October 2nd, 8pm at Sports Illustrated Stadium (Harrison, NJ)
Colombia and Paraguay will bring South American soccer to the United States this fall, meeting in an international matchup on Friday, October 2, 2026.
The match will give fans an opportunity to see two proud CONMEBOL nations go head-to-head as they begin looking toward the next chapter for their respective national teams. Colombia and Paraguay have built a competitive history through World Cup qualifying, Copa América and international competition, making October’s meeting another intriguing chapter in the rivalry.
Colombia enters the matchup boasting a deep pool of talent and a reputation for playing an exciting, attacking style of soccer. Los Cafeteros have become one of South America’s most recognizable national teams, backed by a passionate global fanbase that routinely creates an electric atmosphere when the team plays in the United States.
Paraguay will provide a formidable opponent. Known for its toughness, organization and physical style of play, La Albirroja has a proud international tradition and will look to challenge Colombia throughout the night.
With both countries featuring players competing at some of the highest levels of club soccer around the world, the October 2 matchup offers supporters a chance to see international-caliber talent together on one field.
The event is presented by Lions Sports & Media, Unified Events and CMN Sports.
Colombia vs. Paraguay
Friday, October 2, 2026
8:00 p.m. ET
More information regarding tickets and additional event details will be announced as the match approaches.
