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FIFA includes Luis Chiriboga on the list of managers who must return money

  The name of Luis Chiriboga, president of the Ecuadorian Soccer Federation (FEF), is on the list of 42 managers who must “return tens of millions of dollars to FIFA.” Two weeks after the election of Gianni Infantino as head of FIFA, the institution requested...
Posted On 17 Mar 2016
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Carla Perez looks to the ceiling of the world

  The dream of every climber is to reach the highest point on Earth. Carla Perez hopes to make it happen: to reach the top of the Everest, 8,848 meters high. Perez, age 33, wants to be the first Latin American to reach the summit without supplemental oxygen. So far, Paulina...
Posted On 17 Mar 2016
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Luis Chiriboga resigned the FEF (the Ecuadorian Soccer Federation)

Luis Chiriboga Acosta resigned this Monday, March 7th, 2016, to the presidency of the Ecuadorian Soccer Federation (“Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (FEF)” in Spanish. Chiriboga, age 69, was included in a report done in 2015 by the US Prosecutor, that stated he was...
Posted On 07 Mar 2016
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‘Ñato’ García, historical goalkeeper of the Emelec soccer team, passed away

Former Uruguayan goalkeeper, a naturalized Ecuadorian citizen, Eduardo ‘Ñato’ Garcia, passed away Friday morning from a cardiac arrest. A family member confirmed the news. The funeral will be held in the Capwell stadium, according to Nassib Neme, president of Emelec....
Posted On 27 Feb 2016
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Biomechanics in Ecuadorian sports

  From this week, the Center for High Performance (CEAR for its Spanish acronym), in Duran, implemented a new technology for research in sports medicine and applied sciences. This is a laboratory of biomechanics and motion analysis equipped with instruments of the...
Posted On 25 Feb 2016
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The prosecution tracks the money of the Ecuafutbol

The letters were sent on February 3rd. The recipients are the presidents of 21 professional associations of football in the country. The document (one page), signed by the Secretary of the Anti-Money Laundering Unit of the Attorney, places four orders. For example, it provides...
Posted On 18 Feb 2016
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Those involved in the Ecuafutbol case will not be extradited, says prosecutor Galo Chiriboga

    Those involved in the Ecuafutbol case: Luis Chiriboga Acosta, Francisco Acosta and Vinicio Luna, who, according to disclosures of the Attorney General´s office “would be responsible for the crime of money laundering,” will not be extradited. This was stated this...
Posted On 17 Feb 2016
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Esteban Paz: ‘Those involved in the Ecuafutbol case must resign’

  Esteban Paz, director of Liga de Quito, said that those involved in the Ecuafutbol case for the alleged crime of money laundering, Luis Chiriboga Acosta, Francisco Acosta and Vinicio Luna, should resign their posts and not continue as suspended managers. “It is time...
Posted On 17 Feb 2016
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A federation that appeals to its autonomy

Triangulations of money, undeclared resources, funds that were sent to accounts of employees or their relatives. The red card shown by US Attorney Loretta Lynch to the world football with the investigation to 18 senior officials accused of bribery, the payment of commissions up...
Posted On 17 Jan 2016
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Professional Football League is approved by the FEF

  The project that promised to ‘bury’ Luis Chiriboga last October, today suspended president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF), was approved yesterday at the regular congress of the FEF. With the entire agreement of the delegates of the 22 provincial...
Posted On 09 Jan 2016
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