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Superman referees football in a river as hundreds watch traditional English match
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- Bourton-on-the-Water hosts an unusual annual football match played in the river.
- Bourton Rovers players and club veterans took part as hundreds of spectators watched.
In the English village of Bourton-on-the-Water, footballers left the grass behind and played in the water as hundreds of spectators watched.
The event is not a one-off. The village stages the unusual match every year, with Bourton Rovers players facing one another in the river and club veterans also taking part.
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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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