Topic: Colombia
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella added four players to his squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Colombia on Monday.Sabella called up four domestically-based players - defender Clemente Rodriguez, goalkeeper Agustin Orion, both of Boca Juniors, and Estudiantes de La Plata ...
While favourites Brazil and Argentina limp along searching for inspiration, Radamel Falcao Garcia Zarate is setting the Copa America on fire for Colombia.With his full name a bit of a mouthful for quickfire Colombian commentators, they have simply dubbed the 25-year-old El ...
Colombia have one foot in the Copa America quarter-finals after their draw with Argentina but will be wary that final-group opponents Bolivia also secured as much against the host nation before blotting their own copybook against Costa Rica.Sunday night's meeting in Santa ...
Colombia beat Senegal 2-0 here on Saturday in a final preparation match for the Copa America which gets underway on Friday in Argentina.Goals from Abel Aguilar after 16 minutes and Jackson Martinez after 41 minutes were enough to see the home side ...
Brazil in 1998 was again the best team in the Americas, finishing second in the World Cup (see Sidebar). Vasco da Gama, which was celebrating its 100th anniversary, won the South American club championship (Libertadores de America Cup), Palmeiras gained the new ...