Seleção

As the Copa America 2019 enters its final stages, a monumental semi-final match-up awaits.  On Tuesday evening, Belo Horizonte will host Brazil and Argentina in a clash that will decide who makes it through to the final at the Maracanã on Sunday.  These two…

The semifinals of this summers bewilderingly unpredictable Copa America are finally set, and with places in the final on the line, the theme of this competition takes an even more dramatic turn. The remaining fixtures, after three VAR-influenced scoreless dra…

Two of the biggest rivals in international football will lock horns once again this week as Brazil face off against Argentina in the Copa América semi-finals. All things considered, it's been decent tournament for the Seleção so far; in fact, it's surprising…

The 2019 Copa America enters the knockout rounds with four very intriguing quarterfinal matchups in Brazil. The hosts kick things off with a tricky match against a team thats caused them loads of problems lately. Copa América: Brazil vs Paraguay Date: Thurs…

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SAO PAULO (AP) Brazil doesn't have fond memories of Paraguay in the Copa America. The last two times Brazil met its southern neighbor in the continental competition, the "Seleção" endured demoralizing eliminations. It happened in the quarterfinals in 2011 an…

SAO PAULO (AP) Brazil doesn't have fond memories of Paraguay in the Copa America. The last two times Brazil met its southern neighbor in the continental competition, the "Seleção" endured demoralizing eliminations. It happened in the quarterfinals in 2011 an…

After 13 days of group stage action in Brazil, which featured a mixed bag of quality and entertainment, Copa America is finally ready for the quarterfinal stage and the promise of knockout, go-big-or-go-home South American drama.  Make no mistake about it: t…

SÃO PAULO (AP) The group stage of the Copa America ended with Brazil and Uruguay still the favorites and Argentina still unable to meet expectations. Colombia also impressed early on, finishing with a perfect record and without conceding any goals, while two…

SÃO PAULO (AP) The group stage of the Copa America ended with Brazil and Uruguay still the favorites and Argentina still unable to meet expectations. Colombia also impressed early on, finishing with a perfect record and without conceding any goals, while two…