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Matching Charlton beyond my imagination, says Rooney

Matching Charlton beyond my imagination, says Rooney

Rediff.com8 Jan 2017

Wayne Rooney said he could never have imagined equalling Bobby Charlton's Manchester United scoring record after bagging his 249th goal for the club in his side's 4-0 FA Cup win over Reading on Saturday.

What England must do to win second Test...

What England must do to win second Test...

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

England need to bowl West Indies out cheaply and try to force a follow-on to have any chance of winning the second Test, said seamer Sam Curran

Archer misses second Test after protocol breach

Archer misses second Test after protocol breach

Rediff.com16 Jul 2020

The ECB did not specify the nature of the breach but said the West Indies team were satisfied with the measures taken.

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

A preview of the line-up action in the English Premier League.

Can West Indies once again rule world cricket?

Can West Indies once again rule world cricket?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

The famous win in the opening Test against England in Southampton was West Indies' first in the opening Test of an away series in almost 13 years and only their second Test win in England in 20 years.

My mother always said I'd return to United: Pogba

My mother always said I'd return to United: Pogba

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

'Obviously, coming back where I started was for me, why I was really happy. Now I'm ready to come as a confirmed player not a youth player'

PHOTOS: Ruthless England turn the screw on Pak in 2nd Test

PHOTOS: Ruthless England turn the screw on Pak in 2nd Test

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

England moved relentlessly towards a series-levelling victory over Pakistan on a rain-disrupted third day of the second test in Manchester on Sunday. The hosts bowled out the Pakistanis for 198 before declining to enforce the follow-on, ending the day on 98 for one to lead by a commanding 489 runs with two days remaining at Old Trafford.

PHOTOS: Topley, Moeen help England down India

PHOTOS: Topley, Moeen help England down India

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

IMAGES from the 2nd ODI played between England and India at Lord's on Thursday.

FA Cup PIX: City thump United to put one foot in final

FA Cup PIX: City thump United to put one foot in final

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

United looked more solid after the introduction of midfielder Nemanja Matic at the break and got a foothold in the tie through a 70th-minute goal from Marcus Rashford.

United favourites but Chelsea not dead yet

United favourites but Chelsea not dead yet

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Fortress Old Trafford, Chelsea's flat form and a welter of statistics point to Manchester United advancing to the semi-finals of the Champions League Tuesday -- yet one goal changes the whole tie.

PHOTOS: Smith, Labuschagne rally Australia on rain-hit day

PHOTOS: Smith, Labuschagne rally Australia on rain-hit day

Rediff.com4 Sep 2019

Steve Smith continued his outstanding Ashes form, striking an unbeaten 60 as Australia recovered from another failure by their openers to reach 170-3 at the close of the rain-affected first day of the fourth Test against England.

United's Nani welcomes Young signing, will not quit

United's Nani welcomes Young signing, will not quit

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Manchester United winger Nani has no plans to quit the English champions following the signing of Ashley Young last week and said on Monday that he welcomed the competition for a place in the starting lineup at Old Trafford.

Stokes, Buttler back; Robinson recalled for first two India Tests

Stokes, Buttler back; Robinson recalled for first two India Tests

Rediff.com21 Jul 2021

All-rounder Ben Stokes returns to England's squad for the first two Tests against India next month after he missed the two-match series against New Zealand in June following a finger injury he sustained during the Indian Premier League earlier this year.

Smith says Archer blow brought back difficult memories

Smith says Archer blow brought back difficult memories

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

Australia talisman Steve Smith has said he will change nothing in his approach to facing Jofra Archer after being hit by a short ball from England's tearaway paceman but admitted the blow had revived troubling memories of Phillip Hughes.

Ashes, 4th Test: Australia hope for return of saviour Smith

Ashes, 4th Test: Australia hope for return of saviour Smith

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

In the cold light of defeat and without Smith's large shadow, Australia's batsmen have nowhere to hide and most head to Old Trafford in dire form.

Van Gaal struggling with Manchester United identity crisis

Van Gaal struggling with Manchester United identity crisis

Rediff.com14 Feb 2015

The table suggests Louis van Gaal is making progress at Manchester United but winning matches has never been good enough on its own at the Theatre of Dreams.

Super Cup: Chelsea need to 'move on' from Hazard exit

Super Cup: Chelsea need to 'move on' from Hazard exit

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

Chelsea lost their opening Premier League game with Lampard in charge 4-0 to Manchester United on Sunday and face Liverpool in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday.

Warne: Moments To Remember Him Forever

Warne: Moments To Remember Him Forever

Rediff.com7 Mar 2022

Memorable moments from Shane Warne's glittering career.

When Pakistan's Yasir Shah was compared to a spin great

When Pakistan's Yasir Shah was compared to a spin great

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has hailed Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah as the best the game has seen since the days of Australian great Shane Warne.

Don't believe rumours, United's Martial tells fans

Don't believe rumours, United's Martial tells fans

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

Manchester United striker Anthony Martial has put to bed all speculations about him leaving Old Trafford this summer.

