Paraguay
Over 200 kilos of cocaine with Liverpool FC branding seized

Over 200 kilos of cocaine with Liverpool FC branding seized

The packaging is cheap imitation of the iconic Liverpool crest A shipment of over 200 kilograms of cocaine with Liverpool FC branding – or a close approximation, at least – has been seized by authorities in Paraguay. The images taken by authorities in the town of Pedro Juan Caballero along the Paraguayan border have been […]

4 years ago

This is how Ronaldinho ended up in a Paraguayan jail

This is how Ronaldinho ended up in a Paraguayan jail

He will go down as one of Barcelona’s greats Ronaldinho was during his peak years one of the greatest footballers to ever take to a field. At Barcelona he wowed crowds week-in, week-out – in the years before they became accustomed to such treats in the form of Lionel Messi. The Brazilian maestro is famously […]

6 years ago

Father of MLS star Miguel Almiron confirms Arsenal’s interest is real

Father of MLS star Miguel Almiron confirms Arsenal’s interest is real

Miguel Almiron is a player in demand The Paraguayan forward is the heartbeat of an Atlanta United side which currently tops Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference ahead of New York Red Bulls and since his move to the relatively new MLS side in 2016, he has been one of the most exciting players in the […]

8 years ago

Meet the football manager whose assistant coach is a dog

Meet the football manager whose assistant coach is a dog

Dogs are great, it’s an indisputable fact Whether it’s a dog in the park or a dog in the street, they brighten your day no end, with their hilarious faces and funny walks. One would think that football is a separate world from the world of dogs. Sure, football is great, but what can a […]

8 years ago

Happy 50th birthday to goalkeeper and free-kick maestro Jose Luis Chilavert

Happy 50th birthday to goalkeeper and free-kick maestro Jose Luis Chilavert

Long before Brazil’s Rogerio Ceni was breaking records, another South American goalkeeper-goalscorer stole our hearts. Jose Luis Chilavert was well known by fans of a certain age for his outrageous shooting ability, and as the former Paraguay international turns 50 we have decided to celebrate his phenomenal talent. His tally of eight international goals in 74 […]

11 years ago