Category: South America
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USA Says Goodbye to Copa América
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The atmosphere at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, was pure adrenaline as the tournament hosts, the United States, fought for their last chance to qualify for the quarter-finals against Uruguay on Monday. While the United States practically needed a victory to qualify, Uruguay only needed a draw to secure their spot…
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USA Bids Farewell to the Copa América
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The atmosphere at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, was one of pure adrenaline as the tournament hosts, the United States, played their last chance to qualify for the quarter-finals against Uruguay. While the United States practically needed a victory to qualify, Uruguay only needed a draw to secure their spot in…
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Passenger Thrown in the Baggage Compartment and Dozens Injured Due to Turbulence on the Brazilian Coast
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A flight from Air Europa bound for Uruguay made an emergency landing in Brazil on Monday (1), after at least 30 people were injured due to “severe turbulence” that hit the flight. The flight UX045 was traveling from Madrid to Montevideo when it encountered turbulence over the Atlantic near the Brazilian coast. It was then…
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A Review of the Copa América So Far: Expensive Tickets and Empty Seats
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Empty seats have been a constant feature of the early phase of the Copa América, with fans filling only 71% of stadium capacity so far.
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Instability in Latin America: Attempted Military Coup in Bolivia
A Bolivian general was arrested and accused of organizing a coup against the government after attempting to invade the presidential palace on Wednesday (27). Military units led by General Juan José Zúñiga – dismissed from his position as commander of the Bolivian army a day earlier – occupied the main square of the capital, La…
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Copa América: Brazil Draws 0-0 Against Costa Rica
With Neymar in the stands, Brazil failed to score against Costa Rica in their opening match of Group D in the Copa América on Monday night (25), which ended in a 0-0 draw. Although Brazil had more ball possession, Costa Rica’s strict defense held firm. Brazil faced further frustration with a series of questionable referee…
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Copa América 2024 starts this Thursday (June 20)
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The Copa América 2024 football tournament leaves South America for the second time in its 108-year history, with the United States of America as the host for the 2024 edition. The current champions, Argentina, will face debutants Canada in the opening match at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The opening ceremony will begin one…
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Generation Z Is Choosing Not to Have Children. Here’s Why
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in Asia, children, Economy, Geral, Inside, Latin America, Men, North America, Oceania, South America, United States, WomenA new survey has confirmed that fewer and fewer people from the Millennial and Generation Z cohorts are having children, and there’s a “frightening” reason for this. More than half of people aged 18 to 34 are opting not to have children due to financial challenges, according to data recently released by the Australian research…
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Following Trump, Biden Issues Order Preventing Immigrants from Seeking Asylum at the Border
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President Biden issued an executive order on Tuesday (4) that prevents immigrants from seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border, a dramatic measure in an election year where the issue has become one of the top concerns for voters. The measure is the most restrictive border policy instituted by Biden, or any other modern Democrat, and…
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Seleção fará preparação intensa para os dois amistosos antes da estreia na competição
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De olho no título da Copa América 2024, a Seleção Brasileira masculina de futebol fez na quinta-feira (30) o primeiro treino em Orlando, nos Estados Unidos, país sede do torneio deste ano. A cidade da Flórida será a base da equipe brasileira no período de preparação para a disputa da competição, que será aberta no…