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Honed in Barca school of football, Josue ready to wow India

Honed in Barca school of football, Josue ready to wow India

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

As Kerala Blasters kick-off their ISL campaign against NorthEast United FC in their opener in Kochi on Tuesday, October 6, Spaniard Josue Currais-Preito is looking forward to wow Indian crowds with his technical acumen.

'Sachin Opens Again' at ICC World Cup

'Sachin Opens Again' at ICC World Cup

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar will make his debut as an on-air expert in the ICC ODI World Cup, starting Thursday, in the United Kingdom.

Gopichand donates Rs 26 lakh; Advani, Pillay also contribute

Gopichand donates Rs 26 lakh; Advani, Pillay also contribute

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

Indian badminton team's chief coach Pullela Gopichand, multiple world title holder cueist Pankaj Advani, former hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay were some of the prominent names who made financial contribution in country's fight against coronavirus pandemic.

ISL: Jackichand rejoins Mumbai City for second stint

ISL: Jackichand rejoins Mumbai City for second stint

Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

Jacki, as he's fondly known, made eight appearances and scored once in his first spell with Mumbai City in the 2016 campaign of the ISL under then head coach Alexandre Guimares.

Dec 10: When Sachin became the man with most Test tons

Dec 10: When Sachin became the man with most Test tons

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

The legendary Sachin Tendulkar ended his career with 51 Test tons, but on this day in 2005, he became the first player to break Sunil Gavaskar's record of 35 Test tons.

PHOTOS: What a thrilling end to All-Stars series!

PHOTOS: What a thrilling end to All-Stars series!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2015

Sachin's Blasters suffered their third successive defeat against Warne's Warriors, going down by four wickets in a last-over thriller, to lose the Cricket All-Stars T20 Series 0-3 at the Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Indian football: Mumbai City coach Lobera steps down

Indian football: Mumbai City coach Lobera steps down

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

ISL reallocates prize money, league stage winners to get Rs 3 crore more from this season.

Trump's 'Soo-chin' remark: Why hate someone over mispronunciation?

Trump's 'Soo-chin' remark: Why hate someone over mispronunciation?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Jimmy Neesham had a crackling observation to make and said that why someone should be hated just on the basis of mispronunciation when there can be more solid reasons to hate the same person.

How Tendulkar brings calmness to his ISL team

How Tendulkar brings calmness to his ISL team

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Sachin Tendulkar shares experiences of his playing days with the young Kerala Blasters' players, it brings in a lot of calmness, feels former England international and head coach David James.

Hyderabad end ISL campaign with rare win over NorthEast Utd

Hyderabad end ISL campaign with rare win over NorthEast Utd

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

The result also ended the team's 14-match winless run and marked their first triumph since they beat Kerala Blasters FC back in November 2, 2019.

ISL: 10-man FC Goa hold Kerala

ISL: 10-man FC Goa hold Kerala

Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

Goa were reduced to 10 men in the second half after Ivan Gonzalez received marching orders following two yellow cards within a span of seconds.

KCA decide to move Ind-Windies ODI to Thiruvananthapuram

KCA decide to move Ind-Windies ODI to Thiruvananthapuram

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

A decision in this regard was taken by KCA officials after a meeting with Sports minister A C Moideen in Thiruvananthapuram.

SEE: Sachin Tendulkar's tribute to the 'five women' in his life

SEE: Sachin Tendulkar's tribute to the 'five women' in his life

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Sachin Tendulkar paid tributes to the 'five women' in his life and how they influenced him from his childhood to becoming a legend in the cricket world.

I still have ambitions to play for India: Michael Chopra

I still have ambitions to play for India: Michael Chopra

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

Former Newcastle and Sunderland striker Michael Chopra says he has not given up on his ambition to represent India in international football. Chopra said in the past he is willing to surrender his British passport to represent India. The striker has represented England at the junior level but according to FIFA rules, he is eligible to represent India since his grandparents moved to England from Jalandhar in the 1950s.

ISL: Mauricio stars as Odisha record first win of season

ISL: Mauricio stars as Odisha record first win of season

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

It was Odisha, which started better, enforcing a corner in the third minute but Kerala scored the opener much against the run of play.

ISL: Kerala miss out on another win, held by Odisha

ISL: Kerala miss out on another win, held by Odisha

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

The result meant ninth-placed Kerala are now level on points with SC East Bengal, who have a game in hand.

Warne re-unites with ex, Liz Hurley!

Warne re-unites with ex, Liz Hurley!

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

It was 'couple reunion time' as Liz Hurley recently went to meet her ex-fiance Shane Warne play in the Cricket All-Star Series in Los Angeles.

Bhubaneswar in running to host FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Bhubaneswar in running to host FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

The final inspection will take place later this year following which the venue of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020 will be named.

Tendulkar, Tharoor slam move to host India-WI ODI in Kochi

Tendulkar, Tharoor slam move to host India-WI ODI in Kochi

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Opposition mounts over KCA's plans to host one dayer at Kochi

Will AAP Forge A New Political Culture In India?

Will AAP Forge A New Political Culture In India?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

AAP will have to learn to be patient as such electoral changes do not happen in a hurry, asserts Ramesh Menon.

