Copa América semifinals set for New Jersey, Charlotte

Fourteen U.S. cities will play host to Copa América subsequent summer time, with the semifinals in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and Charlotte, North Carolina, forward of the July 14 championship in Miami Gardens, Florida.

The host United States might be in Group C and open at Arlington, Texas, on June 23, then play Atlanta 4 days later and Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on July 1.

The governing our bodies of South America and of North and Central America and the Caribbean made the announcement Monday, filling within the cities that might be a part of the 16-team match.

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The quarterfinals might be held July 4 at NRG Stadium in Houston; July 5 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas; and July 6 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, and Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

The semifinals might be in New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on July 9 and Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium the subsequent day. The third-place sport might be in Charlotte on July 13, on the eve of the ultimate.

The draw is set for Thursday in Miami.

CONMEBOL and Concacaf introduced final month that the June 20 opening sport might be at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, whereas South Florida’s Hard Rock Stadium landed the ultimate.

“These venues are world-class and have passionate fans who are renowned for getting behind major events,” Concacaf President Victor Montagliani mentioned in an announcement.

Reigning Copa América and World Cup champion Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, has been positioned in Group A and can play within the Atlanta opener, in addition to East Rutherford 5 days later and Miami Gardens on June 29.

Mexico opens in Houston on June 22, performs 4 days later at Inglewood and closes the primary spherical on June 30 at Glendale.j While CONMEBOL giants Brazil head group D and have video games in Inglewood on June 24, Las Vegas 4 days later and Santa Clara on July 2.

The different websites revealed Monday: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California; Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California; Exploria Stadium in Orlando, Florida; Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas; and two amenities within the Kansas City metro space: Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri and smaller Children’s Mercy Park — house of MLS facet Sporting Kansas City — on the Kansas facet of the border.

Copa América is increasing in 2024, with six groups from North America becoming a member of the same old 10 nations from South America that compete for the continental championship. The format mirrors the Copa América Centenario in 2016, the one earlier time the match was staged exterior of South America.

For the 2024 version, the CONMEBOL regulars might be joined by six CONCACAF qualifiers: the United States, Mexico, Jamaica and Panama plus the winner of March 23 playoff video games between Costa Rica and Honduras, and Canada and Trinidad and Tobago.

Two group-round video games every might be performed at MetLife Stadium (June 25 and 27); Hard Rock Stadium (June 23 and 29); Exploria Stadium (June 29 and July 1); Mercedes-Benz Stadium (the June 20 opener and June 27); AT&T Stadium (June 21 and 23); NRG Stadium (June 22 and 24); Q2 Stadium (June 20 and July 2); State Farm Stadium (June 28 and 30); Allegiant Stadium (June 26 and 28); SoFi Stadium (June 24 and 26) and Levi’s Stadium (June 22 and July 2).

Two teams video games may also be performed within the Kansas City space: June 25 at Children’s Mercy Park and July 1 at Arrowhead Stadium.

Argentina beat hosts Brazil on the 2021 Copa America for their first main title in 28 years.