Colombia advance to quarter-final with England after win over Jamaica

CLINCHER: Colombia's Catalina Usme, centre, scores her side's goal during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match against Jamaica. Pic: AP Photo/Hamish Blair

Catalina Usme scored early in the second half and Colombia edged Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday to advance to the Women’s World Cup quarter-finals for the first time.

Colombia will face European champions England on Saturday at Stadium Australia in Sydney. England advanced on penalties after a scoreless draw with Nigeria on Monday night.