Copa America 2024: Schedule, Teams, Groups, Venues, Live Streaming And More

The Copa America 2024 is set to begin on June 21 with defending champions Argentina taking on Canada at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Hosted by the United States, this year's tournament is co-organised by CONMEBOL (South American Football Confederation) and CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football).

Lionel Messi's Argentina are the defending champions of the Copa America after beating arch-rivals Brazil 1-0 in the final of the previous edition in 2021.

From dates and schedule to groups and live streaming details, here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming 2024 Copa America:

The Copa America 2024 will begin on June 20. The group stage will run from June 20 to July 2, followed by the knockout rounds starting with the quarterfinals on July 4. The final match will be played on July 14.

A total of 16 teams will participate in the COPA America 2024. This includes the following:

• 10 CONMEBOL Teams: Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

• 6 CONCACAF Teams: USA, Mexico, Jamaica, Panama, Canada, and Costa Rica.

Sixteen teams are divided into four groups (A, B, C, and D). Each group will play a round-robin format, where every team faces all other teams in their group once. The top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage, consisting of quarter-finals, semi-finals, and the final.

Here's a breakdown of the groups:

• Group A: Argentina, Canada, Chile, Peru

• Group B: Mexico, Jamaica, Venezuela, Ecuador

• Group C: United States, Bolivia, Uruguay, Panama

• Group D: Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Paraguay

As the first match kicks off on June 20 locally in the US, it will be June 21 in India due to the time difference. Here are the fixtures of the group stage in Indian Standard Time:

Here is the Copa America 2024 schedule PDF:

The Copa America 2024 will be played across the 14 stadiums in 10 states on the East Coast, Central Zone and West Coast. Here are the stadiums:

• Allegiant Stadium - Las Vegas, Nevada

• AT&T Stadium - Arlington, Texas

• Bank of America Stadium - Charlotte, North Carolina

• Children's Mercy Park - Kansas City, Kansas

• Exploria Stadium - Orlando, Florida

• GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium - Kansas City, Missouri

• Hard Rock Stadium - Miami Gardens, Florida

• Levi's Stadium - Santa Clara, California

• Mercedes-Benz Stadium - Atlanta, Georgia

• MetLife Stadium - East Rutherford, New Jersey

• NRG Stadium - Houston, Texas

• Q2 Stadium - Austin, Texas

• SoFi Stadium - Inglewood, California

• State Farm Stadium - Glendale, Arizona

The live telecast and streaming details for Copa America 2024 in India have not been announced yet.