COPA AMÉRICA 2011
SEBASTIAN PÉREZ FERREIRO
June 16, 2011
WITH A TICKET TO THE 2013 CONFEDERATIONS CUP ON THE LINE AND A CHANCE TO SEE STARS SUCH AS LIONEL MESSI, DANI ALVES AND DIEGO FORLAN, THE COPA AMÉRICA (JULY 1--24) WILL BE THE BEST INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF THE YEAR
3 South American countries that have never won the Copa América: Ecuador, Chile and Venezuela.
PLAYERS TO WATCH
GROUP A
Éver Banega
The Valencia midfielder will be Argentina's Xavi, responsible for feeding Lionel Messi and sharing holding duties with Javier Mascherano and Estéban Cambiasso.
Radamel Falcao
By scoring five goals for FC Porto in the Europa League semifinals and the only goal in the final, the Colombian forward made Real Madrid, among others, notice.
GROUP B