With Argentina’s starter out, keeper Franco Armani may get his golden...

Franco Armani
The cruel flipside to injuries is that, though they may spoil chances for one player, they open the door for another. Argentina's starting goalkeeper Sergio...

James Rodríguez and Radamel Falcao top Colombian Copa América squad

Manager Carlos Queiroz announced his 23-man squad for the Copa América in Brazil next month – including James Rodríguez in spite of concerns about his fitness.

Athletes to follow during Bogotá Media Maratón

Bogotá Media Maratón
As excitement grows before the Bogotá Media Maratón and runners rest up before the big race, Juliana Liévano Uribe hears from some of the big names who will be pounding the city’s streets.

Six Colombians in Tour de France 2021

The Tour de France 2021 is about to start and after Giro d’Italia success with Egan Bernal earlier this year, cycling fans in Colombia can’t wait for a new grand tour.

Colombia vs Paraguay preview, Cafeteros chance for qualification

Colombia vs Paraguay
Colombia face Paraguay in Barranquilla this Thursday at 6.30pm. A victory could see Colombia seal qualification for the World Cup in Russia 2018.

Venezuela vs Colombia, last chance for World Cup Qatar

Venezuela vs Colombia
It’s the final round of the South-American World Cup qualifiers, and Colombia still have a chance to qualify for Qatar, but it is slight and los Cafeteros depend on results from other matches

Playing away: Spanish football language

Spanish football language
If the World Cup puts you in the mood for a game or two, we have all the Spanish football language that will help you make your point on the pitch.

Bogota on the run, running in Colombia

Running in Bogota, Bogota half marathon
There’s a running revolution taking place around the world - people from all walks of life and all corners of the globe are donning...

Football idioms: Back of the net

Football idioms
The beautiful game has inspired some beautiful language. We kick around some football idioms so that you can banter with the best of them.

Opinion: Has Colombian football overcome the tragedy of Andrés Escobar?

Vengeance, football, murder: the infamous end of Andrés Escobar is the very real story of what can occur when on-field mistakes result in real...