The player, José Hugo De la Cruz Meza, was involved in a regional tournament game between two low-level local teams, C.D.

LIMA, Peru -- A lighting strike during a local league soccer match in central Peru killed one player and injured four others ...

A tragic incident in a lower-division match in Peru saw a lightning strike claim the life of a player of the pitch.

Footage showed many players falling face first to the ground as lightning struck the field in the 22nd minute of the match ...

A soccer player was killed by a lightning strike during a game on Sunday in Peru, according to Peruvian state news service Andina and Reuters. José Hugo De ...

José Hugo de la Cruz Meza, a 39-year-old defender for Familia Chocca, died Nov. 3 after being struck by lightning during a televised soccer game in Peru.

In a clip circulating on social media, Meza and four others were seemingly walking off the field when lightning struck. A ...

"We join in solidarity and extend our sincere condolences to the family," it said in a statement. Though lightning has struck ...

A lighting strike during a local league soccer match in central Peru killed one player and injured four others.

A Peruvian amateur soccer player was killed and seven others were injured by a lightning strike during their match in a remote Andean city.

A screengrab from video streamed by the Onda Deportivo Huancavelica sports broadcaster in Peru shows players falling to the ...

Heightened security is seen at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence post-election Moment lightning strikes football pitch in ...