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Bedoya receives 15-match suspension
ESPN staff | September, 27 2012Independiente Santa Fe defender Gerardo Bedoya picked up the 41st red card of his career when his side faced Millonarios in Colombia's Bogota derby, resulting in a 15 match suspension for violent conduct and a fine.
Article | ConversationGomez quits Colombia post after bar incident
August, 9 2011Hernan Dario Gomez has tendered his resignation as coach of Colombia, the Colombian football federation have confirmed.
Article | ConversationIndependiente Medellin win fifth title
December, 21 2009Independiente Medellin lifted their fifth Colombian league title with a 2-2 draw at home to Atletico Huila in the second leg of the Clausura championship final.
Article | ConversationDrinks firm wins sponsorship of Colombian soccer
Reuters | November, 6 2009Colombia's biggest soft drinks producer Postobon won the right to sponsor the country's soccer on Thursday after beating off rivals in a "cola war", a leading sports director said.
Article | ConversationNacional edge in front, Universitario win derby
Reuters | July, 13 2009Nacional beat Defensor Sporting 2-1 in the first leg of Uruguay's title decider while in Peru, Universitario beat Alianza by the same score in the Lima derby at the weekend.
Article | ConversationOnce Caldas win Colombian championship
June, 29 2009Once Caldas won the Colombian Apertura championship when they upset Atletico Junior 3-1 away in the second leg of the final in Barranquilla on Sunday.
Article | ConversationColombian coach is banned, ref suspended
May, 28 2009Former Colombia coach Jorge Luis Pinto has been given a 10-match stadium ban after he was sent off on Sunday, while a referee has been suspended for five matches over a penalty award.
Article | ConversationColombia rules out foreign refs after controversy
May, 26 2009Colombia has ruled out bringing in referees from abroad following a controversial start to the playoff stage of the Apertura championship.
Article | ConversationEscobar quits Medellin and hits out at players
May, 19 2009Independiente Medellin coach Santiago Escobar has quit and lashed out at his players after the Colombian club finished bottom of the Apertura championship.
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