Copa America: Copa fails to excite fans

The opening quarter-final games at the Copa America failed to pull the crowds.

Tue, 24 Jul, 2001 - 06:53

The opening quarter-final games at the Copa America failed to pull the crowds.

Nearly one-third of the seats were empty at the two matches on Sunday, said Jose Lazaro of the Brazilian company Traffic, which owns the marketing rights to the tournament.

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