Renato Augusto No.18 of Brazil heads the ball against Raul Ruidiaz No.11 of Peru in the second half during a 2016 Copa America Centenario Group B match at Gillette Stadium on Monday in Foxboro, Massachusetts.  AFP PHOTO
Renato Augusto No.18 of Brazil heads the ball against Raul Ruidiaz No.11 of Peru in the second half during a 2016 Copa America Centenario Group B match at Gillette Stadium on Monday in Foxboro, Massachusetts. AFP PHOTO

FOXBOROUGH, United States: The Copa America Centenario erupted into controversy on Sunday (Monday in Manila) after a refereeing blunder sent Brazil crashing to a 1-0 defeat against Peru -- and out of the tournament.

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