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Players stage sit-down protest during promotion play-off in Argentina
San Jorge de Tucaman players held a sit-down protest during a match against Alvarado de Mar del Plata in the second match of a promotion play-off in Argentina. The players protested what they considered a bad performance by the referee, who sent off two San Jorge de Tucaman players in the first half. The referee suspended the game and gave the win to Alvarado de Mar del Plata, who was promoted to Nacional B, the second division of the Argentine football. system. Subscribe to Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/GuardianFootball The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/contribute Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/guardian
Cricket World Cup: England team react to Ben Stokes' 'catch of the century'
Ben Stokes soaked up a phenomenal feeling after his one-handed wonder catch got England’s World Cup campaign under way with a crushing victory in which the hosts beat South Africa by 104 runs. Subscribe to Guardian Sport ► http://bit.ly/GDNSport Eoin Morgan feels excitement and relief as England open with World Cup win ► https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/may/30/ben-stokes-jofra-archer-top-billing Support the Guardian ► https://support.theguardian.com/contribute Today in Focus podcast ► https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus The Guardian ► www.theguardian.com/sport The Guardian YouTube network: The Guardian ► www.youtube.com/theguardian Guardian News ► http://is.gd/guardianwires Owen Jones talks ► http://bit.ly/subsowenjones Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/guardianfootball Guardian Culture ► http://is.gd/guardianculture
'Stop crying, Frank Lampard': Derby County mock Leeds song in victory celebrations
Leeds United's Spygate song came back to haunt them after their defeat to Derby County in the Championship play-off semi-finals. Subscribe to Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/GuardianFootball In January, the Leeds manager, Marcelo Bielsa, had admitted to sending someone to spy on Derby and were subsequently fined £200,000 by the English Football League. Their supporters later started singing a new version of 'Stop Crying Your Heart Out', which contains the lyrics: 'All of the spies, are hidden away. Just try not to worry, you'll beat us some day, we beat you at home, we beat you away. Stop crying, Frank Lampard'. But after Derby County reached the play-off final with a 4-3 aggregate win over Leeds, Rams fans and players created their own rendition of the Oasis song ... Frank Lampard says revenge for Spygate was not Derby’s play-off motivation ► https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/may/15/frank-lampard-revenge-spygate-derby-leeds-play-off-semi-final Support the Guardian ► https://support.theguardian.com/contribute The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► http://www.youtube.com/theguardian Guardian Sport ► http://bit.ly/GDNsport Guardian News ► http://www.youtube.com/guardianwires Guardian Culture ► http://is.gd/guardianculture
'I will remember this forever': Klopp hails Liverpool after Barça comeback
Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks in Champions League history to beat Barcelona 4-0, overturning a three-goal first-leg deficit and advancing to their second successive final with a 4-3 aggregate victory. After wild celebrations at Anfield, Klopp said: 'Playing against the best team in the world. Winning with a clean sheet, I don't know how the boys did it.' Liverpool will play the winner of the other semi-final between Ajax Amsterdam and Tottenham Hotspur, with the Dutch side leading 1-0 from the first leg in London. Subscribe to Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/GuardianFootball Support the Guardian ► https://support.theguardian.com/contribute The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► http://www.youtube.com/theguardian Guardian Sport ► http://bit.ly/GDNsport Guardian News ► http://www.youtube.com/guardianwires Owen Jones talks ► http://bit.ly/subsowenjones Guardian Culture ► http://is.gd/guardianculture
Belgium fans celebrate Thomas Meunier's early goal against England
Belgium fans in Saint Petersburg did not have to wait for long to celebrate their team's first goal. With just four minutes gone, Thomas Meunier brought the first home, it being the earliest goal scored by a Belgium player at the World Cup. Subscribe for more ► http://is.gd/GuardianFootball England finish fourth at World Cup after Eden Hazard seals Belgium win ► https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/14/england-belgium-world-cup-third-place-play-off-match-report Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus STAY CONNECTED WITH GUARDIAN FOOTBALL: Like football? ► http://fb.me/GuardianFootball Like sport? ► http://fb.me/GuardianSport Follow us ► http://twitter.com/Guardian_Sport Official Guardian Football ► http://www.theguardian.com/football Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus
England fans in London celebrate as Kane nets penalty against Colombia
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Spain supporters dismayed after shock World Cup exit to Russia
Spanish fans saw their dream of repeating the 2010 World Cup triumph shattered on Sunday as hosts Russia beat them on penalties. After a 1-1 draw in regulation time, Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev saved Koke's and Iago Aspas's spot kicks, bringing supporters in a Madrid neighbourhood to tears Subscribe for more ► http://is.gd/GuardianFootball ‘They took our leader away’ – how Spain’s World Cup unravelled ► https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/02/spain-world-cup-unravelled Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus STAY CONNECTED WITH GUARDIAN FOOTBALL: Like football? ► http://fb.me/GuardianFootball Like sport? ► http://fb.me/GuardianSport Follow us ► http://twitter.com/Guardian_Sport Official Guardian Football ► http://www.theguardian.com/football Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus
Uruguay fans elated as they beat Portugal to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Uruguay fans have been celebrating after their side knocked out Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal to advance to the World Cup quarter-finals in Russia. Edinson Cavani scored twice to earn the South Americans a 2-1 win over European champions Portugal in their round of 16 clash. They will now face France in the last eight. Portugal's exit means World Cup stars Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi are both headed home as Argentina also lost their last-16 match 4-3 to France Subscribe for more ► http://is.gd/GuardianFootball Cavani sends Uruguay to last eight as Portugal bow out ► https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jun/30/uruguay-portugal-world-cup-last-16-match-report Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus STAY CONNECTED WITH GUARDIAN FOOTBALL: Like football? ► http://fb.me/GuardianFootball Like sport? ► http://fb.me/GuardianSport Follow us ► http://twitter.com/Guardian_Sport Official Guardian Football ► http://www.theguardian.com/football Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus