Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa lashed out at Copa America organizers on Friday, saying they were to blame for the brawl between his players and Colombian fans following their semifinal exit.
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Copa América: Argentina seeks ‘triple crown’ but Colombia aims for upset
Argentina followed up its 2021 Copa America title with the World Cup triumph a year later and has advanced with little drama to this weekend’s showpiece with the Colombians.
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The next USMNT coach’s to-do list: 5 priorities
The firing of Gregg Berhalter has created a prestigious job opening in the coaching world: the helm of a World Cup host.
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Short-handed Colombia reaches final
Ten-man Colombia defeated Uruguay 1-0 to reach the final of the Copa America for the first time in 23 years after an ill-tempered semifinal on Wednesday. A 39th-minute Jefferson Lerma header sealed victory for the Cafeteros, who will now face defending champion Argentina in Sunday’s final in Miami. It was an anarchic semifinal played in […]
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Soccer on TV
On Wednesday, Euro 2024 and the Copa America semifinals conclude as do the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals.
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Lionel Messi enjoying ‘last battles’ for Argentina after scoring in win over Canada
Messi has a chance to win a third straight major title with Argentina following its 2022 World Cup triumph and its 2021 Copa America win.
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On Tuesday, Euro 2024 and the Copa America move into semifinals while the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals begin.
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Copa America crunch time for surviving quartet
The Copa America is down to the final four with a pair of fascinating semifinals and favorite Argentina hoping they can win their third straight major title.
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Monday AM: Copa América surprise semifinalist, Euro 2024’s final four. Also: MLS and NWSL top-of-the-table clashes.
Good morning! The USA’s 18-player Olympic men’s soccer team – 15 under-23 players and three wild-cards – will be announced this morning on NBC’s “Today” show. The opening game on July 24 will mark the USA’s return to Olympic men’s soccer after an absence of 16 years. The match will be played in Marseille, and […]
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What They’re Saying: Marcelo Bielsa
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa worries that soccer is losing its identity in the face of an emphasis on how the game is viewed and how many viewers watch.