Colombia advances to World Cup round of 16 with win over Ghana
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 4:29 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Colombia secured a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup after defeating Ghana 1-0 on July 4 at Arrowhead Stadium. The match took place under challenging conditions with high temperatures. Colombia's strategy allowed them to control the game effectively, leading to a crucial victory. They will next face Switzerland in the knockout stage.
- •Colombia beats Ghana 1-0 at Arrowhead Stadium.
- •The match occurred on July 4.
- •Colombia controls the game throughout.
- •Colombia progresses to face Switzerland next.
- •Ghana is eliminated from the tournament.
- 4:43 AMESPN — Colombia see off Ghana to set up clash with Swiss
"Colombia controlled Ghana on a sweltering night at Arrowhead Stadium, allowing Los Cafeteros to advance to the round of 16 at the World Cup with a 1-0 victory Friday night.
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