Retire or not, Sachin to remain a darling with brands

Retire or not, Sachin to remain a darling with brands

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Paying tribute to Sachin Tendulkar, who has decided to hang up his boots after playing his 200th test against the West Indies next month, brands endorsed by him are standing by him saying the cricketer's retirement will not affect their endorsement deals.

ISL: FC Goa beat Kerala, go atop table

ISL: FC Goa beat Kerala, go atop table

Rediff.com22 Oct 2015

Frenchman Gregory Arnolin's 84th minute strike helped FC Goa edge past Kerala Blasters FC 2-1 in a keenly contested ISL football game and take top spot in the league table in Margao on Thursday.

ISL: Subrata Paul shines in a goalless draw

ISL: Subrata Paul shines in a goalless draw

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

Kerala Blasters couldn't cash in on home advantage as they were played out a goalless draw with Mumbai City FC in an Indian Super League home match in Kochi.

Chhetri's penalty strike gives Bengaluru FC first win in ISL

Chhetri's penalty strike gives Bengaluru FC first win in ISL

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

A 56th-minute penalty strike from Sunil Chhetri was the difference between the two teams

PHOTOS: Salman, Katrina light up ISL opening night

PHOTOS: Salman, Katrina light up ISL opening night

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Here are pictures from the glamorous evening...

ISL: Mumbai City hand Bengaluru third straight loss

ISL: Mumbai City hand Bengaluru third straight loss

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Bengaluru made just one change from their previous encounter as Deshorn Brown came in to replace Erik Paartalu while Mumbai coach Sergio Lobera named an unchanged XI from the 2-0 win over Kerala Blasters.

Cahill scores first ISL goal as Kerala rally to hold Jamshedpur

Cahill scores first ISL goal as Kerala rally to hold Jamshedpur

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

Australian great Tim Cahill opened his goal account in the Hero Indian Super League but that wasn't enough to prevent Kerala Blasters from holding Jamshedpur FC to a 2-2, in Jamshedpur, on Monday.

#CAB: India footballers voice their opinions

#CAB: India footballers voice their opinions

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

The discriminatory CAB was passed by the Lok Sabha late into the night on Monday, December 9 and is currently being discussed by the Rajya Sabha.

Tendulkar rejected India captaincy role in 2007: Pawar

Tendulkar rejected India captaincy role in 2007: Pawar

Rediff.com7 Mar 2021

'I told Sachin that if both of you and Dravid do not want to lead the side, how will we go about things? Then Sachin told me that we have one more player in the country who could lead the side and his name is none other than MS Dhoni.'

Ganguly to miss Ranchi Test for ISL opening

Ganguly to miss Ranchi Test for ISL opening

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

The ISL will kick off in Kochi with Kerala Blasters taking on two-time champions ATK on Sunday, and Ganguly will be present on the occasion.

ISL: Kerala notch up 1st win in 7 matches

ISL: Kerala notch up 1st win in 7 matches

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Kerala Blasters put up a dominating performance to beat table toppers FC Pune City 2-0 and notch up their first win in seven matches in the Indian Super League football tournament, in Kochi, on Wednesday.

Birthday wishes pour in for Suresh Raina

Birthday wishes pour in for Suresh Raina

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

From the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, a number of people took to Twitter to bestow good wishes on Raina on his special day.

Spotted: India footballer Gouramangi Singh with Amitabh Bachchan

Spotted: India footballer Gouramangi Singh with Amitabh Bachchan

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

Chennaiyin FC and India footballer Gouramangi Singh was left star-struck when he met Bollywood super star Amitabh Bachchan in the locker room after the club's ISL match against Kerala Blasters on Tuesday.

Sports Shorts: Saina keeps Awadhe Warriors stay afloat

Sports Shorts: Saina keeps Awadhe Warriors stay afloat

Rediff.com5 Jan 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday

Who do you think Tendulkar is cheering for?

Who do you think Tendulkar is cheering for?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

Look who was watching the Wimbledon men's singles semi-final between Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych on Friday.

Atletico de Kolkata win inaugural ISL title; super sub Rafique shines

Atletico de Kolkata win inaugural ISL title; super sub Rafique shines

Rediff.com20 Dec 2014

The Indian Super League trophy will go to the traditional home of Indian football as Atletico de Kolkata edged past Kerala Blasters 1-0 in the final.

ISL: Mumbai City FC do a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

ISL: Mumbai City FC do a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Mumbai City FC have been fairly inconsistent in the inaugural season of the Indian Super League so far, one could actually term their performance as the strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

Aamir Khan shares his favourite memory of Sachin

Aamir Khan shares his favourite memory of Sachin

Rediff.com19 May 2017

Bollywood star Aamir Khan is also eagerly awaiting for the release of 'Sachin: A billion Dreams'.

Holder most underrated all-rounder: Tendulkar

Holder most underrated all-rounder: Tendulkar

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

"...he is an underrated player but he contributes on a regular basis, he is a terrific player to have in your team."

PIX: Real Kashmir sizzle in the snow to go top of I-League

PIX: Real Kashmir sizzle in the snow to go top of I-League

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

The fairy tale run of Real Kashmir Football Club in the I-League continued as the club from the Valley defeated Gokulam Kerala FC by a solitary goal to jump to top of the I-League.