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Skomina picked as referee for Champions League final

Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 15:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

UEFA says Damir Skomina will be the referee for the Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham. Skomina has handled four Champions League games this season, including Manchester...

Roma captain De Rossi to leave club after 18 years

Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 14:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

It was not the way Roma captain Daniele De Rossi imagined leaving his hometown club. De Rossi's contract expires at the end of the season and, while a director's role was offered to him, the...

UEFA picks Italian referee for Europa League final

Monday, 13 May 2019, 14:39 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

UEFA has picked Italian referee Gianluca Rocchi for the Europa League final between English rivals Arsenal and Chelsea. The 45-year-old Rocchi was previously picked by FIFA for the 2018 World...

Hazard makes decision on Chelsea future, not made it public

Sunday, 12 May 2019, 23:54 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Eden Hazard says he has made a decision over his future and told Chelsea. The forward just isn't making it public yet. Hazard has a season remaining on his contract and has been regularly linked...

Late goals put Valletta in FA Trophy final

Sunday, 12 May 2019, 18:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Simon Farrugia

Valletta are still with a chance to grab the double for the second consecutive year as they will contest the FA Trophy final against Balzan. In their semi final against Gżira they won by two late goals scored by Rowen Muscat and substitute Bogdan Gavrila. It was a merited win for the Lillywhites who were by far the superior outfit....

French Ligue 1: Guingamp relegated to second division

Sunday, 12 May 2019, 17:19 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Last-place Guingamp was relegated to the French league second division following a 1-1 draw at Brittany rival Rennes that sealed its fate on Sunday. With two matches left to play, Guingamp trails...

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