What time is the 2024 Copa America opening TODAY: USA event details

Panoramic view of the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, United States, where Argentina will play Canada for the 2024 Copa América.

The 48th edition of the America's Cup is about to begin. On this occasion, USA It will be the host country for almost a month and will bring together fans of the participating teams. Find out what time the opening event starts.

PeruOne of the 16 teams split between Conmebol and Concacaf, who will compete for the trophy of the oldest competition in the world, is part of Group A, alongside Argentina, Canada and Chile.

This is precisely the clash between Argentines and Canadians The continental competition will begin today Thursday June 20. The duel It will take place at the Mercedes Benz Stadium, located in the city of Atlanta and with a capacity of 71,000 spectators.

The 2024 Copa America will have 16 participating teams (10 from Conmebol and 6 from Concacaf).

The inauguration of the Copa América 2024 will take place before the confrontation between Argentina and Canada, that is, before the 7:00 p.m. in the United States and 6:00 p.m. in Peru.

As for the program in other countries, it will start at 6:00 p.m. in Ecuador and Colombia; at 7:00 p.m. in Chile, Paraguay, Bolivia and Venezuela; already at 8:00 p.m. Argentina timeUruguay and Brazil.

Conmebol has so far made official the presence of a singer for the opening of the Copa América 2024. Feidewho has songs like “Offline”, “Luna”, among others. The Colombian promises to make everyone who attends the Mercedes Benz Stadium dance.

“Our goal is to make this Copa America an unforgettable and dynamic tournament with which all fans feel the greatness of our football and we are sure that with this inaugural spectacle we are getting closer to this goal,” he exclaimed. Alexandre Dominguezpresident of the highest football organization in South America.

The Colombian singer will be part of the musical show before the Argentina-Canada match. (Conmebol Copa América)

DIRECTV (cable) will broadcast the event throughout Peru. You can also follow it through the app called DGOwhich can be used on different technological devices such as mobile phones, tablets, among others. Finally, Infobae will provide full coverage on its page.

The opening on Thursday 20 will give way to the 24 matches of the group stage of the Copa America 2024. The first two of each series will qualify for the quarter-finals of the competition. In this sense, know how date 1 will take place:

Thursday June 20

– Argentina vs Canada (7:00 p.m. / Mercedes Benz Stadium)

Friday June 21

– Peru vs Chile (7 p.m. / AT&T Stadium)

Saturday June 22

– Ecuador vs Venezuela (5:00 p.m. / Levi's Stadium)

– Mexico vs Jamaica (8:00 p.m. / NRG Stadium)

Sunday June 23

– United States vs Bolivia (5:00 p.m. / AT&T Stadium)

– Uruguay vs Panama (8:00 p.m. / Hard Rock Stadium)

Monday June 24

– Colombia vs Paraguay (5:00 p.m. / NRG Stadium)

– Brazil vs Costa Rica (8:00 p.m. / SoFi Stadium)

THE Copa America 2024emblematic tournament of South American football, will take place in the United States with the participation of 16 teams. Conmebol and Concacaf are the confederations responsible for organizing the competition, a collaboration that includes teams from both organizations.

Among the 16 participants are 10 teams from Conmebol and 6 invited teams from Concacaf. The teams from the latter confederation qualified through the 2023-2024 Nations League in the region. The national teams from North America, Central America and the Caribbean are the United States, Panama, Jamaica, Mexico, Canada and Costa Rica.

For its 48th edition, the tournament will return to the format used in 2016, on the occasion of the competition's centenary, when it also featured 16 teams and was held in the United States. The event will bring together teams that have won a total of 10 FIFA World Cup titles and will feature some of the biggest stars in international football. A total of 32 matches will be played between June and July 2024.

Organisers hope the competition will provide a high-level sporting spectacle, as it brings together teams with rich histories and large fan bases across the continent.

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