Daniel Munoz shines for Colombia with two goals in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 7:55 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Daniel Munoz scored again for Colombia in their World Cup match against DR Congo on June 24, contributing to a 1-0 victory. The Crystal Palace wing-back now has two goals in two tournament games. His performance has been crucial, showcasing his attacking threat as Colombia secured qualification from the group stage. Munoz's ability to time his runs and evade defenses has made him a key player, and he is expected to draw increased attention from opponents moving forward.
- •Daniel Munoz scored Colombia's only goal against DR Congo.
- •Colombia won the match 1-0, securing group qualification.
- •Munoz has two goals in two World Cup matches.
- •His attacking play has become crucial for the team's strategy.
- •The victory bolsters Colombia's momentum in the tournament.
- 7:55 AMYahoo Sports — Constant menace Munoz makes difference for Colombia
"In a side featuring Luis Diaz and James Rodriguez, it seems remarkable that Colombia's greatest threat in this World Cup has come from a wing-back. It is now two goals in two games at the tournament for Crystal Palace's Daniel Munoz - and he might reasonably think it should be more. It is no exaggeration to say he could have had a hat-trick in their 1-0 win against DR Congo.
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