Colombia's Daniel Munoz celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup Group K match in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, on June 23, 2026
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Daniel Munoz fired Colombia into the World Cup Round of 32 on Tuesday (June 24, 2026), sealing a 1-0 win over DR Congo in Group K after goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi had threatened to turn the match into a night of frustration.Munoz struck the winner from the right side of the penalty area in the 76th minute, finally beating Mpasi who had repeatedly denied Colombia with an inspired performance.Colombia, who opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan, commanded possession and created numerous chances.
Colombia's Daniel Munoz celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates
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