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Champions League final moved from Istanbul to Porto
UEFA announced on May 13 that the Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea had been moved from Istanbul to Porto.
The match on May 29 has been switched to allow English spectators to attend as travel between the U.K. and Turkey is suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Bulgarian FA Incensed by Southgate's Racism Claims
The Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) has hit back at Gareth Southgate after England's manager said his squad will need to "prepare" for racial abuse when they travel to Sofia in October.
England beat Bulgaria 4-0 on Saturday at Wembley, and play the return fixture on October 14.
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Tottenham striker Kane named England's World Cup captain
Tottenham striker Harry Kane will be England's captain at the World Cup in Russia, the Football Association said on May 22.
The Boss of the Football Referees in Bulgaria Resigned
The Chairman of the Referee Panel in the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) Petar Petrov resigned. Later the headquarters based in Sofia's Boyana District announced that BFU President Borislav Mihailov accepted and resignation of Petrov.
Muslin wants all six points from next two World Cup qualifiers
STARA PAZOVA - The head coach of the Serbia national football team Slavoljub Muslin said Monday he would only be pleased with all six points from October's World Cup qualifying games against Moldova and Austria.
Football-Lukovic lifts Serbian champions trophy
BELGRADE - Crvena Zvezda captain Aleksandar Lukovic picked up the trophy of Serbia's 2015/2016 football champion on Saturday.
Lukovic received the trophy from the hands of Vice President of the Football Association of Serbia Goran Bunjevcevic ahead of a match between Crvena Zvezda and Radnicki form Nis at the Rajko Mitic stadium.
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Slovenian coach sacked for racist outburst
Slovenian league leaders Olimpija Ljubljana sacked coach Marko Nikolic on April 18, a week after he reportedly called Nigerian forward Blessing Eleke a "black idiot".
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Football: Romania, up to 12th place in FIFA rankings
Romania's national football team is up two places to the 12th in April's rankings of the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA), which was released on Thursday. This ranking represents Romania's highest place in the world classification in the last six years and eight months.
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Liverpool's Skrtel to serve three-game ban
Liverpool's Martin Skrtel will serve a three-game suspension after losing his appeal against a charge for standing on Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea, the Football Association announced on March 25.
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FIFA to donate USD 2 mln to flood-hit countries in region
SAO PAULO - The International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) will donate USD 2 million for the repair of the football infrastructures in the flood-hit countries in the region.