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6 Talking points from Wednesday's Champions League quarter-finals

6 Talking points from Wednesday's Champions League quarter-finals

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

No Diego Costa, no worries for Atletico Madrid. Koke scored an early and only goal of the night against Barcelona.

7 US lawmakers write to Pompeo on farmers' protest in India

7 US lawmakers write to Pompeo on farmers' protest in India

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

In their letter, the lawmakers said that the US as a nation that is familiar with political protests can offer counsel to India during their current period of social disturbance.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea take six point-lead despite Southampton draw

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea take six point-lead despite Southampton draw

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

Chelsea opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League despite being held to a 1-1 draw against top-four hopefuls Southampton in an absorbing game at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

PM Modi arrives in Delhi following 3-nation tour

PM Modi arrives in Delhi following 3-nation tour

Rediff.com28 Jun 2017

Modi, upon arrival, was received by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.

Soccer Extras: Argentina World Cup winner Brown dead

Soccer Extras: Argentina World Cup winner Brown dead

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

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

Take a look at players in contention for PFA award

Take a look at players in contention for PFA award

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

Chelsea pair Diego Costa and Eden Hazard were named on Thursday on the shortlist for the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year award.

Soccer PHOTOS: Atletico blitz Osasuna; Mainz stun Dortmund

Soccer PHOTOS: Atletico blitz Osasuna; Mainz stun Dortmund

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

IMAGES from football matches played in the Spain, Germany and Portugal on Wednesday.

Bagan, EB's foreign recruits to return home

Bagan, EB's foreign recruits to return home

Rediff.com1 May 2020

The foreign contingent was forced to stay back after the I-League season had been stopped abruptly due to the outbreak of the pandemic.

World Cup Player of the Day: Krul plays Dutch saviour

World Cup Player of the Day: Krul plays Dutch saviour

Rediff.com6 Jul 2014

Netherlands goalkeeper Tim Krul made a dramatic entrance off the bench to save two penalties in a shootout win over Costa Rica on Saturday following a 0-0 draw after extra time, sending the Dutch into a World Cup semi-final with Argentina.

World Cup: It's all or nothing as Italy look to thwart Suarez and Uruguay

World Cup: It's all or nothing as Italy look to thwart Suarez and Uruguay

Rediff.com23 Jun 2014

Italy must find a way to shut down Uruguay striker Luis Suarez when the teams clash at the Dunas arena on Tuesday in a World Cup showdown which will decide who goes through to the last 16.

Devastated Rooney, Hart apologise for England failure at World Cup

Devastated Rooney, Hart apologise for England failure at World Cup

Rediff.com22 Jun 2014

England exited the finals at the group stage for the first time since 1958 after losing to Italy and Uruguay, their fate sealed when Costa Rica beat the Italians on Friday to ensure Roy Hodgson's side could not make the top two spots in Group D.

PIX: Mahrez double fires Man City into Champions League final

PIX: Mahrez double fires Man City into Champions League final

Rediff.com5 May 2021

Riyad Mahrez struck twice as Manchester City reached the Champions League final for the first time thanks to a 2-0 victory over Paris St Germain at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday that secured a 4-1 aggregate win.

World Cup updates: England boss Southgate amused after dislocating shoulder

World Cup updates: England boss Southgate amused after dislocating shoulder

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

FIFA slapped the Mexicans with a CHF 10,000 fine for what it called "discriminatory and insulting chants" during their surprise 1-0 win over Germany on Sunday.

PHOTOS: World Cup fever hits Goa

PHOTOS: World Cup fever hits Goa

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

The FIFA Under-17 World Cup Trophy arrived in Goa -- the land of beaches -- on Friday after mesmerising Mumbai last week.

Irresistible Chelsea looking to break Arsenal's win record

Irresistible Chelsea looking to break Arsenal's win record

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

Irresistible Chelsea go into the Christmas round of fixtures knowing they can end the year by re-writing the record books.

WC Qualifiers: Colombia hold Brazil; Argentina win

WC Qualifiers: Colombia hold Brazil; Argentina win

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

A round-up of Sunday's action in the South American World Cup qualifiers.

World Cup warm-ups: Uruguay cruise to win; Rashford stars for England

World Cup warm-ups: Uruguay cruise to win; Rashford stars for England

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

Uruguay will head to the World Cup on a winning note after beating Uzbekistan 3-0 in a chilly warmup in front of their own fans on Thursday.

FINALLY! Something for the men at LFW

FINALLY! Something for the men at LFW

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

Sharp suits, smart jackets, bowler hats... Troy Costa turns to the '30s and produces a smart menswear line.

Road to Russia: CONCACAF big guns start with wins

Road to Russia: CONCACAF big guns start with wins

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

CONCACAF big guns Mexico, the United States and Costa Rica all got off to winning starts on Friday in their qualifying campaign for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

In times of coronavirus, it's hello Namaste

In times of coronavirus, it's hello Namaste

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

In an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus, more people, including global leaders, are using the Indian greeting of namaste. People around the world are worried that shaking hands, hugging and kissing on the cheek might help spread the virus. In recent days, images of United States President Donald Trump and Britain's Prince Charles opting to use the Indian greeting over a handshake have gone viral. Take a look.

