Copa América is one of the world’s oldest international football competitions, first held in 1916 and organised by CONMEBOL. The tournament brings together South American national teams and invited guests, drawing passionate support across the region and around the world. Beyond the matches, it reflects the cultural importance of football in South America, from music and national colours to community gatherings and shared celebration.

Event Suggestions:
• Map Copa América teams and South American countries
• Host a football skills, jersey colours or trivia activity
• Explore how football connects culture, language and national pride