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Football Extras: FIFA bans Chelsea from next two transfer windows

Football Extras: FIFA bans Chelsea from next two transfer windows

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

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

Iran, world powers agree on framework for nuclear deal

Iran, world powers agree on framework for nuclear deal

Rediff.com3 Apr 2015

At scaling back Tehran's nuclear programme and relieving the Islamic Republic from the sanctions

World Press Photo 2019: The nominees

World Press Photo 2019: The nominees

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

After going through more than 78,000 photographs from over 4,700 photographers, the expert judges of the World Press Photo contest have announced the finalists of the 2019 competition. The panelists have selected 43 photographers from 23 countries to represent the best in photojournalism.

India thrash Zimbabwe in Harare, take unassailable 3-0 lead

India thrash Zimbabwe in Harare, take unassailable 3-0 lead

Rediff.com28 Jul 2013

India beat Zimbabwe by seven wickets to take an assailable 3-0 lead in the five match ODI series at Harare Sports Club ground on Sunday.

Du Plessis ton helps South Africa set up Australia final

Du Plessis ton helps South Africa set up Australia final

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

Faf du Plessis smashed a third century in four matches as South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 63 runs on Thursday to set up a final showdown with Australia in the triangular series tournament.

Bill and Melinda Gates world's wealthiest couple

Bill and Melinda Gates world's wealthiest couple

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Others on the list include Warren Buffett and Astrid Menks.

World Cup: Williams guides Zimbabwe to nervous win over UAE

World Cup: Williams guides Zimbabwe to nervous win over UAE

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Sean Williams ensured Zimbabwe would not become the first top tier side to lose to United Arab Emirates when his counter-attacking half century secured a four-wicket victory in their World Cup clash in Nelson on Thursday.

An all-electric vehicle India by 2047?

An all-electric vehicle India by 2047?

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

Future strategy will not just revolve around EVs: Maruti Suzuki's Ayukawa. Maruti Suzuki's MD&CEO says electric vehicles cannot be a solution outside the cities.

Donald Trump to run for US president, vows to be 'greatest jobs president'

Donald Trump to run for US president, vows to be 'greatest jobs president'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

he multi-billionaire announced his presidential plans on Tuesday from his namesake tower in New York City.

EPL PIX: Manchester City rally to down Chelsea

EPL PIX: Manchester City rally to down Chelsea

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

IMAGES from Saturday's English Premier League matches.

Balotelli not suited to Liverpool's style, says Rodgers

Balotelli not suited to Liverpool's style, says Rodgers

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

Mario Balotelli will return to Liverpool's squad for the festive programme but manager Brendan Rodgers was hardly effusive in his praise of the Italy's striker's credentials.

Sterling shines for Liverpool, Spurs thump Newcastle

Sterling shines for Liverpool, Spurs thump Newcastle

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

Liverpool's Raheem Sterling netted a sharply-taken double in a 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Wednesday to set up a League Cup semi-final with Chelsea.

Sterling won't sign Liverpool deal - not for any money, says agent

Sterling won't sign Liverpool deal - not for any money, says agent

Rediff.com21 May 2015

Raheem Sterling's agent has fuelled the fire surrounding the player's contract standoff with Liverpool by saying the England winger would not sign a new deal at Anfield - even for 900,000 pounds a week.

'Steven Gerrard is pure Liverpool'

'Steven Gerrard is pure Liverpool'

Rediff.com16 May 2015

Gerrard will wave goodbye to the Liverpool fans in his final home match against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Liverpool knocked out despite late Gerrard strike

Liverpool knocked out despite late Gerrard strike

Rediff.com10 Dec 2014

Liverpool's UEFA Champions League challenge ended in a 1-1 draw against FC Basel, who booked their spot in the last 16.

This iconic hotel in New York will house Prime Minister Modi

This iconic hotel in New York will house Prime Minister Modi

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by over 500 Indian-Americans who had gathered outside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Thursday.

Liverpool offer 'world class' Gerrard new contract

Liverpool offer 'world class' Gerrard new contract

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has been offered a new contract but because he is now 34, the midfielder might not play in as many matches as he has done in the past, manager Brendan Rodgers said on Monday.

Champions League: Teammates, manager back under-fire Gerrard as Reds fight to stay on

Champions League: Teammates, manager back under-fire Gerrard as Reds fight to stay on

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Under-fire Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard may not be enjoying his best spell of form but he is still "a top class player", manager Brendan Rodgers said ahead of their Champions League clash with Bulgarian club Ludogorets.

Chelsea well on way to grab EPL title but can Arsenal catch them?

Chelsea well on way to grab EPL title but can Arsenal catch them?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Chelsea have been accused of being boring but they will not mind one bit if they beat Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge on Sunday to win the Premier League title for the first time in five years.

Liverpool paying price for squandering Suarez cash

Liverpool paying price for squandering Suarez cash

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Liverpool's half-baked pre-season transfer dealings have come back to bite them with Brendan Rodgers admitting his side have lacked the quality to finish in the Premier League's top four.

