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Bring out the bubbly!

Bring out the bubbly!

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

While all champagnes are sparkling wines, not all sparkling wines are champagnes!, says Alok Chandra.

Day 5: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Day 5: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

Chloe Kim blew away the competition to win the women's snowboard halfpipe gold at Pyeongchang's Phoenix Snow Park on Tuesday, the American teenager finishing well clear of China's Liu Jiayu and compatriot Arielle Gold.

Football Focus: Barcelona buy Pjanic for Arthur

Football Focus: Barcelona buy Pjanic for Arthur

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

La Liga PHOTOS: Pedro leads Barca past Rayo, Atletico win again

La Liga PHOTOS: Pedro leads Barca past Rayo, Atletico win again

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Barcelona maintained their perfect start to La Liga with a 4-0 victory at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday, a Pedro hat-trick and a penalty save by Victor Valdes helping them to win a game that was not a simple as it looked.

PHOTOS: Valdes's heroics help Barca claim Super Cup

PHOTOS: Valdes's heroics help Barca claim Super Cup

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes conjured two stunning saves to deny Atletico Madrid and help the La Liga champions secure a fourth Spanish Super Cup in five years on away goals after a scrappy 0-0 second leg draw at the Nou Camp on Wednesday.

EPL PHOTOS: Manchester United STUNNED by Brighton

EPL PHOTOS: Manchester United STUNNED by Brighton

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

Woeful defending led to two Brighton goals in two first-half minutes as 34-year-old Glenn Murray and Shane Duffy outsmarted United's 117 million pound ($149.21 million) back four to demonstrate why manager Jose Mourinho had sought to upgrade it.

Friendlies: Brazil slump to Swiss loss, Argentina beat Italy

Friendlies: Brazil slump to Swiss loss, Argentina beat Italy

Rediff.com15 Aug 2013

Tetchy Brazil were upset 1-0 in Switzerland while Argentina beat Italy 2-1 even without Lionel Messi on a mostly successful night for South American teams in friendlies ahead of next month's World Cup qualifiers.

Rohit Shetty: My first salary was Rs 35 a day

Rohit Shetty: My first salary was Rs 35 a day

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

In the third and last part of interview, Rohit Shetty speaks about his childhood and his struggles after the death of his father.

NDA has slim majority, but RJD is single largest party

NDA has slim majority, but RJD is single largest party

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

The ruling coalition won 125 seats in the 243-member state assembly against 110 clinched by the opposition Grand Alliance to pave the way for a fourth successive term for Kumar in office.

Wrestling Worlds: Naveen in medal contention

Wrestling Worlds: Naveen in medal contention

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Gurpreet, Manish out

West Ham thrash Blackburn to reach FA Cup quarters

West Ham thrash Blackburn to reach FA Cup quarters

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

West Ham United eased into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with a 5-1 romp at second-tier Blackburn Rovers on Sunday.

De Gea named in Manchester United U.S tour squad

De Gea named in Manchester United U.S tour squad

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea has been named in the Premier League club's squad for a pre-season tour of the United States despite reported interest from Spanish giants Real Madrid.

TVS Motor sales cross 1 lakh

TVS Motor sales cross 1 lakh

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Soccer friendly: Fred rescues Brazil in draw with Russia

Soccer friendly: Fred rescues Brazil in draw with Russia

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

Fred scored a last-minute equaliser to give World Cup hosts Brazil a 1-1 draw against Russia in a football friendly on Monday as the South Americans remained winless since the return of coach Luiz Felipe Scolari.

Restoring trust is Red Bull's big challenge

Restoring trust is Red Bull's big challenge

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

Sebastian Vettel's 'stab-in-the-back' Malaysian Grand Prix win revived an age-old debate about team orders in Formula One but trust, or the lack of it, could be more of a headache for champions Red Bull in the weeks ahead.

Biyani, Hong Kong billionaire to form JV

Biyani, Hong Kong billionaire to form JV

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

To operate large wholesale markets and imports.

Barcelona to appeal Valdes four-match ban

Barcelona to appeal Valdes four-match ban

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

Barcelona will appeal a four-match ban handed to goalkeeper Victor Valdes after he furiously berated the referee at the end of Saturday's 2-1 defeat at Real Madrid, the La Liga leaders said on Wednesday.

'It's hurting that we let two games like that slip'

'It's hurting that we let two games like that slip'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

New Zealand opener Colin Munro on what went wrong for his team in the fourth T20I against India.

Chelsea rollercoaster ride heading for more glory

Chelsea rollercoaster ride heading for more glory

Rediff.com3 May 2013

Chelsea's rollercoaster of a season could yet end with another night of European glory after they knocked FC Basel out of the semi-finals on Thursday to set up a Europa League final against Benfica.

Bayern humiliate Barca to reach Champions League final

Bayern humiliate Barca to reach Champions League final

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Bayern Munich cruised into a first all-German Champions League final when they routed Barcelona 3-0 at the Nou Camp on Wednesday to secure a crushing 7-0 aggregate success.

Nigeria heroes Mikel and Moses can lift Chelsea: Benitez

Nigeria heroes Mikel and Moses can lift Chelsea: Benitez

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

The return of African Nations Cup heroes John Obi Mikel and Victor Moses will add an extra dimension to Chelsea's squad for the last three months of the season, interim manager Rafael Benitez said.

