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- ↑ "Par Latvijas Superkausu 8. martā cīnīsies "Ventspils" un "Skonto"". SPORTACENTRS.com. 3 January 2014.
- ↑ LFF.lv | LFF Superkausa spēle atlikta uz nenoteiktu laiku
