{
    "title": "Canada Draws Argentina, Uruguay and Bolivia",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 17:46:53",
    "published_at": "2001-01-10 10:00:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/canada-draws-argentina-uruguay-and-bolivia",
    "short_url": "http://prez.ly/V4Fd",
    "culture": "en",
    "language": "EN",
    "subtitle": "OTTAWA, ONTARIO \u0096 The draw for the Copa America was held in Bogota, Colombia today with Canadian Technical Director and Men\u2019s World Cup team head coach Holger Osieck in attendance.",
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    "body": "<p>Canada was drawn in Group C with Argentina, Bolivia and Uruguay. The group will play in Medellin, Colombia. The competition will take place from July 12-27 in Colombia with Canada&rsquo;s first game on July 13 against Argentina, followed by July 16 vs Uruguay and Bolivia on July 19. The top two teams from each group as well as the best third-place finishers will advance to the quarter-finals.</p><p>\u0093First of all, it&rsquo;s a great opportunity for Canada to play against such great countries, in particular Argentina, who are one of the soccer world powers, \u0093 said Osieck. \u0093It&rsquo;s a great experience for Canada to play in such a good tournament.\u0094</p><p>Copa America Draw (held in Bogota, Colombia on January 10):</p><p>Group A<br>\u200bColombia (seeded)<br>\u200bChile<br>\u200bEcuador<br>\u200bVenezuela<br>\u200bCity: Barranquilla</p><p>Group B<br>\u200bBrazil (seeded)<br>\u200bParaguay<br>\u200bPeru<br>\u200bMexico<br>\u200bCity: Cali</p><p>Group C<br>\u200bArgentina (seeded)<br>\u200bUruguay<br>\u200bBolivia<br>\u200bCanada<br>\u200bCity: Medellin</p><p>Canada&rsquo;s Schedule<br>\u200bJuly 13 vs Argentina<br>\u200bJuly 16 vs Uruguay<br>\u200bJuly 19 vs Bolivia</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-5cb059a9-0676-4824-ba4d-a50c5858fd5a\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Paulo Senra</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Chief Communications &amp; Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:psenra@canadasoccer.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"psenra@canadasoccer.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>psenra@canadasoccer.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>(416)&nbsp;882-7919</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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            "name": "Paulo Senra",
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            "description": "Chief Communications & Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu",
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