With the opening fixture of the 2024 Copa America coming up, we take a look at which players from Sky Bet EFL clubs are in the United States for the tournament.
Marcelo Bielsa defended his Uruguay players involved in a clash with Colombian fans, saying "anyone would have reacted like that" to protect their families.
Lionel Messi's long wait for a major trophy with Argentina is over after a 1-0 win against Brazil in the Copa America final.
UEFA is in talks with the South American Football Confederation over a joint Nations League that would see Brazil and Argentina feature in the expanded competition.
Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez made three shootout saves to beat Colombia 3-2 on penalties and book a Copa America final with Brazil.
In a summer of big sporting headlines, Blackburn Rovers forward Ben Brereton facing Lionel Messi in the Copa America for Chile has to be one of the strangest.
Brazil survived losing Gabriel Jesus to a red card to defeat Chile 1-0 in a thrilling Copa America tie, while Peru edged out Paraguay on penalties after a 3-3 draw.
Lionel Messi is lighting up the Copa America with Argentina and now the final in the Maracana looms large.
Lionel Messi became Argentina's most capped international and scored twice as they beat Bolivia 4-1 to set up a Copa America quarter-final against Ecuador.
Brazil failed to win for the first time in 11 games but still qualified top in Group B for the last eight of the Copa America after drawing 1-1 with Ecuador in Goiania.
Uruguay and Paraguay secured their spots in the Copa America knockout stage as both won 2-0 in Group A, knocking Bolivia out of the tournament.
There was an injury scare for Neymar after he collided with two over-enthusiastic fans as Brazil arrived at their team hotel on Thursday.
Brazil has named Rio de Janeiro among four host cities for the Copa America in a move that appeared to strengthen the likelihood of the tournament taking place.
Brazil will host Copa America for the second consecutive time after Colombia and Argentina were stripped of hosting rights for the tournament.
CONMEBOL says Argentina would no longer host the Copa America, throwing the tournament into doubt just 13 days before it was due to kick off.
James Rodriguez has been cut from the Colombia squad due to injury and the Everton playmaker will miss the Copa America and two World Cup qualifiers in June.
Colombia will not co-host next month's Copa America amid ongoing protests in the country, the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) has announced.
The Copa America has been postponed until next year due to fears over the spread of the coronavirus.
The South American Football Confederation have removed Claudio Tapia from his seat after his critical remarks about the Copa America.
Brazil survived Gabriel Jesus' second-half red card to end their 12-year wait for a trophy with a 3-1 victory over Peru in the Copa America final.
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