No friendship with Archer during England Tests: Roach

No friendship with Archer during England Tests: Roach

Rediff.com14 Jun 2020

England paceman Jofra Archer must not expect any friendship from the West Indies players when the teams face off in a three-match Test series next month, West Indies bowler Kemar Roach said on Sunday. Barbados-born Archer represented the West Indies at under-19 level in three matches before choosing last year to play elite cricket for England, where his father was born.

Should India drop Rahane for 5th Test?

Should India drop Rahane for 5th Test?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

Buoyed by their crushing 157-run victory in the fourth Test at The Oval on Monday, a confident Indian team will seek to continue their winning momentum in the fifth and final Test against England at Manchester.

Is Pogba 'perfect' for Manchester United?

Is Pogba 'perfect' for Manchester United?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Paul Pogba could spearhead Manchester United's Premier League title challenge if the playmaker can be lured back to Old Trafford, the club's former midfielder Paul Ince has said.

Ronaldo celebrates Euro win with Ferguson

Ronaldo celebrates Euro win with Ferguson

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his nation's maiden Euro 2016 victory with a special man.

PIX: Ronaldo takes Man United past Villarreal; Chelsea, Barca lose

PIX: Ronaldo takes Man United past Villarreal; Chelsea, Barca lose

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

A summary of Wednesday night's action in the UEFA Champions League.

Ibrahimovic handed three match ban for violent conduct

Ibrahimovic handed three match ban for violent conduct

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

Manchester United forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic was handed a three-match ban with immediate effect on Tuesday after admitting a charge of violent conduct and accepting the standard penalty, the FA said.

Mourinho-Klopp touchline confrontation adds to EPL publicity

Mourinho-Klopp touchline confrontation adds to EPL publicity

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho played down the touchline confrontation that flared up between him and Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp near the end of Sunday's Premier League draw.

COVID-19: Three WI players pull out of England tour

COVID-19: Three WI players pull out of England tour

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

CWI also named 11 reserve players who will travel and quarantine with the squad to ensure replacements are readily available in case of injuries.

PHOTOS: United beat Liverpool after Rashford brace

PHOTOS: United beat Liverpool after Rashford brace

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

IMAGES from the English Premier League match played between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday

England call-up Malan to cover for injured Curran in India T20 opener

England call-up Malan to cover for injured Curran in India T20 opener

Rediff.com1 Jul 2018

Seamer Curran, who last played for England in the one-day international win over New Zealand in March, is on the mend after a side strain but is expected to be fit for the rest of the series.

Moyes ready with 80 million pound war chest to ensure Man U title

Moyes ready with 80 million pound war chest to ensure Man U title

Rediff.com4 Aug 2013

New Manchester United boss David Moyes is planning to spend 80 million to make sure the Old Trafford giants hold on to their title.

'No fast bowler ever frightened Gavaskar'

'No fast bowler ever frightened Gavaskar'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

'Doubtless he was the greatest opener of his era; and also one of the greatest in the history of cricket.'

PIX: Aubameyang 'tricks' as Arsenal rout West Brom

PIX: Aubameyang 'tricks' as Arsenal rout West Brom

Rediff.com26 Aug 2021

West Brom, relegated from the Premier League last season, made 11 changes from the side that won at the weekend in the Championship and had five players -- including goalkeeper Alex Palmer -- making their debuts.

PIX: New Zealand stun India to reach World Cup final

PIX: New Zealand stun India to reach World Cup final

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

New Zealand survived Ravindra Jadeja's late onslaught to stun India by 18 runs in a low-scoring thriller on Wednesday and reach the ICC World Cup final for the second time in a row.

PIX: It's an odd day out in the cricket field

PIX: It's an odd day out in the cricket field

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

Here are some 'different' clicks as England sauntered to another comfortable victory on Tuesday...

Will BCCI clear India's tour of South Africa amid Omicron?

Will BCCI clear India's tour of South Africa amid Omicron?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

The fate of India's upcoming tour of South Africa amid the trepidation triggered by new COVID-19 variant Omicron will be addressed when the Board of Control for Cricket in India holds its 90th Annual General Meeting in Kolkata on Saturday.

'Virat doesn't take a backward step'

'Virat doesn't take a backward step'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2021

'His team mirrors the way he plays his cricket.'

The key factors in India's loss to Kiwis

The key factors in India's loss to Kiwis

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

What cost India a place in the World Cup final?

One big target for Australia's run machine Smith...

One big target for Australia's run machine Smith...

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

Master batsman Steve Smith says Australia have "unfinished business" in England, with the achievement of retaining the Ashes last year tempered by defeat in the final Test that levelled the series 2-2.

Pak could play two spinners in first Test against England

Pak could play two spinners in first Test against England

Rediff.com4 Aug 2020

Misbah also felt that the top order of both teams would play a decisive role in the series as bowling of both teams was top class.