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World Cup final VAR explains tough decisions from "difficult and demanding match"

The World Cup final was an immediate classic, but referee Szymon Marciniak and his team have faced increasing criticism from France supporters in the days following their defeat

Daily Mirror

Serial killer who inspired ‘The Serpent’ series arrives in Paris a free man

Charles Sobhraj, 78, was freed from serving a life sentence in a Nepalese prison

Evening Standard

Argentina fans launch petition in response to France demanding to replay World Cup final

More than 200,000 people have signed a petition calling for the World Cup final to be replayed, but supporters of the winning team have hit back at their French counterparts

Daily Mirror

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Crafty Bayeux artisans give traditional French lace a modern touch

Artisans in Normandy are carrying on the traditional practice of lacemaking that dates back to the Renaissance. Shedding the dusty image of decorative doilies, the Bayeux Conservatory of Lace has rejuvenated the art through creative workshops and a boutique – proving just how modern lace can be.

Radio France Internationale

Prosecutors investigating racism as a motive in deadly attack on Paris Kurds

Paris prosecutors investigating a deadly shooting at a Kurdish cultural centre in Paris said Saturday they were examining a possible racist motive for the attack as Kurdish activists and anti-racism groups gathered in the French capital in protest at the killings.

France 24

Jason Cummings and Olivier Giroud now 'best mates' after France star reaches out to end World Cup war of words

Something got lost in translation when Cummings asked for Giroud's shirt following Australia vs France.

Daily Record

Paris shooter admits 'racist motive' for attack that killed three

A 69-year-old white French gunman who opened fire at a Kurdish cultural centre in Paris killing three people told investigators he was racist, a source close to the case said Saturday. Meanwhile, people have begun gathering in the city centre to hold a demonstration in support of the Kurdish community.

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Ex-England boss who put David Beckham on road to superstardom takes 17th management job

WALLY MEETS PETER TAYLOR: The one-time England manager who handed David Beckham the captain's armband and was part of the coaching staff at France '98 is back out on the training field at the age of 70

Daily Mirror

Kurdish protest over Paris shooting turns violent

Clashes broke out for a second day in Paris on Saturday between police and Kurdish protestors angry at the killing of three members of their community by a gunman.

Reuters

Serial killer Charles Sobhraj the Serpent arrives in France after being freed from jail

Serial killer Charles Sobhraj is believed to have killed at least 24 people in Afghanistan, India, Thailand, Turkey, Nepal, Iran and Hong Kong during the 1970s

Daily Mirror

‘Stupid’: Emi Martinez condemned by Patrick Vieira over World Cup celebrations

Martinez was instrumental in Argentina’s penalty shootout victory over France in one of the all-time great World Cup finals

The Independent UK

Manchester United ace Lisandro Martinez's message to Lionel Messi after World Cup triumph

Lisandro Martinez will return to Man United as a World Cup winner following Argentina's win over France in Qatar

Manchester Evening News

Patrick Vieira blasts "stupid" Emiliano Martinez over Kylian Mbappe abuse

Former France international Patrick Vieira has hit out at the "stupid" celebrations of Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez after his nation's World Cup success

Daily Mirror

Antonio Conte has full confidence in Tottenham back-up goalkeeper Fraser Forster

Hugo Lloris will return to training on Saturday but will only be named on the bench at Brentford

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Killer dubbed 'The Serpent' arrives in France from Nepal

Confessed serial killer Charles Sobhraj has arrived in France after being released from a life sentence in a Nepal prison

Bangkok Post

Killer Sobhraj arrives in France

PARIS: Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police believe murdered more than 20 western backpackers on the “hippie trail” through Asia in the 1970s and 1980s, arrived in France on Saturday after nearly two decades behind bars in Nepal.

Reuters

'The Serpent' serial killer Charles Sobhraj returns to France

Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police believe killed more than 20 western backpackers on the "hippie trail" through Asia in the 1970s and 1980s, returned to France on Saturday after nearly two decades behind bars in Nepal.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Macron Denounces 'Odious Attack' Against Kurds

French President Emmanuel Macron denounced a Friday shooting at a Kurdish community center in Paris that left three people dead as "an odious attack." Three others were wounded in the shooting. "The Kurds in France have been the target of an odious attack in the heart of Paris," Macron wrote…

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The Independent UK

‘Kurds were clearly targeted’: Protests erupt in Paris after gunman kills three at cultural centre

Members of Kurdish community say shooting was terror attack as authorities probe motive, while activist warns: ‘We don’t feel defended by the French justice system’

Daily Mirror

World Cup final referee responds perfectly to claims Lionel Messi goal shouldn't have stood

World Cup final referee Szymon Marciniak has come under attack in France over his officiating during the final, which saw Les Bleus miss out on back-to-back titles after losing on penalties to Argentina

Football London

World Cup final referee Szymon Marciniak hits out at France with brilliant Lionel Messi response

Pundits and journalists in France claimed Argentina's third goal in last week's World Cup final should have been ruled out after replays showed there were more than 11 La Albiceleste players on the field

Daily Mirror

The Serpent's sick crimes that shocked the world - and where key people are now

Evil killer Charles Sobhraj and his accomplice Marie-Andree Leclerc were finally caught and their exploits became the subject of a hit TV show, but there were more twists not shown on The Serpent

Evening Standard

Petition to replay the World Cup final garners over 200,000 signatures after Argentina beat France

Over 200,000 people have now signed a petition to replay the World Cup final.

Evening Standard

Antonio Conte backs Harry Kane to avoid World Cup penalty hangover as Tottenham return looms

Tottenham boss Antonio Conte says he has no concerns over Harry Kane’s state of mind after his crucial penalty miss in England’s World Cup exit against France.

The Independent UK

No Harry Kane concerns after World Cup penalty woe for Antonio Conte ahead of striker’s Tottenham return

Kane’s missed penalty against France came as England exited the World Cup at the quarter-final stage.

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