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FIFA World Cup: Firmino left out of Brazil squad, Alves in

FIFA World Cup: Firmino left out of Brazil squad, Alves in

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

The squad and Tite will gather on Nov. 14 at Juventus' training facilities in Turin, where Brazil will hold a five-day training camp before flying to Doha on Nov. 19.

Coronavirus: Neymar, Alisson among others aid poor

Coronavirus: Neymar, Alisson among others aid poor

Rediff.com23 Apr 2020

The Brazilian football federation, (CBF) along with the country's footballers have raised $463,787 and the money will go to three organisations working in Brazil's densely-populated favelas.

Barca's Alves cries racism at Bernebeu after Cup 'Clasico'

Barca's Alves cries racism at Bernebeu after Cup 'Clasico'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

Barcelona's Brazilian fullback Daniel Alves has complained of racist abuse following Wednesday's King's Cup semi-final first leg at Real Madrid and said Spain was a 'lost war' when it came to tackling the issue.

Pato on target as new-look Brazil beat Iran

Pato on target as new-look Brazil beat Iran

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Alexandre Pato scored again to help a new-look and more adventurous Brazil beat Iran 3-0 on Thursday in their second win in two internationals under new coach Mano Menezes.

CL images: Barca crush Shakhtar, Man U down Chelsea

CL images: Barca crush Shakhtar, Man U down Chelsea

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Barcelona seized control of their Champions League quarter-final against Shakhtar Donetsk when an early Andres Iniesta strike paved the way for a 5-1 first-leg victory at the Nou Camp on Wednesday.

Primera Liga: Villa fires Barca to 1-0 win

Primera Liga: Villa fires Barca to 1-0 win

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

David Villa struck just after halftime to lift champions Barcelona to a laboured 1-0 home win over his former club Sporting Gijon in La Liga on Wednesday.

Barca inch towards title after Messi brace

Barca inch towards title after Messi brace

Rediff.com5 May 2010

Barcelona took another big stride towards a second-straight La Liga triumph when top scorer Lionel Messi struck twice in a 4-1 home win over relegation threatened Tenerife on Tuesday.

Wounded Barca, Man U eye Champions League boost

Wounded Barca, Man U eye Champions League boost

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Panathinaikos could be on the receiving end of a Champions League backlash from a wounded Barcelona on Tuesday after the La Liga giants were stunned 2-0 at fortress Nou Camp by unfancied Hercules at the weekend.

Defensive worries for Man U, Barca

Defensive worries for Man U, Barca

Rediff.com26 May 2009

For all the talk of their devastating attacking capabilities, Barcelona and Manchester United must sort out defensive worries for Wednesday's Champions League final.

Champions League final ban for Fletcher

Champions League final ban for Fletcher

Rediff.com12 May 2009

Manchester United's Darren Fletcher and Barcelona pair Eric Abidal and Daniel Alves will miss the Champions League final after UEFA said on Monday there were no grounds for overturning their suspensions.

Ibrahimovic opens Barcelona account

Ibrahimovic opens Barcelona account

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored with an acrobatic header on his La Liga debut to seal Barcelona's 3-0 win over Sporting Gijon as they opened their title defence in style on Monday.

Messi double helps Barcelona rout Atletico

Messi double helps Barcelona rout Atletico

Rediff.com20 Sep 2009

Champions Barcelona turned on the style to hammer Atletico Madrid 5-2 and consolidate their position at the top of the Spanish Primera Liga on Saturday. The visitors, who were thumped 6-1 in the same fixture last season, have yet to win a game in the new campaign but came out with an ambitious attacking lineup.

Late goal takes Brazil past South Africa

Late goal takes Brazil past South Africa

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

Daniel Alves scored direct from a free-kick two minutes from time to give Brazil a hard-earned 1-0 win over hosts South Africa on Thursday and a place in the Confederations Cup final.

Eto'o brace helps Barca beat Gijon

Eto'o brace helps Barca beat Gijon

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Primera Liga top scorer Samuel Eto'o netted twice as Barcelona beat Sporting Gijon 3-1 at the Nou Camp on Sunday to restore their 12-point advantage at the top of the table.

