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How Royals' outfoxed RCB batters to stay alive in IPL

How Royals' outfoxed RCB batters to stay alive in IPL

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Rajasthan Royals accomplished a nervy chase to stay alive in the Indian Premier League

Alex Ferguson's most memorable QUOTES

Alex Ferguson's most memorable QUOTES

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's time at Manchester United has produced some memorable quotes. Rediff.com presents a selection of some of them.

Ferguson fears idea of retirement

Ferguson fears idea of retirement

Rediff.com7 Mar 2009

Retirement after 22 years as Manchester United manager is a scary prospect, Alex Ferguson said.

Ferguson cleared of improper conduct

Ferguson cleared of improper conduct

Rediff.com29 May 2008

The Manchester United manager was charged after comments he made to the media following United's shock 1-0 defeat by Portsmouth in the FA Cup.

Ferguson to retire within three years

Ferguson to retire within three years

Rediff.com25 May 2008

Alex Ferguson will retire as manager of Manchester United within the next three years, British media reported on Sunday. Ferguson originally hinted that he would retire six years ago but changed his mind and has since gone on to become the most successful manager of all time in English soccer.

United's Rooney back at his best: Ferguson

United's Rooney back at his best: Ferguson

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has lavished praise on Wayne Rooney's form in comments that are being interpreted in the British media as the extension of an olive branch to the unsettled player.

Man Utd boss Ferguson attacked

Man Utd boss Ferguson attacked

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Kevin Reynolds assaulted Alex Ferguson at London's Euston railway station, causing minor injuries to his leg.

Ferguson wants more Ronaldo protection

Ferguson wants more Ronaldo protection

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has called for greater protection from referees to prevent Cristiano Ronaldo from sustaining serious injury.

EPL PIX: Brighton stun Spurs; Chelsea, United held

EPL PIX: Brighton stun Spurs; Chelsea, United held

Rediff.com7 Oct 2024

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played across England, on Sunday.

Ferguson's best and worst signings at Manchester United

Ferguson's best and worst signings at Manchester United

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Alex Ferguson was a keen promoter of home-grown talent but his incredible collection of silverware would not have been possible without some stunning transfer coups for Manchester United. Here are some of the best and worst Ferguson signings.

WC: This Is What The Kiwis Will Wear

WC: This Is What The Kiwis Will Wear

Rediff.com18 Sep 2023

New Zealand Cricket dropped the latest threads their team will don at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India, starting October 5.

4 India-NZ Matchups To Watch For

4 India-NZ Matchups To Watch For

Rediff.com21 Oct 2023

Conway versus Bumrah. Boult versus Rohit. Ferguson versus Kohli. Santner versus Gill.

Murray's Wimbledon hopes boosted by Ferguson's advice

Murray's Wimbledon hopes boosted by Ferguson's advice

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

British tennis ace Andy Murray has said that former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has given him "gold dust" advice and have boosted his hopes to win the Wimbledon.

Man Utd manager Ferguson grounded

Man Utd manager Ferguson grounded

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

Alex Ferguson has been ruled out of attending Manchester United's two pre-season friendlies -- by his wife Cathy.

Why Williamson rejected New Zealand national contract

Why Williamson rejected New Zealand national contract

Rediff.com20 Jun 2024

Kane Williamson will opt out of a handful of internationals in January to take up a contract in South Africa's Twenty20 league.

Manchester United is the right kind of club for Mourinho: Ferguson

Manchester United is the right kind of club for Mourinho: Ferguson

Rediff.com6 Jul 2016

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will be a "massive improvement" on predecessor Louis van Gaal, according to former Old Trafford boss Alex Ferguson.

Beckham pays tribute to 'father figure' Ferguson

Beckham pays tribute to 'father figure' Ferguson

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Former England captain David Beckham hailed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, saying without him he would never have achieved what he did in his career.

United's Ferguson hails Neuer

United's Ferguson hails Neuer

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

Schalke 04 goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was praised by Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson despite conceding two goals in two minutes during Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League semi-final second leg defeat.

Man United bank on De Ligt-Mazraoui duo for success

Man United bank on De Ligt-Mazraoui duo for success

Rediff.com16 Aug 2024

The defenders signed contracts on Tuesday from Bayern Munich making United their third team together, and they could both feature in the squad's season opener on Friday against Fulham at Old Trafford.

Rooney will be offered new contract, says Ferguson

Rooney will be offered new contract, says Ferguson

Rediff.com10 Mar 2013

Manchester United's England striker Wayne Rooney will be offered a new contract before his deal ends in 2015, the club's manager Alex Ferguson was quoted as saying by British media on Sunday.

