The Canadian national team faces its Uruguayan counterpart in the 2024 Copa América
Channels Broadcasting the Canada vs Uruguay Match
The Canada vs Uruguay match in the Copa América will be broadcast on Fox Sports, the exclusive broadcaster of all European and Latin American matches in Africa and the Middle East
Date of the Canada vs Uruguay Match
The Canadian national team will meet its Uruguayan counterpart on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at 3 AM Cairo time
Timing of the Canada vs Uruguay Match
The match will take place at 1 AM Tunisian, Moroccan, and Algerian time, and at 3 AM Saudi, Egyptian, Yemeni, Bahraini, Qatari, Iraqi, Syrian, and Palestinian time
History of Uruguay in Copa América
The Uruguayan national team has a long and successful history in the Copa América, being one of the most title-winning teams. Here are some highlights of Uruguay’s history in Copa América
Beginnings and First Title: Uruguay won the first Copa América (then known as the South American Championship) in 1916.
Early Dominance: During the first two decades of the tournament, Uruguay dominated the competition, winning six titles between 1916 and 1926
Golden Decade: From 1935 to 1959, Uruguay won five more titles, solidifying its position as a traditional powerhouse in the tournament.
Continued Success: Uruguay continued to achieve success in subsequent decades, winning titles in 1967, 1983, 1987, and 1995.
Most Recent Title: Uruguay won its fifteenth and most recent Copa América title in 2011, after defeating Paraguay in the final
Record: Uruguay shares the record for the most titles in Copa América history with Argentina, each holding 15 titles
Uruguay’s history in the Copa América is marked by repeated successes and intense competition, making it one of the most respected teams in the tournament