Nacional became the first Uruguayan side to reach the last four of the Copa Libertadores in 20 years after playing out a goalless draw in Montevideo against Brazil's Palmeiras in the second leg of the quarter-finals. Holding a slender advantage after a 1-1 draw at Parque Antartica last month, Nacional frustrated the visitors at the Centenario Stadium with a resolute defensive display. The Brazilians exerted much of the pressure but could find no way past goalkeeper Rodrigo Munoz, who was in in ...

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