Former president of Peru sentenced to 20 years in jail for corruption and money laundering crimes
A court in Peru has sentenced former President Alejandro Toledo to 20 years and six months in jail for corruption and money laundering. Prosecutors say he took $35m (£27m) in bribes from a Brazilian construction company which was awarded a contract to build a road in southern Peru. Toledo, 78, was in office between 2001 […]
Copa America 2019: Brazil beat Peru 3-1 to win first title in 12 years
Gabriel Jesus scored one goal and assisted another before being sent off as Brazil won a first Copa America title in 12 years, beating Peru 3-1. Manchester City forward Jesus set up Everton to volley in the opener before scoring the decisive second. Paolo Guerrero had briefly given Peru hope when he equalised from the […]