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Inter Milan coach wary of Ajax

Inter Milan coach wary of Ajax

Rediff.com13 Mar 2006

Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini has warned his players against relying on defence when they play Ajax Amsterdam for a place in the quarter-finals on Tuesday.

Former Dutch coach Michels dead

Former Dutch coach Michels dead

Rediff.com3 Mar 2005

'The General', who invented the concept of 'total football', led The Netherlands to the 1974 World Cup final.

Robinho passes medical at 'pseudo-Brazilian' Real

Robinho passes medical at 'pseudo-Brazilian' Real

Rediff.com26 Aug 2005

The 21-year-old striker joins Real for $30 million from Santos.

Wasteful Inter draw 0-0 with Siena

Wasteful Inter draw 0-0 with Siena

Rediff.com9 Jan 2006

The result left second-placed Inter on 39 points from 18 matches, 10 points behind Juventus, who beat Palermo 2-1 on Saturday.

Cassano signs for Real Madrid

Cassano signs for Real Madrid

Rediff.com4 Jan 2006

Italy striker Antonio Cassano is joining Real Madrid on a four and a half-year deal from Serie A club AS Roma.

AirAsia in buyout talks as share fall put loans at risk: Sources

AirAsia in buyout talks as share fall put loans at risk: Sources

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

AirAsia founder Tony Fernandes began talks with bankers to take Asia's number one budget airline private after a plunge in its stock price put $200 million worth of loans borrowed against AirAsia's shares at risk.

Now, father of Delhi braveheart objects to 'India's Daughter'

Now, father of Delhi braveheart objects to 'India's Daughter'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

The family of Delhi gang-rape victim has taken a strong exception to making public of their daughter's name in the BBC documentary and has warned of taking legal action in this connection.

100 held in pedophile raids

100 held in pedophile raids

Rediff.com25 May 2004

Hundreds of police officers took part in the swoop, which began at 6:00 am (0400 GMT) and which targeted people suspected of possessing documents portraying sexual abuse against children.

Van plows into Toronto crowd in 'deliberate' act, killing 10

Van plows into Toronto crowd in 'deliberate' act, killing 10

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

After ploughing the van into crowd the suspect told police officers that he had a weapon and said, "Shoot me in the head."

See the purple haze on mars tonight

See the purple haze on mars tonight

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

Mars, which is already bright, will be more brighter on the eastern sky -- the brightest light in the midnight sky other than moon.

Pope given Last Rites after heart attack

Pope given Last Rites after heart attack

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Unconfirmed reports said that the Holy Father was given 'last rites' unction when his condition deteriorated on Thursday.

Coronavirus cases in India rises to 74

Coronavirus cases in India rises to 74

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

The government's focus is on containing and controlling coronavirus the ministry of external affairs said on Thursday and advised Indians to stay put wherever they are and travel only under compelling reasons.

How the FIFA election works

How the FIFA election works

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

Factbox explaining how the voting system will work at the FIFA presidential election on Friday.

Jordan ignore Verstappen ultimatum

Jordan ignore Verstappen ultimatum

Rediff.com24 Jan 2004

The Dutch driver Jos Verstappen had asked the F1 team to decide on his future by a Friday deadline.

Lebanon ex-PM killed in Beirut blast

Lebanon ex-PM killed in Beirut blast

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

Hariri, a billionaire businessman who resigned from government last October, recently joined calls by the opposition for Syria to quit Lebanon in the run-up to general elections in May.

PHOTOS: Protestors, delays and rain backdrop as CWG opened

PHOTOS: Protestors, delays and rain backdrop as CWG opened

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Aborigines inhabited Australia more than 50,000 years before the First Fleet sailed into Botany Bay near Sydney in 1788 after the country had been declared 'terra nullius', or unoccupied.

3rd Test, Day 2: England take charge

3rd Test, Day 2: England take charge

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

James Anderson joined an elite band of bowlers with 500 test wickets and Ben Stokes plundered a vital half century as England took command of a low-scoring third Test against West Indies at Lord's on Friday.

All you wanted to know about Imola

All you wanted to know about Imola

Rediff.com22 Apr 2004

Facts and figures for Sunday's Grand Prix.

Indian gold demand eases further after festival week

Indian gold demand eases further after festival week

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

India celebrated Dhanteras, the biggest gold buying festival, followed by Diwali, when scarcity of the yellow metal and high prices pushed consumers to buy silver and diamond jewellery.

George Bush is US president again

George Bush is US president again

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

Kerry spoke to Bush over telephone to concede the election.

Bets are off, Queen isn't leaving the British throne

Bets are off, Queen isn't leaving the British throne

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

The Buckingham Palace has been forced to deny rumours the Queen is abdicating Britain's throne in her annual Christmas Day broadcast, after a bookmaker said it was suspending bets following a flurry of "unusual" activity.

Crude falls as market braces for more Iranian oil

Crude falls as market braces for more Iranian oil

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Over the previous eight sessions, Brent had lost about $7 a barrel, almost 20 per cent

Shearer puts retirement on hold

Shearer puts retirement on hold

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Alan Shearer, set to hang up his boots at the end of this season, was persuaded to stay by Newcastle boss Graeme Souness

Fans prepare for final goodbye as legend Ali will be laid to rest

Fans prepare for final goodbye as legend Ali will be laid to rest

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

Muhammad Ali will be laid to rest Friday, the culmination of a two-day farewell for the beloved boxing legend.

Woodgate to sign for Real Madrid

Woodgate to sign for Real Madrid

Rediff.com20 Aug 2004

Day 2 washed out in Eng-WI tie

Day 2 washed out in Eng-WI tie

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

Play was abandoned without a ball being bowled on day two of the third Test after heavy rain fell at Old Trafford.

Oil prices dip as Iraq raises exports

Oil prices dip as Iraq raises exports

Rediff.com30 May 2016

While OPEC has been unable to agree on an output freeze in an effort to support prices, Iraq was the latest Middle East producer to raise its exports quota

Wimbledon: Day three a wash-out

Wimbledon: Day three a wash-out

Rediff.com24 Jun 2004

Rain and blustery winds beset southwest London for the whole of the third day of the grasscourt Grand Slam.

United will benefit from warm weather break, says Moyes

United will benefit from warm weather break, says Moyes

Rediff.com22 Feb 2014

Manchester United hope to feel the immediate benefit of a warm weather break in the Middle East before two important games in the next four days, manager David Moyes said on Friday.

Vaughan accepts bad light ruling

Vaughan accepts bad light ruling

Rediff.com31 Dec 2004

50 killed in deadliest mass shooting in the US

50 killed in deadliest mass shooting in the US

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

The shooting took place at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando.

Rain washes out deciding Aus-NZ ODI

Rain washes out deciding Aus-NZ ODI

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

The three-match series ended 1-1 after rain washed out the third and deciding match in the inaugural Chappell-Hadlee Trophy.

Jesus Gil dies after stroke

Jesus Gil dies after stroke

Rediff.com15 May 2004

Athens Olympic roof to start final slide

Athens Olympic roof to start final slide

Rediff.com10 May 2004

Athens Games organisers were poised to start assembling the much-delayed dome over the main Olympic stadium on Monday.

Zimbabwe rebels reject board's offer

Zimbabwe rebels reject board's offer

Rediff.com5 May 2004

"We're back to square one, we are boycotting again," said one of the 15 rebels.