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F1: Magnussen cleared to race at Monza after Belgium crash

F1: Magnussen cleared to race at Monza after Belgium crash

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

Renault driver Kevin Magnussen has been given the green light to race in Sunday's Italian Grand Prix after passing a fitness check at Monza, the Formula One team said.

How Belgium plan to get the better of 'favourites' Brazil

How Belgium plan to get the better of 'favourites' Brazil

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

Belgium play in a second successive World Cup quarter-final, looking to reach the semi-finals for the second time after they advanced to the last four in Mexico 32 years ago.

Euro: What each team needs to do to reach last 16

Euro: What each team needs to do to reach last 16

Rediff.com23 Jun 2024

Final positions in the six groups are still up for grabs which determine potential opponents in the knockout stage.

Dominant India down Belgium to lift Jr Hockey World Cup title

Dominant India down Belgium to lift Jr Hockey World Cup title

Rediff.com18 Dec 2016

India won the gold medal in the Junior Hockey World Cup after defeating Belgium 2-1 at the Major Dyan Chand stadium in Lucknow on Sunday.

Sports shorts: India women beat Belgium junior men's team

Sports shorts: India women beat Belgium junior men's team

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Britain's world number three Andy Murray stressed the importance of gender equality in tennis, saying the work ethic required to succeed is the same for both men and women.

Why Belgium players don't want to talk about Euro final...

Why Belgium players don't want to talk about Euro final...

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

Belgium's Euro 2016 title credentials were boosted by a big win over Hungary in the last 16 on Sunday but before they can even think about reaching the final they face a tricky rematch with recent conquerors Wales.

Two jihadists killed in anti-terror operation in Belgium

Two jihadists killed in anti-terror operation in Belgium

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

At least 2 jihadist suspects have been killed in an anti-terror raid in Verviers in eastern Belgium, said officials.

Massive planet as light and fluffy as 'cotton candy' found

Massive planet as light and fluffy as 'cotton candy' found

Rediff.com15 May 2024

The new, "fluffy" planet has been named 'WASP-193b' and was found to be located about 1,200 light years away from Earth, roughly equivalent to 10,800 trillion kilometres.

Government fires Belgium Honorary Consul A C Muthiah

Government fires Belgium Honorary Consul A C Muthiah

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

The external affairs ministry has terminated A C Muthiah as the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Belgium.

France to play Davis Cup final against Belgium in Lille

France to play Davis Cup final against Belgium in Lille

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

The tie will be played on a hard court indoor surface with the roof closed.

Euro 2016: Belgium coach tells players not to be naive

Euro 2016: Belgium coach tells players not to be naive

Rediff.com11 Jun 2016

Belgium must not be naive in their approach to their opening European Championship match against Italy, coach Marc Wilmots warned on Saturday. "Italy are a dangerous customer, we must not be naive. Everyone has to be ready, even those on the bench. Everyone must be fit and show his quality once the game starts. And nobody should think about himself, it's the team that counts," he told a news conference two days before the clash in Lyon. Wilmots said the game between the two group favourites would not be decisive.

India target best-ever medal haul at Paris Olympics

India target best-ever medal haul at Paris Olympics

Rediff.com25 Jul 2024

Three years ago, India returned from Tokyo with seven medals, and it is only natural that a double-digit performance is now desired in Paris.

Hockey: Belgium stun the Dutch to set up Argentina final

Hockey: Belgium stun the Dutch to set up Argentina final

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Belgium set up an intriguing men's Olympic hockey final against Argentina after they dumped out the world's second-ranked team the Netherlands with a resounding 3-1 semi-final victory on Tuesday.

FIH World League: India lose to Belgium in practice game

FIH World League: India lose to Belgium in practice game

Rediff.com14 Jun 2015

The Indian men's hockey team went down fighting 1-2 to hosts Belgium in their second practice match on Saturday, ahead of the Fintro FIH World League Semi-Finals which will get underway in Antwerp from June 20.

