Colombia Advances to Round of 16 with Narrow Win Over Ghana at World Cup 2026
Colombia secured a 1-0 victory over Ghana in the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup, held in Kansas, advancing to the Round of 16. The decisive goal was scored by Arias, giving Colombia a deserved win. Colombia entered the knockout stage confidently after finishing first in their group, which included Portugal, ensuring a relatively easier path in the early knockout rounds. Ghana, despite earning four points in a challenging group, showed clear offensive weaknesses that contributed to their elimination. Colombia will now face Switzerland in the Round of 16, setting up an intriguing matchup.
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