Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw on Tuesday to set up a World Cup quarter-final with defending champions Argentina. The two teams cancelled each other out in the final game of the last 16 — the game in Vancouver was also the last at the 2026 tournament to be played outside […]
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Colombia overcome Ghana to reach World Cup last 16
Wasteful Colombia saw off toothless Ghana 1-0 on Friday to become the final team to qualify for the World Cup last 16. The South Americans dominated the game at Arrowhead Stadium and had eight shots on target but ended up with just Jhon Arias’s early goal to show for their superiority. Now they can look […]
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Extreme heat warning issued for World Cup host Kansas City
U.S. meteorologists have issued an “extreme heat warning” covering World Cup host Kansas City ahead of the match between Colombia and Ghana later this week. The 2026 tournament is being played across the United States, Canada and Mexico at 16 host cities, including locations accustomed to soaring summer temperatures and stifling humidity. The weather has […]
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Colombia and Portugal through to World Cup last 32 after thrilling draw
Colombia finished top of World Cup Group K after playing out a highly-entertaining end-to-end 0-0 draw with Portugal on Saturday. Colombia will feel hard done by nevertheless as a marginal offside ruled out a late goal by Davinson Sanchez. The Colombians will play Ghana in the last 32 next Friday, while runners-up Portugal will […]
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Ronaldo leads Portugal charge at sixth World Cup, Diaz shoulders Colombia hopes
Cristiano Ronaldo heads to a record sixth World Cup blessed with a prodigiously talented group of team-mates as Portugal target glory for the first time on the global stage. Roberto Martinez’s side are strong favourites to progress from Group K where they face DR Congo and tournament debutants Uzbekistan before the tricky test of Colombia. […]
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Luis Diaz, the ‘worker’ who makes Bayern’s champions click
Luis Diaz has become a core component of Vincent Kompany’s Bundesliga-winning side, quickly establishing himself in Bayern Munich’s free-scoring forward line as they secured a 35th title. With Harry Kane once again Bayern’s main man and Michael Olise bewitching defenders from the right, Diaz’s outstanding opening season at Bayern could easily be overlooked. But the […]
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James Rodriguez returns to individual training at Minnesota United
Colombian star James Rodriguez returned to training with Minnesota United on Monday, six days after he was hospitalized with severe dehydration. Rodriguez, 34, played for Los Cafeteros in their 3-1 loss to France in a friendly on March 29 and afterwards began experiencing symptoms of dehydration that worsened. The following day, he was diagnosed with severe dehydration […]
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Doue brace leads France past Colombia in friendly
Desire Doue struck twice as a much-changed France beat Colombia 3-1 in a friendly in the United States on Sunday, with regular captain Kylian Mbappe limited to a late substitute appearance. France completed a successful pre-World Cup trip stateside with a second win over South American opposition in four days following a 2-1 victory over […]
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Game Report: USA-Colombia SheBelieves Cup Player Ratings
The U.S. women’s national team lifted its eighth SheBelieves Cup title with a 1-0 win over Colombia.
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Thompson strike seals U.S. victory in SheBelieves Cup
Alyssa Thompson scored the only goal as the United States clinched the SheBelieves Cup on Saturday with a 1-0 defeat of Colombia.