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Copa America 2021: Which Reds could feature?

The Copa America – where the 10 South American sides battle it out for continental supremacy – was originally meant to have been played in June and July 2020, as the competition shifted to a quadrennial format.

As with many other events, COVID-19 put paid to those plans, so CONMEBOL agreed to move the championship back a year.

However, the tournament has seen further disruption in recent weeks, as the pandemic’s impact continues to be felt across the world.

We explain further, as well as highlighting which Reds might be involved…

WHO’S HOSTING?

Argentina and Colombia were set to be the first co-hosts in the competition’s 105-year history, but that has all changed in recent weeks.