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[SPORTS] · Colombia, Uruguay · 3 sources

Colombia women's football team secures 2027 World Cup berth

The Colombia women’s national team qualified for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after defeating Uruguay in the CONMEBOL qualifying tournament. The decisive moment came in the 68th minute when a solo effort produced a spectacular goal that left the Uruguayan goalkeeper with no chance. The victory guarantees Colombia a place at the next World Cup and underscores the team’s rising status in South American football.

Following the win, the coaching staff announced plans for high‑level friendly matches against European and North American sides to fine‑tune tactics and fitness ahead of the global tournament. The nation celebrated the achievement, highlighting the growing popularity of women’s football across Colombia.