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Colombia and Portugal Through to World Cup Last 32 After ...

On Saturday, Portugal and Colombia played to a 0-0 tie in Miami Gardens, Florida, in their final Group K encounter of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Both teams entered the match having already clinched spots in the round of 32, with Colombia needing only a draw to advance as the Group K winner.
Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo emphasized the team needed "special tactical discipline" to counter threats from Cristiano Ronaldo and Vitinha, while the match occurred in nearly 100-degree temperatures.
The draw resulted in Colombia winning Group K while Portugal finished second; captains Cristiano Ronaldo and James Rodriguez embraced before kickoff and again at halftime.
Portugal now prepares for the knockout stage, facing Croatia in Toronto on Thursday as Ronaldo aims to deliver soccer's ultimate prize in his final World Cup.

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Colombia and Portugal through to World Cup last 32 after ...

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