COPA AMERICA 2021 is finally HERE!
After a whole year of waiting, South America’s most prestigious international tournament is upon us.
Football fans are in for a real treat this summer with both the Copa America AND the Euros on at the same time.
And all of it is on TV to watch completely FREE!
How can I watch Copa America 2021 and is it FREE?
- This year’s Copa America tournament will be shown live for FREE across the BBC this summer.
- You can live stream every single game this summer for free from the BBC iPlayer app.
- The BBC iPlayer app is available for download onto your mobile device, tablet or Smart TV.
When is Copa America 2021?
- This year’s tournament was actually supposed to take place last summer but it was pushed back a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
- The first game is on Sunday, June 13 and will be played between hosts Brazil and Venezuela.
- The final will take place on July 11, the same day as the Euro 2020 final, and will take place in Rio de Janeiro at the Maracana Stadium.
What teams are taking part in Copa America 2021?
This year’s tournament will see a total of 10 teams competing for South America’s most-coveted international prize.
Brazil are the holders and they’re hosting the tournament after Argentina and Colombia pulled out just weeks before the start.
The 10 teams taking part are as follows:
- Argentina
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Chile
- Ecuador
- Peru
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
