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All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.

Euro PICS: Sweden stifle Spain in goalless draw

Euro PICS: Sweden stifle Spain in goalless draw

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

Alvaro Morata spurned Spain's best opportunity in a dominant first half display from Luis Enrique's side on a scorching evening at Seville's La Cartuja stadium in Group E when he missed the target from inside the area after a defensive slip.

La Liga: Relentless Real beat Barca to take lead

La Liga: Relentless Real beat Barca to take lead

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

Zinedine Zidane's side joined Atletico Madrid on 66 points and moved top of the table

Soccer PICS: Jota puts Liverpool in League Cup final; Barca out

Soccer PICS: Jota puts Liverpool in League Cup final; Barca out

Rediff.com21 Jan 2022

Hazard extra-time goal sends 10-man Real Madrid through to Copa del Rey final.

PIX: Barcelona suffer shock loss; narrow win for Real

PIX: Barcelona suffer shock loss; narrow win for Real

Rediff.com6 Dec 2020

Barcelona's fourth defeat of the season left them seventh in the standings on 14 points after 10 games, 12 points behind leaders Atletico.

Globes: Megan Fox, Naomi Watts, Tabu on red carpet

Globes: Megan Fox, Naomi Watts, Tabu on red carpet

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Hollywood stars dazzle on the red carpet.

Barca 'sharp shooter' Messi equals Bayern legend Mueller's record

Barca 'sharp shooter' Messi equals Bayern legend Mueller's record

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

Lionel Messi has added another record against his already legendary name.

La Liga: Messi treble stretches Barca lead over wasteful Real

La Liga: Messi treble stretches Barca lead over wasteful Real

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

An insatiable Lionel Messi hit a hat-trick as Barcelona hammered Espanyol 5-0 in a local derby on Saturday to make it three wins from three and take full advantage after Liga champions Real Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Levante.

Inter's Lukaku to miss Barca clash, Messi fit for Champions League tie

Inter's Lukaku to miss Barca clash, Messi fit for Champions League tie

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

Lukaku, who was signed for around 80 million euros (71.2 million pounds) from Manchester United in the close season, is the club's leading goalscorer in Serie A alongside midfielder Stefano Sensi, with three goals.

PICS: Wasteful Spain held by Poland, face crunch final group game

PICS: Wasteful Spain held by Poland, face crunch final group game

Rediff.com20 Jun 2021

Saturday's draw left Spain third in Group E with two points and needing a win against Slovakia on Wednesday to guarantee their place in the next round of Euro 2020.

#Fitspiration : How celebs stay fit!

#Fitspiration : How celebs stay fit!

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

These pics of super hot celebs working out will inspire you too!

Barcelona thrash Sevilla to win King's Cup again

Barcelona thrash Sevilla to win King's Cup again

Rediff.com22 Apr 2018

Unstoppable duo Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi helped Barcelona thrash Sevilla 5-0 to win the King's Cup final for the fourth consecutive season on Saturday as they close in on a likely domestic double.

Euro 2020: Spain have talent to repeat past glories sans Ramos

Euro 2020: Spain have talent to repeat past glories sans Ramos

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Spain are still favourites to finish top of Group E above Sweden, Poland and Slovakia but, after struggling to break down conservative sides such as Georgia and Greece in March, they know coming first will not be a procession.

Why Ajay Devgn is making his OTT Debut

Why Ajay Devgn is making his OTT Debut

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

'Once in a while if there is a great show, why not do it on OTT?'

PHOTOS: FC Barcelona pay last respects to former coach Tito Vilanova

PHOTOS: FC Barcelona pay last respects to former coach Tito Vilanova

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

Players and officials of Spanish football club FC Barcelona played their last respects to former coach Tito Vilanova during a memorial service at Barcelona Cathedral on Monday.

Euro 2016: Spain stunned by Georgia in final warmup

Euro 2016: Spain stunned by Georgia in final warmup

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

Spain's preparations for Euro 2016 suffered a blow as they were beaten 1-0 by Georgia on Tuesday in their final warmup friendly ahead of the tournament in France. Tornike Okriashvili tapped in from close range in the 39th minute to secure a surprise victory for Georgia at Getafe's Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium. Spain, who have won the last two European Championships, had not lost since being beaten in a friendly by the Netherlands in March 2015 and came into their final warmup match after convincing wins against Bosnia and South Korea. The hosts, however, lacked a cutting edge against a well-organised Georgia side who defended deep after taking the lead.

La Liga: Griezmann stars in Pique's 500th Barca game

La Liga: Griezmann stars in Pique's 500th Barca game

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Barca, who were without injured talisman Lionel Messi, started on the back foot and fell behind when Nabil Fekir netted with a sublime angled strike in the 15th minute. Griezmann, who joined Barca last month from rivals Atletico Madrid, scored four minutes before halftime to level the scores.

Champions League: Ronaldo scores 750th goal; PSG win

Champions League: Ronaldo scores 750th goal; PSG win

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 750th goal of his remarkable career in a 3-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv on Wednesday

Barcelona sneak past Getafe to keep pressure on Real

Barcelona sneak past Getafe to keep pressure on Real

Rediff.com15 Feb 2020

Barcelona beat third-placed Getafe 2-1 at home on Saturday to stay on the heels of La Liga title rivals Real Madrid but the champions were made to sweat for all three points by the impressive visitors. Antoine Griezmann sent the Catalans ahead in the 34th minute with a cool finish with the outside of his left foot after being played in by an outstanding pass from Lionel Messi, while Sergi Roberto doubled Barca's lead five minutes later.

