Chile National Soccer Team

Don't think about missing out on the excitement as Chile takes on some of the best teams in the world. The team, nicknamed La Roja (The Red One), is considered one of the top football clubs in the world. The Chile National Team won Copa America in 2015 in their own country. Prior to that win, they'd been runners-up twice.

Chile National Soccer History

The Chile National Soccer team began 1895, making it the second oldest federation in South America. The team has played in nine World Cups over the years, making it as far as third in 1962. They've a bit success in Copa America, winning it all in 2015 and coming in as runners-up in two others. In the South America Championships they had a strong showing, placing fourth or better 15 times, though they never won. Top players in the team's history include Elias Figueroa, Marcelo Salas, Ivan Zamorano, Alexis Sanchez and Carlos Caszely.