Venezuela edges Mexico to advance to Copa America quarterfinals
Salomon Rondon scored on a penalty kick in the 57th minute, and Venezuela advanced to the Copa America quarterfinals with 1-0 victory over Mexico on Wednesday night in Inglewood, Calif.
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![Venezuela's Salomon Rondon, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring on a penalty kick during a Copa America Group B match on Wednesday in Inglewood, Calif. A group of male soccer players leap into the air in celebration on a field inside a stadium.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7248121.1719463239!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/copa-america-soccer-venezuela-mexico.jpg)
Salomon Rondon scored on a penalty kick in the 57th minute, and Venezuela advanced to the Copa America quarterfinals with 1-0 victory over Mexico on Wednesday night in Inglewood, Calif.