Colombia and Peru faced off at MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands of New Jersey. Here is a quick recap of the very physical quarterfinal matchup. READ MORE
Tag: Peru
Peru Handball Goal Leads To Wild Group B Finish
It was a wild finish for Group B of Copa America Centenario. Ecuador defeated Haiti to finish 2nd and a Peru handball sent Brazil home early. 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
Copa America Group B: A Path For Peru To Advance
(Editorial) – The Peru National Team are in first place of Group B of the Copa America Centenario, albeit with only one game played by each team. Los Incas won 1-0 over Haiti on Saturday, dominating from the run of play. Ecuador and Brazil played to a 0-0 draw, but are still heavy favorites to […] READ MORE
US National Team Chip Shots – Klinsmann Experiment Blows Up
This week we saw Klinsmann being Klinsmann, and the young guns split in their final tune-ups before Olympic Qualifying. USMNT Last week we talked about the USMNT playing two “Warm-Up” games against Peru and Brazil to prepare for the all-important match against Mexico in October. Jurgen Klinsmann decided this would be a great time to […] READ MORE
Brazil Easily Defeat Peru in a Pan Am Games Group A Match
Hamilton, ON, Canada A sparse crowd at CIBC Hamilton Soccer Stadium witnessed Brazil win comfortably 4 – nil in a Pan Am Games group A match. It took only three minutes for the game’s first goal, as the Brazilians opened the scoring in style. After mounting pressure led to a corner, the ensuing kick was beautifully taken by […] READ MORE
Copa America Semi-Finals: The Best Four Teams Are Here
The four best teams in the Copa America have reached the semifinals. Some may think that is a ludicrous statement since the matchups pit hosts Chile against perennial bottom half of CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying Peru and the other matchup has the talent laden Argentina meeting the second smallest CONMEBOL member nation in population, Paraguay. […] READ MORE
Copa America Quarterfinals Have Arrived
The end of the Copa America group stage marks the arrival of the quarterfinals. The group stage was marked by lots of tight and gritty play, with teams sometimes playing the game close as losses were near death sentences for many. Jamaica is going home after only allowing three goals, however, their lack of firepower […] READ MORE
Copa America Preliminary Rosters Breakdown
The Copa America preliminary rosters were officially released this week for this summer’s grand South American tournament for the CONMEBOL region. All ten CONMEBOL members, plus two CONCACAF invitees, Jamaica and Mexico, will compete in Chile from June 11 through July 4 to become the champion of South America and represent the region at the […] READ MORE