The Copa America is a men’s international football tournament contested between national teams from CONMEBOL.
Brazil will host the event in 2019 which will run from June 14 until July 7. This year’s tournament will be the final edition played during odd-numbered years and with 12 teams.
Starting in 2020, the Copa America will be held in the same year as similar tournaments such as the UEFA European Championship and will have 16 teams.
Read on as we provide you with an in-depth guide to the 2019 Copa America.
HISTORY OF THE COPA AMERICA
The Campeonato Sudamericano de Football held in Argentina in 1916 was the first edition of what is currently known as Copa America.