The story
The Colombia national football team, affectionately known to their passionate supporters as the Los Cafeteros, enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high expectations. Currently ranked number 13 in the world, they bring a unique tactical identity and style from CONMEBOL to this expanded 48-team tournament.
Carnival football with a maestro orchestrating one last great campaign.
With the tournament co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Colombia will count on their travelling support to create a vibrant atmosphere. Their primary objective will be to make a statement in Group K and navigate their way to the high-stakes knockout rounds.
What to watch
Keep a close eye on their transition play in Group K. The connection between James Rodríguez and Luis Díaz is crucial to their attacking spark.
X-factor
James Rodríguez - the clinical playmaker who holds the ability to turn a match on its head with a single moment of magic.
Colombia are poised to be one of the most intriguing stories of the group stage, bringing great energy to the tournament.
Their fixtures
콜롬비아 1-0 콩고민주공화국
콜롬비아 1-0 콩고민주공화국. K조. Hard Rock Stadium, 마이애미. 6월 17일 (수).
포르투갈 0-0 콜롬비아
포르투갈 0-0 콜롬비아. K조. Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 애틀랜타. 6월 21일 (일).
우즈베키스탄 1-3 콜롬비아
우즈베키스탄 1-3 콜롬비아. K조. Hard Rock Stadium, 마이애미. 6월 22일 (월).
콜롬비아 1-0 가나
콜롬비아 1-0 가나. 32강. Arrowhead Stadium, 캔자스시티. 7월 3일 (금).
스위스 승부차기 0-0 PK 콜롬비아
스위스 승부차기 0-0 PK 콜롬비아. 16강. BC Place, Vancouver. 7월 7일 (화).