Thursday 11 June 2015

Copa America 2015


Copa America 2015 will be the XLIV edition of this tournament, the main football competition between national teams of South America and the oldest in the world still in effect. Organized by CONMEBOL, South American football administrator and affiliate soccer body FIFA.The tournament will be held for the seventh time in Chile from 11 June to 4 July 2015.

Moreover, this Football tournament will feature six Argentine coaches representing half of the participating teams. Argentine Gerardo Martino for Argentina, Jorge Sampaoli Chile, José Pékerman by Colombia, Gustavo Quinteros (nationalized Bolivia) by Ecuador, Ramon Angel Diaz Paraguay and Ricardo Gareca by Peru, are the coaches of the same nationality in this edition the copa America Football.

Defending tournament champion Uruguay, who was crowned in the previous edition of the Copa America Football after beating its counterpart in Paraguay by 3: 0 in the final, organized in 2011 by Argentina. The winner of this tournament will participate representing CONMEBOL FIFA Confederations Cup Football 2017, taking place in Russia.

The tournament takes place divided into 4 stages: Group stage, Quarterfinals, Semifinals and Final.In the group stage of the 12 participating teams are divided into 3 groups of 4 teams each played with a round-robin tournament where each team plays one game with all their group opponents. Teams are classified into groups according the points scored in every game.

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