Argentina route to Copa America final: Group, draw, bracket for world champions at 2024 USA tournament
Lionel Messi and Argentina ended their recent miserable history in the Copa America by lifting the trophy in Brazil in 2021.
It was the first major international honour of Messi's unparalleled career and served as a springboard for Argentina's incredible triumph at the 2022 World Cup.
The challenge now is for La Albiceleste to continue a golden era when the Copa America arrives in the United States in 2024.
In what is shaping up to be a farewell for head coach Lionel Scaloni, here's who Argentina will face and how they can plot a path to back-to-back continental triumphs.
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As the reigning champions, Argentina were seeded for the draw and automatically dropped into Group A.
The defending World Cup title winners pulled a very soft draw, which should see them comfortably into the knockout stage if things go as planned.
Out of Pot 2 were drawn Peru, who currently sit at the bottom of the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying standings through the first six matches. They then pulled a very weak Chile side out of Pot 3, and then the playoff winner between either Canada or Trinidad & Tobago from Pot 4.
Argentina will raise the curtain on the 2024 Copa America in Atlanta with a match against either Canada or Trinidad & Tobago, depending on who emerges from the playoff match in March.
They will they travel north to the New York metro area where they will meet Chile, before finishing the group stage in Miami against Peru, where they should have hefty home field advantage.
If Argentina progress as group winners, they will face the runners-up from Group B, from which the winners will be paired with the Group B runners-up in the
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