Colombia

Copa America: Relentless Colombia seal win against Paraguay despite sweeping changes

Colombia were guaranteed a place in the last eight as Group B winners and made 10 changes from the side that beat Qatar in their last outing but still dominated play against Paraguay.

Jun 24, 2019, 20:09 PM IST

Plane crash kills 12 in Colombia

According to Aerocivil, the authorities have initiated an investigation into the causes of the accident.

Mar 10, 2019, 07:31 AM IST

Venezuela protests flare, soldiers defect ahead of border aid operation

Four National Guard troops at the frontier disavowed Maduro`s socialist government on Saturday, following an appeal from Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido to let aid through.

Feb 23, 2019, 21:47 PM IST

Venezuela's Maduro starts shutting borders to block humanitarian aid

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro threatened to close the border with Colombia on Thursday as opposition leader Juan Guaido and some 80 lawmakers ran a gauntlet of roadblocks trying to get to the frontier to receive humanitarian aid.

Feb 22, 2019, 08:42 AM IST

UNSC condemns car bombing in Colombian capital

The members of the Security Council expressed their deepest sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims, as well as to the people and government of Colombia.

Jan 19, 2019, 08:18 AM IST

Car bomb in Colombia police academy kills five: Bogota mayor

Authorities did not immediately say if the dead and wounded were police or civilians. 

Jan 17, 2019, 21:35 PM IST

Colombian player Juan Quintero survives shooting attack after match

Quintero, who made five appearances last season for Spanish club Sporting Gijon, played in Deportivo Cali`s 1-0 win earlier on Sunday which left them outside the top eight playoff places.

Nov 13, 2018, 16:47 PM IST

Colombia's coach Jose Pekerman fumes at referee, breaks after FIFA World Cup 2018 loss to England

Pekerman said the England players were demanding fouls which in his opinion were not, complaining to American referee Mark Geiger and affecting the flow of Colombia’s game.

Jul 04, 2018, 16:37 PM IST

England knock Colombia out of FIFA World Cup 2018 on penalties, enter quarterfinals

England defeats Colombia 4-3 on penalties after both the sides failed to create clear-cut chances in extra time. 

Jul 03, 2018, 23:14 PM IST

Colombia outscore Brazil, Argentina over two World Cups

Led by world-class players such as James Rodriguez and Juan Cuadrado, but missing key striker Radamel Falcao in 2014, Colombia scored a total of 12 goals in five matches at the World Cup 2014 in Brazil, having reached the last eight.

Jun 30, 2018, 20:25 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Colombia vs Senegal - See pics

Colombia's Yerry Mina thumped home a second-half header to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over Senegal on Thursday that catapulted the South Americans into the World Cup last 16 and dumped their African opponents out of the tournament.

Jun 29, 2018, 00:16 AM IST

Senegal vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2018 live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

Senegal will face Colombia at Samara Arena on Thursday.

Jun 28, 2018, 19:05 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 match updates: Colombia 1-0 Senegal - As it happened

After throwing away their lead twice in the last game, the West Africans will now have their task cut out when they take on Colombia in a decisive Group H clash.

Jun 28, 2018, 18:40 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Colombia's Jose Pekerman preps his team for Senegal clash

Colombia will face Senegal for their FIFA World Cup Group H match on Thursday.

Jun 27, 2018, 19:52 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Colombia not out of the woods yet, warns coach Jose Pekerman

Colombia are third in Group H and require a win over Senegal in Samara on Thursday to guarantee them one of the top two spots. 

Jun 25, 2018, 10:32 AM IST

Colombia win 3-0, knock Poland out of FIFA World Cup 2018

Goals from Yerry Mina, Radamel Falcao and Juan Cuadrado gave Colombia a convincing 3-0 win on Sunday against Poland, who were eliminated from contention at the World Cup before their last Group H match.

Jun 25, 2018, 01:55 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Colombia resumes training after the surprise loss to Japan

The training session was opened to the media for the first 15 minutes, saw goalkeepers Camilo Vargas and Juan Cuadrado train separately with goalkeeping coach Eduardo Niño.

Jun 21, 2018, 09:32 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan create history by beating Colombia 2-1

It was sweet revenge for Japan, who were thumped 4-1 by Colombia in Brazil four years ago, but they wasted plenty of chances to kill the game off.

Jun 19, 2018, 20:42 PM IST

FIFA WC 2018: Colombia's Carlos Sanchez gets 2nd quickest Red card since 1986

The first match on Day 6 of the mega tournament saw Colombia and Japan squaring off with each other at Mordovia Arena Stadium in Russia's Saransk.

Jun 19, 2018, 18:07 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Spirited Japan floor Colombia 2-1 - As it happened

Yuya Osako scored a perfect header off a brilliant corner steering Japan to a historic 2-1 win over Colombia in the Group H match. 

Jun 19, 2018, 17:02 PM IST