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AC Milan scored twice in the last six minutes to win 2-1 at Siena and seal Italy’s final Champions League soccer spot ahead of Fiorentina, which beat Pescara 5-1.
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The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable Internet links.
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Rangers won 1-0 at Hibernian today to claim Scottish soccer’s league championship for a record- extending 53rd time.
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Montpellier leads French soccer’s top division after extending its perfect start with a 4-0 home win over Rennes, while Hanover joined Borussia Moenchengladbach atop the German league.
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AC Milan rebounded from last week’s defeat to local rival Inter to beat Novara 3-0 and maintain the pressure on Juventus in Italian soccer’s Serie A. Three teams are tied atop German’s Bundesliga after Borussia Dortmund won 5- 1 at Hamburg.
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Barcelona and Real Madrid drew 2-2 in the first game of the Spanish Super Cup, while Bayer Leverkusen rebounded from an opening-round loss in German soccer’s Bundesliga by beating Werder Bremen 1-0.
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Gareth Bale scored with two free kicks to give Tottenham a 2-1 win over Lyon in their Europa League soccer round of 32 opener. Liverpool lost 2-0 at Zenit St. Petersburg.
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David Beckham came off the bench for his Paris Saint-Germain debut in a 2-0 win against Marseille that kept his new team three points clear atop French soccer’s Ligue 1. Inter and AC Milan drew 1-1 in Italy.
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Schalke moved level on points with leader Bayern Munich in German soccer’s Bundesliga with a 1-0 home win over Borussia Moenchengladbach.
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Juventus established a two-point lead atop Italian soccer’s Serie A by beating Novara 2-0, while Valencia defeated Malaga to close the gap on Spanish top two Real Madrid and Barcelona.
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