MLS Seattle Sounders FC

CenturyLink Field Matchups Set for Historic 2016 Copa America

Published on February 22, 2016 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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SEATTLE, WASH. - Following today's live draw at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, CenturyLink Field is set to host two first round matchups during the Copa America Centenario, beginning with Haiti vs. Peru on June 4 and Argentina vs. Bolivia on June 14. CenturyLink Field is also hosting a Quarterfinal match on June 16, with participants to be determined after the Group Stage.

The Group Stage and full match schedule were set for the 2016 Copa America Centenario after the Official Draw was conducted at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City Sunday evening. The tournament is taking place from June 3-June 26 in 10 cities across the United States.

The full tournament match schedule can be found on CA2016.com . The official match times will be announced in the near future.

CENTURYLINK FIELD SCHEDULE FOR 2016 COPA AMERICA CENTENARIO

June 4 Haiti vs. Peru

June 14 Argentina vs. Bolivia

June 16 Quarterfinal 1A vs. 2B

Tickets to the Copa America Centenario are available by visiting CA2016.com, and fans are encouraged to purchase their Venue Passes early to ensure the best seats. The full 2016 Copa America Centenario tournament schedule can be found via the following link: http://sndrs.com/zxbb .

The U.S. Men's National Team drew Colombia, Costa Rica and Paraguay to fill out Group A. Jurgen Klinsmann's squad has a chance to visit CenturyLink Field in the Quarterfinals by winning its group, and would face the second-ranked team that comes out of Group B (Brazil, Ecuador, Haiti, Peru).

The Copa America Centenario honors 100 years of the Copa America tournament and features some of the world's best teams and players. The tournament includes the top star players from North, South and Central America, including Messi, Neymar, Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez, David Luiz, James Rodriguez, Kaka, Michael Bradley, Clint Dempsey and many more.

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