The Copa America tournament of South American football with 10 teams competing with 6 teams in the CONCACAF region (North, Central America and the Caribbean) and the EURO 2024 tournament in Europe (24 teams), both taking place this coming summer almost at the same time. EURO 2024 is held in Germany from June 14 to July 14. Meanwhile, Messi and the Argentina team defend the Copa America championship from June 20 to July 14 in the US.
Messi and the Argentina team defend the Copa America championship from June 20 to July 14 in the US
At the Copa America tournament, the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) has opened ticket sales for matches since the beginning of this year. In particular, all 3 group stage matches of the Argentina team with Messi guaranteed to be present, tickets were sold out within just 1 hour of going on sale.
“Tickets to watch these matches are currently only available for purchase on secondary marketing channels, but with ticket prices continuing to increase rapidly every day due to the demand from viewers in the US who want to admire Messi. Cheapest tickets for the match Argentina’s group stage match against Peru at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida (at 7:00 a.m. on June 30, Vietnam time), is 300 USD/ticket (more than 7.6 million VND). The best seats are about 2,000 USD/ticket (more than 50.8 million VND). Hard Rock Stadium has a capacity of up to 80,120 spectators, currently there are no official tickets left to buy Miami Herald (USA) said.
Hard Rock Stadium, in addition to hosting the final match in Group A between Argentina and Peru, also hosted another group match between Uruguay and Panama (June 24) to open Group C. Tickets for this match are also selling as expensive as fresh shrimp, with the lowest ticket price of 100 USD (about 2.5 million VND).
The third match that Hard Rock Stadium hosts is the Copa America final (taking place at 7:00 a.m. on July 15, Vietnam time), which has just been announced by CONMEBOL to open ticket sales from May 1 through copaamerica.com. . Currently, most of the tickets to watch the Copa America group stage matches have long been sold out, CONMEBOL continues to open for sale the remaining matches along with the matches in the quarter-finals, semi-finals and 3rd place match.
Messi’s wife, Antonela, just boasted that she bought VIP tickets and other publications to watch Copa America
Besides match tickets, VIP packages including travel services with available match tickets and the best seats are sold very expensively by CONMEBOL. In particular, matches with the Argentina team and Messi, along with the Brazil team, the US (host), Mexico and the Copa America final are all in a state of scarcity of tickets, according to the newspaper. Miami Herald share.
Messi’s family also bought tickets as a VIP package for the entire family to support the home team. Messi’s wife, Antonela, just shared pictures on social networks, showing that they may have bought up to 2 VIP packages to watch the Copa America with the ability to watch until the final match.
EURO 2024 registers 26 players, what happened?
The European Football Federation (UEFA) has announced that EURO 2024 will return to registering each team with 23 players to compete as before.
However, this decision has faced criticism, causing UEFA to change and prepare a vote this weekend to approve teams registering 26 players as when affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. .
Many clubs are affected by the injury storm in the ongoing season
“It is likely that the decision to register 26 players per team to participate in EURO 2024 will be approved. Currently, most teams support the registration of 26 players, due to the pandemic in European tournaments. and many parts of the world have witnessed a significant increase in the number of injured players.
Like the English Premier League, the ongoing football season has seen a time when clubs had to suffer a storm of injuries from 10 to 15 players per team. The reason is because the competition density is too high, causing the players’ health to become more and more seriously depleted,” said journalist Ben Jacobs (USA).
If EURO 2024 allows 26 players to be registered, in the England team players who are playing excellently such as Ivan Toney, Anthony Gordon and Eric Dier will have the opportunity to participate.
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