Soccer News: Remaining Teams Head Into Quarterfinals
This summer, the most anticipated football tournament of 2015, Copa America Chile arrived June 11th with all matches being broadcasted live on beIN SPORTS, the international sports network.
Copa America enters the quarterfinal round this Wednesday with a matchup between defending champions, Uruguay, and host team, Chile, who has never won a Copa America tournament. Bolivia will face Peru on Thursday in Temuco, while Argentina takes on Colombia for a highly anticipated matchup featuring superstars Lionel Messi and James Rodriguez. Brazil vs. Paraguay will air on Saturday as the teams face off in Concepcion, without fan favorite, Neymar, who has been suspended from the tournament.
Original news and analysis from reporters in Chile and across the globe can be found on a special edition of Xtra Chile 2015 on beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español at 10PM.
Additionally, be sure to check out beIN the Beat, an initiative that is bringing soccer fans together through the power of music. beIN SPORTS teamed up with Berklee College of Music, the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world, for this exciting project. Visit the website for the winning submission of the original Copa America song, 7th sea by Cordelia & the Buffalo, and fan-produced national anthems from Copa America 2015 countries. Fans are encouraged to continue submitting versions of their chants throughout the tournament.
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DATE | EVENT | TOURNAMENT | AIR TIME (EST) |
24 – June | Chile vs. Uruguay | Copa América | 7:20 PM LIVE |
25 – June | Bolivia vs. Peru | Copa América | 7:20 PM LIVE |
26 – June | Argentina vs. Colombia | Copa América | 7:20 PM LIVE |
27 – June | Brazil vs. Paraguay | Copa América | 5:20 PM LIVE |
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DATE | EVENT | TOURNAMENT | AIR TIME (EST) |
24 – June | Chile vs. Uruguay | Copa América | 7:20 PM LIVE |
25 – June | Bolivia vs. Peru | Copa América | 7:20 PM LIVE |
26 – June | Argentina vs. Colombia | Copa América | 7:20 PM LIVE |
27 – June | Brazil vs. Paraguay | Copa América | 5:20 PM LIVE |
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DATE | EVENT | TOURNAMENT | AIR TIME (EST) |
24 – June | Chile vs. Uruguay | Copa América | 7:20 PM |
25 – June | Bolivia vs. Peru | Copa América | 7:20 PM |
26 – June | Argentina vs. Colombia | Copa América | 7:20 PM |
27 – June | Brazil vs. Paraguay | Copa América | 5:20 PM |
Copa America, first played in 1916, is the oldest national team football tournament in the world and features three of the most decorated teams in the history of soccer: Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay which amongst them have won 9 of 20 World Cups and 36 of 42 Copa Americas. Copa America 2015 features 10 teams from South America; Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela and two invited teams: Jamaica & Mexico. The tournament will feature world superstars such as Lionel Messi, Neymar, James Rodriguez, Alexis Sanchez, Edinson Cavani and Rafa Marquez among many others.
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