UPDATE: Copa America 2007 Schedule and TV Information
Copa America 2007 starts 26 June with hosts Venezuela versus Bolivia.
Holders Brazil face Mexico the next day, the 27th, and Argentina open against the United States on the 28th.
The top two teams in each group will advance, as do the two best third-place teams.
The Final will be held 15 July in Maracaibo.
The draw took place on Tuesday, 13 February as directors of CONMEBOL met in Caracas.
Among the other topics:
-The Copa America will now be contested every four years unless "conditions were to exist so that an extraordinary Copa America can be played."
-Preliminary qualifying rounds for World Cup 2010 must be played in all-seater stadiums.
Details of CONMEBOL Meeting
Copa America 2007 Groups
Group A
Venezuela
Uruguay
Peru
Bolivia
Group B
Brazil
Mexico
Chile
Ecuador
Group C
Argentina
United States
Paraguay
Colombia
More from other web sites (in a new window):
Wikipedia - Copa America 2007
CONMEBOL - Copa America
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
Copa America 2007 Group Draw
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
FIFA's World Player of the Year Finalists Announced, Ronaldinho, Fabio Cannavaro, Zinedine Zidane
FIFA has announced the three finalists for World Player of the Year: Ronaldinho, Fabio Cannavaro, and Zinedine Zidane.
Ronaldinho was the winner of the two previous World Player of the Year awards.
Cannavaro was just recently honored as European Footballer of the Year.
FoxSoccer.com AP Report (new window)
Monday, November 27, 2006
Fabio Cannavaro, European Footballer of the Year
Italy and Real Madrid defender Fabio Cannavaro has officially been named European Footballer of the Year by France Football magazine.
A little over a week ago, Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon had stated Cannavaro would be the winner.
The award is based on voting by European football journalists.
Ronaldinho was last year's winner.
Today's Official Announcement - Cannavaro wins Euro player award - BBC Report (new window)
Related:
19 November 2006 - Last Week's Announcement Cannavaro, Real Madrid and Italy Defender Wins European Footballer of the Year
