Jakarta – New host for America’s Cup 2021 has been established. Brazil has been appointed as the venue for football parties in Latin America. “The Brazilian government is taking a good step in decision-making at a fundamental moment for South American football,” said the President CONMEBOL, Alejandro Domínguez, quoted from the official website. The Copa … Read more
Editorial Mediotiempo Asuncion, Paraguay / 30.05.2021 20:58:11 No venue for the tournament! This Sunday night Conmebol announced that Argentina will not host the Copa América 2021 which was scheduled to be played in that territory from June 13, pending more information on which nation will now host the competition. Originally, the Copa América was planned … Read more
Reuters Buenos Aires, Argentina / 30.05.2021 14:17:19 The Government of Argentina said on Sunday that the realization of the America’s Cup in the country is not defined “100%” and that “the final decision will be in these days”, which put in doubt the main competition of selections of the continent shortly of its beginning. “That … Read more
The Federation (FCF) reported this Friday through a press release that they performed medical examinations on James Rodríguez and the results showed that the Everton midfielder is not at an optimal level to play the qualifying matches and the Copa América 2021. Therefore, one of the captains of the Colombian National Team and one of … Read more
After a meeting in the Quinta de Olivos between Domínguez and Fernández, it was agreed that the organization should be studied by the Ministry of Health. The coronavirus does not give truce in Argentina and, after a week in which Argentine football was suspended since the country returned to strict confinement, the realization of the … Read more
Conmebol was clear: the Copa América will not be postponed. That took away the chances for Colombia of being one of the organizers, as stipulated, because the social crisis that the country is experiencing prevents an event of such importance from taking place in peace. Despite this resounding no, President Iván Duque still hopes that … Read more
Fernando Niembro was consulted about it in ‘Planet football’, of Antena 2, a program in which he said that it is not appropriate to host an event such as the America Cup, whose headquarters was withdrawal to Colombia due to the violence derived from national strike. “In Argentina there has not yet been violence, although … Read more
The guild stated that this event was going to be a good opportunity for reactivation. After it was defined that the Copa América will no longer be played in Colombia, the Hotel and Tourism Association of Colombia (Cotelco) assured that the sector will be strongly affected by this decision. The union indicated that “we regret … Read more
The tool that brought so much controversy to our soccer lives has already left a bitter experience in the Copa América 2019. After so much waiting, the America Cup finally come back in 2021 to delight us with the best football on the continent. And to give it an extra ingredient, the managers decided to … Read more
Juan José Buscalia explained in the ‘Sports Blog’ program that there are high possibilities that the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) remove Colombia as the venue for the competition. “In Conmebol they await the gesture of Colombia. If Colombia does not go down, Conmebol will do so, “said the commentator by way of advancement. And … Read more