Two years before the World Cup in Canada, Mexico, USA… Copa America The dress rehearsal will be held in the US. Ladaro Martínez (112') scored Argentina's 1-0 win against Colombia in the final at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. So much for the game part. The system was sometimes mired in chaos.
Copa America 2024 in America: Confusion at the entrance, Argentina fans in a frenzy
It started before the final which was supposed to start 45 minutes later. Fans without tickets tried to enter the stadium. Security forces had to push them back. This angered some Argentine fans, as sports newspaper “Diario Ole” documented on “X” (formerly Twitter): “It's a disaster. I've never been to a stadium like that in my life. It's horror,” said an Argentinian woman: “They're ready to organize anything. No.”
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Another fan expressed his anger on the site: “They opened a meter door and everyone has to go in,” said the fed-up. Another Argentina supporter followed: “They can't organize a World Cup.”
Copa America 2024: Video shows people climbing through air shaft
But chaos isn't the only thing at the entrance. People also tried to enter the stadium by other means. As a video on “X” (formerly Twitter) shows, a large number of fans entered the stadium through the ventilation system. The clip shows more than a dozen Colombian fans huddled in water boxes around a small hole in the vent pipe. One by one they disappear into the opening. It is not known if they actually made it to the stadium.
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And the anger isn't just at the fan level. Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa was also satisfied with the composition of the participating teams. Argentina was furious at a press conference about the conditions at the site. “They said the training grounds were perfect. Bolivia didn't train. I have photos to prove it's all a lie. It's not all false advertising for the USA, which is hosting the World Cup in two years.
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