
Real Cartagena humiliated Junior in Saturday's coastal derby in order to defend their comfortable lead, while Santa Fe beat Bogota rivals Millonarios to enter the top four.

Real Cartagena humiliated Junior in Saturday's coastal derby in order to defend their comfortable lead, while Santa Fe beat Bogota rivals Millonarios to enter the top four.

Round nine in the Colombian Liga Postobon features two high profile derbies with Santa Fe taking on Millonarios while Deportivo Cali host arch rivals America.

Independiente Medellin remain without a win in the Copa Libertadores. Late on Thursday, the Colombian league champions were held to a goalless draw by Racing Club of Uruguay.

Once Caldas are a big step closer to the next round of the Copa Libertadores following a 2-2 draw at Mexican side Monterrey late on Wednesday.

FIFA member and CONCACAF president Jack Warner considers Colombia a good candidate to host the World Cup in 2026.
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