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/ 151 days agoNeymar praises Pulisic, tips USMNT to surprise at Copa America
Brazilian soccer star Neymar has expressed high admiration for the USMNT standout Christian Pulisic at the Copa America. He has also predicted that the American side could surprise many at the tournament. Neymar's commendation comes after witnessing Pulisic's impressive performances for both his country and his club. Christian Pulisic, now an AC Milan winger, has […]
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/ 152 days agoUSA sets record-breaking viewership figures in Bolivia win
Sunday night's Copa America game between the United States and Bolivia scored a record-breaking viewership of 4.665 million across FOX Sports and TelevisaUnivision. The primetime broadcast slot of 6 p.m. ET when the USMNT kicked off paid major dividends for FOX and TelevisaUnivision, the rights holders for Copa America. Specifically on the FOX broadcast channel, […]
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/ 153 days agoBielsa wins over fans with treatment of Uruguay supporter
Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa is leading one of the top contenders at Copa America in the United States. Yet, he is doing more than finding success on the pitch. Bielsa won over droves of fans at Leeds for leading the club back into the Premier League. His personality and understanding of the club often […]
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/ 153 days agoCopa America faces uphill battle in comparisons to Euro 2024
The simultaneous editions of the Copa America and Euro 2024 have put the competitions on a side-by-side display. The European Championship had the jump, as it kicked off one week before the Copa America. With five days gone in the Copa America, the tournament consisting of 16 teams from North and South America has been […]
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/ 153 days agoLessons learned from USA-Bolivia game in Copa America
The United States opened its 2024 Copa America account with a 2-0 win over Bolivia on Sunday evening. The goal for the USMNT was always three points against an inferior opponent. As the adage goes, the goal for the team is getting out of the group. Picking up three points against Bolivia ahead of another […]
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/ 156 days agoCopa America pitch draws criticism as Argentina defeats Canada
The first game of the Copa America featured familiar sights as Argentina defeated Canada. Lionel Messi created several chances for the defending champions and added an assist on Lautaro Martinez's goal in the 88th minute. Even though he failed to score on his clear opportunities at goal, Argentina looked strong. It was not a poor […]
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/ 157 days agoCopa America: What is the projected revenue for US Soccer?
The theory that placing more USMNT players in Europe’s top leagues would elevate the team's performance has been a central strategy for years. The recent friendly against Colombia, however, highlighted a stark reality. Despite having a starting XI composed entirely of players from Europe’s Big Five leagues, the US suffered a humiliating 5-1 defeat. This […]
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/ 158 days agoCopa America top earners: Scaloni, Berhalter not even in top 5
The anticipation for this year's Copa America is palpable, with Argentina emerging as the favorite to clinch the title. The team’s recent successes have established them as a dominant force in international soccer. Under Lionel Scaloni, Argentina secured the Copa America trophy in 2021, followed by a triumph in the 2022 World Cup. As the […]
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/ 159 days agoFOX broadcasting assignments for Copa America group stage
The 2024 Copa America is the second edition of the tournament on FOX, and it is using many familiar voices in its broadcasting assignments. There will be six teams from CONCACAF competing in the tournament, including the United States. Therefore, FOX is using its top names for coverage. The top pair for the tournament is […]
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/ 159 days agoMLS leads the way with most players at Copa America 2024
Major League Soccer will be heavily represented at the upcoming Copa America 2024. The tournament is scheduled to start on Thursday, June 20th as reigning World Cup winners Argentina face Canada. The entire competition will play out across 14 cities in the United States. This is just the second time that the tournament is scheduled […]
Copa America 2024
/ 160 days agoEverything you need to know about Copa America 2024
The 2024 Copa America brings several changes to a tournament over one century old, and World Soccer Talk has you covered with all the necessary information. For the second time, the Copa America is happening outside South America. The United States, which hosted the competition in 2016, returns with hosting duties for the second time. […]
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/ 162 days agoUSMNT's Copa America roster: Sargent in; Tillman, Trusty out
With anticipation growing ahead of the 2024 Copa America, the USMNT squad has been revealed, with Josh Sargent making the cut. With the USMNT preparing to compete on home soil, head coach Gregg Berhalter has announced the 26-man squad that will represent the United States in this prestigious tournament. Leeds’s attacking midfielder Brenden Aaronson is […]
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/ 164 days agoOver one million 2024 Copa America tickets have been sold
Tournament organizers announced they have sold more than one million total tickets for the 2024 Copa America. As the competition expands to include 16 teams, there will be 32 matches throughout the tournament. These fixtures play out across 14 American cities between June 20 to July 14. Despite the impressive ticketing news, seats for the […]
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/ 166 days agoMarsch, Berhalter locked in competition as American coaches
Jesse Marsch and Gregg Berhalter traded discourse recently as the two American coaches vied for the USMNT job. Gregg Berhalter eventually won that post back with a contract that runs through the 2026 World Cup. Marsch admitted he was not happy with the way the process went regarding his chances. However, he landed a spot […]
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/ 166 days agoTelevisaUnivision announces on-air talent for Copa America 2024
TelevisaUnivision has the Spanish-language rights to this summer's Copa America in the United States. For those watching in English, FOX has coverage of the tournament in the United States. The broadcaster announced who is working both in-game commentary and its studio coverage. Now, TelevisaUnivision has unveiled who will be working coverage of the tournament, and […]