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Ever-improving Manchester United on trophy hunt

Ever-improving Manchester United on trophy hunt

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Paul Pogba believes the Red Devils have right balance to win FA Cup and Europa League crowns.

Champions League absence won't cause Man Utd panic, says Solskjaer

Champions League absence won't cause Man Utd panic, says Solskjaer

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

Manchester United are fifth in the Premier League standings with 58 points, one behind Leicester City, who occupy the final Champions League spot with four games to play.

Broad 'frustrated, angry, gutted' after being dropped from playing XI

Broad 'frustrated, angry, gutted' after being dropped from playing XI

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

England's decision to go with James Anderson, Jofra Archer and Mark Wood for the first Test in Southampton snapped Stuart Broad's run of 51 consecutive home Tests.

T20 PIX: Pakistan edge out England to draw series

T20 PIX: Pakistan edge out England to draw series

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

Mohammad Hafeez scored a scintillating unbeaten 86 as Pakistan held their nerve to defeat England by five runs in the third and final Twenty20 International at Old Trafford on Tuesday to tie the series 1-1.

Tests against England great preparation for WTC final: Southee

Tests against England great preparation for WTC final: Southee

Rediff.com21 May 2021

But the 32-year-old with 302 Test wickets didn't deny that it was indeed a great opportunity to gear up for the big battle against India.

PIX: Chelsea's Champions League hopes hit; City crush Brighton

PIX: Chelsea's Champions League hopes hit; City crush Brighton

Rediff.com12 Jul 2020

Sheffield United's David McGoldrick scored twice as they stunned Chelsea with a 3-0 win at Bramall Lane on Saturday, loosening the visitors' grip on a Premier League top-four place. Raheem Sterling struck a hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Brighton 5-0 at the AmEx Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday.

England tour is like the Ashes for us, says Roach

England tour is like the Ashes for us, says Roach

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

West Indies had handed Joe Root's men a 2-1 defeat when England travelled to the Caribbeans last year and Roach said the visiting team wants to emulate that result.

PIX: Chelsea, Manchester City on fire; Everton implode

PIX: Chelsea, Manchester City on fire; Everton implode

Rediff.com24 Oct 2021

Images from Saturday's Premier League matches.

Mastermind Mourinho digs Chelsea out of a hole

Mastermind Mourinho digs Chelsea out of a hole

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Jose Mourinho again showed his tactical acumen could play a pivotal role in deciding the destiny of the Premier League title when his halftime formation switch prompted a stirring Chelsea comeback against Southampton.

On road to recovery: Hardik back in the nets

On road to recovery: Hardik back in the nets

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

Hardik Pandya was seen facing throwdown in the nets and mainly played with a straight bat.

Bangladesh must beat Afghanistan to stay alive

Bangladesh must beat Afghanistan to stay alive

Rediff.com23 Jun 2019

Eager to keep their semi-final hopes alive, a desperate Bangladesh will have their work cut out when they take on a spirited Afghanistan in a do-or-die World Cup encounter in Southampton on Monday. England's defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka on Friday breathed air into Bangladesh's hopes of securing a semi-final berth and the 'Tigers' will be keen on making the most of the situation starting with a win over the bottom-placed Afghanistan.

Cricket's new normal faces acid test after shutdown

Cricket's new normal faces acid test after shutdown

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

International cricket will gingerly ease out of a 117-day shutdown in Southampton next week but the scars of the COVID-19 pandemic will be clearly evident at the Ageas Bowl. An encounter between the fourth and eighth ranked teams in Test cricket is hardly a pinnacle but England's series against West Indies could offer a glimpse into a future where the game plods on under the shadow of the new coronavirus.

League Cup: West Ham survive scare, Cardiff knocked out

League Cup: West Ham survive scare, Cardiff knocked out

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

West Ham had lost their first three Premier League games to sit bottom of the table and their dismal start to the campaign had already sparked speculation among pundits as to whether new manager Manuel Pellegrini would see out the season.

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

City are two points behind leaders Liverpool, but have a game in hand

Australia skipper targets 2023 World Cup retirement

Australia skipper targets 2023 World Cup retirement

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

Australia limited overs captain Aaron Finch has set himself a goal of playing the 2023 One-day World Cup in India before bowing out of international cricket.

Finch fears for mental health of players in 'bio-bubbles'

Finch fears for mental health of players in 'bio-bubbles'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

'I definitely feel it's going to be a real issue and a real factor over the next couple of years, in particular'

EPL: Man Utd delay Man City's party, West Brom relegated

EPL: Man Utd delay Man City's party, West Brom relegated

Rediff.com10 May 2021

Should Manchester United win their next two games, the gap will be cut to four points and while only a collapse of astonishing proportions would deny Manchester City the title.

Man United's Cavani banned for 3 games for offensive post

Man United's Cavani banned for 3 games for offensive post

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

Cavani suspended by FA for three games over use of racial term

WTC: Indian team to go into quarantine on May 25

WTC: Indian team to go into quarantine on May 25

Rediff.com8 May 2021

8-day bubble in India, 10-day quarantine in UK from June 2, cricketers' families to travel along.

Maxwell returns as Australia set to tour England in Sept

Maxwell returns as Australia set to tour England in Sept

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

The Australian government on Wednesday granted travel exemptions for Aaron Finch and his men, Cricket Australia (CA) said while announcing a 21-member squad for the team's first international tour since the coronavirus outbreak began.

