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The 2024 Copa América was the 48th edition of the Copa América, the quadrennial international men's soccer championship organized by South America's football ruling body CONMEBOL. [1] The tournament was held in the United States from June 20 to July 14, 2024, and was co-organized by CONCACAF .
The Copa América Centenario (Portuguese: Copa América Centenário, French: Coupe Amérique Centennaire, English: Centennial Cup America; [2] [3] literally Centennial America Cup) was an international men's soccer tournament that was hosted by the United States in 2016.
It was originally scheduled to take place from 12 June to 12 July 2020 in Argentina and Colombia as the 2020 Copa América. On 17 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic in South America , the tournament had been postponed for a year, in conjunction with UEFA 's decision to also postpone UEFA Euro 2020 to 2021. [ 3 ]
Less than an before the Copa América final between Argentina and Colombia, many people were stuck outside closed gates, which had earlier been breached by apparently un-ticketed fans.
In 2016, the U.S. were hosts of the Copa América Centenario, which celebrated the hundredth anniversary of the tournament with a larger competition, co-organized by CONCACAF and CONMEBOL. This makes them the only non-South American country to ever host a Copa match. Before, they have been invited guests in 1993, 1995 and 2007.
Fox Sports [17] beat out both ESPN and beIN for the English-language broadcasting rights to Copa América Centenario in 2016. This meant that the first time ever, most Americans had the ability to watch Copa América. Fox Sports made the matches available on FS1, FS2, FX, and the over-the-air Fox network. An average of 4 million viewers tuned ...
The 2024 Copa América final was an international soccer match to determine the winners of the CONMEBOL 2024 Copa América. The match was played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on July 14, 2024. [5] Kickoff was delayed by over an hour and twenty minutes, due to overcrowding and other incidents which occurred near the stadium. [6 ...
The two teams had faced each other in 54 previous matches, [34] including 17 times in the Copa América with 12 wins for Argentina, three wins for Peru along with two draws. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] Their most recent meeting was a 2–0 away win for Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification in October 2023.