Cut straight to the action with the latest highlights from the FIFA World Cup 2026. Release date: 28 June 2026

Colombia has started its World Cup preparations in Mexico ahead of its games against Uzbekistan and Congo in Group K. The team arrived in Guadalajara on Wednesday and had its first training session in the host city on Thursday.

United by two passions - soccer and music - they chose to bring stadiums to life, each in his own way: onstage and on the field.

Englishman Anthony Taylor will be in charge of officiating the match between Colombia and Uzbekistan. The Colombian national team’s debut is approaching, and it has already been revealed who will be in charge of keeping order on the pitch.

Colombia captain James Rodriguez believes international teammate Luis Diaz is a genuine contender for the upcoming Ballon d'Or following a spectacular season with Bayern Munich. The iconic midfielder insists a deep run on the global stage would validate the winger's world-class status,

So it turns out referee actually does have cards sitting in his front pocket.After the 40th foul of the match, referee Carlos Velasco Carballo finded