Colombia is back at the World Cup after just a brief absence, and it’ll celebrate its return in 2026 by facing a nation that has dreamed of such an occasion since gaining independence in 1991.
Uzbekistan is one of four debutants competing in North America this summer, and what a place to make its bow. The esteemed Estadio Azteca, which looked glorious on the opening day of the tournament, plays host to this fixture, where Colombia is the huge favorite.