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Coach's corner: Liverpool's Klopp shrugs off late Roma goals

Coach's corner: Liverpool's Klopp shrugs off late Roma goals

Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

Juergen Klopp refused to dwell on the two late goals they conceded in a 5-2 win over AS Roma in their Champions League semi-final, first leg on Tuesday, saying his team had been 'perfect' for 80 minutes.

Game-set-match: 10 actress-athlete love stories

Game-set-match: 10 actress-athlete love stories

Rediff.com5 May 2014

Rediff.com brings you 10 actresses who fell for the charm and muscular bodies of the sportsmen.

Champions League heartbreak for Roma's De Rossi, PSG coach

Champions League heartbreak for Roma's De Rossi, PSG coach

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

AS Roma's dramatic Champions League elimination by Porto, thanks to a late penalty awarded with a VAR review, was a 'terrible way to go out', their captain Daniele De Rossi said on Wednesday.

Tears flow as Totti bids farewell to Roma after 25 years

Tears flow as Totti bids farewell to Roma after 25 years

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Francesco Totti brought down the curtain on a remarkable 25 years at his only professional club on Sunday.

Serie A: Totti plays 600th league game as Roma go second

Serie A: Totti plays 600th league game as Roma go second

Rediff.com8 May 2016

Francesco Totti came off the bench to make his 600th league appearance for AS Roma as they beat in-form Chievo 3-0 at home on Sunday to climb to second place in Serie A.

Barcelona begin title defence against apprehensive Roma

Barcelona begin title defence against apprehensive Roma

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

AS Roma supporters may be looking ahead to Barcelona's Champions League visit with some trepidation and coach Rudi Garcia certainly does not seem to be bursting with optimism.

Napoli handed 3-0 defeat, lose one point for missing Juve match

Napoli handed 3-0 defeat, lose one point for missing Juve match

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

Napoli did not travel to Turin for the match on October 4, saying their local health authority (ASL) had told the players to stay at home after two members of their squad tested positive for COVID-19.

I'm playing on for two years, says 39-year-old Totti

I'm playing on for two years, says 39-year-old Totti

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Veteran AS Roma forward Francesco Totti vowed to play on for another two years in a light-hearted birthday message to his former team mate Daniele Conti. Totti, 39, has spent his entire career at the Italian capital club while the 37-year-old Conti left Roma to join Cagliari in 1999. "You're getting old... I've heard that you're training to become a coach... I'm playing two more years, so if you want me to play (for you), I'm coming," Totti said.

Roma legend Totti to say goodbye after nearly 3 decades at the club

Roma legend Totti to say goodbye after nearly 3 decades at the club

Rediff.com25 May 2017

"From Monday, I'm ready to go again. I'm ready for a new challenge," said Totti on his Twitter feed.

Molinari plots course through the mayhem to win British Open

Molinari plots course through the mayhem to win British Open

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Francesco Molinari kept the coolest head in Carnoustie as he steered a steady course through a wild afternoon of nailbiting tension at the British Open on Sunday to become the first Italian major champion.

AS Roma great Totti to retire at end of season

AS Roma great Totti to retire at end of season

Rediff.com3 May 2017

AS Roma's all-time appearance record holder and top scorer Francesco Totti is to call time on his 24-year career with the club and retire from soccer at the end of this season, the club's new sporting director Monchi said on Wednesday.

Totti's 250th Serie A goal fails to save Roma

Totti's 250th Serie A goal fails to save Roma

Rediff.com25 Sep 2016

Francesco Totti, two days short of his 40th birthday, scored his 250th Serie A goal for AS Roma on Sunday but it was not enough as they lost 3-1 at Torino.

Why Roma's Totti was sent home just before Serie A match...

Why Roma's Totti was sent home just before Serie A match...

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

Francesco Totti was left out of AS Roma's squad for Sunday's Serie A match against Palermo after the talismanic playmaker complained about a lack of playing time in a television interview.

Totti ends playing career; appointed Roma director

Totti ends playing career; appointed Roma director

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

The 40-year-old former Italy forward confirmed the end of his playing career after a remarkable 25 years at his only professional team.

Quartararo wins Andalusian MotoGP as Yamahas dominate in Jerez

Quartararo wins Andalusian MotoGP as Yamahas dominate in Jerez

Rediff.com26 Jul 2020

Victory moved Quartararo to 50 points in the world championship standings, 10 points ahead of Vinales.

Photos: Jeev triumphs in Scottish Open, qualifies for British Open

Photos: Jeev triumphs in Scottish Open, qualifies for British Open

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

Jeev Milkha Singh sparked a double celebration after beating Italian Francesco Molinari in a play-off to win the Scottish Open at Castle Stuart, on Sunday, and earn a spot at the British Open next week at the Royal Lytham and St. Annes.

Ronaldo's dream run ends as Juve held at Sassuolo

Ronaldo's dream run ends as Juve held at Sassuolo

Rediff.com16 Jul 2020

Juventus are on 77 points, seven ahead of Atalanta, who thumped Brescia 6-2 on Tuesday, with five matches remaining.

Champions League: Napoli thrash Liverpool; Barcelona win

Champions League: Napoli thrash Liverpool; Barcelona win

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.

Soccer Extras: Roma great Totti leaves club slamming the door

Soccer Extras: Roma great Totti leaves club slamming the door

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

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Napoli's Milik robbed at gunpoint after Liverpool win, says report

Napoli's Milik robbed at gunpoint after Liverpool win, says report

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

The Polish player was driving through the Varcaturo district of Naples at around 2 am when the motorbike blocked the road and forced him to stop, the report said.

