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Colombia sacks coach after only 3 games

Colombia’s soccer federation has sacked Leonel Alvarez as head coach of the national team, local media reported Tuesday. Alvarez was fired after having lead the “Cafeteros” for no more than three World Cup...

Soccer World Cup qualifiers: Colombia vs Bolivia preview

The Colombian soccer team will kick off its World Cup qualifying campaign Tuesday night, taking on Bolivia in La Paz. In a shock move new coach Leonel Alvarez has announced he is to leave star striker Radamel Falcao Garcia on...

Leonel Alvarez officially hired as Colombia head coach

The Colombian Soccer Federation (Colfutbol) officially hired Leonel Alvarez as the head coach of the national team. The seven members of the executive committee of Colfutbol finalized the decision in a meeting on Thursday....

Colombia soccer team heads to US with new coach

Colombia’s national soccer team traveled Monday to the United States with their new interim head coach, Leonel Alvarez, to play in two friendlies against Jamaica and Honduras, international media reported. Alvarez, a...

Assistant coach to take control of national soccer team

Leonel Alvarez, the right-hand man of disgraced former Colombia soccer coach Hernan Dario Gomez, will assume control of the national team for the forthcoming friendlies with Honduras and Jamaica. Alvarez was handed the position...

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