After the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the Copa América will be the next big event for the teams from North, South and Central America.
Will Argentina defend its title? Will the other countries on the continent recover the trophy?
Those are just some of the questions that will be answered when the tournament is held in the United States during the northern hemisphere summer.
Jugo Mobile gives you all the information you need about the 2024 edition of the Copa América.
When is the Copa América 2024 played?
This edition of the Copa América will take place in June and July 2024. It was initially scheduled for mid-2023, but FIFA demanded that the tournament go hand in hand with the Euro Cup on the calendar, so it was postponed.
The opening date of the competition will be June 20, 2024 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlantawhile The final will be on July 14 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami .
Where will the Copa América 2024 be played?
On Friday, January 27, and after much speculation, the South American governing body CONMEBOL, along with its northern and Central American equivalent CONCACAF, confirmed that The 2024 Copa América will be played in the United States..
Initially CONMEBOL had stated that Ecuador would host the tournament, which it last held in 1993. However, in 2020 Alejandro Domínguez, president of CONMEBOL, clarified that Ecuador had only submitted a request to host.
In November 2022, Francisco Egas, president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation, He expressed that his country would not be in a position to host the Copa Américaafter having hosted the final of the 2022 Copa Libertadores.
Since then, several possible venues have been mentioned, both from South American countries and even members of CONCACAF: the United States, Canada and Mexico will host the 2026 World Cup and it had been suggested to use the Copa América as a test event, since Qatar did it in 2021 with the organization of the Arab Cup.
In 2016, the United States already hosted a special edition of the Copa América, the Copa América Centenario, so in the end they were the obvious choice.
Venues and stadiums of the Copa América 2024
On Monday, December 4, CONMEBOL, through a video, revealed the tournament stadiums.
East Coast
- MetLife Stadium : East Rutherford (New Jersey)
- Hard Rock Stadium : Miami Florida)
- Explora Stadium : Orlando, Florida)
- Bank of America Stadium : Charlotte, North Carolina)
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium : Atlanta Georgia)
Central
- GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium : Kansas City, Missouri
- Mercy Children’s Park : Kansas City, Missouri
- AT&T Stadium : Arlington (Texas)
- NRG Stadium : Houston Texas)
- Q2 Stadium : Austin, Texas)
West Coast
- State Farm Stadium : Glendale (Arizona)
- Leal Stadium : The Vegas, Nevada)
- Sofia Stadium : Inglewood (California)
- Levi’s Stadium : Santa Clara (California)
Which teams will play in the Copa América 2024?
The 10 teams that are part of CONMEBOL and are confirmed for the Copa América 2024 are: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Additionally, the six best teams in CONCACAF They will be part of the tournament, with their tickets sealed according to the results of the 2023-2024 CONCACAF Nations League.
CONCACAF qualified teams
- USA
- Panama
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Costa Rica or Panama
- Canada or Trinidad and Tobago
Copa América 2024 groups
| Group A | B Group | Group C | Group D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Mexico | USA | Brazil |
| Peru | Ecuador | Uruguay | Colombia |
| Chili | Venezuela | Panama | Paraguay |
| Canada or Trinidad and Tobago | Jamaica | bolivia | Costa Rica or Honduras |