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Brazil

Fire at Flamengo football centre in Rio kills 10

A fire at the Flamengo football club in Brazil has killed 10 people.

United Kingdom

Emiliano Sala: Body recovered from plane identified as footballer

Body recovered from plane that crashed in English Channel identified as Emiliano Sala: Police

United Kingdom

Emiliano Sala: Nantes demand first part of transfer fee from Cardiff

Cardiff FC told media that FC Nantes had demanded payment for the transfer of the Argentinian striker, whose plane crashed on January 21.

United Kingdom

Body recovered from plane carrying Emiliano Sala 'brought ashore'

It's unclear at this stage whether the body is that of Sala or the pilot of the aircraft.

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World News

Cardiff City pays tribute to missing player Emiliano Sala

Cardiff City pays tribute to missing player Emiliano Sala

United Kingdom

British football club trades shirts for one-off LGBT kit

A British football club has revealed its new rainbow-striped kit, taking inspiration from the LGBT flag

United Kingdom

'Emi and the pilot are out there and we can't leave them'

The sister of the missing football player Emiliano Sala who disappeared near the Channel Island vowed to keep looking for her brother.

United Kingdom

Taking a tumble: Man United no longer kings of football's rich list

The two Spanish giants are back at the top of the money league.

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Tears and cheers in Nantes for missing Sala

Nantes supporters staged a tearful and at times noisy vigil for former player Emiliano Sala on Tuesday after the plane carrying him to new club Cardiff City disappeared over the Channel.

United Kingdom

'My plane looks like it's going to fall apart,' Sala told family

Police on Wednesday evening said that intensive search efforts, including multiple aircraft and one lifeboat, had "found no trace of the missing plane."

World News

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Here's our round-up of the key stories so far today.

France

PSG fined €100,000 for listing ethnic origins of young recruits

French football club, Paris Saint-Germain, has been fined €100,000 by French Football League for listing ethnic origins of young recruits.

Spain

Cristiano Ronaldo pays fine for tax evasion to avoid jail sentence

Cristiano Ronaldo paid nearly €19 million as part of deal that allowed him to avoid a jail sentence for tax evasion in Spain.

United Kingdom

Football world prays for a miracle as Sala plane search resumes

"If miracles exist, I would ask for one now," said former Nantes FC manager Sérgio Conceição.

World News

Europe briefing: six stories to know about today

Here is our round-up of stories to know about from Europe today.

Sport

Inter Milan release video to combat racism

Inter Milan have launched an anti-racism video reclaiming the "buu" sound often associated with racist insults.

Saudi Arabia

Record Super Cup win for Juventus amid backdrop of controversy

Juventus secured a record winning title in the Italian Super Cup on Wednesday evening amid a backdrop of controversy over where the final match was held

United Kingdom

Hillsborough disaster: Ex-police chief on trial for manslaughter

David Duckenfield, 74, is accused of manslaughter over the deaths of 95 football fans at Hillsborough, Sheffield, in April 1989.

Iran

Iran crush Yemen 5-0 in Asian Cup; other interesting clashes coming up

It's the first time war-torn Yemen participates in the competition. And their opponents come from a nation they are no stranger to.

Sport

Bayern's Frank 'Ribeye' criticised as steaks are too high (in price!)

Rare, blue or gold? Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery has been heavily fined by the club after he lashed out at critics on social media over a video over him eating a gold-coloured steak