Copa America Centenario Team Previews — Football

Copa America Centenario Get to Know Sam's Army   By: Sean Murphy FIFA World Rankings 29 Odds to win the Tournament Current 8/1 (SkyBet)  Odds to Win Group A 13/10  Nicknames - Sam's Army, USMNT, The Stars and Stripes, The Yanks This will be the 4th Copa America Tournament for Sam's Army. The USA's previous best Copa America finish was 4th in 1995. The USA will host the South American Tournament for the first time ever in the 100th Anniversary of Copa America! This is also the first time the South American Tournament has been on North American soil. USA...

Copa America Centenario Get To Know Los Ticos   FIFA World Rankings 25  Odds To Win The Tournament Current 50/1 (SkyBet)  Odds To Win Group A 5/1 Nicknames Los Ticos, La Sele (The Selection), La Tricolor (The Tricolor)  This will be the 5th time Los Ticos have been invited to play in Copa America. Costa Rica's previous best finishes were Quarterfinal exits in 2001 & 2004. Costa Rica has played 4 matches in 2016 2 Friendly's and 2 Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. The Ticos two Friendly Matches were both against Venezuela a 1-0 away loss in February (2/2/16) and a...

Copa America Centenario Get To Know Los Guarines   By: Sean Murphy FIFA World Rankings 39  Odds To Win The Tournament Current 50/1 (SkyBet) (Opened at 40/1 at William Hill US & Westgate) Odds to Win Copa America Group A 8/1 Nicknames - Los Guarines & La Albirroja (Red & White)  This will be the 16th Copa America Tournament since 1975 for Los Guarines. Paraguay has won the Tournament once 1975, finished 2nd once 2011, and Third once 1983. Paraguay played one Friendly in the lead-up to Copa America, a 1-0 loss to Mexico on 5/28/16 in Atlanta Georgia. Paraguay...

Copa America Centenario  Colombia Team Preview Get To Know Los Cafeteros   By: Sean Murphy  FIFA World Rankings - 4  Odds to Win the Tournament Current 9/1 (Sky Bet) - (Opened at 6/1 William Hill US & 11/2 Westgate)   Odds to Win Copa America Group A 11/8 (Sky Bet)  Nicknames - Los Cafeteros (The Coffee Growers), La Tricolor (The Tricolor)  This will be the 18th Copa America Appearance for Los Cafeteros. They've won Copa America Once (2001), Finished Runners-Up Once (1975), & Have Three Third Place Finishes (1987,1993,1995). Colombia will only play one Friendly in the lead-up to Copa...