Like many young, aspiring soccer players in Peru, Yoshi Yotun wondered as a child how far the beautiful game might take him. It's taken Yotun quite, quite far. He's traveled to Europe as a child ...

Ecstatic soccer fans in Peru appeared to make the ground shake during their World Cup playoff victory against New Zealand in Lima on Wednesday. Peru clinched a berth at next year’s World Cup in Russia ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's soccer federation said on Thursday that Jorge Fossati has left as coach of the men's national team, which won just one of six matches in World Cup qualifying under the 72-year ...

LIMA, Peru — Excitement for soccer has reached a fever pitch in Peru’s crowded capital, where a lack of open spaces has forced residents to play pickup games squeezed against Incan ruins or in ...

Peru defeated New Zealand on Wednesday, 2-0, to qualify for the nation’s first World Cup in 35 years, and the scenes in Lima were absolutely bonkers. Though New Zealand had to deal with some extreme ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — The crack of bat on ball and the sight of Venezuelan children running the bases on the soccer field turned baseball diamond on the outskirts of Peru's capital are watched with ...

As the lights turn red, Cindy Novoa launches herself, ball in tow, into one of the busiest intersections in Lima. She brings the ball around the world, then rests it on her forehead, in a sped-up ...

LIMA, Peru — 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 ceding ...

LIMA, PeruLIMA, Peru — Police in Peru say the metal bleachers at a soccer stadium have collapsed right before a youth championship, injuring 117 people. A dozen fans suffered serious injuries. Lima ...

Peru and Ecuador face off as qualifying for the Qatar World Cup resumes in South America with CONMEBOL group stage action taking place today as each side tries to get a step closer to soccer’s largest ...

Fans of Peru support their team in the first half as Peru takes on Croatia in an exhibition match at Hard Rock Stadium on Friday, March 23, 2018. Pedro Portal [email protected] Peru is arriving ...