The Copa America 2024, America’s biggest national football tournament, will kick off on 21 June with a match between defending champions Argentina and Canada at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, USA. This will be the 48th edition of Copa America and the entire tournament will be played in the United States of America from 20 June (21 June in India) to 14 July (15 July in India).
Before the tournament starts, here’s everything you need to know about Copa America 2024:
Copa America 2024 teams
Copa America will feature 16 teams – 10 teams from CONMEBOL and six from CONCACAF.
CONMEBOL teams: Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
CONCACAF teams: USA, Mexico, Jamaica, Panama, Canada, and Costa Rica.
Copa America format
The 16 teams have been divided into four groups. In a round-robin format, every team will face all other teams in its group once. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the quarter-finals followed by the semi-finals and the final.
Copa America 2024 groups
Group A: Argentina, Canada, Chile, Peru
Group B: Mexico, Jamaica, Venezuela, Ecuador
Group C: United States, Bolivia, Uruguay, Panama
Group D: Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Paraguay
Copa America 2024 schedule
| Match No. | Match | Kick-off Time (IST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina vs Canada | 5:30 am (June 21) | Atlanta |
| 2 | Peru vs Chile | 5:30 am (June 22) | Arlington |
| 3 | Mexico vs Jamaica | 6:30 am (June 23) | Houston |
| 4 | Ecuador vs Venezuela | 3:30 am (June 23) | Santa Clara |
| 5 | USA vs Bolivia | 3:30 am (June 24) | Arlington |
| 6 | Uruguay vs Panama | 6:30 am (June 24) | Miami |
| 7 | Brazil vs Croatia | 6:30 am (June 25) | Inglewood |
| 8 | Colombia vs Paraguay | 3:30 am (June 25) | Houston |
| 9 | Chile vs Argentina | 6:30 am (June 26) | East Rutherford |
| 10 | Peru vs Canada | 3:30 am (June 26) | Kansas City |
| 11 | Venezuela vs Mexico | 6:30 am (June 27) | Inglewood |
| 12 | Ecuador vs Jamaica | 3:30 am (June 27) | Las Vegas |
| 13 | Panama vs USA | 3:30 am (June 28) | Atlanta |
| 14 | Uruguay vs Bolivia | 6:30 am (June 28) | East Rutherford |
| 15 | Paraguay vs Brazil | 6:30 am (June 29) | Las Vegas |
| 16 | Colombia vs Costa Rica | 3:30 am (June 29) | Glendale |
| 17 | Argentina vs Peru | 5:30 am (June 30) | Miami |
| 18 | Canada vs Chile | 5:30 am (June 30) | Orlando |
| 19 | Mexico vs Ecuador | 5:30 am (July 1) | Glendale |
| 20 | Jamaica vs Venezuela | 5:30 am (July 1) | Austin |
| 21 | USA vs Uruguay | 6:30 am (July 2) | Kansas City |
| 22 | Bolivia vs Panama | 6:30 am (July 2) | Orlando |
| 23 | Brazil vs Colombia | 6:30 am (July 3) | Santa Clara |
| 24 | Costa Rica vs Paraguay | 6:30 am (July 3) | Austin |
| Quarterfinals | |||
| 25 | 1A vs 2B | 6:30 am (July 5) | Houston |
| 26 | 1B vs 2A | 6:30 am (July 6) | Arlington |
| 27 | 1C vs 2D | 6:30 am (July 7) | Las Vegas |
| 28 | 1D vs 2C | 3:30 am (July 7) | Glendale |
| 29 | Semi-final 1 | 5:30 am (July 10) | East Rutherford |
| 30 | Semi-final 1 | 5:30 am (July 11) | Charlotte |
| 31 | Third-place match | 5:30 am (July 14) | Charlotte |
| 32 | Final | 5:30 am (July 15) | Miami |
Copa America 2024 venues
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Garden, Florida
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Geha Field At Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Q2 Stadium, Austin, Texas
Bank Of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA
Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City, KS
Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NV
Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, FL
Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
Copa America 2024 Live Streaming in India: The Copa America 2024 organisers have not yet announced any broadcaster for the tournament in India.
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