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PHOTOS: How Madrid crushed Barcelona to win Super Cup

PHOTOS: How Madrid crushed Barcelona to win Super Cup

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

Marco Asensio followed up his brilliant late goal in Sunday's first leg with a stunning effort from 30 metres in the fourth minute that proved a punishing blow for the Catalans.

Djokovic tests positive for Coronavirus

Djokovic tests positive for Coronavirus

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

Djokovic received severe backlash for organising the tournament with an audience amid the pandemic.

Messi says Ballon d'Or snub was no extra motivation

Messi says Ballon d'Or snub was no extra motivation

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

Lionel Messi insisted his fifth-place finish in Monday's Ballon d'Or awards was not a motivating factor behind his sensational performance in Barcelona's 4-0 thrashing of local rivals Espanyol in La Liga on Saturday.

Bollywood's 1st Quarter: Hits & Flops

Bollywood's 1st Quarter: Hits & Flops

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

'A look at the winners and losers tells us that the topic of the film is but one factor in ensuring success.'

Adria Tour final cancelled after Dimitrov tests positive for COVID-19

Adria Tour final cancelled after Dimitrov tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

The final of the Croatia event in the coastal resort of Zadar, the second leg of the tour which would have featured world number one Novak Djokovic and Russian Andrey Rublev, was cancelled as a result.

India's schedule at the Games - August 9

India's schedule at the Games - August 9

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Monday. Check out their schedule.

Australian Open: Rusty Djokovic eases into second round

Australian Open: Rusty Djokovic eases into second round

Rediff.com13 Jan 2014

Novak Djokovic showed a few signs of rustiness after the off-season but still comfortably reached the second round of the Australian Open with a 6-3, 7-6 (7-2), 6-1 victory over Lukas Lacko on Monday.

Desperate Nadal resurrects from despair to advance in Basel

Desperate Nadal resurrects from despair to advance in Basel

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

Spaniard Nadal was in all sorts of trouble, trailing by a set and 5-4 and with 69th-ranked Rosol serving at 30-0, but his Czech opponent framed a basic backhand volley at 30-15 and blew his chance, Nadal going on to win 1-6, 7-5, 7-6(4).

Football PIX: Real Madrid draw with Sociedad; Everton win

Football PIX: Real Madrid draw with Sociedad; Everton win

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

Striker Mariano's header was glanced onto the crossbar by Sociedad's Andoni Gorosabel while the loose ball fell to Marco Asensio, whose shot was deflected wide for a corner from which Raphael Varane header hit the top of the bar.

PHOTOS: Rosberg coasts to first German GP win

PHOTOS: Rosberg coasts to first German GP win

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

Photos of the German Grand Prix.

Neymar on his way to Real Madrid?

Neymar on his way to Real Madrid?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric urged Neymar to join him at the Champions League winners after swapping shirts with the forward following Sunday's international friendly between Brazil and Croatia.

Wimbledon PHOTOS: Nadal withstands second Rosol onslaught

Wimbledon PHOTOS: Nadal withstands second Rosol onslaught

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

Images from Day 4 at the Wimbledon Championships, on Thursday.

Wimbledon: Can claymaster Nadal improve his record on grass?

Wimbledon: Can claymaster Nadal improve his record on grass?

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

World No.1 Rafael Nadal will begin his Wimbledon campaign against Slovakian Martin Klizan on Centre Court on Tuesday hoping to ease the painful memories of his past two years in southwest London.

World Cup chit-chat: Fit Modric and debutant Mandzukic to lead Croatia charge

World Cup chit-chat: Fit Modric and debutant Mandzukic to lead Croatia charge

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Midfielder Luka Modric and available-again striker Mario Mandzukic will spearhead Croatia's effort to keep alive their hopes of reaching the World Cup last 16 when they face Cameroon on Wednesday, coach Niko Kovac said.

Soccer: Real title bid dented; PSG top of Ligue 1

Soccer: Real title bid dented; PSG top of Ligue 1

Rediff.com25 Apr 2021

A sloppy Real Madrid were held 0-0 at home to Real Betis on Saturday in a further blow to their hopes of retaining the La Liga title.

PHOTOS: Leipzig stun Atletico to reach Champions League last four

PHOTOS: Leipzig stun Atletico to reach Champions League last four

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League quarter-final played between Atletico Madrid and Leipzig on Thursday.

French Open PHOTOS: Federer cruises; Serena staggers into 2nd round

French Open PHOTOS: Federer cruises; Serena staggers into 2nd round

Rediff.com25 May 2014

Roger Federer barely broke sweat as he eased into the second round of the French Open with a 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 win against unheralded Slovakian Lukas Lacko on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Real fight back to triumph on another glory night

PHOTOS: Real fight back to triumph on another glory night

Rediff.com25 May 2014

Real Madrid came back from the dead to write another glorious chapter in their history when they beat Atletico Madrid 4-1 in extra time helped by goals from Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo to win a 10th European Cup on Saturday.

EPL PHOTOS: Walcott lifts Arsenal, City sink Liverpool

EPL PHOTOS: Walcott lifts Arsenal, City sink Liverpool

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

Images from the EPL matches played on Boxing Day.

