Why Juventus Carlos Tevez Must Start for Argentina at COPA AMERICA
With Diego Maradona inspiring generations of players to take up the game, the South American nation can arguably claim to possess the most talent-laden squad at this years edition of the Copa America. Yet despite their lofty reputation and amazing .
2016 Copa América in the U.S.
. In 2016, the 100th anniversary of the South American confederation known as Conmebol, Copa América will be played in the United States.
Copa America is the perfect launching pad for young stars.
The Copa America is a fantastic tournament with high profile teams and a few superstars thrown in for good measure. The likes of Lionel Messi, Neymar, Alexis Sanchez, Arturo Vidal, and Edinson Cavani will take a lot of��.
Why COPA AMERICA Is Ideal Place for PSGs David Luiz to Find Form
Paris Saint-Germains David Luiz has made a steady, if unspectacular, start to life in Ligue 1 after his arrival from English Premier League side Chelsea last summer. The Brazilian was one of coach Laurent Blancs most used players in the 2014-15.
Copa América: Brazil Follows Argentina Out the Door
Brazil followed its biggest rival Argentina, down the exit ramp at the Copa America on Sunday, losing to plucky Paraguay on penalty kicks after the teams played a scoreless tie in La Plata, Argentina.. Brazil followed its biggest rival Argentina, down the exit ramp at the Copa America on Sunday, losing to Paraguay on penalty kicks after the teams played a scoreless tie.
Injured Oscar Ruled Out of Copa America
A training ground injury has ruled Chelsea midfielder Oscar out of Brazils squad for next months Copa America in Chile, coach Dunga said on Tuesday.
Copa America 2015 preview: South Americas unpredictable.
Welcome to Copa America, a tournament where nothing makes sense. In the last edition of the tournament, Paraguay got to the final without winning a single game. In 2007, Argentina ran rampant through everyone, with��.
Paraguay Eliminates Brazil in Copa América
Paraguay advanced to the Copa América semifinals on Sunday by defeating defending champion Brazil, 2-0, in a penalty shootout after a scoreless tie in La Plata, Argentina.. Paraguay defeats Brazil, 2-0, in a shootout after scoreless draw, to advance to the semifinals in Copa America soccer tournament.
Corruption Scandal in Latin America Takes Shine Off Copa America
It should be South Americas showpiece soccer tournament. Instead the Copa America kicks off in Chile on Thursday as a widening U.S.-led investigation lifts the lid on rampant corruption among the sports top officials.
How Manchester Uniteds Marcos Rojo Can Use Copa America to Catch the Eye
Assuming he can stay fit, the Copa America will give Rojo some valuable minutes on the pitch. He is likely to play at left-back rather than centre-back for Argentina, but that was the case for much of the World Cup, where his performances caught United.
Argentina, Uruguay Impress in Copa America Warmups
Uruguay handed Guatemala a 5-1 roasting in a friendly on Saturday that augurs well for their defence of the Copa America in the absence of suspended striker Luis Suarez.
Copa America 2015: Can Lionel Messi win first international trophy with.
And while the Champions League represents the pinnacle of the modern game in terms of quality, winning the Copa America would fill one of the few remaining voids on his packed CV. It would also help put the pain of last summers World Cup final defeat.
Copa America 2015 preview: Key players, squads and TV schedules
The Copa Americas propensity for springing surprises was thrillingly prevalent in 2011 when Uruguay beat Paraguay in the final. Four years on, soccer supporters from across the globe will be hoping for comparable drama as the 2015 edition of.
Argentina: Copa Am��rica 2015 team profile - Goal.com
The coach certainly has some pedigree in the Copa America, having guided Paraguay to the 2011 final where they were beaten by Uruguay. However, he did not match the feats of his predecessors during his single season��.
Copa América Semifinals: Argentina Is Out
Argentina was eliminated from the Copa América quarterfinals by Uruguay in a penalty kick shootout on Saturday night, a fitting and maddening denouement for the host country in a tournament in which its talented team alternated between fabulous and (more often) frustrating.. Uruguay eliminated Argentina and joined surprising Peru in the Copa América semifinals.
Peru 2015 COPA AMERICA Kits Revealed - Footy Headlines
The new Peru 2015 Home and Away Kits for the 2015 Copa America in Chile are made by Umbro and boast classical, yet modern designs.
COPA AMERICA 2015: TV Schedule, Predictions For Mexico, Brazil And More
The European club season may have only just ended, but there is little chance for respite as many of the worlds top players gather in Chile for the start of South Americas championship, the Copa America. The quadrennial event, which was won by.
