As Colombia prepare for a win-or-go-home World Cup clash with Ghana ‌on Friday, coach Nestor Lorenzo said one constant remains unchanged: the advice from his 89-year-old mother.

Organizers greeted arrivals, tables of homemade Ghanaian food were set up and conversations centered on one topic: the Black Stars’ upcoming World Cup Round of 32 match against Colombia. The gathering was never just about soccer.

Colombia have a late goal controversially disallowed but still top Group K from Portugal at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.

Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye both scored, and the Swiss advanced to the round of 16 in the 48-team tournament with a 2-0 victory over Algeria on Thursday night at BC Place. Switzerland will play the winner of Friday's match between Colombia and Ghana at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City,

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 action on July 3 features Australia vs Egypt, Lionel Messi-led Argentina vs Cape Verde, and Colombia vs Ghana. Check the full schedule, IST match timings, live streaming,

Our expert offers his best Colombia vs Ghana Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips for their World Cup this Saturday morning (04/072026)