SOUTH AMERICA.- The draw for the two groups of the Women’s America Cup 2022, which will be played in Colombia on this occasion. It will go from next July 8 and will last until the 30th of that month. It is the ninth time that it will take place in the Women’s Football. It is only the third with this name. It was previously called the Women’s South American Championship.
As revealed by the president of Conmebol, Alejandro Domínguez, this year there will be large monetary prizes that will go to the champion. Official sources say that there will be a total of one and a half million for the team that wins the South American championship. For the runner-up, instead, there will be a total of half a million available. In the other phases there will be a smaller sum.
How were the groups of the Copa América Femenina?
On April 7, it was established that in Group A by the host Colombia, which will share a place with Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay. On the other hand, it was known that zone B will be Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Venezuela and Peru. Unlike the men’s branch, this competition does not give rise to the invitation of some teams from other confederations.
The news of the tournament
One of the important announcements, beyond the inclusion of the jackpot to be distributed among the teams, is that now the contest will take place every two years. At the same time, this tournament continues with a particularity to highlight. It is used to get a ticket to the Women’s Soccer World Cup, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games and the 2023 Pan American Games that will be held in Santiago de Chile
The winners of the tournament
Until now, Brazil he has shown himself to be the overwhelming favorite, taking seven of the eight tournaments so far. He hosted the first two versions in 1991 and 1995, where he won by a large majority. In 1998 and 2003 it followed the same course, but in 2006 the streak was cut short with Argentina, who were crowned champions in their country. The last three competitions went to Brazilian lands.
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