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USA to host and play in 2016 Copa America

ESPN staff | October, 25 2012

The Copa America will be held outside of South America for the first time in 100 years when the United States host the tournament in 2016.

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Argentina name Sabella to succeed Batista

ESPNsoccernet news | July, 29 2011

Alejandro Sabella has been named Argentina's new coach to replace Sergio Batista.

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Argentina sack Batista after poor Copa showing

ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 25 2011

The Argentinian Football Association have terminated the contract of the Albicelestes' coach, Sergio Batista.

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Paraguay coach Martino praises Uruguay

ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 25 2011

Paraguay manager Gerardo Martino believes the quality and big-game experience of Uruguay strikers Luis Suarez and Diego Forlan were the difference between the two sides in the Copa America final.

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Suarez: Teamwork key to Uruguay triumph

ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 24 2011

Luis Suarez was named Player of the Tournament after helping Uruguay to a 3-0 victory over Paraguay but paid credit to his team-mates for the success.

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Paraguay coach Martino banned for Copa final

July, 22 2011

Paraguay coach Gerardo Martino has been handed a two-game touchline ban following his part in the fracas which marred his side's Copa America semi-final win over Venezuela on Wednesday.

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De Laurentiis warns Uruguay over Cavani

ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 21 2011

Napoli president Antonio De Laurentiis has issued a stern warning to Uruguay amid suggestions they could take a risk on the fitness of Edinson Cavani.

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Venezuela coach slams 'provocative' Paraguay

ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 21 2011

Venezuela coach Cesar Farias has hit out at Paraguay after the two sides were embroiled in a mass brawl after their Copa America semi-final penalty shoot-out, which Paraguay won.

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Copa: Paraguay defeat Venezuela on penalties

ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 21 2011

Paraguay have qualified for their first Copa America final since 1999 after defeating Venezuela in a penalty shootout following their scoreless draw in Mendoza.

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