Copa América moved from Argentina to Brazil just 13 days before kick-off
by Reuters from World news | The Guardian on (#5JFED)
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The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has announced Brazil as the new hosts of this summer's Copa America, with Argentina replaced just 13 days before the tournament is due to begin.
The Copa America 2021 will be played in Brazil," an official Conmebol statement said. Tournament start and end dates are confirmed. The venues and the fixtures will be announced by Conmebol in the next few hours."
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