LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian police arrested the head of the country's soccer federation Thursday as part of an investigation into allegations that he abused his position to extort local clubs into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soccer Player Dies After Struck By Lightning In Peru A Peruvian soccer player is dead after being struck by lightning during a ...

With a solid performance in the first round of this year’s Copa America, Peru’s national soccer team has given its fans a lot to cheer about. And the team wants all Peruvians to feel like they’re part ...

A tragic, freak accident has taken the life of a 39-year-old soccer player in Peru after he was struck by lightning. TMZ reports that in the midst of a soccer match on Sunday (Nov. 3) between the ...

Peru is mourning the death of a soccer star. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. José Hugo de la Cruz Meza, a defender for Familia Chocca, died Nov. 3 after being struck by lightning along ...

José Hugo de la Cruz Meza, a defender for Familia Chocca, died Nov. 3 after being struck by lightning along with other players during a match against Juventud Bellavista at Coto Coto stadium in Chilca ...