Brazil win Copa America

Brazil win Copa America

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

Brazil beat old rivals Argentina 3-0 to win the Copa America for the second time in a row.

Henry hat-trick helps Barca crush Valencia

Henry hat-trick helps Barca crush Valencia

Rediff.com7 Dec 2008

Thierry Henry scored a hat-trick as Barcelona crushed Valencia 4-0 at the Nou Camp to move six points clear at the top of the Primera Liga on Saturday.

VAR penalty, Coutinho brace help Brazil beat Bolivia

VAR penalty, Coutinho brace help Brazil beat Bolivia

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

Philippe Coutinho scored a second half double and Everton added a cracking third as Brazil recovered from a sleepy start to beat Bolivia 3-0 in their Copa America opener on Friday.

Real Madrid whipped by Sevilla

Real Madrid whipped by Sevilla

Rediff.com10 Nov 2003

The defending champions suffered an extraordinary 4-1 away defeat in the Spanish League.\n\n

Thiago Silva gets Brazil recall for World Cup qualifiers

Thiago Silva gets Brazil recall for World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

Brazil coach Tite has recalled veteran central defender Thiago Silva to his squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Venezuela.

La Liga: 'Trickster' Messi becomes highest goal-scorer for Barca

La Liga: 'Trickster' Messi becomes highest goal-scorer for Barca

Rediff.com17 Mar 2014

Lionel Messi hit a hat-trick as Barcelona warmed up for the El Clasico with Real Madrid next weekend with a 7-0 victory over Osasuna that put them four points off the top of La Liga.

Barca look to 'leader' Neymar for inspiration in Messi's absence

Barca look to 'leader' Neymar for inspiration in Messi's absence

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

'The system is the same and we all have to contribute a bit more but it is impossible not to feel Messi's absence' 'But Neymar is also a leader for his playing style and what he brings to the team'

Soccer Extras: Spanish footballers arrested in match-fixing scandal

Soccer Extras: Spanish footballers arrested in match-fixing scandal

Rediff.com28 May 2019

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Barca's best is still to come, warns coach Luis Enrique

Barca's best is still to come, warns coach Luis Enrique

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Barca made a slow start to the campaign under their new coach but after beating Paris Saint Germain in the quarter-finals they are on course to repeat the treble success.

King's Cup PHOTOS: Messi scores to give Barca edge in quarters

King's Cup PHOTOS: Messi scores to give Barca edge in quarters

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

Barcelona seized control of their King's Cup quarter-final tie against Atletico Madrid when Lionel Messi followed up his saved penalty to score and secure a 1-0 first-leg victory at the Nou Camp on Wednesday.

Soccer Extras: Man City want Bayern target Sane to stay, says Guardiola

Soccer Extras: Man City want Bayern target Sane to stay, says Guardiola

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

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Football: Brazil made to work hard by troubled Zambia

Football: Brazil made to work hard by troubled Zambia

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

World Cup hosts Brazil were made to work hard for a 2-0 win on Tuesday over a Zambia side whose coach quit last week and who were missing three players reportedly facing arrest in a bizarre club-versus-country row.

Soccer Extras: Inter's bad boy Icardi scores win

Soccer Extras: Inter's bad boy Icardi scores win

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

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Champions League: No Ibra? No problem for PSG as they shock Barca

Champions League: No Ibra? No problem for PSG as they shock Barca

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Paris St Germain made light of the absent Zlatan Ibrahimovic and a sub-standard start to the season to claim a 3-2 Champions League victory over Barcelona on Tuesday.

Football Briefs: DC United coach confirms Rooney interest

Football Briefs: DC United coach confirms Rooney interest

Rediff.com12 May 2018

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CL PHOTOS: Brilliant Bayern, Barcelona reach semis

CL PHOTOS: Brilliant Bayern, Barcelona reach semis

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Neymar scored twice as Barcelona reached the Champions League semi-finals.

Football Extras: Mbappe helps PSG extend lead

Football Extras: Mbappe helps PSG extend lead

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

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