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'Vertical soccer game' takes place at Hotel de Ville in Paris

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The Corner: The winners and losers from Europe's Cup finals weekend

With the domestic leagues out of the way this past weekend saw the several Cup finals played out.

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Barcelona edge out Sevilla to claim their 28th Copa del Rey title

Barcelona held their nerve to edge out Sevilla in the Copa del Rey final at the Vicente Calderón on Sunday.

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Palace shattered as United grab extra-time FA Cup win

Manchester United have rescued their dismal season by winning the FA Cup against Crystal Palace, 2-1 in extra time, their first FA Cup since…

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Papal pre-match pep talk

On Friday, Pope Francis welcomed representatives of Italy’s Serie A Football League as well as players from the Juventus and AC Milan teams ahead of the Coppa Italia…

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Brendan Rogers gets the manager's job at Celtic

The former manager of Liverpool, Brendan Rogers, has been given the biggest job in Scottish football, taking over the manager’s job at former European Champions…

Spain

Barca fans win right to wave pro-independence flags after threatening to use Scottish ones instead

Barcelona football fans have won the right to wave Estelada flags in Madrid

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Niersbach to face two-year ban from football

FIFA’s ethics committee has been told by investigators that a two-year ban from football for the former director of the German football association for violations of the code of conduct is…

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Europa League: Sevilla maintain Spainish club's dominance of European football

FC Sevilla and their fans woke up on Thursday morning all smiles after the club won a record breaking third consecutive Europa League title.

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Sevilla strike back to beat Liverpool for record third straight Europa League title

Sevilla survived a first-half battering before hitting back with three second-half goals, two from Coke, to beat Liverpool 3-1 in the Europa League final on Wednesday and win the trophy for the third

Jordan

Soccer star Mesut Ozil has kickabout with young Syrian refugees

Young Syrian refugees in Jordan have been having a kickabout with Germany and Arsenal soccer star Mesut Ozil.

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Leicester City arrive in Thailand for celebration tour

Recently-crowned English Premier League champions Leicester received a heroes welcome on arrival in the club owner’s native Thailand for a celebration…

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UEFA set date to replace disgraced boss Platini

European football’s governing body UEFA will elect a new president to succeed disgraced Michel Platini on September 14, it was announced on…

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Watch: Football fans pay tribute to Patrick Ekeng

Dinamo Bucharest supporters paid tribute to Patrick Ekeng, who died last week of a suspected heart attack. Some 50,000 supporters – gathered on May

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Liverpool and Sevilla set for Europa League finale

Sevilla are aiming to become the first team ever to win the Europa League for a third consecutive season when they take on Liverpool in the final in

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World champions Germany and holders Spain name provisional Euro 2016 squads

Competition heavyweights Germany and Spain on Tuesday unveiled their provisional squads for the European Championships that take place in France next

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Leicester City's formidable Foxes in Premier League victory parade

Hundreds of thousands of fans gathered in the streets of Leicester on Monday as the city’s football team paraded on an open top bus to celebrate

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Chelsea-bound Conte cleared over match-fixing scandal

Incoming Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has been cleared by an Italian court of any wrongdoing in a match fixing scandal dating back to 2011. The

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Flares, flags and honking horns - clubs and fans celebrate title-winning season

It was party time in Barcelona, Lisbon and Istanbul over the weekend. Barcelona and their fans celebrated the club’s 24th domestic league crown. For

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Suspect 'bomb' at Manchester Utd. was training device

A suspicious package which prompted the evacuation of Manchester United's football stadium (Old Trafford) on Sunday has been identified as a training device, according to police.