THE MOMENT WE'VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR ✨👏
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 15, 2024
LEO MESSI AND ARGENTINA LIFT THE COPA AMÉRICA TROPHY 🇦🇷🏆 pic.twitter.com/AX3N8z2D5v
Read the Argentina vs Colombia Copa America 2024 final Highlights as Lionel Messi's men defeated Colombia by 1-0 to win the Copa America 2024 title. They win the title for a record 16th time.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:54 AM
THE MOMENT WE'VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR ✨👏
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 15, 2024
LEO MESSI AND ARGENTINA LIFT THE COPA AMÉRICA TROPHY 🇦🇷🏆 pic.twitter.com/AX3N8z2D5v
Jul 15, 2024, 4:52 AM
¡Gracias, Fideo! 🫶🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/ntGd6yJNNz
— Copa Mundial FIFA 🏆 (@fifaworldcup_es) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 4:29 AM
Lisandro Martinez wins the Golden boot with five goals in the tournament.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:29 AM
Emiliano Martinez wins the back-to-back best goalkeeper award.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:27 AM
Six assists and one goal, Colombian captain James Rodriguez wins the Player of the tournament award.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:11 AM
Argentina are the Copa America 2024 Champions. Three back-to-back titles for the World Champions as Lautaro Martinez's lone goal was enough for them to win the title for a record 16th time.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:07 AM
Shout for a penalty from Colombian players, but denied by the referee.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:05 AM
2 minutes added as injury time.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:01 AM
Di Maria, in tears, his replaced by Nicolas Otamendi.
Jul 15, 2024, 4:00 AM
Yellow card for Borja for a foul on Lisandro Martinez.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:59 AM
Lautaro Martinez does the job for Argentina. De Paul won the ball back for Agrneitna and passed it to Giovani Lo Celso who saw Lautaro on the run and passed it perfectly for him. Lautaro after a great first touch, went over Vargas to get the goal. His fifth of the tournament.
Argentina 1-0 Colombia.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:54 AM
Huge block by Lisandro Martinez to restrict Borja from going for a shot.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:53 AM
Angel Di Maria, in his last international game, sent a great cross but even a stretched Lautaro Martinez could not reach the ball
Jul 15, 2024, 3:51 AM
Jul 15, 2024, 3:50 AM
Dias, Arias and Lerma are replaced by Borja, Carrascal
Jul 15, 2024, 3:46 AM
No goals from either side. We are 15 minutes away from penalty.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:45 AM
1 minute added as injury time.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:43 AM
Lisandro deflects a long cross from Mojica which was heading for Luis Diaz.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:41 AM
Lisandro and Romero both are down after colliding with each other.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:38 AM
That ankle doesn't look good.
— herculez gomez (@herculezg) July 15, 2024
Santiago Arias and Messi clashed in the first half and he wasn’t right after that.
pic.twitter.com/BGnPMvelXO
Jul 15, 2024, 3:36 AM
Enzo, Mac Allister and Alvarez are replaced by Lo Celso, Paredes and Lautaro Martinez.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:34 AM
De Paul with an underlapping run and followed with a cutback pass to Nicolás González, whose right footed shot is saved by Vargas.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:30 AM
James Rodriguez is replaced by Juan Fernando Quintero. The first half of the the extra time starts.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:24 AM
No goals from their teams in the normal full-time of 90 minutes. We are going to the extra time now.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:23 AM
Jul 15, 2024, 3:21 AM
4 minutes added as injury time.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:21 AM
Chance for Di Maria, who could not get around Mojica to get the shot.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:18 AM
A brilliant cross from Di Maria. Nicolás González tried his best to keep the ball in with the header. His headed pass for Lolina is found too long though.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:15 AM
He’s the best. Always. pic.twitter.com/FOaxKdUbWv
— Selección Argentina in English (@AFASeleccionEN) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 3:11 AM
James Rodriguez goes for the goal from the free-kick spot and is blocked by the wall.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:06 AM
Nicolás Tagliafico is offside. Though Nicolás González scored via his cross, the goal is denied.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:03 AM
VAR check for a potential foul by Mac Allister on Jhon Córdoba. It is nullified by the VAR officials.
