World Cup legacy: Peruvian the first ever to be sent off

Peruvians definitely get about, and whenever given the opportunity to be the first at something, be it fly across the Alps or get sent off the field in the world’s first ever global soccer competition, they jump at the chance.

June 12, 2010 | Modern Peru

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Andean women’s football championships [Featured]

More than 70 Andean women from six Peruvian cities took part in the final stage of the second annual Mamacha national championships.

December 14, 2009 | Traditions

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Big Mouth Magaly sent straight to jail

The whole legal debacle started nearly a year ago when a scandal involving the Peruvian National Soccer Team’s sexual rendezvous at a posh hotel paid for by the Federation came to the public’s attention. If there’s one thing that anybody in Peru knows is that the National Soccer Team is never shy of a shameful scandal!

Medina accused pretty boy Paulo Guerrero, a member of the team, of sneaking out of the hotel to go wine and dine a Peruvian model at U.S. based restaurant chain, TGIFridays in the Limean district of Miraflores. On her program Medina presented videographic evidence that was later debunked by the Federation. (Talk about an impartial investigation!)

October 17, 2008 | Lima City Guide, News

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