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  Gerardo Martino Refuses Offer To Coach Colombia

  Football | August 26, 2011 9:25 IST

  Bogota, Colombia, Aug 26 : Argentine coach Gerardo Martino has turned down an offer to take charge of Colombia.Martino, who stepped down as Paraguay coach in July, was offered the job at a meeting with

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  Colombia Decision On Gomez In Limbo

  Football | August 17, 2011 21:53 IST

  Bogota, Colombia, August 13:  Colombia's football federation says it will consider later this month whether to accept or deny the resignation of national team coach Hernan Dario Gomez, who quit after reports he struck a

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  First Four Quarterfinalists Set In U20 Wcup

  Football | August 10, 2011 10:18 IST

  Bogota, Colombia, Aug 10 : Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and Portugal reached the quarterfinals of the Under-20 World Cup with second-round victories on Tuesday.Home team Colombia won its fourth straight match, coming from 2-1 down in

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  France Reaches Knockout Stage, Colombia Tops Group

  Football | August 06, 2011 17:07 IST

  Cali, Colombia, Aug 6: Cedric Bakambu and Alexandre Lacazette scored second-half goals as France defeated ten-man Mali 2-0 to advance to the second round of the Under-20 World Cup on Friday.Bakambu found the net with

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  Host Colombia Progresses At Under 20 World Cup

  Football | August 05, 2011 10:26 IST

  Barranquilla, Colombia, Aug 3 : Host nation Colombia became the first team to book its place in the knockout stages of the Under 20 World Cup by beating Mali 2-0 on Tuesday.Colombia has two convincing

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  NKorea, Colombia Draw 0-0 At Women's World Cup

  Football | July 09, 2011 12:43 IST

  Bochum, Germany, July 07: North Korea and Colombia drew 0-0 on Wednesday at the women's World Cup, ensuring neither team scored a single goal at the tournament.Both teams were already eliminated after having lost their

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  Colombia Goalkeeper Fails Drug Test At Women's World Cup

  Football | June 28, 2011 23:50 IST

  Frankfurt, June 28: Backup Colombia goalkeeper Yineth Varon failed a drug test at the women's World Cup and was provisionally suspended by FIFA on Tuesday.Varon failed an out-of-competition doping control on Saturday in Leverkusen, Germany,

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  Mexico Edges Colombia 1-0 With Late Goal

  Football | September 08, 2010 16:05 IST

  MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) : Elias Hernandez scored in the 89th minute Tuesday to lift Mexico to a 1-0 victory over Colombia in what was otherwise a lackluster match for both teams. Hernandez, who came on