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Brazil has been chosen as the emergency venue for the Copa America 2021 after previous co-hosts Colombia and Argentina were unable to host the event.
BRAZILIAN President Jair Bolsonaro has come under fire as he pushes for plans to host the biggest football tournament in South America this month.Rena
After Argentina pulled out of Copa America 2021 hosting duties on the weekend, the virus-variant-hit Brazil will take over, prompting criticism and disbelief from politicians, local media, and medical experts.
âComplete Insanityâ: Virus-Stricken Brazil Agrees to Host Soccer Tournament Brazil has lost 207,000 people to Covid-19 in the past three months alone, but President Jair Bolsonaro decided to host the Copa América, arguing, âWe have to live.â Brazilâs president, Jair Bolsonaro, confirmed that his country will host the 2021 Copa América soccer tournament, on Tuesday.Credit...Eraldo Peres/Associated Press June 2, 2021, 12:53 p.m. ET RIO DE JANEIRO â The organizers of South Americaâs premier soccer tournament were in a major bind. Colombia and Argentina, o...
In a video, the president of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL), Alejandro Domínguez, said Copa América 2021 will be held in the Brazilian cities of Brasilia, Cuiabá, Goiânia, and Rio de Janeiro and promises to release the schedule soon. The original start date for the tournament is June 13.