Copa America 2021: Full schedule, teams, LIVE stream, top players in the tournament- Copa America is a men’s football tournament contested among national teams from CONMEBOL (South American Football Confederation). They are Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela. Copa America is one of the oldest continental football competition and the second oldest after the Olympic Football Tournament. Since 90, teams from Asia and North America have been also allowed to participate. The upcoming edition will be the 47th edition of the tournament.
Who are the current champions of Copa America?
Brazil (9 titles)
Who has won most titles in Copa America?
Uruguay (15 titles), Argentina (14 titles)
When Copa America 2021 matches are scheduled to take place?
June 13 to July 10.
The tournament was originally scheduled to take place from June 12 to July 12 last year but got postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Which are the venues that will host Copa America 2021 matches?
Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoz, Santiago del Estero
What are the teams who will participate in Copa America?
North Zone: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
South Zone: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, Uruguay
What is the prize money?
As per a report, 6.5 million USD for winner, 3.5 million USD for runners-up
Top players in Copa America
Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Neymar Junior (Paris Saint Germain), Sergio Aguero (Man City), Eric Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur), Manuel Lanzini (West Ham), Sergio Romero (Man Utd), Paulo Gazzaniga (Tottenham Hotspur), Phillipe Coutino (Barcelona), Willian (Arsenal), Fernandinho (Man City), David Luiz (Arsenal), Gabriel Jesus (Man City), Alisson Becker (Liverpool), Richarlison (Everton), etc.
Copa America fixtures
GROUP STAGE
Matchday 1
Sunday, June 13: Brazil vs Chile – 2:30 AM IST
Matchday 2
Monday, June 14: Argentina vs Chile – 2:30 AM IST
Monday, June 14: Paraguay vs Bolivia – 5:30 AM IST
Tuesday, June 15: Colombia vs Ecuador – 7:30 AM IST
Matchday 3
Friday, June 18: Chile vs. Bolivia – 2:30 AM IST
Friday, June 18: Argentina vs. Uruguay – 5:30 AM IST
Saturday, June 19: Colombia vs. Venezuela – 4:30 AM IST
Saturday, June 19: Peru vs. Brazil – 7:30 AM IST
Matchday 4
Monday, June 21: Uruguay vs. Chile – 1:30 AM IST
Monday, June 21: Argentina vs. Paraguay – 4:30 AM IST
Tuesday, June 22: Venezuela vs. Ecuador – 3:30 AM IST
Tuesday, June 22: Colombia vs. Peru – 6:30 AM IST
Matchday 5
Thursday, June 24: Bolivia vs. Uruguay – 2:30 AM IST
Thursday, June 24: Chile vs. Paraguay – 5:30 AM IST
Friday, June 25: Ecuador vs. Peru – 3:30 AM IST
Friday, June 25: Colombia vs. Brazil – 6:30 AM IST
Matchday 6
Monday, June 28: Argentina vs. Bolivia – 2:30 AM IST
Monday, June 28: Uruguay vs. Paraguay – 2:30 AM IST
Tuesday, June 29: Ecuador vs. Brazil – 6:30 AM IST
Tuesday, June 29: Venezuela vs. Peru – 6:30 AM IST
Copa America 2021 knockout stage schedule
Quarter-finals
Saturday, July 3: No. 2 Group A vs. No. 3 Group B – 4:30 AM IST
Sunday, June 4: No. 1 Group A vs. No. 4 Group B – 4:30 AM IST
Monday, July 5: No. 2 Group B vs. No. 3 Group A – 3:30 AM IST
Monday, July 5: No. 1 Group B vs. No. 4 Group A – 6:30 AM IST
Semi-finals
Wednesday, July 7, QF 1 Winner vs QF 2 winner – 4:30 AM IST
Thursday, July 8, QF 3 Winner vs QF 4 winner – 6:30 AM IST
Third-place match
Sunday, July 11: Semi-final 1 loser vs Semi-final 2 loser – 3:30 AM IST
Final
Sunday, July 11: SF 1 Winner vs SF 2 Winner – 5:30 AM IST
Copa America Knockout matches
Quarterfinals: July 2-3
Semifinals: July 6
Final: July 10
Copa America 2021 LIVE stream
Where to watch Copa America 2021 LIVE stream?
Sony Sports Network (SONY SIX, SONY TEN, SONY ESPN) will provide the LIVE and exclusive coverage of Copa America 2021. You can also watch the Copa America LIVE stream on your OTT platform SONY LIV for an annual subscription of Rs 999.
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