The 2016 Copa America Centenario will take place in twelve cities across America in June 2016, with Orlando’s Citrus Bowl (Website) being one of the chosen venues.
The 16-team soccer playoff will feature teams from the CONCACAF and the CONMEBOL with teams from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Jamaica, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, and the USA. The remaining teams are still to be announced.
This is the 100-year anniversary of the international competition and this is the first time it has taken place outside of South America.
Other cities hosting games include the following, with more to come.
- Pasadena, California
- Glendale,Arizona
- Santa Clara, California
- Seattle, Washington
- Houston Texas
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Foxborough, Massachusetts
- Chicago, Illinois
- East Rutherford, New Jersey