The draw defined the 2024 Copa America opening group stage, as this edition commemorates the 100 years of the CONMEBOL tournament that will take place in the United States and in which 6 invited teams from the CONCACAF region will participate.
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The Argentinean team, winners of the 2020 tournament will seek to defend, and although the team led by Leo Messi is the favorite, everything will have to be resolved on the field of play, in a Copa America that will be highly disputed by high-level soccer teams such as Brazil, and Uruguay, with United States, Mexico and Colombia also vying for the coveted soccer championship of the Americas.
The draw took place in Miami, which will also host the Grand Final of the 2024 Copa America on July 14. The group stage will be defined from June 20 to July 2, the Quarterfinals from July 4 to 6, the semifinal from July 9 to 10 and the third place on July 13.
The Group Stage of the tournament will feature 4 groups divided into 4 teams, that will face-off once each, with the top 2 of each group advancing to the Quarterfinal round. This is how the Group Stage was defined:
Group A
Venues: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX; MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ; Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City, KS; Hard Rock Stadium, Miami; Exploria Stadium, Orlando, FL.
Group B
Venues: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX; Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA; SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA; Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NV; State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ; Q2 Stadium, Austin, TX.
Group C
Venues: AT&T Stadium; Hard Rock Stadium; Mercedes-Benz Stadium; MetLife Stadium;Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO; Exploria Stadium, Orlando.
Group D
Venues: SoFi Stadium; NRG Stadium; Allegiant Stadium, Paradise; State Farm Stadium; Levi’s Stadium; Q2 Stadium, Austin.
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With two CONCACAF slots yet to be defined, and the best national teams from this hemisphere including the World Cup champions in head-to-head competition, 2024 Copa America promises to be an unforgettable tournament with world class soccer, competitiveness, spectacle for the fans and an important precursor to the 2026 World Cup also to be played on American soil.
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