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The Colombia national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Colombia), nicknamed Los Cafeteros, represents Colombia in men's international football and is managed by the Colombian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Colombia. They are a member of CONMEBOL and are currently ranked 10th in the FIFA World Rankings. [7]
August 18, 1993, Barranquilla, Colombia - Colombia 2 - 1 Argentina. August 22, 1993, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Argentina 2 - 1 Peru. August 22, 1993, Asunción, Paraguay - Paraguay 1 - 1 Colombia. August 29, 1993, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Argentina 0 - 0 Paraguay. August 29, 1993, Barranquilla, Colombia - Colombia 4 - 0 Peru
The FIFA World Cup and Copa América, are the primary competitive tournaments the Colombia national football team enters. Excluding the tournament years in which Colombia either did not enter or failed to qualify for the finals, the Colombia national team has nominated the following squads of players to compete in the finals:
Colombia 1–3 Argentina (Independiente Rivadavia) Colombia 5–0 Ecuador (Ambato selection) Colombia 1–3 Cuba (Centro Gallego) Fernando Paternoster was the first foreign manager of the Colombia national team. He coached Colombia in some of its first international games. Colombia played matches at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games.
The 2023 South American U-17 Championship was the 19th edition of the South American U-17 Championship (Spanish: CONMEBOL Sudamericano Sub-17), the biennial international youth football championship organized by CONMEBOL for the men's under-17 national teams of South America.
Colombia is one of South America's best-ranked national teams, and are also the third nation of the continent to qualify for World Cup and the Olympics, besides Brazil and Argentina. Colombia was the first Spanish-speaking country to win a game in the Women's World Cup and whose women's team advanced beyond the group stage in a World Cup (in 2015).
During the final between Argentina and Colombia, thousands of ticketless fans rushed the stadium gates amidst major crowd congestion, resulting in CONMEBOL delaying the start time three times, first from 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., then to 8:45 p.m., and finally to 9:22 p.m. The families of several Argentina players found themselves delayed at the ...
The 2021 Copa América was the 47th edition of the Copa América, the international men's football championship organised by South America's football ruling body CONMEBOL. ...