Lionel Messi is throwing Argentina off balance
Lionel Scaloni wants Argentina to play fast, direct football. Saturday's Colombia loss showed that Leo Messi may struggle to fit into such a system.
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1-0-0, 1st in Copa America
Colombia put Messi, Argentina in early Copa hole
Colombia scored two stunning second-half goals for a 2-0 win over Lionel Messi's Argentina in a star-studded matchup in Salvador.
How Brazil & Argentina will fare in their Copa America openers (1:26)
Colombia can plunge Messi and Argentina into further despair
Two of South America's giants, Argentina and Colombia, are in a state of flux. That's why their Copa America opener on Saturday will be fascinating.
James Rodriguez returns to Brazil for Copa America hoping to recapture 2014 World Cup magic
James burst onto the scene to win the Golden Boot at the 2014 World Cup. Five years on, the Copa America offers him a chance to reignite his career.
Carlos Cuesta is the rare South American talent not yet snapped up by European club at U20 World Cup
While lesser teammates have already joined European clubs, how is it that Colombia U20 captain Carlos Cuesta has yet to move to the Old World?
Body of Colombia player Leidy Asprilla recovered
The body of Colombian U20 and U17 player Leidy Asprilla was recovered on Wednesday on a highway in the southwest of Colombia, police have confirmed.
2019 Copa America ultimate preview: Will Messi win this wide-open tournament on Brazil's home turf?
Lionel Messi is determined to win a trophy with Argentina. Is this his summer? We get you ready for a thrilling Copa, all of it live on ESPN+.
Naming Argentina, Colombia as Copa co-hosts spurs controversy
Argentina and Colombia have been named co-hosts for the 2020 Copa America but due to politics and logistical concerns the drama is just beginning...
Argentina, Colombia to host revamped '20 Copa
The 2020 Copa America will be held in two geographical zones, with six teams each playing in Colombia and Argentina, respectively.
Reports: Bayern's James becomes Spanish citizen
Bayern Munich's James Rodriguez, on loan from La Liga giants Real Madrid, has become a Spanish citizen.
Falcao penalty earns Colombia win over Japan
Colombia's record goal scorer Radamel Falcao scored from the penalty spot to defeat Japan 1-0 on Friday.
Ex-Colombia star arrested on drug charges
Former Southampton and Portsmouth midfielder Jhon Viafara has been arrested in his native Colombia on a U.S. drug warrant, officials said Wednesday.
Brazil, Colombia to play Sept. friendly in Miami
Brazil and Colombia will play a friendly at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on Sept. 6, the two federations have announced.
Argentina, Colombia eye '20 Copa America duties
CONMEBOL has rejected a proposal from the United States and provisionally awarded the 2020 Copa America tournament to Argentina and Colombia.
Falcao posts support for Colombia women
Colombian women's internationals Isabella Echeverri and Melissa Ortiz accused their country's football federation of receiving inferior treatment.
James keen to impress new boss Queiroz vs. Liverpool
James Rodriguez's role at Bayern Munich this season has diminished but Thomas Muller's suspension provides the Colombian a huge opportunity.
Colombia present Queiroz as new head coach
Colombia present former Real Madrid and Portugal boss Carlos Queiroz as national team coach on a contract that runs until the 2022 World Cup.
The problem with joining a European giant too young
When Marlos Moreno joined Manchester City in 2016, he was the toast of South American football. Now, the 22-year-old's career is at a crossroads.
Colombia deny offering coaching role to Scolari
Scolari said in a news conference on Tuesday the Colombian federation keeps approaching him to succeed Jose Pekerman, who left the job last year.
Scolari confirms contact over Colombia job
Luiz Felipe Scolari led Palmeiras to the 2018 league title and said he will consider the opportunity now that the season is over.
Valderrama: Real Madrid was wrong to give up James RodrÃguez (0:40)
Left behind: U.S. defense shows its inexperience
Colombia tested the left side of the U.S. defense time and again, as Antonee Robinson and Kenny Saief showed they still have a lot to learn.
Sarachan: Young U.S. learned lesson in Colombia loss
United States caretaker manager Dave Sarachan said his side learned some hard lessons in its 4-2 defeat to Colombia on Thursday.
Acosta: Learning experience playing against Colombia (1:21)