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EPL: Ibrahimovic, Mings charged with violent conduct

EPL: Ibrahimovic, Mings charged with violent conduct

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings were charged with violent conduct by the Football Association on Monday.

World's markets brace for Wednesday's leap second

World's markets brace for Wednesday's leap second

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

The majority of global equity trading and a significant proportion of trading in bonds, currencies, commodities and derivatives, is done on electronic platforms

Warne's baggy green raises A$1 million for bushfire victims

Warne's baggy green raises A$1 million for bushfire victims

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

The price eclipsed the A$425,000 achieved by the late Don Bradman's baggy green when it was sold in 2003.

US, New Zealand join calls for Tokyo Games to be postponed

US, New Zealand join calls for Tokyo Games to be postponed

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee said it had listened to feedback from athletes and was encouraged by a clearer path towards postponement. Major sporting nations Australia and Canada withdrew on Monday as organisers came under mounting pressure to postpone the event for the first time in its 124-year modern history.

PHOTOS: Heat stops play at Australian Open

PHOTOS: Heat stops play at Australian Open

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

Play at the Australian Open was called to a halt on day four of the championships on Thursday with temperatures at Melbourne Park hitting 41 degrees Celsius (106 Fahrenheit) and still rising.

What to expect at French Open Day 5

What to expect at French Open Day 5

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Serena Williams faces her first seeded opponent at the French Open on Thursday and will hope to use her booming serve to beat Australian Ashleigh Barty in the second round.

Silver price jumps 8% in two weeks; gold follows suit

Silver price jumps 8% in two weeks; gold follows suit

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

Gold-silver ratio indicates more upsurge possible for the white metal.

Los Angeles to host 2028 Summer Olympics

Los Angeles to host 2028 Summer Olympics

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Olympics Games after reaching a deal with Olympic organizers, the Los Angeles Times reported on Monday, citing an unnamed source close to the negotiation.

Gold demand improves in India; supply remains tight

Gold demand improves in India; supply remains tight

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

The most-active gold contract for December delivery was 0.99 per cent lower at 30,109 rupees ($470) per 10 gram at 0934 GMT on the Multi Commodity Exchange.

Bankers take fright as UK vote count points to Brexit

Bankers take fright as UK vote count points to Brexit

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

For investment bankers, a Brexit vote is more than just about volatile prices on a screen but also about where they may end up working and living.

Check out 2019 F1 calendar

Check out 2019 F1 calendar

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The 2019 Formula One world championship starts on March 17 with 21 races in a season that ends later than any since 1963.

Bardy ends Gauff's run; Bencic withdraws from US Open

Bardy ends Gauff's run; Bencic withdraws from US Open

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

American Jennifer Brady defeated compatriot Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 at the Top Seed Open on Saturday, earning a spot in her first WTA final.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

A preview of the main matches coming up in the English Premier League.

Sochi Olympics: It is 2 am; do you know where the ski jumpers are?

Sochi Olympics: It is 2 am; do you know where the ski jumpers are?

Rediff.com15 Feb 2014

Many Olympic ski jumpers have had to alter their routines to ensure they stay sharp for jumping events that start at 9:30 pm local time (1730 GMT) and often do not wrap up until well after midnight.

Games opening a no-fly event

Games opening a no-fly event

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

Italian authorities will close the airspace over Turin on Friday during the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics.

NZ win series after rain brings early end to second Test

NZ win series after rain brings early end to second Test

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

Kane Williamson rode his luck to reach his 21st Test century

Pre-season testing: Hamilton top as Vettel calls off sick

Pre-season testing: Hamilton top as Vettel calls off sick

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Lewis Hamilton did 94 laps of Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on the soft C2 compound in a sunny afternoon session

Sydney Test: Rain washes out the whole of third day

Sydney Test: Rain washes out the whole of third day

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Rain washed out the whole of the third day of the third Test between Australia and West Indies at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday.

Mata could play vs Cardiff as 'unemotional' Solskjaer returns to Old Trafford

Mata could play vs Cardiff as 'unemotional' Solskjaer returns to Old Trafford

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Record signing Juan Mata could feature for Manchester United when the champions try to get their floundering Premier League campaign back on track against Cardiff City at Old Trafford on Tuesday (1945 GMT).

Chelsea's Costa charged by FA for improper conduct

Chelsea's Costa charged by FA for improper conduct

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

Chelsea forward Diego Costa has been charged for improper conduct following his red card in their 2-0 FA Cup quarter-final defeat by Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday.

China's 'Jade Rabbit' sends back first photos from moon

China's 'Jade Rabbit' sends back first photos from moon

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

China's first moon rover has begun sending back photos, a day after the communist giant carried out the world's first lunar soft landing in nearly 40 years, making a huge advance in its ambitious space programme.

