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Colombia beats defending champion Argentina 2-1 in South American World Cup qualifier


Colombia beats defending champion Argentina 2-1 in South American World Cup qualifier

BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (AP) — James Rodríguez converted a penalty and provided an assist to lift Colombia to a 2-1 win over defending champion Argentina in a South American World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. Injured Argentine star Lionel Messi did not play in Barranquilla, the two teams’ first match since the Copa America final. Yerson Mosquera […]

Bolivia wants to play World Cup qualifiers at an even higher level and hopes to improve performance


Bolivia wants to play World Cup qualifiers at an even higher level and hopes to improve performance

EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia has always been a difficult place to gamble. Now the challenge is even greater. In the truest sense of the word. The men’s national football team hopes that playing World Cup qualifiers at a higher altitude than ever before will help them improve their position in the South American […]