Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 7, 2011 | zSports
Colombia deserved to win the Copa America match against Argentina which ended in a scoreless draw Wednesday, defender Mario Yepes told reporters after the match. “We deserved the three points. We had the...
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Colombia held Argentina to a 0-0 draw Thursday, increasing their chances to push through to the second round of the Copa America. The Colombian defense, led by an impressively strong Carlos Sanchez, was able to keep Argentine...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 6, 2011 | Economy
Shareholders of Colombia’s largest retailer, Almacenes Exito SA, on Wednesday approved a plan by the board of directors to purchase two supermarket chains in Uruguay for $746 million. In a statement, Exito also said its...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 6, 2011 | zSports
How do you solve a problem like soccer magician Lionel Messi? Keep him in chains, said Colombia’s Luis Amaranto Perea Thusday ahead of the Copa America game against Argentina. “We need to have a chain marking system,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 6, 2011 | Culture
Pop singer Shakira on Tuesday sent a message of support to fellow-Colombian salsa master Joe Arroyo, who is in critical condition in a hospital in the two singers’ hometown of Barranquilla. “Joe, your country and all...
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