Jul 15, 2024, 3:01 AM
Montiel is reaplced by Nahuel Molina.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:58 AM
Messi is in tears as he is subbed off due to injury 💔 pic.twitter.com/t0l3OLLuWf
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 2:57 AM
Unfortunately for him and his fans around the world, Messi can not continue anymore and is replaced by Nicolás González.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:54 AM
It is a non-contact injury and it looks bad.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:52 AM
Lerma tries his luck from a long-range shot and it is nowhere near the target.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:51 AM
Yellow card for Mac Allister for a foul on James Rodriguez on the byline.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:48 AM
Di Maria from the left tried to go for the far post low corner and it was deflected away by Vargas.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:44 AM
James Rodriguez with a long corner and Cordoba tried to keep the ball in with his header and the ball was then header over th goal by Sanchez. Another chance gone begging for them.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:39 AM
Mac Allister had the chance to leap the ball over Vargas but as the angle closed down, he passed the ball to Angel Di Maria, whose shot is blocked by Vargas.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:38 AM
Nearly for Colombia. Arias's volley missed the far post narrowly.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:35 AM
Colombia starts the proceedings in the second half.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:32 AM
We are getting ready for the second half.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:10 AM
No goals for either team. Both teams had one chance from their end. But, no goals till now. Messi limped off the ground. It will be interesting to see if there are some changes in the second half.
Reminder for you that we will have a longer break as Shakira is set to perform in the break.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:09 AM
1 minute added as injury time.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:08 AM
Messi with a great free-kick. He curves it in for Tagliafico to go for the header. Though he got the header in, it went over the bar.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:05 AM
Montiel with a disappointing cross after receiving a long cross from Di Maria from across the ground.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:04 AM
Richard Rios with a shot from long range. Though he was on-target, it is an easy grab for Martinez.
Jul 15, 2024, 2:01 AM
Messi appears to have hurt his ankle 😳
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) July 15, 2024
(via @FOXSoccer)pic.twitter.com/QHGS9yJrVP
Jul 15, 2024, 2:00 AM
Messi looked threatening after playing a one-two with Julian Alvarez and tried to go across the defenders inside the box. However, he hurt his right leg while sending the cross.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:56 AM
Lerma with a shot from nearly from 30 yards and Martinez had to get a tip of his finger to let the ball go for a corner.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:53 AM
Argentina now have control over the game with Messi and Di Maria doing their job in the front while Lisandro and Romero doing their job at the back. However, Colombia are looking good in counterattacks with Diaz on the left and Richard on the right.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:50 AM
Yellow card for Jhon Córdoba as he fouled Lisandro Martinez inside the box.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:44 AM
Angel Di Maria to Messi and we have seen this many times in their career. Messi finds the sweet spot and curves the ball towards the target. However, the shot is blocked by Julian Alvarez, who tried to somehow go away from Messi's way.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:42 AM
Update: Kick-off delayed by 30 minutes
Update: Kick-off at 6.45 IST
First Half: Argentina 0-0 Colombia
49' | Vargas denies Di Maria
57' | Vargas denies Di Maria, again
65' | Injured Messi is subbed off
Full Time: Argentina 0-0 Colombia
Extra time
109' | Block by Lisandro Martinez
112' | Goal by Lautaro Martinez; ARG 1-0 COL
Full time: Argentina 1-0 Colombia
Jul 15, 2024, 1:38 AM
🏆 #CopaAmérica
— 🇦🇷 Selección Argentina ⭐⭐⭐ (@Argentina) July 15, 2024
⚽ @Argentina 🇦🇷 0 🆚 #Colombia 🇨🇴 0
⏱ 15' PT pic.twitter.com/272J1OGwdy
Jul 15, 2024, 1:37 AM
Enzo fouls James Rodriguez and he is down.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:36 AM
Another save from Martinez as James's corner was headed towards the target by Carlos Cuesta.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:35 AM
Jhon Arias with a lot of space and speed on the right side, before sending a curling cross. However, Lisandro was there to make the block.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:34 AM
Attacks after attack and the Colombian front line is not letting the defending champions have a breather. Diaz, and Richard Rios already with a few chances for them. They are on fire.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:31 AM
Angel Di Maria's daughters brought out the match ball and hugged their dad before the Copa América final 🥹 pic.twitter.com/gdA90rNJBP
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 1:29 AM
Nicolas Tagliafuco initiated the early attack for Argentina which led to their first corner. Meantime, minutes later, Colombia had their first attack with Luis Diaz being on target. However, the shot is grabbed by Emiliano Martinez.
Jul 15, 2024, 1:24 AM
Here we go! Finally, the game starts!