CAS to rule on Sharapova's ban appeal on Tuesday

CAS to rule on Sharapova's ban appeal on Tuesday

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

The verdict in Maria Sharapova's appeal against a two-year doping ban will be announced by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday.

EPL: Liverpool rally to hold Newcastle at home as Gerrard scores 100th goal

EPL: Liverpool rally to hold Newcastle at home as Gerrard scores 100th goal

Rediff.com19 Oct 2013

Liverpool twice came from behind to force a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United that took them top of the Premier League table on Saturday.

UN consultant among 4 Indians killed in Ethiopia plane crash

UN consultant among 4 Indians killed in Ethiopia plane crash

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Shikha Garg was on her way to attend a United Nations Environment Programme meeting.

Djokovic in action on day of women's quarter-final

Djokovic in action on day of women's quarter-final

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

The Serbian second seed's match against France's Adrian Mannarino was delayed because of the epic five-setter between Gilles Muller and Rafael Nadal.

Italian Cup: Gervinho gives Roma revenge over Juventus

Italian Cup: Gervinho gives Roma revenge over Juventus

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

A late strike by Gervinho sent AS Roma into the Italian Cup semi-finals with a 1-0 win over league title rivals Juventus in a tense atmosphere at a packed Olympic Stadium on Tuesday.

Factbox: Australia v South Africa third Test

Factbox: Australia v South Africa third Test

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Factbox on the third Test between Australia and South Africa, which begins on Friday.

Rain washes out day 1

Rain washes out day 1

Rediff.com21 Jan 2005

The whole first day of play was lost in the fifth cricket Test between South Africa and England.

Factbox: Australia v South Africa 2nd Test

Factbox: Australia v South Africa 2nd Test

Rediff.com20 Nov 2012

Factbox on the second Test between Australia and South Africa, which begins on Thursday.

Rain washes out first England-Australia ODI

Rain washes out first England-Australia ODI

Rediff.com6 Sep 2013

Rain washed out the first of five one-day internationals between England and Australia at Headingley in Leeds on Friday.

Sunita, Akihiko's spacewalk tackles ISS's coolant leak

Sunita, Akihiko's spacewalk tackles ISS's coolant leak

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Sunita Williams and Japanese space flyer Akihiko Hoshide ventured on Thursday outside the space station at 1229 GMT (1759 IST) and just a little more than five hours later, they had reconfigured some coolant lines and deployed a spare radiator, isolating the leak

Epic Premier League title race goes down to final day

Epic Premier League title race goes down to final day

Rediff.com7 May 2019

For the only eighth time in Premier League history, the title will be decided on the final day

French Open: Serena, Sharapova renew rivalry in blockbuster on Day 9

French Open: Serena, Sharapova renew rivalry in blockbuster on Day 9

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Sharapova's quarter-final defeat by Williams at the 2016 Australian Open was the last competitive match the Russian played for 15 months after she received a doping ban while American Williams was on a maternity break for most of 2017.

Zimbawe to learn series fate

Zimbawe to learn series fate

Rediff.com21 May 2004

Seven of the 10 votes on the ICC's executive board are needed to for the series to lose its Test status.

Bengaluru Test drawn after four days of rain

Bengaluru Test drawn after four days of rain

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

The second Test between India and South Africa ended in a damp draw after cyclonic rains and a wet outfield ensured not a single ball could be bowled for a fourth successive day at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday.

Will Semenya be able to compete without restrictions?

Will Semenya be able to compete without restrictions?

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

The double Olympic 800m champion is challenging the sport's governing body, International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), over its decision to restrict testosterone levels in female runners.

ASHES PHOTOS: England retain urn after rain forces draw at Old Trafford

ASHES PHOTOS: England retain urn after rain forces draw at Old Trafford

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

Images from Day Five of the third Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford, Manchester on Monday.

British graduate bats record 26 hours for charity!

British graduate bats record 26 hours for charity!

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

A British graduate collapsed in a heap, on Tuesday, at The Oval cricket ground in London after batting for 26 hours in a bid to break the world record.

Golfer Tiger Woods arrested in Florida on DUI charge

Golfer Tiger Woods arrested in Florida on DUI charge

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Golfer Tiger Woods was arrested in South Florida on Monday morning on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according to media reports.

PHOTOS: Sunita Williams on record 7th space walk

PHOTOS: Sunita Williams on record 7th space walk

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Indian-American Sunita Williams along with a fellow astronaut on Thursday ventured out of the International Space Station, adding to her record-setting space walking sojourns, to find an ammonia leak in the vital radiator system.