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Good morning, America. It's March 18th, 2016. Welcome to the VICE Sports World News Roundup. Be sure to stop every morning for more headlines from around the world.Yesterday, we got the answer to a long-held question: How much did Sepp Blatter get paid when he was FIFA President?Both Manchester United and Liverpool have been charged by the FA for a number of disturbances and infractions during the match.Liverpool will face manager Jurgen Klopp's previous team, Dortmund, in the quarterfinals.Pietro Lombardi, the long-time kitman for the Italian national team, recently passed away at age 92. Daniele De Rossi reportedly left his World Cup winner's medal in Lombardi's coffin.At the IAAF Indoor World Championships, Sam Kendricks placed second in the pole vault, which looks like fun.--Have something you'd like to see here? Email me Brian@vicesports.com or get at me on Twitter @BKBlick
Manchester United hosted Liverpool in the second leg of their Europa League tie last night. Liverpool won the first leg, 2-0. This match finished as a 1-1 tie, which allowed Liverpool to advance to the Europa quarterfinals on aggregrate. Thursday's match featured one of the best finishes I've seen in quite a while. Via Reddit:Snapshot of FIFA finances in 2015 - from Blatter's pay to losses — Rob Harris (@RobHarris)March 17, 2016
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