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Wenger to step down after two decades in charge at Arsenal

Wenger to step down after two decades in charge at Arsenal

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is to stand down at the end of the season after a reign of almost 22 years that made him the most successful boss in the Premier League club's history.

Anand outwits Kasimdzhanov

Anand outwits Kasimdzhanov

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

The victory put the Indian ace in second place, behind Garry Kasparov, in the Linares chess tournament.

Chelsea eight points clear atop Premier League

Chelsea eight points clear atop Premier League

Rediff.com6 Mar 2005

Chelsea beat Norwich City 3-1 as title rivals Manchester United stumbled to a 0-0 draw against a 10-man Crystal Palace.

'Real Madrid will have to fight for the league until the end'

'Real Madrid will have to fight for the league until the end'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane shrugged off his first setback since taking over from the sacked Rafa Benitez after his new team could only manage a 1-1 draw at Real Betis in La Liga.

Football Briefs: Neymar, Cavani strike again as PSG go 10 points clear

Football Briefs: Neymar, Cavani strike again as PSG go 10 points clear

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

While their nearest chasers lost, Olympique Lyonnais succumbing 2-1 at home to struggling Lille and Monaco falling 1-0 at Nantes after a last-gasp Lucas Lima thunderbolt, PSG marched on without ever hitting top gear.

Pujara slams double ton

Pujara slams double ton

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

The opener's 211 saw the India Under-19 declare their first innings on 472-4 and then reduce the England colts to 189-4 at stumps on day 2 of the third 'Test'.

Monaco keep title hopes alive

Monaco keep title hopes alive

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

Monaco beat Paris St Germain 2-0 and they are now third in the standings with 42 points from 23 games.

Germany's World Cup hero sidelined with 'metabolic disturbances'

Germany's World Cup hero sidelined with 'metabolic disturbances'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

Dortmund's Mario Goetze has suffered with muscular problems in recent months, prompting a comprehensive internal investigation into the possible causes, the club said on Monday.

Coach bemoans finishing after Juve draw blank at Fiorentina

Coach bemoans finishing after Juve draw blank at Fiorentina

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri complained about his team's finishing after the Serie A leaders were held to a goalless draw at Fiorentina.

Zidane content with Real squad after FIFA ban

Zidane content with Real squad after FIFA ban

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is happy with his squad and the club has not discussed possible reinforcements despite FIFA's decision to ban them from the next two transfer windows, he said on Saturday. FIFA announced on Thursday it had banned Real and neighbours Atletico Madrid from registering players for the next two windows for breaching rules on signing non-Spanish Under-18 players. Both clubs denied wrongdoing and said they would appeal. The list of players included at least one of Zidane's four sons, who play for various Real youth teams, although the club have not confirmed which of them were singled out by FIFA.

PSG stay unbeaten, Ibrahimovic cuts Marseille's lead to a point

PSG stay unbeaten, Ibrahimovic cuts Marseille's lead to a point

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

Paris St Germain's Zlatan Ibrahimovic converted a first-half penalty for a 1-0 home win against Nice that took his side back within a point of Ligue 1 leaders Olympique de Marseille.

Barrichello pips Schumi in U.S. practice

Barrichello pips Schumi in U.S. practice

Rediff.com19 Jun 2004

The Brazilian was 0.265 seconds quicker than the championship leader who is seeking his eighth win in nine races.

Lahiri continues blazing form in pursuit of maiden PGA Tour title

Lahiri continues blazing form in pursuit of maiden PGA Tour title

Rediff.com22 Oct 2016

Anirban Lahiri moved into position to record a first PGA Tour victory when the Indian fired an exquisite third round seven-under 65 at the TPC Kuala Lumpur course to storm four shots clear of the field at the CIMB Classic on Saturday. Lahiri's nine birdies offset an ugly double-bogey six on the 12th as the Pune-born 29-year-old moved to 19-under for the tournament, well ahead of overnight leader and defending champion Justin Thomas (71) and Scotland's Russell Knox (68). "I just have to try and do the same thing on the last round," Lahiri told reporters. "Everybody is making birdies all the way around so I don't think there's any other way to do it."

Guus Hiddink steps down as Netherlands coach

Guus Hiddink steps down as Netherlands coach

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Guus Hiddink has quit as coach of the Netherlands after spending less than one year in his second spell in the job, the Football Association (KNVB) has announced.

Gerard Pique and Jordi Alba ruled out with injuries for Barcelona

Gerard Pique and Jordi Alba ruled out with injuries for Barcelona

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

Barcelona are in the middle of an injury crisis as they head to Valencia for Saturday's La Liga game looking to keep up with pacemaking pair Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid. Without injured goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen and right back Sergi Roberto for the last two games, Barca will also be missing defenders Jordi Alba and Gerard Pique after both were hurt in Wednesday's 4-0 win over Manchester City in the Champions League. Pique sprained his right ankle while Alba injured his left hamstring and both are out until November.