Copa América: Uruguay Tops Paraguay in Final
Uruguay claimed its record 15th Copa América championship on Sunday, beating Paraguay decisively in the final, 3-0, at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires and reinforcing its claim as the best team in South America. Luis Suárez scored Uruguay’s first goal — his fourth of the tournament — and Diego Forlán added two for the champions.. Uruguay claimed its record 15th Copa América championship on Sunday, beating Paraguay decisively in the final, 3-0, and reinforcing its claim as the best team in South America.
Radamel Falcao Can Earn Chelsea Move with Strong COPA AMERICA 2015.
Colombia are blessed with attacking options, yet they will start their Copa America campaign with a striker who scored just one goal in the last 17 games of his most recent season leading the line. Former Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao had a .
Paraguay Reaches Final of Copa América
Paraguay, which has not won any of its five matches, will play Uruguay in the Copa América final Sunday.. Soccer Roundup; Paraguay defeats Venezuela in 5-3 shootout after scoreless draw to advance to the Copa America soccer tournament final against Uruguay; other soccer items noted.
Corruption scandal in Latin America takes shine off COPA AMERICA
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - It should be South Americas showpiece football tournament. Instead the Copa America kicks off in Chile on Thursday as a widening U.S.-led investigation lifts the lid on rampant corruption among the sports top officials. The probe.
COPA AMERICA Group A preview - SBNation.com
Miguel Herrera isnt necessarily trying to win the Copa America. Hes trying to evaluate a wide range of players ahead of World Cup qualifying. His A-team is going to Gold Cup, but inevitably, a handful of these players will��.
Centenary COPA AMERICA Tournament in U.S. in 2016 in Doubt
A 16-team soccer tournament to be played in the United States next year to celebrate 100 years of South Americas Copa America has been cast into doubt by the arrest of top FIFA officials on multi-million dollar bribery charges.
Copa America: Forget everything else, Mexicos journey.
Chile struggled in its buildup as well, and the pressure will be on manager Jorge Sampaoli to bring the nation its first-ever Copa America title and to do it on home soil. Already missing Manchester United star Antonio Valencia��.
A Fighting Spirit Runs Through Uruguay
The South American team knocked its much bigger neighbor and the tournament host, Argentina, out of the Copa América.
COPA AMERICA Group B preview - SBNation.com
The defending Copa America champions dont have quite the same luster to them as they did four years ago. Back then, they were riding the high of an unexpectedly strong World Cup performance the summer before, and��.
COPA AMERICA preview ��� Bolivia
Im aiming to do what Marcelo Bielsa did with Chile,��� said Mauricio Soria, raising the bar very high for himself on his appointment as Bolivia coach in January. ���I want to play attacking football. I dont want to defend as much as weve normally done.
Chile Eyes Crackdown on Violence, Racism at Copa America
Chile passed a new law on Tuesday to crack down on violence and racism at soccer matches ahead of the Copa America tournament which kicks off on Thursday.
Copa Am��rica Set to Begin Under a Cloud
SANTIAGO, Chile ��� Just outside the gates to the field where Chiles national mens soccer team prepared for Thursdays opening game of the Copa Am��rica, Cecilia Amaya, a second-grade teacher here, handed out small slips of paper bearing a list of .
COPA AMERICA to be Difficult, Says Brazil Coach Dunga
Porto Alegre: The 2015 Copa America will be a difficult tournament with stronger teams participating, according to Brazil coach Dunga who believes Chile are the favourites, with Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay close behind. After listening to the media, I.
Brazil Wins and Advances
Alexandre Pato and Neymar scored two goals each as defending champion Brazil defeated Ecuador 4-2 to reach the Copa América quarterfinals in Cordoba, Argentina.. Defneding champion Brazil defeats Ecuador, 4-2, to reach quarterfinals in the Copa America soccer tournament in Cordoba, Argentina; other soccer news noted.
Copa America 2015: Bracket, groups, schedule and scores.
South Americas continental championship is back, and theoretically, for the last time in an odd year. Next years Copa America in the United States is going to be the tournaments first back on a schedule that puts it two years��.
Copa America 2015 preview Chile Argentina Brazil Tim.
With the 2015 Copa America ready to begin, will one of the.
Venezuela’s Vinotinto: The New Vintage?
Copa América in Argentina is over, Uruguay has taken home the trophy for the 15th time, and the rest of South America assesses whether the balance of soccer power has been altered. If so, the net winner is Venezuela, which was eliminated in the semifinals, on penalty kicks against Paraguay, without having lost a match.. Venezuela was the surprise team of the recently completed Copa América.
