Peruvian police have arrested the head of the country’s soccer federation as part of an investigation into fraud, extortion, ...

A lighting strike during a local league soccer match in central Peru killed one player and injured four others on Sunday.

The player, José Hugo De la Cruz Meza, was involved in a regional tournament game between two low-level local teams, C.D.

Peru is mourning the death of a soccer star. José Hugo de la Cruz Meza, a defender for Familia Chocca, died Nov. 3 after ...

A soccer player was struck by lightning during a match over the weekend in Peru, killing him and wounding four other players in a horrific incident caught on a live video stream of the game.

Lightning has killed a 34-year-old player and injured four others during a football match in the Peruvian Andes.

Teams in a local tournament in the Andean highlands east of Lima were leaving the pitch amid a weather delay when lightning ...

A player was killed and four others were injured when lightning struck during a soccer match in Peru.Hugo de la Cruz Meza, 39 ...

A lighting strike during a local league soccer match in central Peru killed one player and injured four others on Sunday. Footage of the match showed players walking off the pitch at Coto Coto ...

A tragic, freak accident has taken the life of a 39-year-old soccer player in Peru after he was struck by lightning. After 22 minutes of playing time, the game was suspended because of stormy ...

LIMA, Peru — A Peruvian amateur soccer player was killed and seven others were injured by a lightning strike during their match in a remote Andean city. Local authorities in Chilca, a city of ...

"We join in solidarity and extend our sincere condolences to the family," it said in a statement. Though lightning has struck football matches in Peru before, causing injuries, the weekend incident ...