Venezuela's national football team suffered a big blow before the Copa America kicked off. 12 people including players and staff of the team have been infected with corona.
The news came from the Copa America organizers before the first match against Brazil.
On behalf of the Venezuelan team, a statement has been made acknowledging the truth of the incident, '12 of us have been infected with corona. All have been kept in isolation in a hotel'.
In the history of 105 years, it was supposed to be played in Argentina and Colombia. Political Movements in Colombia. Corona in Argentina. Played in Brazil. They took the South American 10-team tournament. Before playing on the field, football is played on the court in Brazil.
The opening game today will be played between the hosts Brazil and Venezuela at 2:30 PM. The last edition of Copa was also held in Brazil. Brazil is also the champion.