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    Bomb Blast At Colombia Police Station

    World | December 31, 2011 11:17 IST

    Bogota, Dec 31: A bomb has exploded at a police station in southern Colombia, and two people are reported killed.The blast occurred Friday night at the police station in the town of Orito.Town official Rosa

  • colombia opens coaching job talks with pekerman

    Colombia Opens Coaching Job Talks With Pekerman

    Football | December 29, 2011 14:16 IST

    Bogota, Dec 29: The Colombian football federation says it has opened negotiations with former Argentina coach Jose Pekerman to take charge of the national side.Federation president Luis Bedoya says talks with Pekerman are at a

  • colombia fires national team coach leonel alvarez

    Colombia Fires National Team Coach Leonel Alvarez

    Football | December 14, 2011 16:17 IST

    Bogota, Dec 14: Colombia has fired national football team coach Leonel Alvarez after barely four months in charge.Alvarez oversaw three World Cup qualifying matches during his tenure: a 2-1 win in Bolivia, a 2-1 loss

  • venus williams to make comeback against serena in colombia

    Venus Williams To Make Comeback Against Serena In Colombia

    Tennis | November 18, 2011 21:20 IST

    Milan, Nov 18: Venus Williams plans to make her comeback in an exhibition match against her sister Serena in Colombia next Wednesday after being forced to pull out of the US Open because of an

  • nadal reaches japan semifinals with giraldo win

    Nadal Reaches Japan Semifinals With Giraldo Win

    Tennis | October 07, 2011 16:28 IST

    Tokyo, Oct 7: Top-seeded Rafael Nadal reached the semifinals of the Japan Open by beating Santiago Giraldo of Colombia 7-6 (6), 6-3 Friday.The defending champion from Spain was pushed early by the 53rd-ranked Giraldo, who

  • alvarez named new colombia coach

    Alvarez Named New Colombia Coach

    Football | September 09, 2011 14:24 IST

    Bogota, Colombia, Sept 9: Leonel Alvarez was named Colombia's new national team coach on Thursday, replacing Hernan Dario Gomez who resigned last month after saying he regretted an incident in which he struck a woman

  • gutierrez helps put colombia past jamaica 2 0

    Gutierrez Helps Put Colombia Past Jamaica 2-0

    Football | September 07, 2011 8:27 IST

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Sept 7: Teofilo Gutierrez scored in the 55th minute as Colombia beat Jamaica 2-0 in an international friendly Tuesday.Gutierrez gathered Falcao Garcia's centering pass from the right wing and fired a shot

  • gerardo martino refuses offer to coach colombia

    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

  • colombia decision on gomez in limbo

    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

  • first four quarterfinalists set in u20 wcup

    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

  • france reaches knockout stage colombia tops group

    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

  • host colombia progresses at under 20 world cup

    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

  • nkorea colombia draw 0 0 at women s world cup

    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

  • colombia goalkeeper fails drug test at women s world cup

    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,

  • mexico edges colombia 1 0 with late goal

    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

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