Copa America 2024: 10-man Colombia beats Uruguay 1-0 to reach final

Colombia edged a 1-0 win against Uruguay to book a place in the final of Copa America 2024, where it will face off against defending champion Argentina at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida on Sunday.

Published : Jul 11, 2024 07:33 IST , Chennai - 1 MIN READ

Colombia’s players celebrate Jefferson Lerma’s goal against Uruguay during a Copa America semifinal soccer match in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
Colombia’s players celebrate Jefferson Lerma’s goal against Uruguay during a Copa America semifinal soccer match in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, July 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP
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Colombia’s players celebrate Jefferson Lerma’s goal against Uruguay during a Copa America semifinal soccer match in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, July 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP

Colombia edged a 1-0 win against Uruguay to book a place in the final of Copa America 2024, where it will face off against defending champion Argentina at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida on Sunday.

AS IT HAPPENED: Uruguay vs Colombia highlights

James Rodriguez registered his sixth assist as he set up Jefferson Lerma for the match’s only goal in first-half stoppage-time.

However, it wasn’t smooth sailing for the Los Cafeteros after they went down to 10 men soon after after Daniel Munoz got a red card for elbowing Manuel Ugarte on his chest.

More to follow..

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