Welsh Open: Advani creates history, enters pre-quarters

Welsh Open: Advani creates history, enters pre-quarters

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Pankaj Advani on Wednesday created history by becoming the first Indian cueist ever to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the BetVictor Welsh Open Pro Snooker Series, defeating former world champion, England's Shaun Murphy, 4-3 at Newport, Wales.

EPL PIX: Wolves raid Wembley to hurt Spurs' title hopes

EPL PIX: Wolves raid Wembley to hurt Spurs' title hopes

Rediff.com29 Dec 2018

Tottenham Hotspur's status as Premier League title chasers was seriously harmed on Saturday as they fell to a first defeat in seven league games, losing the lead to go down 3-1 at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Football: Leicester seal vital win over Palace

Football: Leicester seal vital win over Palace

Rediff.com27 Apr 2021

Soccer highlights from across the globe.

Indian Football: Mumbai City pips Bagan to win ISL winner's shield

Indian Football: Mumbai City pips Bagan to win ISL winner's shield

Rediff.com28 Feb 2021

Despite losing the top spot to Mumbai, ATK Mohun Bagan will still harbour hopes of salvaging their season with a second successive Hero ISL title.

African Nations Cup: Nigeria go through, Zambia bow out

African Nations Cup: Nigeria go through, Zambia bow out

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

Burkina Faso sprung a major surprise at the African Nations Cup when they drew 0-0 with holders Zambia on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals along with Nigeria who beat Ethiopia 2-0.

UK tourist killed in Kashmir was set to travel to Lanka

UK tourist killed in Kashmir was set to travel to Lanka

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

British tourist Sarah Groves, who was stabbed to death on a houseboat in Jammu and Kashmir allegedly by a Dutch national, was set to tour Sri Lanka but had altered her plans to visit the Valley, her parents said.

World Cup PHOTOS: Musa double powers Nigeria to victory

World Cup PHOTOS: Musa double powers Nigeria to victory

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

Ahmed Musa returned to the line-up with devastating effect as he scored both goals for Nigeria to help them resuscitate their World Cup hopes in a 2-0 win over Iceland at the Volgograd Arena on Friday.

Champions League: Celtic stun Barca,United reach last 16

Champions League: Celtic stun Barca,United reach last 16

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

Barcelona wasted their first chance to reach the Champions League last 16 after a surprise defeat by Celtic but Manchester United edged through and six-goal Bayern Munich rocketed closer to progression on Wednesday.

Australian Open: Bhupathi in men's doubles third round

Australian Open: Bhupathi in men's doubles third round

Rediff.com19 Jan 2013

Veteran Mahesh Bhupathi entered the men's doubles third round but it turned out to be a bitter-sweet outing for Rohan Bopanna at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Saturday.

Hockey WC: Minnows France stun Olympic champs Argentina

Hockey WC: Minnows France stun Olympic champs Argentina

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

After New Zealand and Spain played out a 2-2 draw earlier in the day, World No. 20, the lowest ranked side in the competition, France needed an outright win to qualify for the cross-overs and they came out with intent to achieve the goal.

Tottenham's Kane wins Golden Boot again

Tottenham's Kane wins Golden Boot again

Rediff.com21 May 2017

Harry Kane won the Premier League Golden Boot for the second successive year after scoring a second hat- trick in four days as Tottenham thrashed relegated Hull City 7-1 on Sunday.

Bopanna, Bhupathi to clash in Dubai ATP semis

Bopanna, Bhupathi to clash in Dubai ATP semis

Rediff.com28 Feb 2013

Unseeded Bopanna and Rajeev Ram hit seven aces and converted one of seven break-point opportunities to beat Victor Hanescu and Lukas Rosol 4-6, 7-5, 10-4 in 79 minutes. Later in the day, Bhupathi and Llodra also came from behind to oust the fourth seeded pair of Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski, winning 4-6, 6-4, 10-8.

FA Cup: Holders Chelsea to meet United in quarters

FA Cup: Holders Chelsea to meet United in quarters

Rediff.com28 Feb 2013

Second-half goals from Ramires and Victor Moses secured FA Cup holders Chelsea a 2-0 fifth round win at second tier Middlesbrough on Wednesday and set up a mouthwatering quarter-final away at Manchester United.

Muhammad Ali released from the hospital: Spokesman

Muhammad Ali released from the hospital: Spokesman

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has been released from the hospital after being admitted last month with a severe urinary tract infection, a family spokesman said on Wednesday.

Brazil-Mali bronze play-off promises stirring battle

Brazil-Mali bronze play-off promises stirring battle

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Their bid for a fourth title halted by England in the semi-finals, Brazil will seek a consolation victory when they take on Mali in the third-place play-off of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Kolkata on Saturday.

Advani's dream run ends; loses in quarters

Advani's dream run ends; loses in quarters

Rediff.com15 Feb 2013

Pankaj Advani lost to world No 2 Judd Trump of England in the last-eight of the BetVictor Welsh Open Pro Snooker Series at Newport, Wales, on Friday.

I am playing the best snooker of my life: Advani

I am playing the best snooker of my life: Advani

Rediff.com15 Feb 2013

Eight-time world champion Pankaj Advani says he is playing the best snooker of his life on the Pro circuit and now wants to pass on his vast experience to the new generation of Indian cueists who aspire to compete at the highest level.

FIFA's new U-17 World champion: Will it be England or Spain?

FIFA's new U-17 World champion: Will it be England or Spain?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Under-17 WC final preview