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Copa America 2016: Time, Odds, Live Stream and TV Schedule for Friday’s Group
- Updated: June 3, 2016
The USA kick off the 2016 edition of the Copa America on Friday when they take on Colombia at the Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.
The tournament celebrates its centenary this year, and the hosts will be making just their fourth appearance alongside the giants of South American football, and they’ll be facing the team ranked third in the world by FIFA.
With Costa Rica and Paraguay also comprising the tricky Group A, a win is vital for both sides if they’re to reach the knockout phase of the competition.
Here is the schedule for the opener, complete with viewing information and the latest odds for the match, courtesy of Odds Shark:
The match can be streamed live via Fox Sports Go.
Preview
Colombia won their last two meetings with the U.S. when they met in friendlies in 2010 and 2014, but there’s little to separate them in the odds.
The USA have enjoyed a strong preparation for the tournament, winning all three of their warm-up games—including two friendlies with fellow Copa America contenders Ecuador and Bolivia.
USMNT manager Jurgen Klinsmann has brought an injection of youth into the team, and so far it’s paying off—the average age of their last eight goalscorers is 23, per U.S. Soccer. Their most precocious talent is Borussia Dortmund’s Christian Pulisic, who showed off his skills in the 1-0 win over Ecuador, per SB Nation:
Christian Pulisic showed his skill against …
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