Suarez' Nacional knocked out of Copa Sudamericana


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SAO PAULO — Veteran Uruguay striker Luis Suarez and his new club Nacional of Uruguay have crashed out of the Copa Sudamericana after a 3-0 loss to Atletico Goianiense of Brazil. Atletico Goianiense advanced to the semifinals 4-0 on aggregate. Winning the Copa Sudamericana had been a major goal for 35-year-old Suarez ahead of the World Cup in Qatar. The Copa Sudamericana is the second most prestigious club soccer tournament in South America.

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