Football PIX: Milan hold Napoli; Sevilla close in on top-four finish

Football PIX: Milan hold Napoli; Sevilla close in on top-four finish

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

AC midfielder Franck Kessie scored from a penalty to give AC Milan a 2-2 draw away to Napoli in Serie A on Sunday, sparing the blushes of his goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma whose mistakes provided the hosts with both their goals. Sevilla closed in on Champions League qualification by beating struggling Real Mallorca 2-0 at home to open up a nine-point gap in the race for fourth spot in La Liga.

Serie A clubs to donate COVID-19 test kits

Serie A clubs to donate COVID-19 test kits

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

The move could help answer any criticism that soccer could be taking away much-needed resources such as testing kits if it is allowed to re-start.

Europe regain Ryder Cup with dominant singles display

Europe regain Ryder Cup with dominant singles display

Rediff.com30 Sep 2018

Mickelson conceded the hole after firing his tee shot into the water with Molinari on the green to leave the Italian as the first European to win all five matches in a week -- having not won any of his previous six.

Ryder Cup: Kid's stuff for Fleetwood in dream debut

Ryder Cup: Kid's stuff for Fleetwood in dream debut

Rediff.com29 Sep 2018

Exactly a year after becoming a father for the first time, Tommy Fleetwood made his Ryder Cup debut look like child's play as he posted two vital points alongside British Open champion Francesco Molinari at Le Golf National on Friday.

Football PIX: Valencia lose again; Milan held

Football PIX: Valencia lose again; Milan held

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

Images from football matches played in La Liga and Serie A in Spain and Italy on Wednesday.

#StayAtHomeGP: A Marquez still rules MotoGP

#StayAtHomeGP: A Marquez still rules MotoGP

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

Alex Marquez celebrated a first MotoGP win -- even if only virtually -- in a '#StayAtHomeGP' esports race featuring 10 top riders including older brother and six-time world champion Marc.

Big blow to Bayern Munich, Juventus

Big blow to Bayern Munich, Juventus

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry has been ruled out of Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Paris St Germain after testing positive for COVID-19 while midfielder Marc Roca will miss the game due to injury.

Totti to miss United clash

Totti to miss United clash

Rediff.com30 Mar 2008

AS Roma captain Francesco Totti will miss Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Manchester United at the Olympic stadium with a thigh injury.

Football Extras: US women's soccer players sue federation for gender discrimination

Football Extras: US women's soccer players sue federation for gender discrimination

Rediff.com9 Mar 2019

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Winter Olympics Sidelights: We tied? Chaos after Canada-Germany dead-heat

Winter Olympics Sidelights: We tied? Chaos after Canada-Germany dead-heat

Rediff.com19 Feb 2018

Knowing that it had been a tie an overjoyed Friedrich and Margis had rushed over to Kripps and Kopacz to celebrate as they finished their final run.

Jehan bounces back with points and podium in Baku

Jehan bounces back with points and podium in Baku

Rediff.com6 Jun 2021

MotoGP: KTM's Oliveira powers to victory in Barcelona thriller

Naples grieves over death of adoptive son Maradona

Naples grieves over death of adoptive son Maradona

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Hundreds of blue and white Napoli scarves were tied to railings outside the stadium, and flowers, childrens' pictures, church candles and even a bottle of wine were laid out along the pavement in a rapidly expanding, makeshift shrine.

Totti penalty gives Roma a win in wet Serie A

Totti penalty gives Roma a win in wet Serie A

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

Veteran Francesco Totti scored a stoppage-time winner from a penalty in his first appearance of the season as Roma beat Sampdoria 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday. The 39-year-old former Italy international has now scored in 23 consecutive league seasons for Roma. Sunday's goal lifted the team to within two points of early leaders Juventus, who defeated Sassuolo 3-1 on Saturday.

10 AMAZING Stories from Across The World

10 AMAZING Stories from Across The World

Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

Aseem Chhabra brings you the Best of the Berlinale.

Who needs Ferrari? Italy has Molinari

Who needs Ferrari? Italy has Molinari

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Francesco Molinari was only half joking when he said his stunning British Open victory might make the headlines back home - as long Ferrari had not won the Grand Prix in Hockenheim.

Pizza delivery on drone? This Mumbai eatery just did it

Pizza delivery on drone? This Mumbai eatery just did it

Rediff.com22 May 2014

India's financial capital Mumbai, notorious for its traffic snarls, has achieved a first in the country after a city-based pizza outlet used an unmanned drone to execute a delivery by taking the aerial route recently.

How Internet affects your sleep

How Internet affects your sleep

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

Having access to high-speed internet reduces sleep duration.

Football Extras: Milan win see-saw match against Samp

Football Extras: Milan win see-saw match against Samp

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

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Serie A: Totti brace gives Roma draw against Lazio

Serie A: Totti brace gives Roma draw against Lazio

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Irrepressible AS Roma captain Francesco Totti scored twice to haul the Serie A title challengers back from two goals behind against arch-rivals Lazio and earn them a 2-2 draw in a pulsating derby on Sunday.

AS Roma players agree to go without four months' salary

AS Roma players agree to go without four months' salary

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

However, a Serie A recommendation that similar cuts be made at all top flight clubs has been rejected by the players' union which argues that those at smaller clubs are less able to afford reductions.