Argentina wins Copa America

Argentina won the Copa America 2024 final against Colombia with a 1-0 victory at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, securing their 16th title. Despite Lionel Messi's injury and absence for most of the match, Lautaro Martinez scored the winning goal in the 112th minute of the game. The start of the match was delayed due to fan stampedes and security issues outside the venue. This win marks Argentina's second consecutive Copa America title and adds to their recent international successes, setting the stage for their World Cup defense in 2026.