Dorsa Yavarivafa: From fleeing Iran to Paris Olympics

Dorsa Yavarivafa: From fleeing Iran to Paris Olympics

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Yavarivafa would be jailed three times -- once entirely alone for a day, crying and taken from her mother -- before she made it to Birmingham, England at the end of 2019 and finally found a home.

WC Qualifiers: Ronaldo lifts Portugal, Belgium net 8

WC Qualifiers: Ronaldo lifts Portugal, Belgium net 8

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo converted one penalty, missed another and also scored from open play as Portugal beat Latvia 4-1 in their World Cup qualifier on Sunday. On a typically dramatic night for the Portugal captain, Ronaldo fired the European champions ahead from his first spot kick of the evening in the first half, but missed a chance to double their lead when his second effort struck the post.

Former Chelsea winger Hazard retires at 32

Former Chelsea winger Hazard retires at 32

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

Hazard joined Chelsea from Lille in 2012 and won the Europa League in 2013 and 2019 with the London club. He also won the Premier League title in 2015 and in 2017 as well as the League Cup and the FA Cup.

PHOTOS: Belgium, Germany and Swiss book World Cup tickets

PHOTOS: Belgium, Germany and Swiss book World Cup tickets

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

Two-goal Romelu Lukaku fired Belgium's golden generation into next year's World Cup finals with Germany and Switzerland also sealing their tickets to the Brazil extravaganza on Friday.

Euro 2016: Belgium's Lukaku rates himself among world's top strikers

Euro 2016: Belgium's Lukaku rates himself among world's top strikers

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

Everton's Romelu Lukaku has described himself as one of the most gifted strikers in world football after scoring 25 goals in all competitions for his Premier League club last season. Despite his form in front of goal Everton finished 11th and sacked manager Roberto Martinez, although Lukaku still rates the season as his finest in terms of individual achievement. "I'm among the best. That's good. Personally I am happy," Lukaku said in an interview with the June edition of World Soccer magazine. "I did expect to produce a season of this calibre." The 23-year-old is part of Belgium's squad for this month's European Championship in France, where his team play Italy, Ireland and Sweden in Group E.

French Open PIX: Djoko dismantles Carballes; Zverev sees off Goffin

French Open PIX: Djoko dismantles Carballes; Zverev sees off Goffin

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Second seed Aryna Sabalenka beat Japanese qualifier Moyuka Uchijima 6-2 6-2 under the roof on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Thursday to move into the French Open third round.

Henin draws Belgium level

Henin draws Belgium level

Rediff.com23 Apr 2006

Justine Henin-Hardenne battled her way to a 6-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory over Russia's Nadia Petrova to leave the countries level at 1-1 in Fed Cup

India to face Belgium in Jr Hockey World Cup final

India to face Belgium in Jr Hockey World Cup final

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

Belgium stunned six-time champions and title holders Germany 4-3 in the shoot out to progress to their maiden final of the men's Junior Hockey World Cup in Lucknow on Friday.

WC warm-ups: Belgium thump Costa Rica, Senegal beat South Korea in mystery game

WC warm-ups: Belgium thump Costa Rica, Senegal beat South Korea in mystery game

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

Dries Mertens and Michy Batshuayi were also on target for Belgium while Eden Hazard impressed with creativity and speed for the hosts, who start their World Cup campaign on Monday against Panama in Sochi.

Now, Ranbaxy buys Ethimed of Belgium

Now, Ranbaxy buys Ethimed of Belgium

Rediff.com30 Mar 2006

India's biggest drugmaker Ranbaxy on Thursday acquired the 10th largest generic company in Belgium, Ethimed NV, for an undisclosed sum, a day after it shelled out $324 million to buy Terapia in Romania.

Ten-man Belgium end Korea's hopes with 1-0 win

Ten-man Belgium end Korea's hopes with 1-0 win

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

Belgium strolled into the World Cup last 16 on Thursday after Jan Vertonghen's late goal gave them a 1-0 win over a South Korean side unable to take advantage of a 45-minute numerical advantage and who exit the tournament.

