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Suarez scores, Uruguay soar

Veteran striker nets stoppage-time equaliser v Canada, leading to third-place win via tie-breaker; coach Marcelo Bielsa salutes star forward’s physical skills and mental aptitude in tight clash

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Luis Suarez celebrates scoring Uruguay’s second goal against Canada at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on Saturday. Pic/AFP

Luis Suarez celebrates scoring Uruguay’s second goal against Canada at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on Saturday. Pic/AFP

Luis Suarez still has a knack for big plays. The 37-year-old Suarez, Uruguay’s career scoring leader, tied the score two minutes into second-half stoppage time, and Uruguay beat Canada 4-3 on penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw on Saturday night to finish third in the Copa America.

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