Copa America

Neymar to miss Copa America

Neymar will not play for Brazil at the Copa America but will be available for the Rio Olympics, according to the striker's club Barcelona.
21 April 2016, 05:19 AM

Argentina, Chile face rematch after Copa America draw

Lionel Messi and Argentina are given a chance for revenge after being drawn against reigning Copa America champions Chile in the group stage for this summer's special centenary edition of the tournament.
22 February 2016, 06:16 AM

Made of gold! Magical Messi is the most dominant player of all time

Lionel Messi is rewriting football history. Before the emergence of the Argentine attacker just over a decade ago, the game's records were spread out among a select band of legends. But now there are hardly any left for anyone else.
12 January 2016, 04:52 AM

Neymar of Barcelona return a boost ahead of ‘war’ with Messi-less Argentina: Dunga

Brazil coach Dunga has welcomed the return of captain Neymar ahead of what he has labelled a ‘war’ with Argentina next month.
23 October 2015, 04:50 AM

Chile 2-0 Brazil: Vargas & Alexis consign Selecao to defeat

Second-half goals from Eduardo Vargas and Alexis Sanchez saw Chile to a 2-0 win over Brazil in their World Cup qualifier on Thursday.
9 October 2015, 06:18 AM

Lionel Messi of Barcelona calls Man United's Wayne Rooney once in a generation player

One of the game's greatest players, Lionel Messi, has praised Wayne Rooney, calling him a "special" player that's not comparable to any others.
10 September 2015, 10:54 AM

Argentina - Bolivia Preview: Mascherano backs 'very special' Messi

Argentina play their first fixture since losing to Chile in the Copa America final when they go up against Bolivia.
3 September 2015, 10:57 AM

I never said I'd quit Argentina: Lionel Messi of Barcelona FC

Lionel Messi has hit out at reports he was set to take a break from international football after failing to lift the Copa America.
28 August 2015, 11:05 AM

Rodgers eyes rare Emirates win

The Reds have historically struggled to win in north London, but Brendan Rodgers is confident that he has found a blueprint for a rare victory.
24 August 2015, 11:47 AM

Chile beat Argentina to win Copa America

Chile beat Argentina 4-1 on penalties in Santiago to win the 2015 Copa America, their first major trophy.
5 July 2015, 03:40 AM

Argentina smash six past Paraguay, reach Copa finals

Argentina remain on course to win first Copa America title since 1993 after thrashing Paraguay to set up a final against tournament hosts Chile.
1 July 2015, 04:07 AM

Vargas double takes hosts Chile into Copa final

Chile takes another step towards their dream of winning a first Copa America on home soil with a 2-1 win over Peru on Monday but Eduardo Vargas' match-winning double was overshadowed by an early refereeing decision that turned the game the hosts' way.
30 June 2015, 04:08 AM

Paraguay down Brazil on penalties, meet Argentina

Derlis Gonzalez slots two penalties, one in regular time and again in the shootout, to help Paraguay beat Brazil 4-3 after a 1-1 draw Saturday that advanced them to a Copa America semi-final against Argentina.
28 June 2015, 04:25 AM

Guerrero hat-trick eases Peru into Copa semi-finals

Peru striker Paolo Guerrero scores a hat-trick to give his side a comfortable 3-1 victory over Bolivia at the Copa America Thursday, setting up a last-four showdown with hosts Chile.
26 June 2015, 04:31 AM

Chile stun Uruguay to reach Copa America semis

Hosts Chile move into the Copa America semi-finals after Mauricio Isla's late winner knocked nine-man holders Uruguay out of the tournament.
25 June 2015, 06:03 AM

Brazil reach Copa America knockout stage

Thiago Silva and Roberto Firmino scored in each half to seal Brazil's place at the quarter-final stage of the Copa America as they defeated Venezuela.
22 June 2015, 04:30 AM

Messi reaches landmark in Argentina win

Lionel Messi wins his 100th cap as Argentina beat Jamaica to finish top of Copa America Group B and probably avoid Brazil in the quarter-finals.
21 June 2015, 04:39 AM

4-match ban ends Neymar’s Copa America

Neymar has been punished for his role in Wednesday's post-game brawl and will miss the remainder of the Copa America 2015.
20 June 2015, 11:39 AM

Neymar: Brazil striker banned for Copa America

Brazil striker Neymar will miss the rest of the Copa America after being suspended for four games.
20 June 2015, 04:43 AM

Neymar sees red after Copa defeat

Brazil's Neymar was shown a red card after the final whistle at the Copa America as his side are beaten by Colombia for the first time since 1991.
18 June 2015, 04:58 AM