Tag: Super Cup
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UEFA approves fans for Bayern, Sevilla Super Cup clash
Europe’s football governing body UEFA has confirmed fans will be allowed for next month’s Super Cup clash between Bayern Munich and Sevilla. It however said only 30 percent of fans will watch the match live at Puskas Stadium in Budapest. The stadium in the capital of Hungary holds 67,215 spectators at full capacity, which means…
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Atletico Beat Barca 3-2 to reach Super Cup final
Atletico Madrid sprung a surprise in the Spanish Super Cup by staging a thrilling comeback to beat Barcelona 3-2 on Thursday and set up a final against Real Madrid. Barca looked on course for a Sunday showdown against Real when they led Atletico 2-1 with nine minutes left but instead it will be a Madrid…
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Atletico’s Super Cup win vindicates my decision to stay – Griezmann
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann says his side’s 4-2 win over Real Madrid to win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday vindicates his decision to reject a move to FC Barcelona. The France striker was close to joining double winners Barca for 100 million euros (89.5 million pounds) at the end of last season but…
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Barcelona win Spanish Super Cup after late penalty save
Marc-Andre ter Stegen saved a last-minute penalty as Barcelona beat Sevilla 2-1 to win the Spanish Super Cup in Tangier, Morocco. Pablo Sarabia put Sevilla ahead when the video assistant referee gave a goal which had been ruled out for offside. But Gerard Pique levelled from close range and Ousmane Dembele then fired Barca into…