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Roma beat Feyenoord to win inaugural Europa Conference League

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Jose Mourinho’s Roma win first major European title in more than 60 years with 1-0 victory over Feyenoord in Tirana.

Nicolo Zaniolo’s goal earned AS Roma its first major European title in more than 60 years after a 1-0 win over Feyenoord in the Europa Conference League final in Albania, completing a unique European trophy haul for Jose Mourinho.

Roma coach Mourinho, who had previously won the Champions League, Europa League and the UEFA Cup with other clubs, can now add the third-tier European title – the Italian side’s first trophy in 14 years – to his medal tally.

The 22-year-old Zaniolo earned Roma victory on Wednesday with an expertly-taken finish in the 32nd minute, as he became the first Italian to score in a European final since Filippo Inzaghi against Liverpool in the 2007 Champions League....

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