CHICAGO (Feb. 17, 2016) - The Copa America Centenario Executive Committee announced the procedures for the 2016 Copa America Centenario Official Draw, set to take place on Sunday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m. ET, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The draw, which will determine the groups and full schedule for the tournament, will be televised live on Univision in the United States and will feature former stars of the world's game from around the hemisphere.
The draw will be executed with a double-blind system involving the use of eight pots. The first four pots - the 'team pots,' - will contain groupings of four nations each.