Allegiant Stadium prepares to host CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 with matches starting June 26, 2024
Dec 11 / 2023
Allegiant Stadium prepares to host CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 with matches starting June 26, 2024
Last week, the South American Football Confederation held their draw for the Group Stage of the CONMEBOL Copa América 2024™️, announcing the groups for the 48th edition of the oldest and most exciting team tournament in the world, which will run from June 20, 2024, to July 14, 2024. Following the opening game in Atlanta, Allegiant Stadium will host its first match between Jamaica and Ecuador on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Following the first match, Paraguay and Brazil will go head-to-head at Allegiant Stadium on Friday, June 28, 2024, with fans returning to the stadium for the quarterfinal match on Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Promising to be an unforgettable spectacle for football lovers around the world, Allegiant Stadium is proud to be a host stadium throughout the Group Stage and quarterfinals. In the history of CONMEBOL Copa América™️ champions, Uruguay and Argentina, with 15 trophies each, dominate the table followed by Brazil with nine, Peru, Paraguay, and Chile each with two conquests, following Bolivia and Colombia who won the tournament that began in 1916.
For more information on these matches and Allegiant Stadium’s upcoming events, please visit allegiantstadium.com. Fans who want to experience the matches of the best edition of all time can access the exclusive pre-sale of tickets at www.copaamerica.com.
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About CONMEBOL America's Cup 2024
The CONMEBOL Copa América 2024™️ will be played in the United States and includes 10 CONMEBOL teams and 6 CONCACAF guest teams. In this edition, this traditional tournament will be organized by both confederations.
The 6 Concacaf teams qualify through the Concacaf Nations League 2023/24. The already known representative teams from North America, Central America and the Caribbean are the United States, Jamaica, Mexico and Panama. The other two Concacaf participants will be confirmed after a Play-In between Canada vs Trinidad and Tobago, and Costa Rica vs Honduras. This Play-In will take place on Saturday, March 23, 2024.
In the 48th edition of one of the most important competitions of the continent, this will be the second time in the tournament's history that it will host 16 teams - having hosted the same number of teams in its 2016 edition, also held in the United States.
Teams that have won 10 FIFA World Cup™ titles and the biggest stars of world football will take the field for 32 matches in this edition of the tournament in June and July 2024.
About Rocking the Continent
The CONMEBOL Copa América has incredible power, it can make everything move, emotions vibrate and hearts soar. It makes the flags fly, the nets shake, the stands tremble, the stadiums rock. Its history makes the entire continent proud, causing our football to palpitate as a single force. This competition has the power to bring out the best version of us to define who we are as South Americans: football, history, joy, and passion.
#VibraElContinente
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About Allegiant Stadium
Located adjacent to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip and home to the Las Vegas Raiders, Allegiant Stadium is an award-winning global events destination. A state-of-the-art, multipurpose venue with a capacity of 65,000, Allegiant Stadium has hosted world-class music artists such as Garth Brooks, The Rolling Stones, Guns N’ Roses, Taylor Swift, and BTS with more legendary concerts to come. The fully enclosed stadium is also home to the UNLV Rebels football team and has hosted premier sporting events such as the CONCACAF Gold Cup Final, Pac-12 Championship Game, Las Vegas Bowl, and WWE SummerSlam. The venue also hosted the NFL Pro Bowl in both 2022 and 2023 and has been selected to host Super Bowl LVIII in 2024. Allegiant Stadium is committed to giving back to the community through numerous diversity, inclusion, and community outreach initiatives. In addition, Allegiant Stadium is proud to be both LEED Gold certified and powered by 100% Nevada-sourced renewable energy and is dedicated to implementing sustainable practices and programs. For more information on Allegiant Stadium, visit www.allegiantstadium.com or follow us at @allegiantstadm on X and @allegiantstadium on Instagram.