Chelsea face striker crisis ahead of Arsenal showdown

Chelsea face striker crisis ahead of Arsenal showdown

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Chelsea go into Sunday's game holding a 10-point lead over second-placed Arsenal and manager Jose Mourinho may have to thrust one of his young strikers into the fray.

Football Extras: Ronaldo misses penalty but Juve ease to win

Football Extras: Ronaldo misses penalty but Juve ease to win

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Barcelona have been linked to a host of forwards during the winter transfer window as they seek experienced backup options for Luis Suarez.

Global Covid cases could exceed 200 million by next week: WHO

Global Covid cases could exceed 200 million by next week: WHO

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

The global number of new cases has been increasing for more than a month, with over 4 million cases reported in the past week - July 26 to August 1, the update said.

How 'silly little golf balls' helped Lara's batting

How 'silly little golf balls' helped Lara's batting

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Brian Lara said while Kapil Dev and Jacques Kallis' love for the sport is well known, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is among the best.

EPL PHOTOS: Saints bring United down to earth; Chelsea down Arsenal

EPL PHOTOS: Saints bring United down to earth; Chelsea down Arsenal

Rediff.com22 Aug 2021

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Sunday.

EPL: Ten-man Arsenal win thriller with last-gasp penalty; Chelsea stretch lead

EPL: Ten-man Arsenal win thriller with last-gasp penalty; Chelsea stretch lead

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

Arsenal snatched a dramatic 2-1 victory over Burnley to keep their title hopes on track after the referee Jon Moss awarded penalties to both sides and sent off home manager Arsene Wenger in injury time.

EPL PHOTOS: Henderson stunner headlines Liverpool win over Chelsea

EPL PHOTOS: Henderson stunner headlines Liverpool win over Chelsea

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

A stunning strike from Jordan Henderson helped Liverpool secure a comfortable 2-1 win at Chelsea on Friday that ended the London club's unbeaten start to the season and underlined the growing potential of Juergen Klopp's side.

Henry to work for Belgium at Euros

Henry to work for Belgium at Euros

Rediff.com31 May 2021

Benzema, who has scored 30 goals in all competitions for Real Madrid this season, has not played for France since 2015 after a blackmailing scandal over which he faces a trial in October.

$800 mn effort on to save shipwrecked Concordia

$800 mn effort on to save shipwrecked Concordia

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

For the first time ever an operation to salvage a cruise ship as enormous as the Costa Concordia was put in motion on Monday off the coast of Italy, near the island of Giglio.

World Cup Qualifiers: US, Argentina seal berth

World Cup Qualifiers: US, Argentina seal berth

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

The United States qualified for the World Cup finals in Brazil after second half goals from Eddie Johnson and Landon Donovan gave them a 2-0 home win over Mexico on Tuesday.

Bayern Munich's Ribery closing in on comeback, confirms coach Guardiola

Bayern Munich's Ribery closing in on comeback, confirms coach Guardiola

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery, sidelined with an injury since March, could return to team training in the coming few weeks, coach Pep Guardiola said on Friday.

The odd, odd world we live in!

The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

These 10 images prove that the world is wonderfully weird.

Aditi looks Smokin' Hot!

Aditi looks Smokin' Hot!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Aditi Rao Hydari and Vidyut Jamwal turn showstoppers.

Meet The Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners

Meet The Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

The results for the People's Choice Award for the Wildlife Photographer Of The Year are in.

Unusual photos: Movie scenes in everyday life

Unusual photos: Movie scenes in everyday life

Rediff.com11 Aug 2013

Nathaniel D'Costa snaps equivalents from the big screen in things he sees in our day-to-day life.

What went wrong for Brazil against Switzerland

What went wrong for Brazil against Switzerland

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

Brazil's stuttering performance stemmed from anxiety at playing their first World Cup game, coach Tite said after their 1-1 draw with Switzerland.

India's hiring outlook bleakest in 15 years: Survey

India's hiring outlook bleakest in 15 years: Survey

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

As per the survey, 7 per cent of employers anticipate an increase in payrolls, 3 per cent forecast a decrease and 54 per cent expect no change.

FIFA World Cup: What teams need to do to make knockout rounds

FIFA World Cup: What teams need to do to make knockout rounds

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

The top two teams in each group go into the last 16. In the case of teams finishing level on points, FIFA has put in place seven tie-breakers starting with goal difference and then the number of goals scored in all group matches.

Chelsea has 24 hours to solve their problems...

Chelsea has 24 hours to solve their problems...

Rediff.com27 Dec 2015

"Diego Costa's out which means we have to solve that problem in 24 hours," new interim coach Guus Hiddink told reporters.

World Cup: Why Pele is worried about Brazil

World Cup: Why Pele is worried about Brazil

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

Brazil may be five-time winners of the World Cup and joint favourites to make it six in Russia this year but the South Americans do not yet have the right blend for success, three-time World Cup winner Pele said.