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| More than 200 football fans have been stranded at Gatwick airport after their flight to Moscow for the final of the Champions League was cancelled. | More than 200 football fans have been stranded at Gatwick airport after their flight to Moscow for the final of the Champions League was cancelled. |
| The 224 Chelsea supporters had planned to fly to Russia on a special charter flight, leaving the airport's south terminal at 0555 BST. | The 224 Chelsea supporters had planned to fly to Russia on a special charter flight, leaving the airport's south terminal at 0555 BST. |
| An airport spokesman said a technical problem caused the cancellation. | An airport spokesman said a technical problem caused the cancellation. |
| Some of the fans have left the airport because they are too late to get to the match, which starts at 1945 BST. | Some of the fans have left the airport because they are too late to get to the match, which starts at 1945 BST. |
| Manchester United and Chelsea are competing to become the European champions in the competition's first all-England final. | Manchester United and Chelsea are competing to become the European champions in the competition's first all-England final. |
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