PHOTOS: Arsenal, Everton and Sheffield United light up FA Cup

PHOTOS: Arsenal, Everton and Sheffield United light up FA Cup

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

Arsenal exacted revenge against Liverpool on Sunday, Everton kept a dream alive for their manager and Sheffield United caused a dramatic old-fashioned upset as they all reached the FA Cup quarter-finals.

EPL PHOTOS: Podolski puts Arsenal back into contention for CL slot

EPL PHOTOS: Podolski puts Arsenal back into contention for CL slot

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Images from the English Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United on Tuesday.

Who will win Ballon d'Or? Ronaldo or Messi?

Who will win Ballon d'Or? Ronaldo or Messi?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will resume their perennial battle to be crowned the world's best footballer after they headed the shortlist of 30 players for the 2016 Ballon d'Or announced on Monday.

Soccer PIX: Real Madrid win; PSG, Dortmund stunned!

Soccer PIX: Real Madrid win; PSG, Dortmund stunned!

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

Real Madrid forwards Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema struck to give their side a 2-0 win at home to Eibar in La Liga

PICS: Toothless Manchester Utd held goalless at Palace

PICS: Toothless Manchester Utd held goalless at Palace

Rediff.com4 Mar 2021

It was a third successive 0-0 draw for United after a stalemate at Chelsea on Sunday and against Real Sociedad last Thursday which completed a 4-0 aggregate win over the Spanish side in the Europa League.

Podolski signs for Galatasaray from Arsenal

Podolski signs for Galatasaray from Arsenal

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

Lukas Podolski completed his transfer from Arsenal to Galatasaray on Saturday after the Turkish club agreed a fee of around 2.85 million pounds ($4.45 million) to finally land their man at the fourth attempt.

Moyes now turns to Modric after Fabregas' 'public refusal'

Moyes now turns to Modric after Fabregas' 'public refusal'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

Manchester United boss David Moyes is reportedly considering a move to bring Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric as the Old Trafford side's pursuit of Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas appearing to have come to an end.

World Cup PICS: Croatia beat Nigeria after Etebo own goal

World Cup PICS: Croatia beat Nigeria after Etebo own goal

Rediff.com17 Jun 2018

A diving header from Mario Mandzukic took a deflection off the Nigerian midfielder and crept into the goal for a deserved lead as Croatia dominated the count of chances created in the first 45 minutes.

Soccer: 'Make Carrick United manager for rest of season'

Soccer: 'Make Carrick United manager for rest of season'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

Roma teenager Afena-Gyan plays down apparent racist remark.

Meet Bollywood's New STUNNERS!

Meet Bollywood's New STUNNERS!

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Joginder Tuteja picks the stunning new actresses on the rise.

Can Boris help Djokovic for fifth Australian title

Can Boris help Djokovic for fifth Australian title

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

Novak Djokovic admits he has taken a gamble by making changes to his coaching team but is hoping for great things from his partnership with former grand slam champion Boris Becker.

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal ease past Fulham to end crisis talk

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal ease past Fulham to end crisis talk

Rediff.com24 Aug 2013

Arsenal put to bed talk of an early-season crisis with a fluent 3-1 win at Fulham to register their first Premier League points of the season on Saturday.

EPL PHOTOS: Late Kane header gives Tottenham victory at Palace

EPL PHOTOS: Late Kane header gives Tottenham victory at Palace

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

Kane headed home from Christian Eriksen's corner in the 89th minute to make up for two glaring misses earlier in the match at Selhurst Park.

Liverpool's Klopp promises EXPLOSIVE Champions League final

Liverpool's Klopp promises EXPLOSIVE Champions League final

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Liverpool boss Juergen Klopp has said his team will be 'on fire' for the Champions League final

FA CUP: Arsenal to face Everton after beating Liverpool

FA CUP: Arsenal to face Everton after beating Liverpool

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Arsenal sent Liverpool crashing out of the FA Cup, avenging last weekend's rout at Anfield, when they beat Brendan Rodgers's high-flyers 2-1 in a full-bloodied fifth round tie at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

PIX: Serbia stun Portugal to earn World Cup berth

PIX: Serbia stun Portugal to earn World Cup berth

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

Jubilant fans thronged central Belgrade, bringing traffic at the main Republic Square to a halt as they waved Serbian flags and hooted their car horns.

Friendly: Germany's Podolski bids goodbye with stunning winner over England

Friendly: Germany's Podolski bids goodbye with stunning winner over England

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

Germany's Lukas Podolski capped his international swansong with a sensational goal to give the world champions a 1-0 victory over England in a friendly on Wednesday.

How Zidane inspired this Ajax star to slay Real Madrid

How Zidane inspired this Ajax star to slay Real Madrid

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

Serbian midfielder Dusan Tadic said Zinedine Zidane had helped inspire what he described as the game of his life in Ajax Amsterdam's 4-1 drubbing of Champions League holders Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Meet the Indians in action at the World Athletics

Meet the Indians in action at the World Athletics

Rediff.com22 Aug 2015

Indian athletes will begin their campaign in the World Championships in Beijing, on Sunday.

India's schedule at the Games - August 8

India's schedule at the Games - August 8

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Monday. Check out their schedule.

India's Somdev makes US Open Round 2

India's Somdev makes US Open Round 2

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Indians have a reason to celebrate. Somdev Devvarman moved into the second round of the US Open, beating Slovakia's Lukas Lacko.