England head coach Sarina Wiegman says her side will have to be wary of Columbia's "unpredictable" attackers during the Women's World Cup quarter-final on Saturday. After edging past Nigeria on penalties in the previous round, the Lionesses face a Colombia side which have stood out in this tournament for both their physical approach but also … Continue reading Women’s World Cup: Wiegman warns Lionesses against Colombia attackers ahead of quarter-final clash
Four children have been found alive after surviving a plane crash and spending weeks fending for themselves in Colombia's Amazon jungle Colombia's president said the rescue of the siblings, aged 13, nine, four and one, was "a joy for the whole country". The children's mother and two pilots were killed when their light aircraft crashed … Continue reading PLANE CRASH: How 4 children survived 40 days in the Amazon
Police in Columbia's second-largest city have arrested a California man for allegedly offering cash over Facebook to girls as young as 13 in exchange for sexual acts. The chief prosecutor's office released on Sunday a video showing Thomas Renno being handcuffed after arriving to the city of Medellin from San Francisco. He was making his … Continue reading American jailed for sex offence in Colombia
A Colombian nun has become a top porn star. After spending eight years in a convent, Yudi Pineda decided to leave behind her conservative life and become the top porn star in country. The 28-year-old woman said: "I went to Uraba and I was at school when nuns came to visit us, and I … Continue reading Colombian nun earns recognition as a top porn star
An angry Colombian grandmother has rejected her grandson for being too ugly. She claims the baby doesn't look like any member of her family, and could have been swapped after birth. Image used for illustration purpose only. The incident occurred at a clinic in Santa Marta area of Columbia. Reports confirm this heartbroken grandmother returned her grandson … Continue reading MUST-BE-A-MISTAKE: Grandma rejects grandson after birth for being too ugly
Pablo Escobar [full names Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria] was born on 1 December 1949 and he died on 2 December 1993 during a police raid, but the Colombian drug lord is still remembered more than two decades after his death. He was a leader of one of the world's most powerful criminal organizations ever assembled. Around … Continue reading Pablo Escobar: Weird stories you never read about the famous drug lord
Gustavo "El Loco" Quintero, who is known for his hit track "Carita del Angel" among others, has died. His last performance was at a concert held in Medellin where he sang most of his popular songs on 10 December. According to a report from Telesurtv.net, the tropical music icon died at the age of 76 … Continue reading Gustavo ‘El Loco’ Quintero, Colombian music legend dies at 76
Columbia and Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez has said he's happy at the club despite rumors of an unavoidable exit. He had a disappointing start in this 2016/17 season, and is yet to secure a first team spot in Zinedine Zidane's team. However, the 25-year-old whose real names are James David Rodríguez Rubio, insists he still … Continue reading James Rodriguez – I’m comfortable at Real Madrid
Brazilian club Chapecoense have been awarded the Copa Sudamericana by South American football confederation Conmebol after the club lost its players and staff in a plane crash shortly before the finals. A total of 71 people, including 19 players and staff, died last Monday en route Columbia for the first leg match. According to a … Continue reading Chapecoense Team awarded Copa Sudamericana
As FIFA president Gianni Infantino rightly said: "It's a very, very sad moment for football.". The Brazilian football club Chapecoense was preparing for their biggest game in history when an aircraft conveying them from Brazil to Colombia, via Bolivia, crashed near the city of Medellín in Colombia. Chapecoense was scheduled to play in the Copa … Continue reading All you need to know about the Brazilian Football Team we lost in Columbia
Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President, has summarized his feelings on the death of 75 Brazilian players and media representatives who died in a plane crash on Tuesday. "It's a very, very sad day for football," Infantino said of the total 81 passengers on board the ill-fated aircraft which crashed in Columbia. The 46-year-old who holds dual nationality, … Continue reading A very sad day for football – Gianni Infantino
A plane with Chapecoense Brazilian professional football players reportedly crashed in Columbia at around 10:15 p. m. local time in Cerro Gordo after disappearing in the Columbian airspace, the Jose Maria Cordova International Airport in Rionegro said in a statement, adding that there may be survivors. Brazil's Chapecoense players pose for pictures during their 2016 … Continue reading Breaking News: Plane with 81 Brazilian Players crashes in Columbia
Innovation, no doubts, makes life better. And a new fashion trend tagged "BioFashion" aims to save the earth as well as humans, from our destructive habits. BioFashion is an environmental initiative that seeks to create awareness about the preservation and management of natural resources. Reports confirm that this uncommon fashion show was held on 19 November in Cali, the capital … Continue reading BioFashion Show: Nature meets Fashion in Columbia
Former Colombia international player Faustino Asprilla claims Zinedine Zidane is the reason James Rodriguez seem to have declined after displaying quality talents in his country's 2014 World Cup campaign in Brazil. Image: Faustino Asprilla Asprilla believes that James, who was the biggest revelation of 2014, is facing a big fight not only against the coach but also … Continue reading Asprilla Blames Zinedine Zidane for James’ Decline at Real Madrid
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