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- Catalina Usme put the South Americans ahead from the penalty spot, before teenager Linda Caicedo, 18, doubled the lead thanks to an error from Korean keeper Yoon Young-geul. That was enough to give Colombia their second ever win at the tournament.
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Colombia went on to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 and Japan 4–1. For the first time in history, Colombia won their group in group stages at the Fifa World Cup. They defeated Uruguay 2–0 in the Round of 16, marking the deepest run in the World Cup ever for the Colombia national team.
FIFA World Cup final. Founded. 1930; 94 years ago. ( 1930) Current champions. Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team (s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global ...
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It was four years ago to the day that Colombia thrashed Japan 4-1 to finish top of their group at the 2014 World Cup - a result that made many observers stand up and take notice of the South Americans as contenders. They went on to reach the last eight in Brazil, with Rodriguez scoring six goals to claim the Golden Boot, and in this victory both th...
Russia 2018 is Poland's first World Cup finals appearance in 12 years, but rather than grasping the opportunity and making their mark, they went out with a whimper. Lewandowski scored an incredible 16 goals during qualifying - one more than Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo - but he was unable to carry that form into the tournament. A change in formatio...
Colombia boss Jose Pekerman said: "I think [Falcao's goal] is one of the greatest joys that we received tonight. He is a symbol of the national team, a symbol of Colombian football. "We always hope that he can score and he can be fit as he was in the match today. We want to help him as a team so that he can show all his skill and shine. And I think...
Poland are the first European nation to be eliminated from the 2018 World Cup.Colombia have won three of their past five World Cup meetings with European sides (W3 D0 L2), having won none of their first five against Uefa nations (W0 D2 L3).Colombia's victory means there has still been no goalless draw after 32 matches so far at the 2018 World Cup, the longest wait from the start of a tournament without one (no 0-0s in 26 games in the...Three of Yerry Mina's four goals for Colombia have been headers.Colombia play Senegal in Samara in their final Group H game on Thursday (15:00 BST) while Poland end their World Cup campaign against Japan at the same time.
Nov 10, 2022 · Colombia cruised through the CONMEBOL qualifiers sans Brazil (hosts), finishing second behind Argentina with nine wins and 30 points. On their way to the finals, they beat 2010 semi-finalists...
Colombia, though, continued to play their way and were rewarded three minutes into stoppage time when Valderrama threaded a delightful ball through for Rincon to restore parity and seal a...
Jul 25, 2023 · Colombia got their 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup off to the perfect start with victory over South Korea in Sydney. Catalina Usme put the South Americans ahead from the penalty spot, before...
Aug 12, 2023 · Colombia exit World Cup but fans and memories remain. Colombia will not win the World Cup, but they have won plenty of hearts and new fans in Australia. A surprise package on the pitch, the South ...
