By Joiner Martínez
04 Mar 2024, 22:50 PM EST
The inauguration of the Copa América in the United States is getting closer and closer and the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol), chaired by Paraguayan Alejandro Domínguez, announced that fans have already bought more than six hundred thousand tickets.
Tickets for the group stage, quarterfinals, semifinals and third place match are available through copaamerica.com.
The 49th edition of the oldest national team tournament in the world and one of the most exciting competitions on the continent will be played in 14 cities in the United States from June 20 to July 14, 2024.
The 14 stadiums distributed in 10 states on the East Coast, Central Zone and West Coast will be dressed in the colors and image of this new edition of one of the most exciting tournaments on the continent.
On this occasion, the Copa América will have 32 matches that will be played over the 25 days of competition and 16 participating teams, 10 from Conmebol and 6 from Concacaf, as guests.
The group stage will be played from June 20 to July 2, followed by the quarterfinals from July 4 to 6, the semifinals on July 9 and 10, the third place on July 13, and, finally, the final in Miami, on July 14.
The official draw for the group stage, which divided the 16 participating teams into four groups, took place on December 7, 2023 in Miami.
There are already more than 600,000 tickets sold for the CONMEBOL Copa América USA 2024™️!
All of America will vibrate with the passion of the best soccer in the world. See you in June! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/iEhoasL03o
— Alejandro Domínguez (@agdws) March 1, 2024
The four groups are the following:
Group A: Argentina, Peru, Chile and Concacaf 5
Group B: Mexico, Ecuador, Venezuela and Jamaica
Group C: United States, Uruguay, Panama and Bolivia
The remaining Concacaf teams will be decided in a Concacaf Nations League Play-In, between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago (Concacaf 5) and Costa Rica and Honduras (Concacaf 6) on March 23, 2024. The winner of each matchup will qualify for the group stage of the Conmebol Copa América USA 2024.
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