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    Brawl breaks out between players and fans at Bank of America Stadium following Copa America semifinal between Uruguay, Colombia

    By Abby Mittower,

    11 days ago

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    CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE ) — Video appears to show Uruguayan players and Colombian fans brawling following a 1-0 victory for Colombia in the Copa America semifinal match at Bank of America Stadium.

    The video from Fox Sports appears to show Uruguayan players jumping into the stands to fight the large number of Colombian fans present. Among the punches, at least one drink was thrown.

    The video posted on the FOX Soccer X page got over 2 million views within the first hour.

    CONMEBOL told Queen City News that an investigation is being launched as delegates look into the incident.

    Colombia will play against Lionel Messi and Argentina in the Miami finals on Sunday. Uruguay is set to fight for third place against Canada on Saturday at Bank of America Stadium.

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