Diaz stunner downs Peru to give Colombia Copa 3rd place
Brasília (AFP) – Luis Diaz scored a sensational winner with virtually the last kick of the match as Colombia beat Peru 3-2 in Brasilia on Friday to finish third …
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Ecuador and Peru draw in Copa America group-stage match
Goiania (Brazil) (AFP) – Ecuador and Peru failed to settle who advances to the Copa America quarter-finals on Wednesday, drawing 2-2 in their group match in Goiania. Brazil — …
USA vs. Peru preview: USMNT in need of a major confidence and morale boost
The much-dreaded return of Michael Bradley to the USMNT fold went about as well as everybody expected it to as the US lost 4-2 against Colombia on Thursday. There …
FIFA empathy not enough to topple CAS in Guerrero doping case
Lausanne (AFP) – FIFA chief Gianni Infantino on Tuesday delivered a hammer blow to Peru captain Paolo Guerrero’s hopes of overturning a doping ban to play at the World …
Universo to broadcast Peru-New Zealand World Cup playoff in Spanish on US TV
Tonight’s second leg of the World Cup Qualifier Play Off between Perú and New Zealand will be shown live in Spanish-language via Universo and Telemundo Deportes en Vivo. Telemundo …
New Zealand-Peru World Cup qualification match to be shown on beIN SPORTS
beIN SPORTS has confirmed that it will televise the 1st leg of the World Cup qualification playoff between New Zealand and Peru on Friday, November 10. The match will …
No Colombia pact, insists Peru’s Tapia
Lima (AFP) – Peru’s Renato Tapia admitted discussing World Cup qualification with Colombia captain Radamel Falcao during their match on Tuesday night but denied making a pact. Falcao, who …
Brazil virtually home as Peru downed
Lima (AFP) – Brazil made it six wins out of six as goals from Gabriel Jesus and Renato Augusto handed them a 2-0 win over Peru to edge them …
Overly defensive tactics aren’t working for teams in Copa America and Euro 2016
Maybe the story of this wonderful summer of soccer can be how even though teams can defend marvelously for nearly an entire game, fate isn’t often as kind to …
Colombia advance to Copa America semis as Peru pay penalty
East Rutherford (United States) (AFP) – Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina was the hero as Colombia slayed their penalty shoot-out jinx to defeat Peru and advance to the semi-finals of …