Colombia gives soccer squad overwhelming welcome in Bogota
Tens of thousands of Colombians took to the streets of Bogota to catch a glimpse of their national soccer squad on Sunday as the World Cup delegation arrived home for an…
Tens of thousands of Colombians took to the streets of Bogota to catch a glimpse of their national soccer squad on Sunday as the World Cup delegation arrived home for an…
President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday asked Colombia’s soccer coach, the Argentine Jose Pekerman, to stay on after leading the national squad to and through the most successful World Cup…
World soccer federation FIFA is studying whether Colombia defender Juan Camilo Zuñiga should be punished for a foul during the quarter final against Brazil that ended the tournament for Brazilian star striker Neymar.
Colombia took to both the streets and social media to jointly lament their departure from the World Cup after losing to host Brazil, but also to celebrate the best World Cup in…
Colombia lost 1-2 to Brazil, the host country in the 2014 World Cup, in what became a gutsy, all-out blitz for the semifinals.
Colombia’s national team has impressed the world with the celebratory cumbia dance during the World Cup, but anyone who has peered into a sweaty Cali salsa bar or hung out in a…
Colombian coach, Argentine Jose Nestor Pekerman commented on the Brazil game with a sense of caution, while at the same time projecting confidence and optimism, he told reporters Thursday.
With Colombia going undefeated into Friday’s World Cup match against Brazil, a state-owned promotional company made plans to construct 12 new soccer fields for underprivileged youth depending on the amount of…
For both sides and for very different reasons, history will be hanging thick as the coastal humidity Friday, when Colombia faces off against Brazil in the afternoon Fortaleza sun.