A 4-2 loss on Tuesday night saw Panama fall short of a dream Copa America run, after an early 1-0 lead over Chile had given them hope. READ MORE
Tag: CONMEBOL
Venezuela Surpassing Expectations
Venezuela is surpassing expectations during this edition of the Copa America. The Copa America Centenario being held in the U.S. is a special tournament for many soccer fans. It is especially a meaningful tournament for fans that come from some of those nations and live in the U.S. I am a first generation American born […] READ MORE
Meet Your U.S. National Team of Defense
No you are not imagining things U.S. soccer fans, the USMNT has gone two straight games without allowing a goal. They've become a national team of defense. READ MORE
Ecuador-Peru Draw Leaves Group B Wide Open
GLENDALE, AZ (June 8, 2016) – It had drama. It had goals. It had a comeback. It had twitter going nuts. The Ecuadorian National Team battled back from two goals down to tie the Peruvian National Team 2-2 at University of Phoenix Stadium on Wednesday night. It sets Copa America’s Group B for a Sunday […] READ MORE
Unrecognizable U.S. Men’s National Team Defeats Costa Rica
The unrecognizable U.S. Men’s National Team that beat Costa Rica 4-0 on Tuesday night took everyone by surprise. The U.S. was 13-5-4 all time v. Costa Rica at home going into the game, however, the largest home win for the U.S. over the Ticos was 3-0 in June 2005 in a World Cup Qualifier. How […] READ MORE
Argentina’s Three Keys to Victory
Argentina served notice to the Western Hemisphere that they are the Copa America tournament favorite as Los Gauchos dispatched world #5 Chile 2-1 on Monday night at Levi’s Stadium. The fact Argentina dominated the match sans Leo Messi, arguably the best player in the world, should make all other teams nervous going forward. Argentina’s Three Keys to Victory […] READ MORE
Mexico-Uruguay Could Be A Copa America Final Preview
Group C of the 2016 Copa America kicks off with a Mexico-Uruguay clash that could quite possibly be repeated in the final. READ MORE
Brazil and Panama To Play At DSG Park On May 29
The following is a press release from the Colorado Rapids. Five-time FIFA World Cup winners Brazil to play in Colorado for the first time COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Friday, April 8, 2016) – Colorado Rapids announced today that Dick’s Sporting Goods Park will host an international friendly between Brazil and Panama on Sunday, May 29 at […] READ MORE
Panama and Haiti Complete Copa America Centenario Field
The Following press release comes from CONCACAF and CONMEBOL. Panama and Haiti Complete Copa America Centenario Field Miami (Friday, January 8, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed this evening the completion of the field for the historic 2016 Copa America Centenario, to be played this June in […] READ MORE
2016 Copa America Centenario Final Coming to MetLife Stadium
Miami, FL (Wednesday, December 16, 2015) – The following is a press release from CONCACAF, CONMEBOL,and LOC. 2016 Copa America Centenario Final Coming to MetLife Stadium The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and the Copa America Centenario Local Organizing Committee (LOC) announced today that […] READ MORE