Messi inspires Argentina to 3-0 win over Colombia in World Cup qualifier
A stunning display from Barcelona’s Lionel Messi led Argentina to a comfortable 3-0 win over...
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Colombia’s James Rodriguez voted World Cup’s best player by fans, beating out Golden Ball-winner Lionel Messi
Colombia’s star midfielder James Rodriguez was voted as the best player in the World Cup in...
Colombia’s Shakira features soccer stars Piqué, Messi, James, Falcao and Neymar in new music video
Colombian singing superstar Shakira has featured a number of World Cup soccer players in her...
Lionel Messi arrives in Colombia for all-star match in Medellin
Lionel Messi, widely considered the world’s greatest soccer player at the time, arrived in...
Lionel Messi cleared to face Colombia in World Cup qualifier
Argentina’s Lionel Messi will be available to face Colombia in Friday’s World Cup qualifier, after...
Falcao challenges Messi for Golden Boot award
Colombian soccer star Radamel Falcao has been vying with Argentina’s Lionel Messi for point leader in European leagues and for the prestigious European Golden Boot award. Falcao, who currently has 18 goals and 36 points, trails...
‘Falcao is the best striker’: Ex Atletico Madrid player
A former Atletico Madrid soccer great lauded Colombian striker Radamel Falcao as the “best goal scorer in the world.” Jose Eulogio Garate, who played for the Spanish team during the late 60s early 70s, recognized Falcao as being...
Falcao nominated for Ballon d’Or award
Colombian superstar Radamel Falcao was included among a shortlist of 23 players nominated for the prestigious Ballon d’Or award Monday. The Atletico Madrid striker is bidding to create history and become the first Colombian to...
Atletico coach hypes up Falcao’s Ballon d’Or bid
Colombian striker Radamel Falcao should be among the leading candidates to create history and win the prestigious Ballon d-Or award, according to Ateltico Madrid coach Diego Simeone. Falcao is quickly gaining a reputation as one...
Falcao nominated for ‘best player’ of 2012 award
Colombian superstar Radamel Falcao is among the nominees for “best player” of 2012 awarded by World Soccer magazine. The Atletico Madrid striker joins a list of illustrious names including last season’s winner Lionel Messi, Real...
Picture of Messi used to conceal 24lbs of pot
Police in the northern Colombian town of Barranquilla discovered 24 pounds of marijuana hidden in a picture of famous Argentine footballer Lionel Messi on Tuesday. The illegal drugs were discovered when a bus was stopped at a...
‘I wouldn’t change Falcao for Messi or Ronaldo’: Madrid president
Atletico Madrid president insisted on Tuesday he would not swap Colombian superstar Radamel Falcao for any other soccer player in the world, even the great Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Falcao has been in scintillating...
