Uruguay secured a dominant 5-0 victory over Bolivia in the Copa America, propelled by Darwin Núñez’s seventh consecutive international goal. This win puts Uruguay on the brink of a quarterfinal berth, needing only a draw against the U.S. in their final group match. Meanwhile, Bolivia remains winless in the tournament and faces an almost impossible task to advance.
Uruguay, a top contender in the Copa America, will face a desperate Bolivia team fighting for their tournament survival in a crucial Group C match. Bolivia coach Antonio Carlos Zago acknowledges the challenge ahead against the strong Uruguayan side, highlighting their recent success and emphasizing the importance of securing points for Bolivia’s knockout stage hopes.
Christian Pulisic shone with a goal and an assist as the United States secured a comfortable 2-0 win over Bolivia in their Copa America opener. Pulisic’s early goal set the tone, and he later set up Folarin Balogun for the second goal. Despite dominating possession, the US struggled to convert chances but ultimately secured a crucial three points in Group C.
The United States men’s national team begins their Copa America 2024 campaign with a match against Bolivia. The Americans, ranked 11th in the world, are favored to defeat the 84th-ranked Bolivians in their opening Group C match at AT&T Stadium in Texas.
