Copa America postponed to 2021: CONMEBOL

Reuters , Tuesday 17 Mar 2020

Copa Libertadores
Peru's Alianza Lima and Argentina's Racing Club play a Copa Libertadores soccer match at the Presidente Peron stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, March 12, 2020. (AP)

This year's Copa America has been postponed until 2021 due to fears over the spread of the coronavirus, the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) said on Tuesday.

The tournament had originally been scheduled to take place from June 12 to July 12 this year.

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