The Copa America gives Leo Messi a chance to add to.
Winning the Copa America wouldnt be as good as a World Cup, but it would be a lot better than anything else Argentina has managed since 1993.
Copa América Quarterfinal Matchups
The first round of the Copa América ended with a flurry of goals on Wednesday night, with Brazil fighting off Ecuador, 4-2, and Paraguay and Venezuela playing to a 3-3 tie after the former threw away a late 3-1 lead.. The favorites in the Copa América all advanced to the quarterfinals, but they will all need to be better than they have been so far.
COPA AMERICA Group A preview: Hosts Chile favorites vs. Mexico, Ecuador, Bolivia
The six previous times Chile have hosted the Copa America they have finished third four times, runners up in 1955 and came fourth in 1920. So, seventh time luck��� Seriously though, Chile has a real chance of at least making the semifinals on home soil.
Pollution worries hang over Chiles COPA AMERICA - Phys.org
As South Americas football heroes jet into Chile for the Copa America, a dark cloud is hanging over two host cities where air pollution alerts are worrying organizers and fans.
Poyet: Uruguay will miss banned Suarez at Copa America
Gus Poyet says Uruguay will certainly suffer from the absence of Luis Suarez when the side attempts to defend its Copa America title. Uruguay will be without Luis Suarez for the teams Copa America campaign and Gus Poyet concedes his national team will .
Uruguay Reaches Copa Final
Luis Suárez scored in the 53rd and 58th minutes to lead Uruguay past Peru, 2-0, in La Plata, Argentina, and into the Copa América final.. Uruguay defeats Peru, 2-0, to advance to the Copa America soccer tournament final against winner of Paraguay-Venezuela semifinal match.
Who should you support at the Copa America 2015?
Can Leo Messi avenge that World Cup final defeat and end Argentinas barren run of zero Copa trophies since 1993? Can Neymar avoid being nearly paralysed by Colombian Juan Zuniga? Will Uruguay be the same potent attacking force without Luis .
Agüero’s Goals Help Move Argentina to Quarterfinals
Sergio Agüero scored twice as host Argentina defeated Costa Rica, 3-0, on Monday to advance to the Copa América quarterfinals after two disappointing matches to open the continental championship.. Argentina defeats Costa Rica, 3-0, to advance to the Copa America quarterfinals; other soccer news noted.
COPA AMERICA 2015: Venezuelan TV presenters strip naked in show of support.
A female news team in Venezuela stripped naked to film a supportive message for the countrys national side ahead of the upcoming Copa America in Chile. No fewer than eight presenters bared all as they labelled Venezuelas players gladiators and.
Copa América Final Is a Surprise Times Two
Uruguay and Paraguay are the two surprising finalists in Sunday’s championship game of the Copa América in Argentina.
Liverpool: COPA AMERICA stars the Reds should be.
The Copa America ought to be a fine hunting ground for Premier League managers and scouts looking to secure the right man for next seasons campaign.
Five players to watch at the Copa America
The 2015 Copa America kicks off in Chile on Thursday, with the host nation taking on Ecuador in Santiago. The collective triumphed over the individual at the last tournament in Argentina back in 2011, with good organisation��.
Copa America 2015 preview Colombia Uruguay Ecuador.
It is true that normally the winner of the Copa America comes from the top three -- either Brazil, Argentina or the tournament hosts. But there is great strength in depth in South Americas national teams at the moment. The dark��.
Uruguay Takes Copa América
Diego Forlán scored twice as Uruguay won the Copa América for a record 15th time Sunday, beating Paraguay, 3-0, in Buenos Aires.. Uruguay defeats Paraguay, 3-0, to win the Copa America soccer championship for a record 15th time; other soccer results noted.
For Diego Forlán, the Copa América Runs in the Family
When Diego Forlán led Uruguay to victory on Sunday, he became the third generation of his family to win the in the Copa América.
Aston Villa: Which Copa America players should Tim Sherwood target?
Bodymoor Heath may be deserted right now as Aston Villas staff and playing personnel enjoy a welcomed summer break. But football never stops as midfielder Carlos Sanchez will tell you. The Colombian is set to feature for his country in the Copa.
COPA AMERICA Group C preview - SBNation.com
Theyre looking like a team once again, and a triumph at the Copa Am��rica would certainly go some way to banishing the bad memories of Belo Horizonte last year. Expectations: Brazil have won this tournament eight times,��.
COPA AMERICA predictions - SBNation.com
Theres every chance this prediction will backfire, but the Copa Am��rica has traditionally offered the chance for talented youngsters to show their true potential while the global superstars start to unwind at the end of a long��.