Football (soccer) is Colombia's national sport, and Colombia's national team is one of the stronger ones in the world, having produced several world-class players such as Carlos Valderrama, Iván Córdoba and James Rodríguez. Matches against Argentina in particular tend to draw a lot of attention from the locals.
Domestically, the top tier of Colombia's football league system is the Categoría Primera A, and Colombians also take their domestic rivalries very seriously.
