All posts tagged "Copa America"

Everton striker Richarlison dedicated his goal in last night’s Copa America final to his grandmother – only to forget his poor granny’s name in post-match interviews. The £50 million ex-Watford man came on in the second-half of Brazil’s 3-1 victory over Peru in Rio de Janeiro, and proceeded to score the crucial...

Alex Mann, the teenage rap fan who set social media alight with his performance of Dave’s track Thiago Silva at Glastonbury yesterday afternoon, is set to receive a personal phone call from the centre-back. The tune – named in honour of the Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain football player – was about to...

Barcelona superstar Leo Messi has been up to his old tricks for Argentina by scoring an absolutely brilliant goal – whilst slaughtering the opposition defence in the process. The mercurial 31-year-old was in action for his country in last night’s 5-1 friendly win over minnows Nicaragua, and he was in typically sensational...

PSG superstar Neymar has been stripped of the Brazil captaincy on the eve of the Copa America – which is to be held in his home country. The 27-year-old former Barcelona striker was given the role eight months ago but it appears his off-field activities have rubbed manager Tite up the wrong...

Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos seems pretty peeved by Colombia’s decision to omit him from their Copa America squad for this summer’s tournament in Brazil. The 22-year-old hit-man slammed home his 30th goal of the season for the Gers and has been linked with moves to the likes of Borussia Dortmund and Bordeaux...

Alfredo Morelos has been left out of the Colombia’s 40-man preliminary squad for this summer’s Copa America in Brazil. The Rangers striker earned his senior debut for the South American side earlier this season, and had been expected to at least make it into the initial party. However, Colombia’s new manager Carlos...

Around 100,000 people are set to march in the centre of Buenos Aires in protest of Lionel...

Arsenal fans will not enjoy seeing this picture of Alexis Sanchez‘s ankle following Chile’s Copa America win...

The Copa America final ended up being pretty memorable despite no goals going in throughout the 120...

The Panenka penalty is a fine art. Unfortunately, not every professional football player can master it –...