Colombia

The wife and daughter of Ecuadorian drug lord Adolfo Macias, popularly known as “Fito,” have been arrested in Colombia over alleged money laundering linked to his notorious Los Choneros criminal organisation.

The 35-year-old midfielder announced his decision through an emotional message on social media, thanking the country for the memories, challenges and opportunities that came with representing Colombia. Rodriguez leaves the national team after making 131 appearances and scoring 31 goals, establishing himself as one of the most influential players in the country's football history.

Former adult film actress Deyci Alejandra Omaña Ortiz, better known as Amaranta Hank, has been sworn in as a senator in Colombia. She officially took her oath of office on Monday, July 20, 2026, after winning a seat...

July 4 (THEWILL) — Ghana's hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 were dashed on Saturday, as Colombia secured a narrow 1-0 victory in Kansas City, ending the Black Stars' impressive campaign and reducing Africa's representation...

June 18 (THEWILL) — Colombia opened their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with an impressive 3–1 victory over debutants, Uzbekistan, in a lively Group K encounter at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The match marked a historic occasion...

September 01, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and Colombia, on Monday, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on political consultations, deepening their diplomatic and economic cooperation. The agreement, signed at the Nigeria–Colombia Bilateral Meeting and Business Forum in Abuja, was formalised...

June 11, (THEWILL) – Argentina extended their unbeaten run in the CONMEBOL qualifiers on Tuesday night with a 1–1 draw against Colombia in Barranquilla, despite already having qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A late goal...

March 21, (THEWILL) – Vinicius Junior scored a decisive goal in the ninth minute of stoppage time, giving Brazil a 2-1 victory over Colombia in their South American World Cup qualifier on Friday. The five-time world champions initially took...

January 27, (THEWILL) – On Monday, US President, Donald Trump, issued a scathing statement against Colombian President, Gustavo Petro, following his refusal to allow two repatriation flights carrying individuals identified as illegal criminals to land in the country. The...

November 16, (THEWILL) - Uruguay clinched a dramatic 3-2 victory against Colombia in South American World Cup qualifying, with Manuel Ugarte scoring the decisive goal in the final moments of added time. The result ended Uruguay's five-match streak...