Chile players Alexis Sánchez, Eduardo Vargas and Claudio Bravo sweep individual awards The Copa America Centenario Technical Study Group announced the competition’s individual awards as well as the tournament’s Best XI following Chile’s 4-2 triumph on penalty kicks against Argentina after a 0-0 draw in Sunday’s tournament Final. The match was played in front of a sold out crowd of 82,026 at MetLife Stadium, setting a new soccer attendance record in the state of New Jersey. With three goals and one assist,
New Tournament Record Set for Total and Average Attendance, Television Viewership and Digital/Social Media Engagement Heading into the 2016 Copa America Centenario Final featuring FIFA World No. 1-ranked Argentina vs. No. 5-ranked Chile on Sunday, June 26, in front of more than 81,000 fans at MetLife Stadium, CONMEBOL, CONCACAF and Copa America Local Organizing Committee (LOC) officials announced today that this year’s tournament will set new records for total and average attendance, television viewership in the United States and throughout the world,
In front of a massive crowd of 53,885 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Argentina pounded 10-men Panama 5-0 Friday night. With the win, Argentina lead group D with 6 points and Chile and Panama battle for second with three points apiece. Photo Credit: Richard Kruszynski/ISNSoccer.com Argentina collected a first half goal from Nickolas Otmendi, but the second half belonged to Lionel Messi, as the second half sub scored a hat trick, added an assist, and gave life to the Argentinian side in
