Chile wins the Copa América Centenario

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which took place in Buenos Aires in 1916

first Copa América ever played outside of South America

third consecutive final in a major tournament

fourth nation to win two consecutive Copa América titles

The Copa América Centenario was an international football tournament that was hosted in the United States from June 3 to June 26, 2016. This was the .

The competition was a celebration of the centenary of the first Copa América, . It featured an expanded number of 16 teams instead of the usual 12, with 10 teams from South America and 6 from North America.

Chile became the , after Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil. Argentina, meanwhile, lost their , following a loss to Germany at the 2014 World Cup and Chile at the 2015 Copa América.

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Vocabulary

centenary Trans. IMG
- a period of 100 years
consecutive Trans. IMG
- in sequence; successive
feature Trans. IMG
- (featured) to present
host Trans. IMG
- (hosted) to accommodate
take place Trans. IMG
- (took place, taken place) to happen; occur

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