Colombia faces Ghana in knockout clash at FIFA World Cup

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Colombia faces Ghana in knockout clash at FIFA World Cup
Summary

Colombia and Ghana are currently competing in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Kansas City. The match is crucial as the winner will advance to face Switzerland in the Round of 16, following Switzerland's victory over Algeria earlier in the day. Colombia topped Group K with strong performances, including wins against Uzbekistan and DR Congo, plus a draw against Portugal. Coach Néstor Lorenzo has emphasized the need for patience against a disciplined Ghana team, which has surpassed expectations in this tournament under manager Carlos Queiroz.

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  • Match taking place in Kansas City on July 3, 2026
  • Colombia topped Group K; Ghana exceeded expectations
  • Winner faces Switzerland in Round of 16
  • Colombia has a strong defense, conceding one goal
  • Ghana built success on disciplined performances
Latest Updates
  • 12:30 AMYahoo SportsHow to watch Colombia vs Ghana: Live stream, TV channel & start time for FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32
  • 10:30 PMYahoo SportsHow to live stream Colombia vs Ghana for free without cable: World Cup, TV channel
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Colombia and Ghana close out the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 with a knockout clash in Kansas City. The winner will advance to face Switzerland in the Round of 16 after the Swiss defeated Algeria 2-0 earlier in…

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Colombia is riding a wave of momentum at World Cup 2026 and hopes to overcome Ghana on Friday in the hopes of reaching the last 16. MORE: 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 TV schedule, full list of games…

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