In a bizarre display of passion for football, a Chilean family interrupted their own funeral procession to watch a Copa America match between Chile and Peru. The video went viral on social media, showcasing the family’s dedication to their beloved sport, even in the face of grief.
Chile’s elimination from the Copa America after a 0-0 draw with Canada has left the team devastated and raises concerns about their qualification for the 2026 World Cup. Despite showing positive signs, Chile faces challenges with an aging squad and a poor record in the CONMEBOL qualifiers.
Canada secured a historic spot in the Copa America quarterfinals, holding Chile to a goalless draw in their final group stage match. This achievement marks Canada’s first-ever qualification for the knockout stages of the tournament. Meanwhile, Chile’s failure to secure a win means they miss the Copa America knockouts for the first time in two decades.
Canada and Chile clash in their final Group A match of the Copa America 2024, with both teams hoping for a victory to secure their place in the knockout stages. Chile, struggling offensively, looks to regain its form, while Canada seeks to overcome defensive concerns.
Colombian referee Wilmar Roldan will take charge of the Group A clash between Canada and Chile in the Copa America 2024. Roldan brings extensive experience to the match, having refereed in multiple Copa America editions, including the 2015 final.
Canada and Chile will clash in their first-ever Copa America meeting on Saturday, June 24th, at the Inter & Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida. This match marks the final group stage encounter for both teams, with Chile holding a slight advantage in their historical head-to-head record.
Lionel Messi has calmed nerves after suffering a leg injury during Argentina’s 1-0 victory over Chile, confirming it was a muscle spasm and not a pre-existing condition. He played through the discomfort and helped set up the winning goal, but his fitness will be monitored ahead of their next match against Peru.
Defending champions Argentina are set to face Chile in their second Copa America 2024 Group A match on Wednesday, June 26th. A win for Argentina could secure their spot in the quarter-finals, while Chile seeks to bounce back after their draw against Peru. The match holds historical significance as Argentina has never lost to Chile in regulation time in Copa America, but Chile emerged victorious on penalties in the 2015 and 2016 finals. Key players like Lionel Messi and Diego Valdes are expected to feature in the clash, while several players face suspension risks.
Defending champions Argentina will lock horns with Chile in their second Copa America 2024 Group A match at the MetLife Stadium on Tuesday. Uruguayan referee Andres Matonte, a veteran of the 2022 World Cup, will officiate the encounter.
Defending champions Argentina face Chile in their second Copa America 2024 Group A match. Chile faces potential player absences due to injuries and yellow card accumulation, while Argentina could see the inclusion of young talents like Valentin Carboni and Alejandro Garnacho.
