Colombia Start Fast as VAR and Golden Boot Races Heat Up
Friday, June 19, 2026 · 6 min
Colombia opened Group K with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan, while England-Croatia added another VAR talking point and Lionel Messi’s hat trick kept him atop the early Golden Boot race.
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Colombia opened Group K with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan, while England-Croatia added another VAR talking point and Lionel Messi’s hat trick kept him atop the early Golden Boot race.
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