Bell Media's leading sports networks, TSN and RDS, have confirmed the acquisition of exclusive media rights to the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024. This move further expands their extensive roster of iconic championship events.
Live coverage of the Copa America matches will be available across TSN, TSN+, and RDS platforms throughout the summer 2024 tournament. The coverage kicks off on Thursday, June 20 and concludes with the tournament final on Sunday, July 14. The networks’ full broadcast schedules will be announced at a later date.
Shawn Redmond, VP, Bell Media Sports, said:
“Star-studded teams from CONMEBOL and CONCACAF are coming together for next summer’s Copa America, which features many of the biggest names in international soccer, With exclusive live coverage of Copa America across TSN and RDS, and every game of EURO 2024 on TSN, we can’t wait to deliver a massive month of soccer for TSN subscribers. We join Canadian fans in cheering on Canada’s Men’s National Team to qualify for the tournament in March.”
Canada’s next opportunity for Copa America qualification comes on March 23, 2024 when they face off against Trinidad and Tobago. A win by Canada in this match guarantees the team a spot in the prestigious Copa America tournament.
Taking place in the United States, CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 features an impressive lineup of teams from around America. This includes all ten international teams from CONMEBOL (South American Football Confederation) and six guest teams from CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football).
TSN has been home to all major events for years in Canada
TSN continues its tradition as Canada’s home for major international soccer events with live coverage not only of CONMEBOL Copa America but also EURO 2024 matches. In addition to these events, FIFA World Cup 2026 matches which is set to take place across three countries - Canada, United States and Mexico.
Furthermore, TSN delivers extensive live coverage of North America’s biggest professional women’s soccer league NWSL (National Women's Soccer League), men’s soccer league MLS (Major League Soccer), as well as comprehensive live coverage of Spain's top professional football division, LaLiga.
The acquisition of exclusive media rights to the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 by SN and RDS is a significant addition to Bell Media’s sports portfolio. This move ensures that Canadian sports fans and sports betting enthusiasts will have access to one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the Americas. With TSN providing extensive coverage across multiple platforms, viewers can look forward to an exciting summer of international soccer in 2024.
