DHAKA: Uruguay scored a dramatic late winner to knock four-time winners Italy out of the World Cup in a match     involving another controversial Luis Suarez 'biting' incident. 

Liverpool striker Suarez appeared to bite Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini one minute before Diego Godin scored Uruguay's winner.

Earlier in the game, Italy midfielder Claudio Marchisio was sent off for a studs-up challenge on Egidio Arevalo, news BBC sport.  

Uruguay will now play Colombia at the Maracana on Saturday in the last 16 of the World Cup, but controversy is likely to rumble on.  

Italy left the field furious at the manner of their defeat and having to come to terms with a second World Cup in a row in which they have failed to get beyond the group stages  in 2010 they finished bottom of their group with only 2 points.

Italian coach Cesare Prandelli said before the game it was the most important match of my professional career and after the defeat.

BDST: 0920 HRS, JUN 25, 2014