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What is Copa America?

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What is Copa America?

CONMEBOL Copa América is the primary international men’s football tournament participated by national teams of South America. Until 1975, it was known as the South American Football Championship. The tournament determines the champion of South America.

Copa America is the oldest running international football tournament. It is also the third most-watched international football tournament in the world. Copa America is a 12-team event and all 10 members of the CONMEBOL participate. The two remaining spots are filled by inviting teams from other confederations. Since the 1990s, teams from North America and Asia have been invited to contest in the tournament.
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Copa America 2024, ARG vs COL highlights: Argentina bag record 16th title

Both teams failed to score during regulation time and stoppages. The match went into extra time, where Martinez found the back of the net in the 112th minute, sealing the victory for Argentina.

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Updated On : 15 Jul 2024 | 10:23 AM IST

Copa America winners, runner-ups list, prize money; Argentina's titles win

Check Copa America 2024 winners, runner-ups and their prize money here. Find the answer of which team won most Copa America titles here

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Updated On : 15 Jul 2024 | 9:44 AM IST

Copa America: Argentina vs Colombia final live match time (IST), streaming

The Argentina vs Colombia final will kick off at 5:30 AM IST Monday morning. Check Copa America final details, Argentina vs Colombia head-to-head stats here

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Updated On : 14 Jul 2024 | 8:38 PM IST

Copa America 2024 final date, time (IST), teams, live telecast, streaming

Check the match timings (IST) of the final match in the Copa America 2024 here

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Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 4:02 PM IST

Lionel Messi moves closer to signing new contract with Barcelona

A person with knowledge of the negotiations between club and player told AP on Friday that Messi was prepared to accept Barcelona's offer of a five-year contract at 50 per cent of his previous salary

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Updated On : 16 Jul 2021 | 10:28 PM IST

Copa America ends with 179 confirmed cases of Covid: Brazil health ministry

There were 179 known Covid-19 cases related to the Copa America, Brazil's health ministry said, up 13 from its previous update 17 days ago

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Updated On : 13 Jul 2021 | 10:20 AM IST

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Updated On : 12 Jul 2021 | 6:23 AM IST

Copa America: Argentina beats Brazil 1-0; Messi wins his 1st major title

When the match ended, a tearful Messi was thrown into the air by some of his joyous teammates

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Updated On : 11 Jul 2021 | 9:12 PM IST

Barca coach Koeman 'confident' of Messi signing new contract

FC Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman said on Friday he was confident that Lionel Messi will sign a new contract with the club

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Updated On : 10 Jul 2021 | 2:37 AM IST

Copa America: Brazil vs Argentina final, more than just Neymar vs Messi

A contest between Neymar and Lionel Messi is how many fans perceive the Copa America final between Brazil and Argentina

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Updated On : 09 Jul 2021 | 10:10 AM IST

Colombia and Peru teams play for honour, third place at Copa America

Few teams want to play a third-place match in any tournament, even less so during the Covid-19 pandemic, but that's not the case for Colombia and Peru at the Copa America

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Updated On : 09 Jul 2021 | 10:00 AM IST

Lionel Messi thrilled as Copa America glory draws nearer

Lionel Messi said that he is "thrilled than ever" at the prospect of winning an elusive international trophy after helping Argentina beat Colombia on penalties to reach the Copa America final

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Updated On : 09 Jul 2021 | 1:57 AM IST

Stellar Brazil vs Argentina final for emergency Copa America

The most improvised Copa Amrica will have the final most of the fans dreamed of.

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Updated On : 09 Jul 2021 | 1:56 AM IST

Brazil's striker Gabriel Jesus out of Copa America final due to suspension

Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus is out of the Copa America final because of a red card he received during his team's 1-0 quarterfinal win over Chile

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Updated On : 07 Jul 2021 | 1:08 PM IST

Lucas Paquet becomes key player for Brazil at Copa America

When Lucas Paquet left the pitch in pain at the end of Brazil's 1-0 win over Peru at a Copa America semifinal, there was concern among teammates whether he would play in Saturday's final.

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2021 | 8:42 PM IST

Copa America: Paqueta's goal helps Brazil beat Peru 1-0 to enter final

A first-half goal from Lucas Paqueta helped Brazil reach the finals of the ongoing Copa America after beating Peru 1-0 on Monday (local time).

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2021 | 9:10 AM IST

Confident Brazil takes on Peru in semifinals of Copa America 2021

Defending Copa America champion Brazil is still regarded as the team to beat not bad for a tournament some of their players didn't even want to be in.

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Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 10:59 AM IST

Argentina beats Ecuador at Copa, plays Colombia in semifinal

Lionel Messi scored his 76th international goal and is now only one shy of Pele for the South American record as Argentina beat Ecuador 3-0 to progress to the semifinals of the Copa America

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Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 2:09 AM IST

Colombia edges Uruguay on penalties to reach Copa semis

Two penalty shootout saves by goalkeeper David Ospina put Colombia in the semis of Copa America after a 0-0 draw with Uruguay in regular time and kept alive its hopes of a first Copa title since 2001

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Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 2:07 AM IST

Copa America: Paqueta's goal helps Brazil defeat Chile to enter semifinals

Lucas Paqueta's lone strike helped Brazil defeat Chile 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the ongoing Copa America here at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday

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Updated On : 03 Jul 2021 | 8:37 AM IST