Category: Copa America 2019
Alisson – Champions League glory and Copa ambitions
Manuel Veth -
On June 1st, 2019, Alisson Becker, born in Novo Hamburgo, the southernmost municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, lifted the most prestigio ...
Copa America 2019 – Group Stage Wrap
Ralph Hannah -
After 18 games, 46 goals and a few hundred minutes waiting for VAR – the 2019 Copa America Group stages are over. In Group A Brazil ha ...
Home comforts for Tite and Brazil as they advance to the Quarterfinals
Ralph Hannah -
Peru vs Brazil — The hosts received Peru in the Arena Corinthians, a happy hunting ground for Brazil who defeated Paraguay 3-0 (WCQs) ...
Skirmish in Salvador as Chile edge Ecuador in a heated affair
Ralph Hannah -
Ecuador vs Chile - Ecuador and Chile closed out the 2nd round of group matches with a feisty show in Salvador. There were ten cards (c ...
Bright young stars of Japan push Uruguay’s Old Guard to limit
Ralph Hannah -
Japan v Uruguay — Japan earned their first point of this tournament and their second ever in the Copa América after a gutsy display in ...
Day 6 Copa América: Colombia progress, Argentina hang on
Ralph Hannah -
Day 6: Colombia progress, Argentina hang on. Group B threw up two tight and at times utterly boring matches, the results of which saw ...
Day 5: VAR rescues Venezuela again as Brazil stumble
Ralph Hannah -
Day 5: VAR rescues Venezuela again as Tite’s team stumbles. In the end, it was a historic night for Venezuela who drew against Brazil ...
Japan’s Blue Samurai brushed aside by Chile
Ralph Hannah -
Japan v Chile - Defending champions Chile came away with a comfortable win in their opener in the Morumbi against an experimental Japa ...
Day 3 Copa América: The tournament comes to life
Ralph Hannah -
Day 3 Copa America: The tournament comes to life. There were eight goals in the two match-ups on day 3 as we saw the most convincing d ...
Copa América Day 2: Peru and Venezuela draw Argentina lose to Colombia
Ralph Hannah -
Day 2 Copa América: Messi outshone by Martínez while Fariñez and Venezuela thank VAR.
If yesterday’s Copa América opener was less a ...
