Colombia was in Group K of the 2026 World Cup: it will face Portugal, Uzbekistan and the winner of the playoffs in cities in Mexico and the United States.
The direction of the Colombia national team in the 2026 World Cup. In the draw held this December 5, “La Tricolor” was lucky enough to be in the Group Kalong with the selections of Portugal, Uzbekistan and a winner of the intercontinental playoff which will be known in March 2026.
This announcement was of great expectation among the fans because on this occasion, Colombia can shine and advance with a firm step.
Where will Colombia play in the 2026 World Cup?
Colombia and its opponents will hold their meetings in venues distributed among Mexico and the United States. Some of the dates and cities already confirmed for this group are:
- June 17, 2026: Uzbekistan VS. Colombia-Mexico City or Houston.
- June 23, 2026: Colombia Vs. International Repechage-Guadalajara or Houston.
- June 27, 2026: Colombia VS. Portugal-Miami or Atlanta
The location of these venues increases the chances that Colombian fans based in the World Cup host countries will be able to see the Tricolor up close, as a symbol of support and patriotism in this edition of the World Cup.
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James Rodriguez VS. Cristiano Ronaldo
This is without a doubt one of the most anticipated matches in this edition of the World Cup, James Rodriguez will come across again Cristiano Ronaldothis time as direct rivals in the first phase of the tournament. After having shared a dressing room at Real Madrid, where they starred in some of the club’s most brilliant years, they will now find themselves defending the shirts of Colombia and Portugal.
This confrontation promises to be one of the most striking matches of the tournament, not only because of the individual talent of both, but because of the symbolism that v represents.see two former partners confront each other for qualification in the World Cup.
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