VICE Sports World News Roundup: April 27, 2016

Good morning, America. It's April 27, 2016. Welcome to the VICE Sports World News Roundup. Be sure to stop by every morning for more headlines from around the world.

The semifinals of the Champions League began yesterday with a 0-0 draw between Real Madrid and Manchester City. Ronaldo missed the match due to injury, but he attended anyway. Cameras captured the superstar watching a video of himself on his phone.

Even the best are watching you — James Parrott (@JamesParrott10)April 26, 2016

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane managed to split his pants, again. He is a passionate, passionate man. In fairness to Zidane, I can confirm from experience that those Euro-cut suit pants are quite tight.

Despite very little action so far, Zidane has managed to split his trousers for a 2nd straight — FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer)April 26, 2016

Suarez has a message for Liverpool after the completion of the Hillsborough inquest, which found the police responsible for the tragedy that took the lives of 96 Liverpool fans. For more on the disaster and the long road to redemption for Liverpool's fans, read this Guardian feature.

Justice at last for the 96!! You'll never walk alone!! — Luis Suarez (@LuisSuarez9)April 27, 2016

Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho tested positive for banned substances, reportedly fat burners used for weight loss. He now says he will not fight the charge.

Tabloids have been giving Zlatan Ibrahimovic a lot of attention as he partied recently in Las Vegas. Turns out rugby star Martin Castrogiovanni was with Zlatan. His club, Racing 92, had given Castrogiovanni time off for a family matter in Argentina. Now he's suspended, and might miss the Rugby Champions Cup final.

Our friends at Deadspin brought our attention to this very cute pitch invader.

Here's a very cool pic from a recent Orlando City SC - New York Red Bulls match.

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