Alphonso Davies misses with a Panenka to hand Uruguay third place in the Copa America after shootout win over Canada

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  • Canada and Uruguay competed successful nan Copa America 3rd spot match 
  • Watch nan infinitesimal Alphonso Davies missed an audacious Panenka

By Jake Nisse

Published: 22:15 EDT, 13 July 2024 | Updated: 23:32 EDT, 13 July 2024

Alphonso Davies spectacularly tried a Panenka pinch nan crippled connected nan statement - and missed - arsenic Uruguay defeated Canada successful nan Copa America 3rd spot game.

The sides were tied 2-2 aft 90 minutes, pinch Luis Suarez leveling nan people successful 2nd half stoppage time, earlier Bayern Munich prima Davies recovered his squad 4-3 down successful nan ensuing shootout.

The left-footer sewage Uruguay goalie Sergio Rochet to dive to his correct arsenic he chipped nan shot down nan middle, but his changeable struck nan barroom and bounced successful beforehand of nan extremity statement to extremity nan match. 


Davies put his caput successful his hands arsenic he reacted to his miss and nan extremity of Canada's tournament.

Despite nan disappointing decorativeness to their Copa America, Jesse Marsch's squad exceeded expectations arsenic they made a tally to nan semifinals and escaped a group pinch Chile and Peru.

Alphonso Davies reacts aft missing a game-sealing punishment for Canada vs. Uruguay

Uruguay secured 3rd spot successful nan tourney pinch nan triumph connected penalties complete Canada

They later hit Venezuela connected penalties pursuing a 0-0 tie successful nan quarterfinals earlier losing to Argentina 2-0 for nan 2nd clip successful nan competition.

Marsch, who is American, said he had 'no interest' successful taking complete nan US men's nationalist squad occupation pursuing nan firing of Gregg Berhalter this week.

The erstwhile Leeds United and RB Leipzig head interviewed for nan position pursuing nan 2022 World Cup, but US Soccer opted to re-hire Berhalter.

He antecedently said he 'wasn't treated very well' during nan USMNT question and reply process.

Uruguay, meanwhile, ousted Brazil successful nan quarterfinals connected penalties earlier losing 1-0 to Colombia successful nan semis.

The 3rd spot lucifer began pinch a Rodrigo Bencantur opener for Uruguay successful nan eighth minute, earlier Canada's Ismael Kone evened nan people pinch an unthinkable leaping volley disconnected of a area successful nan 22nd minute.

Canada caput coach Jesse Marsch seen during nan Copa America 3rd spot crippled vs. Uruguay

Jonathan David past looked to person fixed Canada nan triumph pinch an 80th infinitesimal rebound earlier Suarez collapsed Canadian hearts arsenic he converted a Jose Gimenez transverse successful nan dying stages of nan match.

Scorer Kone past missed successful nan shootout earlier Davies besides fluffed his lines to springiness Uruguay nan win. 

On Sunday, nan victor of nan tourney will beryllium decided arsenic Argentina and Colombia look disconnected successful nan final.

Lionel Messi hasn't rather been astatine his absolute champion during nan tournament, arsenic he hadn't scored until Argentina's semifinal triumph vs. Canada.

Nonetheless, his teammates connected a beardown La Albiceleste squad person done plentifulness to thief pinch Lautaro Martinez starring nan aureate footwear title pinch 4 goals.

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