SEE: Team India sweat it out in the nets ahead of 1st T20I

SEE: Team India sweat it out in the nets ahead of 1st T20I

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

Hardik bowls with tweaked action, Bhuvi, Dhawan return.

Find out why Jose Mourinho was seething

Find out why Jose Mourinho was seething

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was fuming after his team were denied what he described as a 'Big Ben' penalty.

Silly to write off someone like Anderson, says Root

Silly to write off someone like Anderson, says Root

Rediff.com12 Aug 2020

England skipper Joe Root has backed James Anderson to hit peak form again, saying on Wednesday that the pace bowler's spot in the team is not in question ahead of the second Test against Pakistan starting on Thursday.

New rotational policy hurting England: Cook

New rotational policy hurting England: Cook

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

England have lost the away series in India 1-3 before suffering a 1-0 defeat against New Zealand earlier this month.

PIX: Man City on brink of title, Chelsea bolster top-4 hopes

PIX: Man City on brink of title, Chelsea bolster top-4 hopes

Rediff.com2 May 2021

Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.

EPL: Leicester leave it late to salvage point

EPL: Leicester leave it late to salvage point

Rediff.com28 Oct 2018

Wilfred Ndidi netted a dramatic late equaliser on Saturday to help Leicester City secure a 1-1 draw with West Ham United, who played more than half the game with 10 men after Mark Noble was shown a straight red card.

Ashwin takes five wickets for Nottinghamshire

Ashwin takes five wickets for Nottinghamshire

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin returned impressive figures of five for 59 to help Nottinghamshire bowl out Somerset for 169 in the second innings of the County Championship Division One match n Taunton on Tuesday.

EPL PHOTOS: More heroics from United's Rashford in Manchester derby win

EPL PHOTOS: More heroics from United's Rashford in Manchester derby win

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

Manchester United teenager Marcus Rashford wrote another chapter in his fairytale introduction to top-flight football, scoring a brilliant goal to secure a 1-0 win in his first derby match against Manchester City on Sunday.

Bee forces aircraft to make emergency landing!

Bee forces aircraft to make emergency landing!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

In a bizarre incident, a plane from Southampton to Dublin was forced to turn back and make an emergency landing due to the presence of an unwanted passenger -- a bee.

FA Cup: Chelsea beat Saints to set up final against Manchester United

FA Cup: Chelsea beat Saints to set up final against Manchester United

Rediff.com22 Apr 2018

A flash of attacking brilliance from Olivier Giroud and an emphatic header from substitute Alvaro Morata earned Chelsea a 2-0 win over struggling Southampton

What you must not miss in the Premier League this week

What you must not miss in the Premier League this week

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

Match-by-match facts and statistics ahead of round 11 of the Premier League on Nov. 3-5:

Dale Steyn faces another injury lay-off

Dale Steyn faces another injury lay-off

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

South African fast bowler Dale Steyn could be set for another stint on the sidelines after picking up a groin injury in a county cricket match on Monday.

I would back Gill to open with Rohit in WTC final: Laxman

I would back Gill to open with Rohit in WTC final: Laxman

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

Young opener Shubman Gill is looking in good rhythm and should continue to open the innings alongside Rohit Sharma in the ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand, former India batsman VVS Laxman said on Tuesday.

EPL: Chelsea keep title hopes alive; Liverpool edge closer to City

EPL: Chelsea keep title hopes alive; Liverpool edge closer to City

Rediff.com24 Jan 2022

Chelsea kept alive their remote Premier League title chances with a 2-0 win over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, set on their way by an exquisite strike from Hakim Ziyech which was quickly followed up by a Thiago Silva header.

You're not special any more...

You're not special any more...

Rediff.com4 Oct 2015

If, as former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson once said, a week is a long time in politics, four and a half months in football clearly represents an eternity.

Look who overtook Messi as the top scorer in Europe

Look who overtook Messi as the top scorer in Europe

Rediff.com26 Dec 2017

Harry Kane toppled Alan Shearer's 22-year-old record for the most Premier League goals in a calendar year by scoring a double for Tottenham Hotspur against Southampton, on Tuesday, also overtaking Lionel Messi as the top scorer in Europe.

EPL PIX: Villa stun Arsenal; Liverpool-City draw

EPL PIX: Villa stun Arsenal; Liverpool-City draw

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Aston Villa returned to winning ways in stunning fashion as Ollie Watkins scored twice in a 3-0 away thumping of an abject Arsenal in drizzly north London on Sunday.

Windies skipper Holder reflects on Test defeat

Windies skipper Holder reflects on Test defeat

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

West Indies were skittled out for 129 in their second innings, on Tuesday, to lose the third Test at Old Trafford by 269 runs, falling to a 2-1 series defeat

Broad fresh after 500th Test wicket and looking ahead to Pakistan series

Broad fresh after 500th Test wicket and looking ahead to Pakistan series

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

Stuart Broad took 10 wickets in the Test -- for only the third time in his career -- and was named man of the series despite his surprise omission from the first Test in Southampton.

Broad takes 500th Test wicket to join illustrious company

Broad takes 500th Test wicket to join illustrious company

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

The 34-year-old debuted for England in 2007 at Colombo with Chaminda Vaas his first, and only, wicket in that Test at a cost of 95 runs and logged his best figures of 8-15 when he rampaged through the Australians at Trent Bridge in the Ashes five years ago.