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The murder of the head of Ecuador’s largest men’s prison appears to be the latest act of violence by prison gangs in their ongoing attempt to reestablish control over the penitentiary system.

PREMIER LEAGUE star Jeremy Sarmiento shocked fans by giving a shout-out to a particular fan at Copa America.The winger, who spent last season on loan

AN EX-CHELSEA wonderkid scored the “unluckiest own goal ever” last night - but a new teenage Blues sensation made Copa America history moments lat

CHELSEA fans were gushing last night after one of their wonderkids was spotted exchanging shirts with Lionel Messi.The 17-year-old Kendry Paez will jo

Ecuador's most wanted criminal Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, alias Fito, leader of the brutal Los Choneros drugs gang, broke out of jail this year and he remains elusive to capture

ECUADOR'S national federation have threatened to axe a number of senior players after videos emerged that appear to show 16-year-old star Kendry Paez

Diana Carnero, 29, was chairing the council meeting in Ecuador on Wednesday afternoon when she was shot dead in the country which is experiencing a surge of violence

Footage shows an Ecuador prison with "VIP cells" where prisoners enjoyed luxuries from alcoholic drinks, a disco and even a swimming pool as authorities battle drug gangs

A RECORD $1 billion worth of cocaine has been seized in one of the world's biggest drug busts ever.Ecuador's military found 22 tonnes of coke at a pig

MOISES CAICEDO has been hiding a secret family turmoil while battling to live up to his billing as Britain’s most expensive footballer.The £115mill

CHELSEA are reportedly providing Kendry Paez and his family with 24/7 security.The extraordinary measure comes amid scenes of unrest in his homeland o

Archaeologist Stéphen Rostain first noticed a series of earthen mounds and buried roads in Ecuador two decades ago - but at the time, he was not sure how they all fit together

EX-PRESIDENT of Ecuador has said he "weeps" for the country as it's plunged into chaos and rampant violence spreads onto the streets of several cities

Journalist Alina Manrique of TC Television network in Guayaquil, Ecuador, has told how staff were "hunted down" and how she feared she "wouldn't see her children again" when an armed gang entered

Los Choneros gang leader Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, was sprung from his cell on Sunday. Two days later, rival drug lord Fabricio Colón Pico, of the Los Lobos group, escaped from a different jail in Ecuador

Rival drug lord Fabricio Colon Pico, alias The Savage, has now escaped prison in Ecuador following Fito with President Daniel Noboa saying there is a "terrorist threat" against the country which is in chaos

Since Los Choneros gang leader Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, was discovered missing from his cell in a low-security prison in Ecuador more attacks have burst out across the country

HOODED gunmen hijacked a live TV broadcast in Ecuador after a drug kingpin escaped from jail.Live footage broadcast from Ecuador's TC station in Guaya

Ecuador's most dangerous drug lord Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, alias Fito, has escaped from the high security Guayaquil prison. He is head of Los Choneros linked to El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel

LUTON have brought a top agency into the negotiations in a bid to break the deadlock over Oscar Zambrano.Hatters chiefs have been after the Ecuadorian

British millionaire Colin Armstrong, 78, was kidnapped by 15 men wearing police uniforms but was later released safely and pictures of him and his glamorous girlfriend have now emerged

Colin Armstrong, a British millionaire living out in Ecuador, was kidnapped by his home by 15 gangsters before police tracked him down and freed him today, arresting nine men

THE gang linked to the kidnapping of Colin Armstrong could be allied to a brutal Mexican cartel that forces new recruits to eat the hearts of rivals s

Millionaire Colin Armstrong had been forcibly kidnapped from his home in Ecuador last Saturday when he was bundled into a black BMW, but he has now been found alive and well

BRIT millionaire Colin Armstrong has been rescued by cops after being snatched in Ecuador.The businessman, 78, was kidnapped in the early hours of Sat