Underdog New Orleans celebrates Super Bowl victory

The long-suffering New Orleans Saints claimed their first-ever NFL championship with a 31-17 victory over the favoured Indianapolis Colts in the annual Super Bowl on Sunday night in Miami, dpa reported.

Two fourth-quarter touchdowns gave the Saints an insurmountable lead, capped by a 74-yard return of an interception against Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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