Brazil becomes first South American team to qualify for 2022 World Cup The result means Brazil top the 10-team South American group with 34 points from 12 games, nine clear of second-placed Argentina. Sports 12 Nov, 2021
Poulsen powers Denmark to crucial win over�Peru Poulsen bounces back from conceding penalty to score in 1-0 win Cueva missed penalty after spot kick awarded by VAR Peru made to pay for several misses SARANSK: Yussuf Poulsen redeemed himself by scoring the solitary goal... 17 Jun, 2018
Peru down New Zealand to complete World Cup lineup LIMA: Peru became the last side to clinch their place at next year's World Cup finals when goals in each half from Jefferson Farfan and Christian Ramos gave them a 2-0 win over New Zealand in the second leg of their inter-confederation playoff on... 16 Nov, 2017
Table toppers Brazil wary of Peru's attacking duo LIMA: Brazil coach Tite warned his side to be wary of Peru's attacking threats, Christian Cueva and Paolo Guerrero, when the two teams clash in World Cup qualifying in Lima on Tuesday. Cuevo matched Guerreo's qualifying tally of three goals by... 15 Nov, 2016
Argentina drop two more qualifying points without Messi LIMA: Argentina were held 2-2 by Peru in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers on Thursday, their second successive away draw without injured talisman Lionel Messi, which dropped them to fifth in the South American group. Defender Ramiro Funes Mori put... 07 Oct, 2016
Argentina drop two more qualifying points without Messi Argentina were held 2-2 by Peru in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers on Thursday, their second successive away draw without injured talisman Lionel Messi, which dropped them to fifth in the South American group. Defender Ramiro Funes Mori put Argentina... 06 Oct, 2016
Argentina salvage draw at Venezuela; Uruguay, Brazil win MERIDA: Nicolas Otamendi saved Argentina from a huge embarrassment in World Cup qualifying, scoring in the 83rd minute Tuesday to salvage a 2-2 draw at last-place Venezuela. Venezuela almost snatched the victory in the 89th when Mikel Villanueva... 07 Sep, 2016
Colombia reach Copa semis after shootout win over Peru Colombia beat Peru 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Friday to progress to the semi-finals of the Copa America after the two sides played to a dull scoreless draw in New Jersey. Both teams scored their first two kicks in the shootout but while... 18 Jun, 2016
Ecuador hit back for 2-2 draw to keep Copa hopes alive FLORIDA: Ecuador celebrated their comeback for a 2-2 draw with Peru at the Copa America Centenario as if they had won after keeping their quarter-final hopes alive. Peru raced into a two-goal lead after 13 minutes of Wednesday's Group B match in... 09 Jun, 2016
Inspired Costa leads Brazil to 3-0 win over Peru SAO PAULO: An inspired performance from Douglas Costa helped Brazil to a 3-0 win over Peru on Tuesday and lifted them into third place in the South American qualifying group for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Costa scored the first after 21... 18 Nov, 2015
Giants Brazil, Argentina surprised in first World Cup qualifiers Argentina and Brazil both lost their opening World Cup qualifiers on Thursday as the South American campaign for Russia 2018 started in unexpected fashion. Argentina, who were missing injured Barcelona striker Lionel Messi, were surprisingly... 09 Oct, 2015
Peru beat Paraguay, finish third Concepción, July 4 Paolo Guerrero fired Peru to a third place play-off victory over Paraguay here on Friday to stay in the hunt for Copa America tournament top goal scorer honours. The Flamengo striker, top-scorer at the 2011 Copa America,... 05 Jul, 2015
