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PM Modi meets Saudi Crown Prince on sidelines of G20 summit

PM Modi meets Saudi Crown Prince on sidelines of G20 summit

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

The two sides held discussions on enhancing investment in technology, renewable energy and food security.

Brazilian team wear masks in protest at having to play

Brazilian team wear masks in protest at having to play

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

Players from Brazilian club Gremio took to the field wearing masks in protest at having to play a soccer match as fears over coronavirus grow in the South American nation. The protest comes as players and clubs across South America are starting to complain at decisions by footballing authorities to order games to be played, but behind closed doors.

Over 150 dead in Argentina fire

Over 150 dead in Argentina fire

Rediff.com31 Dec 2004

The fire broke out in a discotheque where over 1,000 people where listening to a concert.

New IOC president to be picked in 2013

New IOC president to be picked in 2013

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

The new International Olympic Committee president will be elected in Buenos Aires after the Argentine capital on Wednesday beat Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur for the right to host the 2013 IOC session.

'He's great but he's not God': Pope on Messi

'He's great but he's not God': Pope on Messi

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

Pope Francis is known to be a football fan, and he is also a club member of Buenos Aires side San Lorenzo.

Carlos Tevez: From poverty to stardom

Carlos Tevez: From poverty to stardom

Rediff.com1 Nov 2009

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has revealed his incredible journey from the poverty and hardship of a Buenos Aires ghetto to the iconic superstardom that he enjoys in the Premier League club.

Argentina's Messi sidelined for World Cup qualifier vs Venezuela

Argentina's Messi sidelined for World Cup qualifier vs Venezuela

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

Injured Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's 2018 World Cup qualifier away to Venezuela on Tuesday with a groin problem.

Maradona back in the hospital

Maradona back in the hospital

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona was taken to a Buenos Aires hospital in an ambulance on Wednesday after falling ill and was undergoing tests, the hospital said.

'Q' extradition: CBI files report in court

'Q' extradition: CBI files report in court

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

Filing the report in the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Seema Maini, the agency stated that extradition proceedings were going on expeditiously.

Quattrocchi: CBI team leaves for Argentina

Quattrocchi: CBI team leaves for Argentina

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

The team is expected to present the request through diplomatic channels on Thursday, the CBI said.

Quattrocchi detained in Argentina

Quattrocchi detained in Argentina

Rediff.com23 Feb 2007

Quattrocchi is wanted in the Bofors case for the last 14 years.

Maradona, Huh to renew battle when Argentina face South Korea

Maradona, Huh to renew battle when Argentina face South Korea

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

Argentina coach Diego Maradona will see a familiar foe in the opposing dugout when his side face South Korea in their second Group B match at Soccer City on Thursday.

Argentine capital not among 2011 Copa venues

Argentine capital not among 2011 Copa venues

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires province, will stage the opening match and final of the 2011 Copa America staged by Argentina, provincial governor Daniel Scioli said on Tuesday.

Maradona apologizes to Starace

Maradona apologizes to Starace

Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona has sent a signed shirt to Italian tennis player Potito Starace as an apology for heckling him during a match in Argentina last month.

Maradona hospitalised; Giggs arrested

Maradona hospitalised; Giggs arrested

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Maradona, 60, was taken to the Ipensa clinic in La Plata, about an hour from Buenos Aires. Maradona coaches the local club Gimnasia y Esgrima.

Ferrero makes it two titles in a row

Ferrero makes it two titles in a row

Rediff.com22 Feb 2010

Juan Carlos Ferrero completed a perfect two-week tour of South America with a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory over fellow Spaniard and top seed David Ferrer in the Buenos Aires Open on Sunday.

Afghanistan win to keep WC dream alive

Afghanistan win to keep WC dream alive

Rediff.com29 Jan 2009

Afghanistan ended Papua New Guinea's 100 percent record in their cricket World Cup qualifying group with an impressive eight-wicket win in Buenos Aires on Wednesday. Uganda pulled off a sensational one-run victory over Hong Kong, leaving themselves, Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea level on six points with one round of matches to play on Friday.

Maradona poised for first game as Argentina coach

Maradona poised for first game as Argentina coach

Rediff.com19 Nov 2008

Diego Maradona's extraordinary career comes full circle when Argentina face Scotland in a friendly at Hampden Park on Wednesday.

Football World Finally Has Its GOAT

Football World Finally Has Its GOAT

Rediff.com19 Dec 2022

He has won a Copa America, 11 league titles, four Champions League titles, three Club World Cups and three UEFA Super Cups. Now he has the most coveted one of all.

