For some in London, defeat to England in the Women’s World Cup felt bitter but others were happy to see their team’s progress
As the referee blew the final whistle, the Colombian snooker bar in north London erupted in a loud synchronised groan.
Some people left the room, others remained seated with their eyes glued to the TV screen as it replayed the final moments. The enthusiastic voices of the Spanish-speaking commentators vibrated through the large speakers, and cheers and applause followed as the Colombian team tearfully left the pitch.
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