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Kansas City beats San Francisco to win Super Bowl

epa08189511 Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes scrambles against the San Francisco 49ers in the second half of their National Football League Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, USA, 02 February 2020. EPA-EFE/JOHN G. MABANGLO

MIAMI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 on Sunday to capture the franchise's first Super Bowl championship in 50 years.

With the win, the Chiefs snapped the second-longest Vince Lombardi Trophy drought among teams that have won a Super Bowl. (Reporting by Steve Keating; Editing by Frank Pingue)

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