Quattrocchi wants to sue 'some Indian politicians'

Quattrocchi wants to sue 'some Indian politicians'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

He maintained that he has 'never had any contract, or any contact with Bofors'.

Maradona faces long time in clinic

Maradona faces long time in clinic

Rediff.com21 Apr 2004

'He is a little better than yesterday,' family doctor Alfredo Cahe said at the private Buenos Aires clinic where Maradona was taken on Sunday.

Argentinian court asks for fresh evidence

Argentinian court asks for fresh evidence

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

After this process, the court would be giving the date for beginning of agruments on Quattrocchi's extradition plea made by CBI.

Shooting World Cup: Mehuli, Tushar clinch second gold for India

Shooting World Cup: Mehuli, Tushar clinch second gold for India

Rediff.com13 Jul 2022

Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane won India's second gold medal of the on-going International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Changwon, Korea.

Maradona released from hospital - clinic source

Maradona released from hospital - clinic source

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona was released from the hospital at around midnight on Tuesday after a nearly two-week stay for alcohol abuse treatment, a source at the Guemes clinic told Reuters.

Maradona sedated in hospital

Maradona sedated in hospital

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

The Argentine soccer great was given sedatives to curb alcohol cravings at a Buenos Aires hospital.

Bhaker 'working really hard' for shot at Olympic glory

Bhaker 'working really hard' for shot at Olympic glory

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

'To win the Olympic gold medal, I have been really working really hard for the past five years now, and it has always been my dream.'

'Q' extradition hearing on March 23

'Q' extradition hearing on March 23

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

India will be represented by Lilian Delgado, a prosecutor given by the Argentine government, during the extradition trial, while extradition expert Alejandro Freeland will be defending Quattrocchi.

Another World Cup, another semi-finals appearance!

Another World Cup, another semi-finals appearance!

Rediff.com24 Jan 2023

Australia beat Spain to enter World Cup last four for 12th time on the trot

Almagro continues clay streak to win title

Almagro continues clay streak to win title

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

Spain's Nicolas Almagro won his second title in successive weeks on Sunday when he beat Juan Ignacio Chela 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in the final of the Buenos Aires Open.

Nalbandian beaten in final

Nalbandian beaten in final

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

Spain's Nicolas Almagro hammered top seed David Nalbandian 6-1, 7-6 (7-1) to win the Acapulco International tournament, ending the Argentine's 10-match unbeaten run.

Unique World Cup record this player wants to be rid of

Unique World Cup record this player wants to be rid of

Rediff.com29 May 2018

Officially timed at 52 seconds, Jose Batista remains the fastest sending off in World Cup history.

Robredo scores second successive win

Robredo scores second successive win

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

Spain's Tommy Robredo won his second successive tournament on Sunday when he beat Argentina's Juan Monaco 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 in the final of the Buenos Aires Open.

India draw with Argentina, clinch hockey series

India draw with Argentina, clinch hockey series

Rediff.com14 Dec 2008

In-form skipper Diwakar Prasad scored a brace as India rallied to draw 4-4 with Argentina in their final Under-21 hockey Test to clinch the series 1-0 at Club Ciudad de Buenos Aires in on Saturday. Apart from Diwakar, Danish Mujtaba and Jay Karan scored a goal each to help the team, which trailed 1-3 at half-time, draw parity. India won the first match, while the other three ended level.

India hold Argentina with late goal

India hold Argentina with late goal

Rediff.com12 Dec 2008

A last-minute equaliser from winger Pramod Kumar saved India the blushes as they drew 2-2 with World champions Argentina in the third under-21 hockey Test at the Club Ciudad de in Buenos Aires on Friday. This was the second drawn encounter in the four-match series after India won the opener on Monday.

Maradona released from hospital into rehabilitation

Maradona released from hospital into rehabilitation

Rediff.com12 Nov 2020

Maradona's lawyer had said earlier he was in good health and willing to fight his disease.

Spotted: Juan Roman Riquelme

Spotted: Juan Roman Riquelme

Rediff.com10 Oct 2008

Reader Sudip Biswas sent us a picture of Juan Roman Riquelme.

Maradona to undergo drugs rehab

Maradona to undergo drugs rehab

Rediff.com10 May 2004

Maradona released after Rio ruckus

Maradona released after Rio ruckus

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

Court may hear Q's extradition plea on May 17

Court may hear Q's extradition plea on May 17

Rediff.com10 May 2007

However, some other sources said the date of the hearing may be put off as it clashed with the schedule of CBI's lawyer Miguel Almeyra.

Maradona won friends in Cuba

Maradona won friends in Cuba

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004