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Champions League Final: Buffon looks to become oldest winner

Saturday, 3 June 2017, 07:34 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Gianluigi Buffon has collected every major prize in club soccer, except the Champions League. Time is ticking for the Juventus goalkeeper to complete the set. If the 39-year-old Buffon finally...

Cardiff latest British city to host European Cup final

Friday, 2 June 2017, 12:35 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The Millennium Stadium will become the fourth British ground to host a European Cup final when Real Madrid faces Juventus on Saturday. Built for the Rugby World Cup in 1999, the stadium...

Totti bids Roma goodbye after a remarkable 25-season career

Monday, 29 May 2017, 06:42 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

It was a celebration tinged with tears, fear and love. Francesco Totti bid an emotional farewell to Roma after a remarkable 25-season career with his hometown club on Sunday,...

Arsenal beat Chelsea to win third FA Cup in four seasons

Saturday, 27 May 2017, 20:38 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Arsene Wenger's turbulent year ended with a third FA Cup success in four seasons after Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 to deny the English Premier League champion a double on Saturday. Wenger became the...

Raikkonen takes pole for Monaco GP; Hamilton finishes 14th

Saturday, 27 May 2017, 17:12 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen took pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday, and title contender Lewis Hamilton failed to make the top 10 in a significant blow for Mercedes. Ferrari...

Arsenal, Wenger fail to make Champions League after 20 years

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 21:53 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Arsene Wenger's proud record is over: Arsenal has failed to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in 20 years. Any hope of squeezing into the Premier League top four relied on...

Juventus clinch record sixth straight Serie A title

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 17:20 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Juventus clinched a record sixth straight Serie A title with a 3-0 win over relegation-threatened Crotone in the penultimate round on Sunday. Mario Mandzukic gave Juventus the lead...

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