Uruguay has its sights set on a record 16th Copa America title. Colombia is red hot, having gone 27 straight matches without a loss. Something has to give Wednesday night when the two teams clash in the semifinals at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The victor advances to face Tuesday night’s Argentina-Canada winner.
Brazil’s Eder Militao, left, and Uruguay ’s Darwin Nunez fight for the ball during a Copa America quarterfinal soccer match in Las Vegas, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Uruguay ’s Manuel Ugarte celebrates scoring the winning goal in a penalty shootout against Brazil in a Copa America quarterfinal soccer match in Las Vegas, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Colombia ’s Luis Diaz, left, and Panama’s Jose Fajardo fall during a Copa America quarterfinal soccer match in Glendale, Ariz., Saturday, July 6, 2024.
“It is a team that has been working together for a while, and that allows them to have a good start together,” said Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa. Uruguay’s resilience — and pesky defense — was on full display after holding Brazil scoreless over the final 15 minutes despite playing a man down.
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