Piers Morgan, 54, and his Good Morning Britain co-host Susanna Reid, 48, was joined by Michaella McCollum to recount her experience of being imprisoned overseas for trying to smuggle one and a half million pounds worth of cocaine through Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, Peru. After the guest claimed she “didn’t know” what she […]
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Peru 2-0 Australia: Guerrero among goals as Peru record 1st World Cup win for 36 years
Peru captain Paolo Guerrero – almost banned from playing at the Russia 2018 World Cup for ingesting cocaine – assisted one goal and socred the other as Peru won their first World Cup game for 36 years versus Australia in Sochi. Guerrero provided a delicious chip for teammate Andre Carrillo inside the Australia box for the […]
‘France won the game, Peru won our hearts’ – Twitter grieves over Los Incas World Cup exit (PHOTOS)
Twitter has reacted with an outpouring of collective grief after the popular Peruvians were knocked out of the World Cup after suffering a narrow 1-0 defeat against France in Ekaterinburg. France secured the win thanks to a first-half goal from teenager Kylian Mbappe, which was enough to book Les Blues; a place in the knockout […]
Peru fans storm tiny World Cup host city Saransk before Denmark clash (VIDEOS)
Peruvian fans turned the streets of Saransk – the smallest of the World Cup host cities – into a giant Latin American carnival as they marched towards Mordovia Arena to watch their team face Denmark. Peru are appearing at their first World Cup finals since 1982, and their fans have been out in force to […]
‘Desert warriors’: Astounding 2,500yo carvings found in Peru (VIDEO)
Scores of previously-unknown ancient drawings have been discovered in the Peruvian desert. The phenomenal images are believed to be some 100 years older than those previously found in the area. Researchers used drones to capture never-before-seen footage of the striking ancient geoglyphs in the Palpa province, finding 50 new examples in the process, National Geographic […]
'Alien' mummies from Peru have human chromosome numbers, but not anatomy – scientists
Russian researchers have analyzed tissue samples from one of the mysterious alien creatures uncovered in Peru last year. The mummy, with an elongated skull and only three fingers, has excited ufologists since its discovery. Preliminary analysis of the tissue samples revealed that the mummy, found in a tomb near the Nazca lines of Peru and […]
Vampire bats in Peru killing more cows than previously thought – study
Published time: 23 Dec, 2017 14:12 Vampire bats are making farmers’ lives in Peru a nightmare by preying on their cattle, a new study on the rabies ridden species suggests. However, locals living among the bats may not be aware of the cause of the bovine deaths. Native to the Americas, the common vampire bat […]
France, Peru, Denmark await Socceroos in Russia
THERE wasn’t much pot luck for the Socceroos, who have landed themselves in another tough World Cup group for Russia 2018. Australia were drawn in Group C alongside France, Peru and Denmark. Their first match will be against France at Kazan Arena on June 16. Fortunately, Kazan is where the Socceroos will be based for […]
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Colombian conspiracy? Peru & Colombia at center of World Cup match-fixing fiasco
Published time: 12 Oct, 2017 17:52 Video footage has emerged of Peru and Colombia players apparently conspiring to fix their FIFA 2018 World Cup Russia qualifier to end in a draw – a result which benefitted both sides. The teams played out a 1-1 draw in the Estadio Nacional de Lima in the Peruvian capital […]