PIX: Hollywood celebrates Thanksgiving in style!

PIX: Hollywood celebrates Thanksgiving in style!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

The Kardashians, Minnie Driver, Jessica Alba and many other stars had a lavish spread for the holiday.

Images: Penelope defies superstition in sexy Campari Calendar!

Images: Penelope defies superstition in sexy Campari Calendar!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

Don't miss the red-hot Campari Calendar for 2013, starring Hollywood actress Penelope Cruz!

Barca slam referee after Messi denied 'goal' in draw with Valencia

Barca slam referee after Messi denied 'goal' in draw with Valencia

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

Barcelona hit out at the referee and his assistants for failing to award Lionel Messi's first half 'goal' in an action-packed 1-1 draw at Liga title rivals Valencia on Sunday.

Euro: Spain edge Czechs after Pique's late header

Euro: Spain edge Czechs after Pique's late header

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Reigning champions Spain left it late but Gerard Pique's 87th-minute header earned them a deserved 1-0 victory over a dogged Czech Republic in their Euro 2016 Group D opener on Monday.

These celebs love to dress like their kids

These celebs love to dress like their kids

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

From Padmalakhsmi to Lara Dutta, these celebrity moms have been colour coordinating their outfits with their kids.

La Liga: Messi, Suarez and Paulinho on target in routine Barca win

La Liga: Messi, Suarez and Paulinho on target in routine Barca win

Rediff.com7 Jan 2018

Barcelona restored their lead at the top of La Liga standings to nine points after Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez each scored in a routine if underwhelming 3-0 win at home to struggling Levante on Sunday, with Paulinho increasing their lead in added time.

Two goals should have been ruled out: Barca's Roura

Two goals should have been ruled out: Barca's Roura

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Bayern Munich's 4-0 rout of Barcelona in a Champions League semi-final first leg on Tuesday was partly down to two goals that should have been chalked off, said assistant coach Jordi Roura.

Messi says Ballon d'Or snub was no extra motivation

Messi says Ballon d'Or snub was no extra motivation

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

Lionel Messi insisted his fifth-place finish in Monday's Ballon d'Or awards was not a motivating factor behind his sensational performance in Barcelona's 4-0 thrashing of local rivals Espanyol in La Liga on Saturday.

PIX: Ronaldo saves United; Bayern, Chelsea cruise

PIX: Ronaldo saves United; Bayern, Chelsea cruise

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday.

Messi retirement date not far away, warns Valverde

Messi retirement date not far away, warns Valverde

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde said the football world must get used to the idea that Lionel Messi will retire in the near future.

CL Photos: Messi and Barca make a mockery of the doubters

CL Photos: Messi and Barca make a mockery of the doubters

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Lionel Messi's Barcelona gave an emphatic response to the doubters when they made Champions League history by overturning a 2-0 first-leg deficit to oust seven-times European Cup winners AC Milan on Tuesday.

Football stars turn out for Messi's wedding in Rosario

Football stars turn out for Messi's wedding in Rosario

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

Past and present Barcelona team mates Carles Puyol, Javier Mascherano, Neymar and Luis Suarez were all there, as was Gerard Pique and his pop star wife Shakira.

La Liga: VAR to the rescue as sluggish Barca win at Leganes

La Liga: VAR to the rescue as sluggish Barca win at Leganes

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

The home side spurned two chances to extend their advantage before the break but Barca levelled in the 52nd minute when Luis Suarez glanced in Lionel Messi's free kick.

Suarez doubtful for Copa America

Suarez doubtful for Copa America

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is in doubt for next month's Copa America.

Messi vomiting 'not normal', says Barcelona coach Martino

Messi vomiting 'not normal', says Barcelona coach Martino

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

Recent episodes of vomiting suffered by Barcelona forward Lionel Messi are 'not normal' but they do not affect his performance and there is no cause for alarm, coach Gerardo Martino said on Friday.

Diary: Sleepy Spain players prefer siesta to World Cup drama

Diary: Sleepy Spain players prefer siesta to World Cup drama

Rediff.com23 Jun 2018

Spain midfielder Koke revealed he and his team mates have been unable to watch some World Cup games because it interferes with their 'siesta', the traditional afternoon nap.

Hollywood babes glam up for fashion's biggest party!

Hollywood babes glam up for fashion's biggest party!

Rediff.com4 May 2010

Some of Hollywood's hottest women turned up for the Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute's 'American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity' in New York on Monday.

Record-breaking Spain redefine success story

Record-breaking Spain redefine success story

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

Majestic Spain took their place among the game's greats by thrashing Italy 4-0 to retain their European title on Sunday, the biggest victory margin in a World Cup or Euro final -- and all without a recognised striker.

IMAGES: The stunning, sexy new Campari Calendar!

IMAGES: The stunning, sexy new Campari Calendar!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2011

Don't miss the fabulous new Campari Calendar 2012, starring Hollywood actress and supermodel Milla Jovovich!

Real Madrid fall 16 points behind Barca after draw with Celta

Real Madrid fall 16 points behind Barca after draw with Celta

Rediff.com8 Jan 2018

Real Madrid's faltering title defence continued as they were held to a thrilling 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo on Sunday which saw them fall 16 points behind runaway leaders Barcelona, who beat Levante 3-0 to stay nine points clear at the top of La Liga.

Messi and VAR hand Barca victory over Sociedad

Messi and VAR hand Barca victory over Sociedad

Rediff.com8 Mar 2020

Lionel Messi kept his nerve from the penalty spot to give Barcelona a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad in La Liga on Saturday and return his side to the top of the table.