James Rodriguez gave two assists, as Colombia edged out Paraguay 2-1 in their first 2024 Copa America game.
The United States bounced back from their 5-1 defeat to Colombia to earn a morale-boosting 1-1 draw with Brazil in their final warm-up game before the Copa America on Wednesday.
United States coach Gregg Berhalter accused his players of lacking respect for Colombia after the South Americans romped to an emphatic 5-1 friendly victory over the Copa America hosts on Saturday.
Crystal Palace defender Daniel Munoz struck in the second half after a superb run by Luis Diaz to capitalise on a disappointing display from La Roja ahead of this summer's European Championship in Germany.
Luis Diaz scored a fairytale second-half double to fire Colombia to a 2-1 upset over Brazil on Thursday
Luis Manuel Diaz, father of Colombia and Liverpool striker, walked with obvious difficulty as he arrived for the press conference, and had to be helped up from his chair afterwards and led away.
Luis Diaz's mother was rescued hours after the abduction in the northern town of Barrancas last weekend but his father is still report.
The mother of Liverpool's Colombian winger Luis Diaz was rescued from kidnappers on Saturday but a search remains on for his father, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Saturday
Brazil suffered a nightmare 2-0 defeat in Montevideo, crashing to a first loss against Uruguay in 22 years.
England fought back from a goal down to beat Colombia 2-1 on Saturday in a bruising encounter and set up a tasty Women's World Cup semi-final with Australia
Colombia coach Nelson Abadia is treating their Women's World Cup clash on Saturday against England like a chess game
Indepedente's Junior Sornoza accidentally took out Deportivo Pereira's manager Alejandro Restrepo after going in for a tackle.
Colombia have never made the last eight before but they are brimming with confidence after grinding down Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday
Colombia will now play England in Sydney on Saturday for a place in the semi-finals after the Lionesses came through a gripping penalty shootout against Nigeria.
Colombia is banking on two teenage stars to help light up their Women's World Cup knockout clash against Jamaica on Tuesday
Germany's 1-1 draw with the Koreans coupled with Morocco's surprise 1-0 victory over Colombia saw the European side suffer their earliest exit in Women's World Cup history.
Germany must beat South Korea on Thursday to guarantee a place in the Women's World Cup last 16
Germany came crashing back down to earth at the hands of a Colombia side inspired by 18-year-old Linda Caicedo and roared on by the majority of a rowdy 40,000 crowd in Sydney.