the retired soccer star, the moment ...

At 46, Diego Forlán still laces up his boots for the sheer love of the game. But this time, a friendly match among mates took a serious turn after a heavy collision. The legendary Uruguayan striker ...

He's played professionally in seven countries and three different continents, but Uruguayan forward Diego Forlan still has the itch to play in new places. The forward, who helped Uruguay win the 2011 ...

Diego Forlan and Luis Suarez formed a formidable forward line for Uruguay for many years. But success didn’t come without controversy. The pair, supplemented by Edinson Cavani, spearheaded Uruguay’s ...

Diego Forlan, the former Manchester United, Uruguay, and Atletico Madrid footballer, will make his professional tennis debut this November at the age of 45. Forlan will partner with Argentine Federico ...