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Colombia at the World Cup 2026: Squad, Manager & Group Guide
Everything you need to know about Colombia ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with William Hill News profiling their chances this summer.
Néstor Lorenzo finds his Colombia team in an advantageous Group K. Los Cafeteros see their best form of defence as attack, and that should suffice against Uzbekistan and DR Congo. With a potentially favourable Round of 32 draw ahead, Colombia are expected to reach the Last 16.
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World Cup 2026 Group & Fixtures
| Schedule | Teams and Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Opponents | Portugal, Uzbekistan and DR Congo |
| Match 1 | Colombia vs Uzbekistan — 18/06/2026 / venue: Estadio Azteca (Mexico City Stadium), Mexico City |
| Match 2 | Colombia vs DR Congo — 24/06/2026 / venue: Estadio Akron (Estadio Guadalajara), Zapopan, Mexico |
| Match 3 | Colombia vs Portugal — 28/06/2026 / venue: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Stadium), Miami Gardens, Florida |
Colombia 2026 World Cup FAQs:
Who is Colombia’s manager at the World Cup 2026?
Néstor Lorenzo is Colombia’s manager at the 2026 World Cup.
How did Colombia qualify for the World Cup 2026?
Colombia qualified for the 2026 World Cup by finishing third in the CONMEBOL Qualification group.
Who are Colombia’s key players?
He may now be playing in the MLS, but James Rodríguez continues to be a world-class star for his country. Having announced himself to the world at the 2014 World Cup, expect the attacking midfielder to add to his haul of 31 goals and 41 assists for Colombia.
What is Colombia’s World Cup history?
After impressing with a run to the 2014 Quarter-Finals and the Last 16 in 2018, Colombia missed out on the 2022 World Cup. The 2026 World Cup will be their seventh appearance at the tournament.
- Colombia odds to win the World Cup: 33/1 at William Hill.
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