Katherine Tapia (Cent.) De Colombia celebrates with her companions after eliminating Argentina.
Photo: Efe – Jóse Jácome
Katherine Tapia kept her eyes in the middle of the noise. The semifinal against Argentina in the Copa América Women was not only a battle to reach the final: it was also a silent trial for her, the goalkeeper discussed, which carried criticism that did not come from now on, but before, much earlier.
On the night of Quito, however, everything was ordered. Tapia kept zero during the 90 minutes and stopped one of the decisive penalties that left out the Argentines. It was his night, and perhaps also his revenge. “People didn't believe …
