Costa Rica, Uruguay to meet in pre-Copa America friendly

SAN JOSE, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Costa Rica and Uruguay will step up their preparations for this year's Copa America with a friendly later this month, the Costa Rican football federation said on Saturday.

The game will be played at the National Stadium in the Costa Rican capital San Jose on May 31.

The last seven matches between Costa Rica and Uruguay have produced two wins for each team and three draws.