Belgium storm into Fed Cup final

Belgium storm into Fed Cup final

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

Kim Clijsters powered Belgium into their second Fed Cup final with a comfortable 6-0, 6-1 win over American teenager Vania King.

Belgium striker Lukaku arrested, issued citation in Beverly Hills

Belgium striker Lukaku arrested, issued citation in Beverly Hills

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

Belgium soccer player Romelu Lukaku, who is close to joining English Premier League club Manchester United, was arrested in southern California and issued a citation after failing to heed noise warnings, Beverly Hills police said on Saturday.

Belgium agrees to share black money info with India

Belgium agrees to share black money info with India

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

The move is likely to help the government track black money parked by Indians in Belgium - a huge diamond trading hub.

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

Rediff.com25 Jul 2024

With a jam-packed schedule brimming with both legendary athletes and captivating storylines, Paris 2024 promises unforgettable moments.

Nations Cup: Lukaku double lifts Belgium to win; Croatia hold England

Nations Cup: Lukaku double lifts Belgium to win; Croatia hold England

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

Romelu Lukaku scored twice to earn Belgium a 2-1 victory over Switzerland in the Nations League on Friday, lifting the mood in the country after a week marred by match-fixing allegations.

Rain CII to acquire Belgium's Rutgers

Rain CII to acquire Belgium's Rutgers

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

Rain CII has signed an agreement with Triton Partners, a European private equity fund that owns Rutgers.

Belgium hold New Zealand

Belgium hold New Zealand

Rediff.com6 Mar 2004

Patrice Houssein scored twice, including a late equalizer, to earn Belgium a 2-2 draw in the men's Olympic hockey qualifier.\n\n

'All together' chant echoes through Brussels stadium post-shooting

'All together' chant echoes through Brussels stadium post-shooting

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

Van Overstraeten said the crowd chanted 'all together' and 'Sweden' as it waited.

Paris attacks key suspect arrested in Belgium

Paris attacks key suspect arrested in Belgium

Rediff.com9 Apr 2016

Mohamed Abrini was arrested in the borough of Anderlecht, in Brussels, next to the western district of Molenbeek, while two other suspects were detained at the same time as Abrini, and two further arrests made in an undisclosed location in Brussels.

Belgium win shootout to enter Champions Challenge final

Belgium win shootout to enter Champions Challenge final

Rediff.com3 Dec 2011

Belgium defeated Argentina 3-2 in the penalty shootout to enter the final of the Champions Challenge I hockey tournament after the scores were level at 2-2 in regulation period and extra-time in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Hockey World Cup: India lose to Belgium in opener

Hockey World Cup: India lose to Belgium in opener

Rediff.com31 May 2014

India's shaky defence conceded a goal 15 seconds from the hooter to go down 2-3 against Belgium in their opening game of hockey World Cup at the Kyocera Stadium on Saturday.

FIH Pro League: Indian lose to Great Britain

FIH Pro League: Indian lose to Great Britain

Rediff.com2 Jun 2024

India will play Germany on June 8 in their next match at the same venue.

Off-colour Sreejesh concedes soft goals as India lose to Belgium

Off-colour Sreejesh concedes soft goals as India lose to Belgium

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Indian captain PR Sreejesh's lacklustre show under the bar saw the team succumb to a 1-2 defeat by Belgium in the 36th Hero Champions Trophy at the Lee Valley Hockey Centre in London.

PICS: Navarro ends Osaka's Wimbledon comeback

PICS: Navarro ends Osaka's Wimbledon comeback

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

IMAGES from Day 3 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Wednesday.

Bhambri advances in Belgium

Bhambri advances in Belgium

Rediff.com27 May 2003

However, Somdev Dev Varman and Karan Rastogi fell in the first round of the ITF Grade I tournament.