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Colombia is headed to the Copa America championship game for the first time in 23 years after a contentious win over Uruguay in which it played the second half a man short and players brawled with fans in the stands following the final whistle. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s historic Copa America run ends with semifinal loss to Argentina
Goals by Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez lifted top-ranked Argentina past Canada as the star-studded South American side showed its pedigree in a 2-0 win in the Copa America semifinal on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Messi fit for Argentina’s Copa America semifinal showdown with Canada
Argentina captain Lionel Messi will be fit to play in Tuesday’s Copa America semifinal against Canada in New Jersey, coach Lionel Scaloni said, despite the forward’s hamstring injury concerns. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Colombia trounces Panama 5-0 to secure Copa America semifinal spot
James Rodriguez scored one goal and set up two more as Colombia thoroughly dismantled Panama in a 5-0 win at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Saturday to march into the Copa America semifinals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada beats Venezuela in penalty shootout, advances to Copa America semifinals
Ismael Kone scored in the sixth round of the shootout after a third save by Maxime Crepeau and Canada advanced to the semifinals of its first Copa America with a victory over Venezuela on Friday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Argentina survives late scare, edging Ecuador on penalties en rout to Copa America semis
Defending champion Argentina advanced to the Copa America semifinals, beating Ecuador 4-2 on penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw on Thursday night after conceding a tying goal in second-half injury time. CBC | Sports News
Read More »The summer of soccer is heating up at the Copa America and Euros
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the quarterfinal matchups at two of the world’s biggest tournaments, including Canada vs. Venezuela. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. bounced from Copa America in group stage following loss to unbeaten Uruguay
Uruguay defender Mathias Olivera scored to steer his side into the Copa America quarterfinals with a 1-0 win over hosts United States, who were knocked out after finishing third in Group C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada advances to Copa America quarterfinals with goalless draw vs. Chile
Canada played out a dour goalless Copa America draw with 10-man Chile to claim second place in Group A and progress to the quarter-finals, while the Chileans finished third to exit in the group stage for the first time since 2004. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Jonathan David lifts Canada over Peru for 1st-ever win at Copa America
Jonathan David scored in the 74th minute, and Canada knocked off Peru 1-0 on Tuesday night in the Copa America for its first victory over a South American opponent in 24 years. CBC | Sports News
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