CONMEBOL
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CONMEBOL or CSF is the governing body of football in South America, and is responsible for organizing the continent's major international tournaments. It is the oldest of the six continental confedera
CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay, as seen in 2014
Copa América
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The CONMEBOL Copa América is the top-flight football tournament for men's national teams in South America. Held every four years, it is the oldest extant continental football competition. The Copa Amé
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…gold medals each. In 1916, the first edition of the "Campeonato Sudamericano de Fútbol" (South-American Football Championship), later known as the "Copa América", was held in Argentina to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Argentine Declaration of Independence. The four participating football…
The first edition was held in 1916 and won by Uruguay (pictured)
Brazil achieved its first championship in 1919
The Carasucias ("dirty faces"), a name that was known for the Argentina squad that won the 1957 championship held in Peru
Carlos Valderrama and Diego Maradona greeting before the Argentina v Colombia match in 1987