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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Brazil's youngsters return to the top
Tuesday 23 August 2011
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
adidas Golden ball shortlist announced
Friday 19 August 2011
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Lara: Brazil, Portugal are worthy finalists
Friday 19 August 2011
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Rivera: I couldn't ask for more
Monday 15 August 2011
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Colombia make a reluctant farewell
Sunday 14 August 2011
Tears, long faces and profuse apologies were the order of the day when Colombia players spoke exclusively to FIFA.com about their exit from the FIFA U...
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Colombia crash out to Mexico
Sunday 14 August 2011
A second-half double from substitute Edson Rivera sealed a 3-1 victory for Mexico to book their place in the semi-finals, stunning the host nation Col...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Drama and devastation
Sunday 14 August 2011
Portugal staged a sensational shoot-out comeback to eliminate Argentina, while Mexico broke the hearts of a football-impassioned nation by knocking ou...
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Jhon Edison's paradisiacal journey
Friday 12 August 2011
From having never drunk Coca-Cola to tasting it while taking in Spain's 5-1 win over Australia, FIFA.com recalls the moving tale of a group of poor ki...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
Fair play at the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
Friday 12 August 2011
Fair play will be celebrated at the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 in Bogotá, Cali, Cartagena and Pereira on 13 and 14 August...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Ortega, Colombia’s secret agent
Friday 12 August 2011
Currently playing his club football for Mexican outfit Atlas, Los Cafeteros’ creator-in-chief Michael Ortega certainly knows plenty about the hosts’ u...
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Old rivals go head-to-head in Bogota
Friday 12 August 2011
Barely two months after meeting in the Toulon Tournament semi-finals, old rivals Colombia and Mexico lock horns once again – this time for a place in...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Behind the scenes at Colombia 2011
Thursday 11 August 2011
FIFA photographers have gone behind the scenes to bring you an exclusive view of Colombia 2011. From the changing room to the warm-up areas by way of...
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Colombia survive huge scare, snatch win
Wednesday 10 August 2011
Los Cafeteros trailed with 11 minutes left on the clock, but two late goals secured the hosts a 3-2 defeat of Costa Rica and a place in the quarter-fi...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Hosts in heaven on penalty Tuesday
Wednesday 10 August 2011
All four games were, exceptionally, decided by penalties. Colombia needed a last-gasp one to complete a thrilling comeback, while Argentina and Portug...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
Gonzalez plots Colombian downfall
Monday 8 August 2011
FIFA.com hears from Costa Rica coach and birthday boy Ronald Gonzalez on his plans to upset the odds in his charges’ FIFA U-20 World Cup Round-of-16 m...
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Worth the weight for Bonilla
Monday 8 August 2011
Colombia goalkeeper Cristian Bonilla tells FIFA.com about how, as an overweight eight-year-old, he swapped scoring goals for saving shots, and about h...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Charming the locals
Monday 8 August 2011
In any game, particularly one a long way from home, having some support can be the difference between a win and defeat, so many of the teams in Colomb...
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Colombia face Gonzalez threat again
Monday 8 August 2011
The scorer of the Costa Rica goal that downed Colombia at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 1989, Tico coach Ronald Gonzalez is plotting their downfall again...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
Joy and sorrow on decision day
Saturday 6 August 2011
The penultimate round of group fixtures at the FIFA U–20 World Cup Colombia 2011 was a day packed with conflicting emotions, as teams' fates were seal...
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Colombians finish perfect, South Koreans through
Saturday 6 August 2011
The hosts beat the Asians 1-0 to progress with a 100 per cent record, though the losers will also go through as one of the best third-placed sides.
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Valencia: I want to win for my dad
Thursday 4 August 2011
FIFA.com hears from Jose Valencia, son of Colombia legend Adolfo, on his goal against Mali, comparisons with his father, and his desire to lift the FI...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Colombia striving for perfect nine
Thursday 4 August 2011
Hosts Colombia have already qualified from Group A, but are aiming to stay in Bogota and make it nine points out of nine when they take on Korea Repub...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Colombia qualify as Marinovic stars again
Wednesday 3 August 2011
The hosts beat Mali to reach the knockout phase as the on-song keeper earned New Zealand a draw with Uruguay, while France and Portugal both won.
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Colombia beat Mali, reach last 16
Wednesday 3 August 2011
Goals from Jose Valencia and James Rodriguez earned the hosts a 2-0 victory in front of an eleated crowd that sent them into the knockout phase and le...
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Colombia 2011
Franco, Colombia’s hands-on captain
Monday 1 August 2011
FIFA.com spoke to Pedro Franco, the captain of a Colombia side that delighted the home fans in their stunning FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 debut...
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Colombian hope hands Mali tough task
Sunday 31 July 2011
With home hopes running high, Colombia go in search of a win over Mali that would practically ensure them of a place in the Round of 16. The Africans,...
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Hosts rock the party as Africans lament
Sunday 31 July 2011
The hosts produced a thrilling second-half display to beat France 4-1 as Korea Republic proved too strong for Mali, while the Cameroon-New Zealand and...
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Rampant Colombia brush aside France
Sunday 31 July 2011
Buoyed by incredible support from their fans, the South Americans recovered a deficit to beat France 4-1 in their first Group A game, with Luis Muriel...
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Colombia 2011
Hour delay for Bogota games
Saturday 30 July 2011
Due to heavy rainfall in Bogota and the resultant adverse pitch conditions at El Campin, both the 17.00 Mali-Korea Republic match and the 20.00 Colomb...
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Hosts and European champs resume rivalry
Friday 29 July 2011
Colombia edged France on penalties in last month's Toulon Tournament decider. What will be the outcome of their Group A opener, which is arguably the...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Twenty-four teams, one trophy
Thursday 28 July 2011
Ahead of the tournament's opening matches, FIFA.com casts an eye over the 24 teams who have converged on Colombia to battle for world U-20 glory.
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Lara: We’re aiming to reach the final
Thursday 28 July 2011
Ahead of the hosts’ opener with France on 30 July, the Colombia coach spoke to FIFA.com about skipper James Rodriguez and his lofty aims for the compe...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
The U-20 finals in numbers
Thursday 28 July 2011
Tallest, smallest and youngest players, runs without conceding, highest-scoring matches, and quickest goals and most netted as FIFA.com highlights som...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
Who will win Colombia 2011?
Tuesday 26 July 2011
Whose stars will shine the brightest this time around, and which side will be crowned the best youth side on the planet? FIFA.com wants to hear from y...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
Potential stars under starter’s orders
Friday 22 July 2011
FIFA.com casts an eye over some of the star names who will be appearing at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia, where these players will be aiming to...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup
Toulon tune-up for U-20 quartet
Wednesday 15 June 2011
Colombia, France, Mexico and Portugal were in action at the recent Toulon Tournament, with the FIFA U-20 World Cup hosts coming out on top ahead of th...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
Draw yields mixed reactions
Thursday 28 April 2011
Gauging the thoughts of the coaches attending the Official Draw for Colombia 2011, FIFA.com encountered some interesting points of view.
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
The waiting is over
Thursday 28 April 2011
The Official Draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 took place in the northern coastal city of Cartagena, with the first match of the group ph...
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