Ferguson snubs Benitez as feud simmers on

Ferguson snubs Benitez as feud simmers on

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez accused his Manchester United counterpart Alex Ferguson of failing to shake hands before their FA Cup quarter-final on Sunday in the latest chapter in their fractious relationship.

Ferguson must cope with life without Rooney

Ferguson must cope with life without Rooney

Rediff.com3 Apr 2010

Wayne Rooney, who has scored 34 goals this season, is essential not just to Manchester United's Premier and Champions League campaigns but also to England's hopes at the World Cup in South Africa in June.

Ferguson hits back at Rooney critics

Ferguson hits back at Rooney critics

Rediff.com14 Oct 2006

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson believes it is only a matter of time before the striker emerges from his slump.

Statue of Ferguson unveiled at Old Trafford

Statue of Ferguson unveiled at Old Trafford

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

Alex Ferguson's glittering reign as Manchester United manager was celebrated when his wife Cathy unveiled a bronze statue of the Scot outside Old Trafford on Friday.

Williamson steps down as NZ captain

Williamson steps down as NZ captain

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

Kane Williamson has stepped down as captain of New Zealand's white-ball teams

Ferguson gives 'exhausted' England no chance

Ferguson gives 'exhausted' England no chance

Rediff.com19 May 2010

England's bid for glory at the World Cup will be hurt by the exhaustion of their players after a long season of fast-paced Premier League football, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said on Tuesday.

Ferguson hits back at United critics

Ferguson hits back at United critics

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

Ferguson scoffs at talk of Scholes retirement

Ferguson scoffs at talk of Scholes retirement

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has dismissed media reports that his long-serving trio of Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and Rio Ferdinand will leave the Premier League leaders at the end of the season.

Ferguson turns red on Neville

Ferguson turns red on Neville

Rediff.com21 Apr 2005

The Man United manager tore a strip off Gary Neville after the England defender was sent off for kicking the ball at Everton fans.

Don't blame Ferguson for United's problems, says Robson

Don't blame Ferguson for United's problems, says Robson

Rediff.com25 Jan 2014

Former Manchester United captain Bryan Robson has labelled it a "pathetic excuse" to blame ex-boss Alex Ferguson's presence at matches for the club's current struggles.

Ferguson is a complicated man: Nani

Ferguson is a complicated man: Nani

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

Portuguese footballer Nani faces the wrath of Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson after accusing him of mismanaging his career and calling him a complicated man.

EPL title anyone's ball game: Ferguson

EPL title anyone's ball game: Ferguson

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson believes this season's Premier League title race is so open any one of eight teams who have a chance of winning it.

Ferguson calls managing England 'worst job in football'

Ferguson calls managing England 'worst job in football'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has said that managing the England national soccer team is the worst job in football and even though he was linked with it because of his success, he would never opt for it being a ''nightmare''.

Spotted: Sir Alex Ferguson

Spotted: Sir Alex Ferguson

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

Reader Harshi Trivedi met Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of Manchester United Football Club, at Old Trafford, after the amazing 4-3 victory over local rivals Manchester City on Sunday, September 20.

It's anyone's game on Sunday: Ferguson

It's anyone's game on Sunday: Ferguson

Rediff.com23 Oct 2009

Liverpool's poor run of form will count for little when they host arch-rivals Manchester United on Sunday (19.30 IST), United manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday.

Why Sir Alex Ferguson says Liverpool are serious title contenders

Why Sir Alex Ferguson says Liverpool are serious title contenders

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Liverpool have found their identity under manager Juergen Klopp, who has transformed the Merseyside club into genuine Premier League title contenders this season, former Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has said. Liverpool have won nine of their 12 games in all competitions this season and are third in the league behind leaders Manchester City only on goal difference. "He has done a really good job and revived Liverpool's enthusiasm," Ferguson, who won the league 13 times, told British media. "It can happen that big clubs lose it. For two decades, Liverpool changed managers without building their own identity.

Tevez joins Man City, criticises Ferguson

Tevez joins Man City, criticises Ferguson

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Argentina striker Carlos Tevez signed for Manchester City on Tuesday and used his first news conference at the big-spending Premier League club to criticise Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson.

Has Ronaldo played his last match for Portugal?

Has Ronaldo played his last match for Portugal?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2024

Ronaldo's 130 goals for his country is also way out on its own at the head of most scored in international football