This is confirmed that FOX Sports to air Copa America Centenario 2016. Yesterday FOX Sports has secured the broadcasting rights of Copa America 2016 Centenario in the English Language. It will show all the 32 matches all media platforms in English. The biggest soccer tournament is going to be held in 10 cities of US from 3rd June to 26 June 2016. It is assumed that this may be the biggest soccer event in US history after FIFA 94 World Cup. This tournament will feature some best teams like Argentina, Mexico, Brazil and Uruguay.
There is a total of 16 teams in the competition and 10 from CONCACAF and 6 from Conmebol. Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States will lead the four Groups A, B, C and D. The draw for Final Group members and full schedule released will be held on 21 Feb in New York.
This is the first time when Copa is played outside South America and it is being the oldest competition of soccer in America nearly 100 years. Centenario name is added in the Copa America as its 100th anniversary.
With US Men’s National Team is playing in the tournament this becomes the biggest event for United States people with some international stars are also playing like Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr. and Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez.
“We are incredibly excited to add the Copa America Centenario to our ever-expanding portfolio of elite, world-class soccer events,” said David Nathanson, FOX Sports Head of Business Operations
Fox is broadcasting so many soccer event in English language in US like Copa Centenario in June, Confederation Cup in 2017, 2018 FIFA world Cup and 2019 FIFA women’s world cup with UEFA Champions League, Major League Soccer and German Bundesliga.
FOX will telecast all the 32 matches on all media platforms in all over the world from 10 US cities and 16 teams playing from June 3 - June 26. They will provide coverage on Fox network, FS1, FS2 Tv channels. They will also show on Digital like Fox Sports Go, Fox Soccer 2Go, and on desktop on FoxSportsGo.com. They will released full tv schedule of Copa America 2016 soon.
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