Jul 15, 2024, 1:21 AM
Lionel Messi during the national anthem. #CopaAmerica #ARGCOL pic.twitter.com/zXF3fmsa3b
— Pulse Sports Nigeria (@PulseSportsNG) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 1:18 AM
Lionel 🇦🇷 🤝 James 🇨🇴pic.twitter.com/ywmX7U3rJl
— VarskySports (@VarskySports) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 1:11 AM
37 - Aged 37 years and 20 days old, Lionel Messi is the oldest player to start a CONMEBOL Copa América final in the 21st century. Legendary. pic.twitter.com/F9dcBAYZEf
— OptaJoao (@OptaJoao) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 1:05 AM
🚨 Alexis Mac Allister's mother Silvina stated that Alexis had to leave the locker room to assist his family to get them into the Hard Rock stadium. She says "it was inhumane".pic.twitter.com/ZisP95B0n3
— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) July 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 12:52 AM
The situation is still not settled yet. #CopaAmerica #ARGCOL
— Pulse Sports Nigeria (@PulseSportsNG) July 15, 2024
pic.twitter.com/GoMUyK3aqu
Jul 15, 2024, 12:52 AM
"He {Enzo Fernández} wasn't the only Argentina player who is dealing with their families outside while they were in the locker room helpless, unable to get them in."@JennyTaft gives us the latest on the scenes outside ⬇️
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 15, 2024
Kickoff is now set for 8:45PM ET on FOX pic.twitter.com/ddaKATwJdT
Jul 15, 2024, 12:34 AM
These images of fans struggling to enter the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami ahead of the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia are devastating.
— Usher Komugisha (@UsherKomugisha) July 14, 2024
This is one of the host venues for the 2026 FIFA World Cup! A lot has to be done to ensure that they are ready in two years! pic.twitter.com/CmM4B9xC0k
Jul 15, 2024, 12:13 AM
Getting ready ♨️ pic.twitter.com/5lAJZfzbHK
— CONMEBOL Copa América™️ ENG (@copaamerica_ENG) July 14, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 12:13 AM
One last time. pic.twitter.com/OMdIYmbz8R
— CONMEBOL Copa América™️ ENG (@copaamerica_ENG) July 14, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 12:13 AM
— CONMEBOL Copa América™️ ENG (@copaamerica_ENG) July 14, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 12:12 AM
Colombia's lineup for the final 🚨 pic.twitter.com/hFOqb1Seg5
— CONMEBOL Copa América™️ ENG (@copaamerica_ENG) July 14, 2024
Jul 15, 2024, 12:11 AM
Argentina's starters for the final 🚨 pic.twitter.com/Z3cIj4CT9Z
— CONMEBOL Copa América™️ ENG (@copaamerica_ENG) July 14, 2024
Jul 14, 2024, 10:45 PM
We can only say one thing: thank you, Ángel! 🫶🥹 pic.twitter.com/V2xfP9zJDg
— Selección Argentina in English (@AFASeleccionEN) July 14, 2024
Jul 14, 2024, 10:42 PM
Argentina's possible starting lineup
Emiliano Martinez; Molina, Romero, Lisandro Martinez, Tagliafico; De Paul, Fernandez, Mac Allister; Gonzalez, Alvarez, Messi
Colombia's possible starting lineup
Vargas; S. Arias, Sanchez, Cuesta, Mojica; Rios, Lerma; J. Arias, James, Diaz; Cordoba
Jul 14, 2024, 10:42 PM
Jul 14, 2024, 10:40 PM
Jul 14, 2024, 10:39 PM
Colombia went past Uruguay by 1-0 in a hard-fought battle with 10 men as Jefferson Lerma found the back of the net for them in the first half.
Jul 14, 2024, 10:36 PM
Argentina qualified for the via an easy 2-0 win over Canada as Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi scored for the La Albiceleste.
Jul 14, 2024, 10:32 PM
The Argentina vs Colombia Copa America 2024 final will be streamed LIVE on the following services.
Jul 14, 2024, 10:30 PM
The Hard Rock Stadium is the host for the Copa America 2024 final. The multipurpose stadium has a capacity of 75,000 people.
Jul 14, 2024, 10:27 PM
Match: Argentina vs. Colombia
Date and time: Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 8 p.m. local time (GMT-4); Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6.30 am Indian Standard time
Venue: Hard Rock Stadium – Miami Gardens, Florida
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