Colombia
Father of Liverpool striker Luis Diaz released after his kidnapping in Colombia by guerrillas
Luis Manuel Diaz’s kidnapping on October 28 in the small town of Barrancas by members of the National Liberation Army drew international attention.
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Military called in to search for kidnapped father of Liverpool player
The incident has captured Colombia’s attention, but it also has stoked fears of increasing insecurity in a nation where such kidnappings were becoming less common.
- by James Wagner
Women’s World Cup as it happened: France set up Matildas quarter-final date, Colombia beat Jamaica
Australia will learn who of France and Morocco they will face in Brisbane on Saturday, but not before a colourful clash which promises to be one of the highlights of the tournament.
- by Adam Pengilly
Morocco stun Colombia in Perth to secure round of 16 spot
Morocco have pipped Germany for a spot in the round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup after posting a shock 1-0 win over Colombia in Perth.
- by Justin Chadwick
Opinion
FIFA Women's World Cup
Game of the tournament? Wonder goal, two late twists and one big upset
Colombia’s 2-1 victory over Germany in Sydney was the most exciting sporting event I have attended in years. But like most of the Women’s World Cup, it was hidden away in plain sight.
- by Malcolm Knox
Colombian World Cup star collapses at training
Teenage ovarian cancer survivor Linda Caicedo collapsed at training on Thursday, two days after scoring in Colombia’s opening World Cup game.
- by Billie Eder
Historic Copa America draw looms for Socceroos
Lionel Messi or Neymar? Luis Suarez or James Rodriguez? The Socceroos will discover on Wednesday just which giants of South American soccer they'll face at next year's Copa America.
South Americans make early World Cup exit
The continent's top players either failed to excel or suffered injuries at key moments during the tournament in Russia.
Colombian fans take heart-breaking loss to England in their stride
The piercing sound of horns and cheers of Colombia's fans fell silent after their World Cup dreams were shattered in a nail-biting loss on penalties to England.
- by Steven Grattan
England break penalty shootout curse
England beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties on Tuesday, after Eric Dier scored the decisive spot kick to send them through.
- by Mitch Phillips
James Rodriguez still in frame, says coach
Colombia's James Rodriguez could be fit to face England as he races to recover from a leg injury.
- by Karolos Grohmann
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