Pure praise, this is how the international press reacted to Colombia’s resounding victory in its debut in the Copa América

Pure praise, this is how the international press reacted to Colombia’s resounding victory in its debut in the Copa América
Pure praise, this is how the international press reacted to Colombia’s resounding victory in its debut in the Copa América

Jefferson Lerma scored the winning goal in the debut of the Colombian National Team in the Copa América – credit Getty Images

In the first match in Group C of the Copa América, the Colombian National Team beat the Paraguayan national team 2-1 in its debut in the oldest competition at the national team level. Goals from Daniel Muñoz and Jefferson Lerma secured the team’s first three points in its mission to win the tournament.

His associative style of play and the solidity in defense of the ‘cafeteros’ caused all kinds of reactions in the media around the world. In Sports Center’s X account he highlighted the performance of the national team, highlighting that since February 2022 they have not known defeat. Due to their good performance in the competition, they indicated that they are the best candidate to win the trophy.

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The clarin from Argentina announced the triumph of the Tricolor: “Colombia beat Paraguay in the debut in the Copa América and maintains the largest undefeated record on the planet”. Likewise, Versus of Paraguay referred to the good play of the national team, highlighting the errors of the Guaraníes: “Incredible but true: Paraguay suffers again in the aerial game,” he noted.

However, other media were more critical of the game proposed by technical director Néstor Lorenzo. The Spanish sports portal Brand He stated that “James Rodríguez guides a Colombia that asked for the time against Paraguay.”

Among so many reactions to the victory of the national team. Many football portals highlighted the good football moment that James Rodríguez is going through. The Brazilian environment Sports balloon He stated that the number ten of the national team shines and Colombia beats Paraguay in the Copa América. Besides, Ole He mentioned that “Colombia won with a great James Rodríguez”

In turn, renowned journalists such as the Spanish Alexis María Martín-Tamayo, known as Mister Chip, praised the performance on the field of the Colombian soccer team and the performance of its captain. In his X account he wrote: “Damn, Colombia plays well.” Likewise, he pointed out how well the ‘ten of the national team’, James Rodríguez, plays, who gave two assists in the game and secured a resounding victory.

Fixture of the group stage of the Copa América 2024.

Tuesday June 25

  • Peru vs. Canada
    • Time: 5 p.m.
    • Location: Children’s Mercy Park – Kansas City, KS
  • Chile vs. Argentina
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: MetLife Stadium – East Rutherford, NJ

Saturday June 29

  • Argentina vs. Peru
    • Time: 7 p.m.
    • Location: Hard Rock Stadium – Miami, FL
  • Canada vs. Chili
    • Time: 7 p.m.
    • Location: Inter&Co Stadium – Orlando, FL

Wednesday June 26

  • Ecuador vs. Jamaica
    • Time: 5 p.m.
    • Location: Allegiant Stadium – Las Vegas, NV
  • Venezuela vs. Mexico
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: SoFi Stadium – Inglewood, CA

Sunday June 30

  • Mexico vs. Ecuador
    • Time: 7 p.m.
    • Location: State Farm Stadium – Glendale, AZ
  • Jamaica vs. Venezuela
    • Time: 7 p.m.
    • Location: Q2 Stadium – Austin, TX

Fixture of the group stage of the Copa América 2024.

Thursday June 27

  • Panama vs. USA
  • Time: 5 p.m.
  • Location: Mercedes Benz Stadium – Atlanta, GA
  • Uruguay vs. Bolivia
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: MetLife Stadium – East Rutherford, NJ

Monday July 1

  • USA vs. Uruguay
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: GEHA Field at Arrowhead – Kansas City, MO
  • Bolivia vs. Panama
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: Inter&Co Stadium – Orlando, FL

Monday June 24

  • Brazil vs. Costa Rica
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: SoFi Stadium – Inglewood, CA

Friday June 28

  • Colombia vs. Costa Rica
    • Time: 5 p.m.
    • Location: State Farm Stadium – Glendale, AZ
  • Paraguay vs. Brazil
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: Allegiant Stadium – Las Vegas, NV

Tuesday July 2

  • Brazil vs. Colombia
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: Levi’s Stadium – Santa Clara, CA
  • Costa Rica vs. Paraguay
    • Time: 8 pm
    • Location: Q2 Stadium – Austin, TX
 
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