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Which country beat Brazil to win the 47th edition of the Copa America, the international men's football championship?

Which country beat Brazil to win the 47th edition of the Copa America, the international men's football championship? Correct Answer Argentina

The correct answer is Argentina.

Key Points

  • Copa America
    • Copa América, (Spanish: America Cup) formerly (until 1975) South American Championship of Nations, quadrennial South American football (soccer) tournament that is the continent’s premier competition in that sport.
    • The Copa América is the world’s oldest international football tournament.
    • The event was first held in 1916 in honor of the 100th anniversary of Argentina’s independence with Uruguay winning the inaugural title.
    • It took place every one to four years before it adopted its current quadrennial format in 2007.

Additional Information

  • The Copa America is governed by the Confederacion Sudamericana de Futbol (commonly known as CONMEBOL).
  • The tournament’s field consists of the 10 national teams that are members of CONMEBOL.
  • Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
  • Plus two additional national teams are invited to participate in the event.
Year Winner Runner up
1916 Uruguay Argentina
2019 Brazil Peru
2021 Argentina Brazil

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