Cricket Buzz: NZ's Taylor fit for first Test against England

Cricket Buzz: NZ's Taylor fit for first Test against England

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

ECB to allow replacements for concussed players in domestic matches

Blessed with Monk's presence, Swansea are 'a force in the EPL'

Blessed with Monk's presence, Swansea are 'a force in the EPL'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

Swansea City are becoming a force in the Premier League after maintaining their unbeaten start with am impressive come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Manchester United, manager Garry Monk said.

Masakadza's century boosts Zimbabwe

Masakadza's century boosts Zimbabwe

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

Hamilton Masakadza defied Bangladesh's spinners with an unbeaten 154 to take Zimbabwe to a respectable position in the second Test in Kulna. The tourists had reached 331-5 in their first innings by stumps on the third day, trailing Bangladesh's total of 433 by 102.

FA Cup PHOTOS: Coutinho goal sends plucky Liverpool into semis

FA Cup PHOTOS: Coutinho goal sends plucky Liverpool into semis

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Philippe Coutinho thumped home a second-half winner as Liverpool broke the resistance of Championship Blackburn Rovers to reach the FA Cup semi-finals with a gritty 1-0 replay victory on Wednesday.

Shelvey in the spotlight as Liverpool go top

Shelvey in the spotlight as Liverpool go top

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

Swansea City midfielder Jonjo Shelvey took centre stage against his former club as Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with a 2-2 draw at the Welsh club on Monday.

Ho Ho Ho! Santas, Santas everywhere

Ho Ho Ho! Santas, Santas everywhere

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Here's what some crazy Santas have been up to around the world

Gareth Bale doubtful for Real Madrid's Liverpool clash

Gareth Bale doubtful for Real Madrid's Liverpool clash

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has a buttock muscle strain and is doubtful for their Champions League Group B match against Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday, the club said.

Zimbabwe take nine Pakistan wickets on opening day

Zimbabwe take nine Pakistan wickets on opening day

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

Zimbabwe captured nine Pakistan wickets for 249 runs on the opening day of the first Test in Harare on Tuesday after a frustrating ninth-wicket partnership between Saeed Ajmal and Junaid Khan.

How much do you know about World Cup batting records?

How much do you know about World Cup batting records?

Rediff.com29 May 2019

In a three part series, Rajneesh Gupta highlights all the important numbers from cricket World Cups held between 1975 to 2015.

I've let down my team mates and the fans, says Gerrard for 38-second sending off

I've let down my team mates and the fans, says Gerrard for 38-second sending off

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard apologised after he was sent off for a rash stamp.

EPL: Something has to give when Liverpool host United

EPL: Something has to give when Liverpool host United

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Something will have to give when in-form Liverpool and bitter rivals Manchester United clash in one of the Premier League's showcase fixtures at Anfield on Sunday.

Fan appreciation set to keep Suarez at Anfield - report

Fan appreciation set to keep Suarez at Anfield - report

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The love of Liverpool fans appears to have persuaded Luis Suarez to stay at Anfield, according to comments made by the controversial striker to a Uruguayan newspaper.

The astronomy photos of 2016 are simply stellar

The astronomy photos of 2016 are simply stellar

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

From captivating photos of Northern Lights, sparkling galaxies, the 'man on the moon' and more, photos taken by the winners of the Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2016 competition are an absolute treat.

Liverpool must keep word and let me go: Suarez

Liverpool must keep word and let me go: Suarez

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez called on the club to honour "an agreement" that said he could leave the club if they failed to qualify for the Champions League.

PHOTOS: Gerrard's Everton rivalry ends in goalless stalemate

PHOTOS: Gerrard's Everton rivalry ends in goalless stalemate

Rediff.com8 Feb 2015

A 0-0 Premier League draw against old foes Everton at Goodison Park is not how the Liverpool captain would have dreamt about signing off from the rivals' habitual battle for superiority.

FA Cup: Sterling, Coutinho sizzle for Liverpool

FA Cup: Sterling, Coutinho sizzle for Liverpool

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Raheem Sterling and Philippe Coutinho helped Liverpool reach the FA Cup fifth round.

Check out these Olympic firsts!

Check out these Olympic firsts!

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

The Olympics is not just about sport, but tradition.

Wozniacki laments Gerrard departure after clearing first hurdle at Melbourne Park

Wozniacki laments Gerrard departure after clearing first hurdle at Melbourne Park

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

'Yeah, I'm a little sad. I don't know. I'm going to have my Stevie G jerseys hanging somewhere'

'AB showing why he's simply the best'

'AB showing why he's simply the best'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2015

Reaction to South African AB de Villiers smashing the fastest ever one-day century in 31 balls against the West Indies at The Wanderers on Sunday.

'I've been dreading this moment...I am going to miss it so much'

'I've been dreading this moment...I am going to miss it so much'

Rediff.com17 May 2015

Steven Gerrard spoke of dread, devastation and defeat on Saturday as the Liverpool captain said farewell to an adoring and emotional Anfield crowd after 17 years and more than 700 appearances.