NFL House in Paris closes ahead of street protests
PARIS -- The NFL closed its "NFL House" in Paris on Saturday as the city braced for street protests with a heavy police presence and storefronts boarded up.
ESPN reports: PARIS -- The NFL closed its "NFL House" in Paris on Saturday as the city braced for street protests with a heavy police presence and storefronts boarded up.
This sports story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include NFL House, Paris and PARIS.
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