Venezuelan club's bus held up and robbed by armed men

Six armed men hijacked a bus carrying Venezuela's Trujillanos soccer team and stole most of the players’ and coaching staff’s belongings, the first division club said on Monday. The team were returning from Monagas, where they lost 2-1 on Sunday, when the bus was targeted in the early hours of Monday near Boca de Uchire in the eastern state of Anzoategui. "The team was held up for 2hr.35min. (The armed men) threatened that if the bus had a GPS or was under escort they would detonate grenades to destroy evidence,” Trujillanos said on their official Twitter account @trufc. More…