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South America

Japan gives Copa America 2019 oldest and youngest players, Qatar the tallest and shortest 

By Abdelaziz Abuhamar

June 13 – The other face of Copa America 2019 to kick-off in Brazil on Friday shows interesting stats coming from the tournament newcomers Japan and Qatar.

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South America

Neymar limps off and out of Copa America after injury, as he faces big issues at home

June 6 – Brazil’s Neymar remains in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. On Wednesday he limped off the field in a 2-0 warm-up win over Qatar with a ligament injury that will keep him out of the Copa America on home soil.

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South America

Conmebol keeps tight alignment with Infantino, begin integrity checks and invite Aussies for 2020

Alejandro Dominguez

By Samindra Kunti in Paris

June 4 – Alejandro Dominguez (pictured) reinforced his allegiance with Gianni Infantino FIFA Congress with Conmebol pledging to support the FIFA president’s re-election by acclamation.

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South America

Cruzeiro slump as questions asked over Brazilian club’s spending

May 30 – Brazilian authorities and police are investigating Cruzeiro and its president Wagner Pires de Sa for financial mismanagement and other illegal activities.

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Performance

Copa America: Brazil’s Tite makes first sub, dropping Neymar in favour of Alves as captain

May 28 – Neymar has been stripped of Brazil’s captaincy in the build-up to this summer’s Copa America by the country’s coach Tite. He will be replaced by Daniel Alves.

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South America

Ban served, Mayne-Nicholls returns to football with Colo Colo in Chile

Harold Mayne Nicholls

By Andrew Warshaw

May 10 – Harold Mayne-Nicholls, the FIFA-appointed official who led the inspection team that evaluated the credentials of all 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding candidates – only to be later banned for requesting work placements at Qatar’s famed Aspire academy – is back in football.

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South America

Brazilian women return to TV with new Bandeirantes deal

May 3 – TV Bandeirantes and the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) have signed a deal to broadcast Brazil’s domestic women’s leagues, marking the return of the game on TV sets across Brazil for the first time since 2017. 

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South America

Sala tragedy continues: Emiliano’s father Horacio dies of heart attack

April 29 – The father of Emiliano Sala, the promising young Argentine tragically killed in a plane crash in January after he had completed a £15 million move from Nantes to Cardiff City, has died of a heart attack.

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Integrity

Ecuador women’s team staff fired over sex pest accusations

April 23 – The coach of Ecuador’s women’s team, Luis Pescarolo, as well as a physical trainer and a doctor, have been sacked following complaints of sexual harassment.

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South America

Qatar to return for 2020 Copa America. US and Mexico snubbed by Conmebol

April 11 – Qatar will participate in the 2020 Copa America that is set to be co-hosted by Argentina and Colombia. China is reportedly going to be the second team invited from outside Conmebol to the 12-team tournament. 

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South America

Conmebol unveils format for co-hosted 2020 Copa America in Argentina and Colombia

April 10 – South American governing body Conmebol has confirmed Colombia and Argentina will stage the 2020 Copa America. For the first time the world’s oldest international tournament will be co-hosted, featuring a revamped group stage format. 

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South America

Caboclo takes over at CBF promising Brazilian reform and an end to corruption

By Samindra Kunti

April 10 – Rogerio Caboclo has been inaugurated as the new president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). The finance lawyer and protege of former CBF president Marco Polo Del Nero has a four-year term to shake off the governing body’s tainted image and end Brazil’s international isolation.

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Copa America

Conmebol still to confirm 2020 Copa America hosting as doubts over Argentina increase

By Paul Nicholson and Samindra Kunti

April 9 – Conmebol will finally decide where it intends to play its 2020 Copa America this week – the competition is also being played this summer in Brazil and is switching its staging to even numbered years in 2020.

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South America

Pele given clean bill of health and released from Parisian hospital

April 9 – Pele, arguably the game’s most revered living legend, has been released from hospital in Paris after falling ill whilst attending a sponsor event in the French capital.

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South America

Colombian government gives support to 2020 Copa America co-hosting

April 8 – The Colombian government has given its support to the co-hosting of the 2020 Copa America ahead of Tuesday’s Conmebol Executive Committee meeting in Rio de Janeiro.

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