Riise Opens Up, Action in the Lower Levels, and Other Thursday Notes

There's not a lot to say in the intro that Noel didn't yesterday we're in time-killing mode, with little happening between friendlies and the wind-down of the Copa America. Besides learning that Luis Suarez and Uruguay will face Paraguay in the final on Sunday, the past twenty-four hours wouldn't have had much to shout about if it weren't for everyone's favorite ginger jackhammer and a bit of reserves and youth action.

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