Colombia National Team
Gabriel Oliva, president of Avianca Group, and Ramón Jesurún, president of the Colombian Football Federation, announced Avianca as the official airline for Colombia's national team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The airline will provide around 3,000 flights with over 600,000 seats to venues in Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
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France's national team defeated Colombia 3-1 in a friendly match held in Washington, with goals from Désiré Doué (twice) and Marcus Thuram. This marks Colombia's second loss in their last 11 games and raises concerns ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Colombia pulled one back through Jáminton Campaz in the 77th minute.
The United States Embassy in Colombia has announced priority visa appointments for fans holding tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This initiative uses the FIFA Priority Appointment Scheduling System, known as FIFA PASS, to facilitate travel for international supporters. However, possessing a ticket does not guarantee visa approval.
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James Rodríguez, captain of the Colombia national team, is in talks to join Columbus Crew in the MLS before year's end, according to reports. At 34 years old, the midfielder prioritizes regular play to prepare for the 2026 World Cup. This move would be his 13th club in a distinguished career.