Woods in upbeat mood for next year

Woods in upbeat mood for next year

Rediff.com9 Nov 2004

Ashok Kumar finishes fifth

Ashok Kumar finishes fifth

Rediff.com7 Nov 2004

India's Ashok Kumar finished a creditable fifth in the inaugural USD 200,000 Carlsberg Masters golf tournament in Vietnam.

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

Here are five talking points from the weekend's action:

Euro football: Dortmund beat Hertha on penalties in German Cup

Euro football: Dortmund beat Hertha on penalties in German Cup

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Borussia Dortmund beat Hertha Berlin 3-2 on penalties to reach the German Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday after the match finished 1-1 after extra time.

Mahindra score over Churchill

Mahindra score over Churchill

Rediff.com15 Apr 2004

Lewis takes Funai lead

Lewis takes Funai lead

Rediff.com22 Oct 2004

Liverpool trounce Portsmouth

Liverpool trounce Portsmouth

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

Michael Owen scored twice in an easy 3-0 win over Portsmouth in the English premier league.

French Ligue 1: Unstoppable PSG crush Lyon 5-1 to go 17 points clear

French Ligue 1: Unstoppable PSG crush Lyon 5-1 to go 17 points clear

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

Paris St Germain continued their irrepressible march towards a fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title with a 5-1 home win against Olympique Lyonnais to move 17 points clear at the top.

Magesh, Pratibha maintain lead

Magesh, Pratibha maintain lead

Rediff.com24 Jul 2003

They scored contrasting victories in the 8th round of the Asian Junior chess championships.

Sehwag ton lifts Foxes

Sehwag ton lifts Foxes

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

La Liga: Bakambu helps Villarreal rally to win over Rayo

La Liga: Bakambu helps Villarreal rally to win over Rayo

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Stuttering Villarreal closed to within a point of the Champions League qualification places when a second-half Cedric Bakambu double secured a 2-1 comeback win at home to Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Sunday.

Harmison has Windies reeling

Harmison has Windies reeling

Rediff.com21 Aug 2004

The fast bowler took six for 46 as the West Indies were dismissed for 152 in their first innings and then added another two as the tourists ended the day 84 for two after following on.

Slick Arsenal end Manchester United's unbeaten run

Slick Arsenal end Manchester United's unbeaten run

Rediff.com8 May 2017

Arsenal scored twice in three minutes through a deflected Granit Xhaka strike and Danny Welbeck's header to claim a deserved 2-0 win over Manchester United on Sunday and inflict a first Premier League defeat on the visitors in 26 games.

Giles shines as Windies collapse

Giles shines as Windies collapse

Rediff.com1 Aug 2004

England finished well on top after a fluctuating third day of the second test against West Indies at Edgbaston on Saturday.

Super Shubhankar sets course record at Indian Open

Super Shubhankar sets course record at Indian Open

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Rising Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma shattered the course record at the challenging DLF Golf course with a sensational eight-under 64 to surge to second place after the unfinished second round at the US$ 1,750,000 Hero Indian Open, in Gurgaon, on Friday.

Eng crumble after Murali controversy

Eng crumble after Murali controversy

Rediff.com11 Dec 2003

England lost four wickets for 30 runs either side of tea to close on 163 for four, still 219 adrift of the Sri Lankan total.

England in charge as Kiwis wilt

England in charge as Kiwis wilt

Rediff.com7 Jun 2004

New Zealand were 102 for 5 in their second innings at close on day four, still 15 runs adrift of England, who made 526 in their first innings.

Simeone committed to lead Atletico into next season

Simeone committed to lead Atletico into next season

Rediff.com7 Sep 2016

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has reaffirmed his commitment to the club by saying he wants to lead them into their new stadium in 2017. Simeone is under contract with Atletico until 2020 but he cast doubt on his future in May, immediately after the team's defeat to Real Madrid on penalties in the Champions League final. The Argentine coach has since stated he made those comments in the heat of the moment, although talk of his future has resurfaced following the team's disappointing start to the season.

Celta end Barca's 17-match unbeaten run

Celta end Barca's 17-match unbeaten run

Rediff.com9 May 2004

A 0-1 loss handed Barcelona their first defeat in 18 matches.

Big jump for Dhawan, Bhuvi in ICC T20I rankings

Big jump for Dhawan, Bhuvi in ICC T20I rankings

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

Among others, Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has moved up to take top position among bowlers with some fine performances in a 2-0 series win over Zimbabwe.

South Africa leave England with record total to chase

South Africa leave England with record total to chase

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

England must chase down a world-record 474 to win the second Test while South Africa have two full days to bowl them out after the tourists' batsmen provided the strongest possible platform for victory on the third day in Nottingham on Sunday.

Leicester's fairytale: From impending doom to glorious resurrection

Leicester's fairytale: From impending doom to glorious resurrection

Rediff.com3 May 2016

In April last year Leicester City were seven points adrift at the foot of the Premier League and seemingly going down.

Dempo beat Bagan, keep title hopes alive

Dempo beat Bagan, keep title hopes alive

Rediff.com13 Apr 2004

A 2-1 victory took the Goa side two points adrift of leaders East Bengal in the National Football League.