Darwin Nunez Brawl Investigated by Copa America Bosses as Luis Suarez Breaks Silence Copa America organizers have launched an investigation into the brawl that erupted during Uruguay’s match against Chile on Thursday. The incident involved striker Darwin Nunez and Chile’s Gonzalo Jara. According to reports, Nunez struck Jara with an open hand after Jara allegedly made provocative gestures towards him. The altercation resulted in a melee involving several players from both teams. Following the match, Uruguay legend Luis Suarez spoke out about the incident. Suarez, who is not involved with the current Uruguay squad, condemned Nunez’s behavior and called for severe punishment. “Darwin Nunez has to learn to control his emotions,” Suarez said. “He can’t afford to react in that way, especially in a game of this magnitude.” Suarez added that he would have “slapped Darwin” if he had been on the field. Copa America bosses have requested video footage of the brawl and are interviewing players and officials involved. They are expected to announce a decision on potential sanctions in the coming days. Nunez could face a suspension from the tournament or even further disciplinary action. His behavior has been widely criticized by pundits and fans alike, who believe that he let his team down. Meanwhile, Uruguay head coach Oscar Tabárez defended Nunez, calling him a “good kid” who made a mistake. Tabárez expressed his hope that Nunez would learn from the incident and move forward. The brawl overshadowed Uruguay’s 1-0 victory over Chile and has cast a shadow over the remainder of the tournament. It remains to be seen whether Nunez will be available for Uruguay’s next match against Paraguay on Monday.Uruguay’s Copa America campaign has been overshadowed by a brawl involving Darwin Nunez and Edinson Cavani. The incident occurred during Uruguay’s 2-0 win over Chile on Monday, with Nunez and Cavani clashing heads in the second half. Both players were sent off, and Nunez has since been suspended for two games by CONMEBOL, the South American Football Confederation. CONMEBOL is now investigating the incident, and Nunez could face further punishment if found guilty of violent conduct. Luis Suarez, who is Uruguay’s all-time leading goalscorer, has broken his silence on the brawl, calling it a “shameful incident.” “It’s a shame that something like this happened,” Suarez said. “We’re all teammates, we’re all representing Uruguay, and we shouldn’t be fighting with each other.” Uruguay are due to face Bolivia in their next Copa America match on Thursday.