Colombia booked its spot in the Women’s Copa America final on Monday after edging Argentina 5-4 in a nail-biting penalty shootout following a goalless semifinal. Goalkeeper Katherine Tapia saved Paulina Gramaglia’s spot-kick to give Colombia the advantage, but Mayra Ramirez then hit the crossbar to rekindle Argentina’s hopes. Wendy Bonilla put away Colombia’s sixth kick…
Brazilian players, including six-time FIFA Player of the Year Marta, have criticised CONMEBOL and the organisers of the Women’s Copa America in Ecuador for requiring teams to warm up in confined indoor areas rather than on the pitch. Images circulated on social media, before Brazil’s dominant victory over Bolivia in their second Group B match…
Brazil’s attacking duo, Luany and Kerolin, powered the defending champion to a commanding 6–0 victory over Bolivia in their second group-stage match of the Women’s Copa America on Wednesday. Brazil lived up to expectations and controlled the match at Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda in Quito, Ecuador, from the outset, with Luany opening the scoring in…