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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 27, 2006

                               Spark Networks plc
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


      England and Wales              000-51195                 98-0200628
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(State or other jurisdiction        (Commission            (I.R.S. Employer
    of incorporation)               File Number)          Identification No.)

  8383 Wilshire Blvd. Ste. 800, Beverly Hills, California           90211
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         (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

        Registrant's telephone number, including area code 323-936-3000
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        (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On April 27, 2006, Spark Networks plc. issued a press release announcing its
first quarter 2006 results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and the information therein is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be
deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any
general incorporation language in such filing.

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On April 27, 2006, Spark Networks plc. issued a press release announcing first
quarter 2006 results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and the information therein is incorporated herein by reference.



ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits

99.1         Press Release Dated April 27, 2006



                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                            SPARK NETWORKS PLC
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                                            (Registrant)

Date: April 27, 2006

                                            /s/ Mark Thompson
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                                            Mark Thompson
                                            Chief Financial Officer