Colombia Gears Up for Copa America Opener Against Paraguay

Colombia‘s head coach Nestor Lorenzo is eagerly anticipating his team’s first match of the Copa America tournament against Paraguay on Monday. Lorenzo emphasized that he prefers not to be seen as a frontrunner for the tournament title despite Colombia’s impressive 23-game unbeaten streak.

During a press conference, Lorenzo stressed the importance of taking each game as it comes and not dwelling on past achievements. He acknowledged the high expectations surrounding Colombia’s performance in the competition but dismissed any comparisons with previous records.

Lorenzo expressed his desire to bring joy to Colombian fans and draw motivation from their support. The coach highlighted the positive energy emanating from the fans and the team’s commitment to delivering a strong performance on the field.

Colombia has been in fine form leading up to the tournament, securing convincing victories over the United States and Bolivia recently. However, with tough opponents like Brazil and Costa Rica in Group D, Lorenzo emphasized the need for focus and determination in each match.

The much-anticipated Colombia vs Paraguay Copa America 2024 Group D clash is scheduled to take place on Monday, June 25, at the NRG Stadium in Houston, USA. Football enthusiasts can catch live updates of the game on the Sportstar website and app.

While the broadcasting details for the match in India are yet to be confirmed, fans in the USA can tune in to the FOX networks – FOX, FOX Sports 1 (FS1), and FOX Sports 2 (FS2) to watch the action unfold.