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Australia may face fine over Davis Cup debacle

Australia may face fine over Davis Cup debacle

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

Australia could be in trouble for failing to field appropriate players in their two dead Davis Cup semi-final singles rubbers against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Sunday.

Weightlifting Worlds: Youth Olympics gold medallist finishes tenth

Weightlifting Worlds: Youth Olympics gold medallist finishes tenth

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

This was Jeremy's fourth international competition in 67kg after the IWF added this weight category last year for the Olympic Games and other events.

Maradona released after Rio ruckus

Maradona released after Rio ruckus

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

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.

Why Russia Captured Ukraine's Nuclear Reactors

Why Russia Captured Ukraine's Nuclear Reactors

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

'By taking over these reactors, it will ensure Ukraine's supply of electricity is cut off.'

Gaudio feels like quitting

Gaudio feels like quitting

Rediff.com22 Feb 2007

Top seed David Nalbandian crashed out of the Buenos Aires Open after going down to compatriot Guillermo Canas.

Horna stuns top seed Nalbandian

Horna stuns top seed Nalbandian

Rediff.com21 Feb 2007

The Argentine suffered a shock straight-sets defeat by Peru's Luis Horna in the round-robin stage at the Buenos Aires Open.

Asian Archery: India wins 3 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze

Asian Archery: India wins 3 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

Indian archers produced an impressive performance, grabbing three gold, four silver and two bronze medals at the Asian Championships in Dhaka on Thursday.

Abe speech helps secure 2020 summer Olympics for Tokyo

Abe speech helps secure 2020 summer Olympics for Tokyo

Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

Tokyo was awarded the 2020 summer Games on Saturday, beating Istanbul in a head-to-head vote after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had addressed the International Olympic Committee in person to allay fears over the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant.

'Bird flu will not halt football World Cup'

'Bird flu will not halt football World Cup'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2006

The football World Cup will not be halted by fears of bird flu in Germany, FIFA vice-president Julio Grondona said.

Brazil claims racism stand

Brazil claims racism stand

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

PHOTOS: Modi meets world leaders at G20

PHOTOS: Modi meets world leaders at G20

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

From United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Modi met them all.

Argentina reach Davis Cup final

Argentina reach Davis Cup final

Rediff.com24 Sep 2006

Argentina reached the Davis Cup final for the second time as victory in the doubles gave them an unassailable 3-0 lead over Australia.

Maradona to undergo drugs rehab

Maradona to undergo drugs rehab

Rediff.com10 May 2004

Maradona won friends in Cuba

Maradona won friends in Cuba

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Messi grabs hat-trick as Argentina canter to victory

Messi grabs hat-trick as Argentina canter to victory

Rediff.com30 May 2018

Argentina showed once again how reliant they are on Lionel Messi as the Barcelona forward scored a hat-trick in their 4-0 World Cup warm-up win over Haiti on Tuesday.

Maradona sedated to help ease withdrawal symptoms

Maradona sedated to help ease withdrawal symptoms

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

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

Ruthless Argentina, Brazil romp home

Ruthless Argentina, Brazil romp home

Rediff.com10 Oct 2004

Proud Australia bent on revenge

Proud Australia bent on revenge

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Nadal to play Wimbledon warm-up tourney at Queen's

Nadal to play Wimbledon warm-up tourney at Queen's

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

Spaniard Rafael Nadal will sharpen his grasscourt game at London's Queen's Club ahead of Wimbledon in June, organisers of the Aegon Championships said on Tuesday.

Crespo enjoys return to form

Crespo enjoys return to form

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

The Argentine striker was so unhappy he almost quit soccer last year before a renaissance at AC Milan.

Maradona says fans saved his life

Maradona says fans saved his life

Rediff.com2 May 2004

He also said he would like to tour the world to thank those who prayed for his health.

Maradona on the mend

Maradona on the mend

Rediff.com27 Apr 2004

Diego Maradona better

Diego Maradona better

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

Maradona to interrupt drug rehab

Maradona to interrupt drug rehab

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

Diego Maradona plans to interrupt his cocaine-addiction therapy in Cuba to spend Christmas at home with his family.

Messi gets four-match FIFA ban for insulting ref

Messi gets four-match FIFA ban for insulting ref

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

According to Associated Press, Messi was banned for "having directed insulting words at an assistant referee" during a home qualifier against Chile on Thursday, FIFA said hours before kickoff in La Paz.

Maradona thanks fans for support

Maradona thanks fans for support

Rediff.com28 Apr 2004

The 43-year-old is now breathing without the aid of an artificial respirator and continues to be stable.

Gaudio to face Puerta in final

Gaudio to face Puerta in final

Rediff.com13 Feb 2005

Gaston Gaudio beat Alberto Martin in straight sets to set up an all-Argentine final against wildcard Mariano Puerta in the Buenos Aires Open.

Moya steams ahead

Moya steams ahead

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

Top seed Carlos Moya recorded another straight-sets win at the $380,000 Buenos Aires Open on Wednesday.

Maradona itching to leave clinic

Maradona itching to leave clinic

Rediff.com7 Dec 2004

A relaxed and lucid Diego Maradona said on Monday he was waiting for doctors' approval to permanently bolt the Cuban drug rehabilitation clinic.

NaMo and Donald: A hands-on relationship

NaMo and Donald: A hands-on relationship

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

Unlike the interactions with Trump's predecessor, the cerebral Barack Obama, the Modi-Trump bonhomie seems more like the backslapping variety, replete with fist bumps etc.

Maradona allowed to leave rehab clinic

Maradona allowed to leave rehab clinic

Rediff.com7 Sep 2004

Judge Norberto Garcia Vedia said the 43-year-old could continue treatment "at the clinic of his choice".

Mumbai cheapest city in the world: Survey

Mumbai cheapest city in the world: Survey

Rediff.com23 Aug 2003

A survey conducted by Swiss banking giant UBS found Oslo to be the most expensive in the world.

What cities look like during the coronavirus quarantine

What cities look like during the coronavirus quarantine

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

Closures, travel restrictions, and self-isolation measures due to the coronavirus have cleared public squares, roads, and travel destinations across the globe. Photographers have been capturing the eerie stillness of these public spaces, recently emptied of the crowds they were built for.

Gaudio wins second straight title

Gaudio wins second straight title

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

The claycourt specialist won 6-4 6-4 as he followed up last week's win in Vina del Mar, Chile with another title, his first on home soil.

Moya claims first title of the year

Moya claims first title of the year

Rediff.com24 Feb 2003

The Spaniard outgunned Argentine Guillermo Coria to win the Buenos Aires Open.

Youth Olympics: Paddler Archana loses bronze play-off, women's hockey team lose

Youth Olympics: Paddler Archana loses bronze play-off, women's hockey team lose

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

India endured a medal-less outing at the Youth Olympics after the gold rush of the previous three days as the women's hockey team lost to Argentina and rising table tennis player Archana Kamath went down in the bronze medal match in Buenos Aires.

Nalbandian announces retirement from tennis

Nalbandian announces retirement from tennis

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Argentine tennis player David Nalbandian has reportedly announced his retirement from professional tennis due to a shoulder injury.