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Copa America Quarterfinals: Messi's Magic and Canada's Triumph

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Exciting updates from the Copa America quarterfinal matches! Messi shines as Argentina advances, while Canada surprises with a win over Venezuela. Read on for all the thrilling details!

As the Copa América soccer tournament reaches the quarterfinals, the excitement and intensity on the pitch have reached new heights. Teams from North, Central, and South America have battled fiercely in matches held in Texas, showcasing their skills and determination to clinch victory. In a surprising twist, Canada took an early lead against Venezuela in their quarter-final clash, with Jacob Shaffelburg scoring the opening goal of the game.

Meanwhile, Argentina faced off against Ecuador in a tense encounter that saw Lionel Messi stepping up to take a crucial penalty kick, reminiscent of his World Cup performances. Despite Messi's miss, Argentina emerged victorious in a penalty shootout, securing their spot in the semi-finals. The nail-biting action continued as Canada triumphed over Venezuela in a thrilling penalty shootout, sealing their place in the next stage of the tournament.

Argentina's progression to the semi-finals after a dramatic victory over Ecuador highlighted the team's resilience and skill under pressure. On the other hand, Canada's unexpected success against Venezuela showcased their determination and rising prowess in international football. With the competition heating up, fans are eagerly anticipating the remaining matches to see which team will emerge victorious in the Copa America 2024.

In a tournament filled with unforgettable moments, Lionel Messi's presence continues to be a driving force for Argentina, inspiring his teammates and fans alike. Canada's remarkable journey in the Copa America has captured the attention of football enthusiasts worldwide, proving that underdogs can defy expectations and compete at the highest level. As the tournament progresses, the stage is set for more thrilling encounters and unforgettable performances on the road to crowning the Copa America champions.

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As Copa América soccer tournament reaches quarterfinals, two ... (Texas Standard)

The Copa includes 16 teams from North, Central and South America, and several Copa matches have taken place in Texas. Canada and Venezuela are set to face off ...

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Canada gains early lead over Venezuela in Copa America quarter ... (CTV News)

Canada has taken an early lead over Venezuela in their Copa America quarter-final with Jacob Shaffelburg scoring the first point of the game.

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Argentina reach Copa America semis, beating Ecuador 4-2 on ... (Loop Caribbean News)

HOUSTON (AP) — Lionel Messi stepped up to take Argentina's first penalty kick in a Copa America shootout against Ecuador, just like he did in the 2022 World ...

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Venezuela - Canada LIVE | Copa America 2024 latest updates ... (MARCA.com)

Youd have thought Venezuelas Copa America run would be short and done by this round. But no, here they are, waltzing into the knockout stages with all.

Copa America | Argentina into semi-finals after shootout success (Tottenham Hotspur)

Cristian Romero and Giovani Lo Celso progressed to the Copa America semi-finals after Argentina beat Ecuador on penalties in the early hours of Friday ...

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Copa America 2024 live: Updates, lineups and more for Venezuela ... (USA TODAY)

Venezuela and Canada clash in the Copa America quarterfinals. With elimination at stake, here are all the updates, highlights and score of the game.

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Copa América: Don't worry about Messi penalty miss - Scaloni - ESPN (ESPN)

Argentina national team head coach Lionel Scaloni warned against fixating on Lionel Messi's missed penalty after his team beat Ecuador at NRG Stadium in ...

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Lionel Messi misses a penalty kick but Argentina manages to beat ... (MARCA.com)

The Argentine team became the first semifinalist of the Copa América on Thursday after beating Ecuador 4-2 in the penalty shootout after drawing 1-1 in the ...

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Canada vs. Venezuela prediction, odds, time: 2024 Copa America ... (CBSSports.com)

Brandt Sutton has locked in his best bets for Friday's Venezuela vs. Canada showdown in the quarterfinals of Copa America 2024.

Argentina Reach Copa America Semi-finals With Penalties Win Over ... (Barron's)

World champions Argentina reached the last four of the Copa America but needed a penalty shoot-out win to get past Ecuador after the game ended 1-1 in 90 ...

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Copa America Preview: Canada faces tough test in young ... (Sportsnet.ca)

Can Canada continue to impress in their surprising run at Copa America against Venezuela? John Molinaro breaks down all you need to know about Canada's ...

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2024 Copa América Quarterfinals, Matchday 2: Match thread and ... (Stars and Stripes FC)

It's the second day of the 2024 Copa America quarterfinals, and we will see an American on the sidelines. Jesse Marsch will lead Canada against Venezuela ...

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Canada beats Venezuela in penalty shootout, advances to Copa ... (CBC.ca)

Ismael Kone scored in the sixth round of the shootout after a third save by Maxime Crepeau and Canada advanced to the semifinals of its first Copa America ...

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Lionel Messi misses penalty but Argentina still reaches Copa ... (CNN International)

Goalkeeper Emi Martínez was the hero for Argentina as La Albiceleste reached the Copa América semifinals with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Ecuador ...

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Copa America 2024: Updated Bracket After Argentina Win vs ... (Bleacher Report)

Argentina is advancing after a 1-1 win over Ecuador that ended with penalty kicks in Copa América on Thursday. After a strong showing in the group stages, ...

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Lionel Messi was fuming after missing that Panenka-styled penalty ... (MARCA.com)

The famous and always risky Panenka-styled penalty kick was popularized by Czech player Antonin Panenka during the 1976 European Championship.

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Copa America debutants Canada edge Venezuela on penalties to ... (CNA)

ARLINGTON, Texas : Canada claimed a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Venezuela on Friday to reach the Copa America semi-finals for the first time after an ...

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Messi, Argentina to face Canada again: What to know about Copa ... (USA TODAY)

The Copa America semifinal between Argentina and Canada Tuesday at MetLife Stadium will be a rematch of the tournament opener.

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Copa America 2024: Updated Bracket After Canada vs. Venezuela ... (Bleacher Report)

Another day of the Copa América knockout round ended with another penalty shootout. Canada and Venezuela went into the end of stoppage time even at one ...

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Copa América debutants Canada beat Venezuela on penalties to ... (Yahoo Sports)

Canada beat Venezuela on penalties after the teams were locked 1-1 to qualify for the Copa América semi-finals.Scorers: Shaffelburg 13′; Rondon 64′The ...

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Canada's Copa América run sparks redemption arc for Marsch - ESPN (ESPN)

Canada's qualification to the semifinals of the Copa América has been due in part to the influence of manager Jesse Marsch, who has been able to find his ...

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Lionel Messi misses penalty but Argentina still reaches Copa ... (CNN)

Goalkeeper Emi Martínez was the hero for Argentina as La Albiceleste reached the Copa América semifinals with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Ecuador ...

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