FOX Sports Scores 2016 Copa America Centenario

LOS ANGELES: FOX Sports has snapped up the multiplatform media rights for the 2016 Copa America Centenario, an upcoming soccer tournament that is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.

The 2016 Copa America Centenario will feature 16 national teams from Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and the U.S., among other countries. The tournament will kick off with the U.S. Men’s National Team in California on June 3, with the final scheduled for June 26 in New Jersey. This year marks the first time the tournament will be hosted outside of South America.

FOX Sports will televise all 32 matches live across ten venues around the U.S., with games airing on FOX broadcast network, FS1 and FS2. FOX Sports will also offer pregame, post game and complimentary programming during the month-long tournament. In addition, all matches will be available on FOX Sports GO, FOX Soccer 2Go and on the FOX Sports GO website.

“We are incredibly excited to add the Copa America Centenario to our ever-expanding portfolio of elite, world-class soccer events,” said David Nathanson, FOX Sports’s head of business operations. “With the Copa America Centenario in June, the Confederations Cup next year, followed by the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2019, FOX Sports is the home to most major national team tournaments, to go along with an unrivaled portfolio of club competitions and leagues from the UEFA Champions League to Major League Soccer to the German Bundesliga.”