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New England Patriots win Super Bowl XLIX
The New England Patriots are again the toast of the NFL after beating the Seattle Seahawks 28-24 in Super Bowl XLIX.
The Patriots rallied from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to end the hopes of the Seahawks claiming back-to-back titles.
The no-prisoners-taken battle was a see-sawing match which saw passion spill over in an ugly all-in brawl as the final seconds ticked down.
Re-live all the action from one of the most thrilling Super Bowls of recent years …
The Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks 28-24. (Getty)
Tom Brady won the battle of the quarterbacks against Russell Wilson. (Getty)
Brady was named Super Bowl MVP after the match. (Getty)
He celebrated after the match with his son and wife Gisele Bundchen. (Getty)
Bundchen and Benjamin soaked up the atmosphere. (Getty)
The game was won when Malcom Butler intercepted a Wilson pass. (Getty)
The final seconds were marred by an ugly fight between the sides. (Getty)
The Super Bowl win is the Patriots fourth in the past 15 years. (Getty)
Earlier, a dramatic welcome greeted the players. (Getty)
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