Colombia enters the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup. The team wins 1-0 against Ghana. The match happens in Kansas City in the USA. About 69000 people watch in the stadium. Jhon Arias scores for Colombia in the 14th minute. He gets the ball from Luis Suarez. Suarez replaces the hurt Jhon Cordoba.
Colombia controls the game for a long time. The star Luis Diaz plays for FC Bayern Munich. He has many chances. One goal does not count because of offside. Ghana has almost no chances to score. The goalkeeper for Ghana is Lawrence Ati Zigi. He saves many balls well. Ghana is out of the tournament now.
In the next round Colombia plays against Switzerland. The match is next Tuesday in Vancouver. Many people think Colombia can win the title. Only 2 teams from Africa stay in the tournament. These are Morocco and Egypt. Colombia reached the quarter-finals in 2014 for the last time.