Venezuela
- June 10, 2015
If Group B of the Copa America 2015 is going to play host to a contentious battle between Argentina and Uruguay, then Copa America 2015 Group C is going to be defined by a budding rivalry between Brazil and Colombia. The quarterfinal match between these two teams at last year's 2014 World Cup was one of the tournament's fiercest and most competitive, and neither soccer squad exited the game on top. Colombia lost the fixture 1-2, but Brazil's star player Neymar suffered a back injury that took him out of the tournament and derailed the host country's chances at victory. In other words, no one really won the soccer game.
Since that memorable (and sure to be infamous) July 4th fixture, Brazil and Colombia have played each other one other time: in a "friendly" fixture on September 9th of last year. The Brazilian side won that match as well, beating the Colombia side 1-0. However, Colombia have won seven friendlies in a row since that game, and are actually - March 08, 2015
In 2011, the Venezuela national football team finished in fourth place at the Copa America tournament, held in Argentina. It was the highest the country had ever placed at the event, a high watermark in the
history of Venezuelan soccer. This year, the squad will seek to improve upon that high achievement, at the 2015 Copa America in Chile. You can support their campaign today, with a brand new Venezuela football shirt from Soccer Box!
Venezuela's Plainsmen will be wearing fresh football shirt designs for the upcoming COA tournament, courtesy of kit manufacturer Adidas. Soccer Box has one of these brand new designs in stock, with the Venezuela home jersey 2015 2016! The new jersey bears the Plainsmen's trademark color of burgundy, as well as stripes and trim accents in a vibrant fluorescent yellow color.