With 23 days left until the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, we go to South America for our next series that delves into the World Cup memory bank. Walking us through it is one of the architects of the great ...

Colombia head to the 2026 World Cup as underdogs with a point to prove – with Luis Diaz looking to following in James ...

The playmaker may have been renowned for his blonde mane but he was, first and foremost, a magnificent midfielder with a fantastic passing range. Carlos Valderrama has always been easy to spot. That ...

When Carlos Valderrama was roaming the midfield for Colombia in the 1980s and 90s, he was behind some of the country’s best efforts at the World Cup and Copa América tournaments. In 1987, the man ...

There are 84 days to go until the 2018 World Cup begins and talkSPORT.com is counting them down by looking at the competition's most wonderful players. This list, featuring Pele, Diego Maradona and ...

You can’t fault Mark Biram his optimism. He seriously believes Colombia will win a World Cup in his lifetime. “Well, I guess no-one expected Denmark to win the European Championship, did they?” he ...

Colombia legend Carlos Valderrama has advised compatriot James Rodriguez to leave Real Madrid this summer because coach Zinedine Zidane "does not want him." Rodriguez, who turned 28 in July, recently ...