In a highly-charged match, France secured a 1-0 victory over Argentina in the football quarter-finals at the Paris Olympics 2024. However, the win was marred by tense confrontations between rival players and staff on the pitch and in the tunnel. Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta's early header proved to be the decider for the hosts, who will now face Egypt in the semifinals. This was the first meeting between the two nations since the infamous incident of Argentina players singing racist chants about their French counterparts after winning the Copa America.
The opening match of the men's soccer tournament at the 2024 Olympics was riddled with chaos as Morocco fans invaded the field and threw bottles in protest of Argentina's late goal. The goal was eventually overturned by the video assistant referee, leading to a 2-1 loss for Argentina. This was not the only incident faced by the team, as their training base was also robbed before the game. Argentine President Javier Milei even arrived in Paris for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron following tensions between their countries over derogatory post-match chants at Copa America.
In a thrilling match at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, Uruguay defeated Canada in a penalty shootout to secure third place in the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024. The highlight of the game was Luis Suarez's equalising goal, making him the all-time leading goalscorer for Uruguay with 69 international goals. Fans can relive all the action and more on Sportstar's highlights.
Colombian soccer star James Rodriguez has made headlines yet again, this time for breaking the record for most assists in a single Copa America campaign. With his sixth assist in the semifinal against Uruguay, Rodriguez surpassed the previous record held by Lionel Messi. The attacking midfielder has been in top form throughout the tournament, leading Colombia to the final where they will face Brazil in a highly anticipated match. Don't miss out on this historic performance- subscribe now to stay updated on all the latest news from Copa America 2024.
In a dominant display, Colombia secured a spot in the semi-finals of Copa America 2024 by crushing Panama 5-0. Led by James Rodriguez, the team showed a total team effort with five different goal scorers and an impressive performance by Rodriguez, who is now second on the all-time assists record list for Copa America. The game also featured some stunning goals, making it a must-watch for sports enthusiasts.
In a highly anticipated match, Uruguay and Colombia will face off in the second semifinal of Copa America 2024, with the winner advancing to the final against Argentina. Uruguay has suffered a setback with defender Ronaldo Araujo's injury, while Colombia appears to be in good shape. The match will take place at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina and will kick off at 05:30 AM IST on Thursday, July 11. Fans can catch the action on TV or online, as England vs Netherlands will also be playing in the Euro 2024 semifinal.
In the highly anticipated semifinal match between Uruguay and Colombia at the 2024 Copa America, Colombia emerged victorious with a 1-0 win over its opponent. With both teams on the attack, the game was intense from the start, with Colombia eventually taking the lead with a goal from Munoz. Despite Uruguay's efforts, a red card for Munoz and a solid performance from Colombia's Cordoba and Diaz secured their spot in the finals, leaving fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.
The stage is set for the highly anticipated semifinals of the Copa America 2024 tournament, as the national teams of Argentina, Canada, Uruguay, and Colombia will face off in intense matches in the USA. The final will take place at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, with the match for third place also scheduled for the same weekend. Argentinian forward Brian Mansilla expresses his hopes for a victory for his national team, while readers are encouraged to check out an informative Copa America 2024 guide. All materials about the tournament are available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
The Copa America 2024 quarter-finals are set to kick off and Venezuela and Canada will compete for a spot in the semi-finals. Both teams have exceeded expectations in the group stages, with Venezuela topping their group and Canada finishing in second place. The match will feature an exciting clash between Venezuela's in-form striker Rondón and Canada's solid defensive unit. Who will come out on top in this thrilling encounter?
The much-anticipated Copa America 2024 semifinals clash between Argentina and Canada saw an early goal from Julian Alvarez, giving Canada a 1-0 lead. Despite Argentina's perfect group stage record, Canada is determined to make history as the fourth CONCACAF team to reach the Copa America semifinals. All eyes are on Canadian superstar Alphonso Davies as he looks to lead his team to victory and make headlines across the globe.