Brighton Beat Kauno Zalgiris 4-0 in Conference League
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Brighton won a big football game.
They played against Kauno Zalgiris from Lithuania.
Brighton scored four goals. Kauno Zalgiris scored zero goals.
The final score was 4-0.
This game was in the Conference League.
The Conference League is a football competition in Europe.
A player named Georginio Rutter scored two goals.
People call Brighton players the "Seagulls."
A seagull is a bird that lives near the sea.
Brighton is a city in England.
Sometimes Brighton plays badly when people think they will win.
People call this a favourite team.
A favourite team is a team that people think will win.
This time, Brighton played very well as the favourite.
Fans were happy with the game.
Vocabulary4 words
- Conference League
- a football competition between teams from different countries
- competition
- a game or event where teams try to win
- Seagulls
- a nickname for Brighton's football team
- favourite
- a team that people think will win
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Quiz
Answer key
1. 4-0 2. Georginio Rutter 3. True
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Brighton won a big football _____.
They played against _____ from Lithuania.
Brighton scored _____ goals. Kauno Zalgiris scored zero goals.
The final score was _____.
This game was in the Conference _____.
A player named Georginio _____ scored two goals.
People call Brighton players the "_____."
Brighton is a _____ in England.
Sometimes Brighton plays badly when people think they will _____.
This time, Brighton played very well as the _____.
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