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Dominant Hertha rout Union 4-0 in Berlin derby

Dominant Hertha rout Union 4-0 in Berlin derby

Rediff.com23 May 2020

Played behind closed doors, the result lifted Hertha one place up to 10th on 34 points from 27 games while promoted Union, who won the reverse fixture in November 1-0 thanks to a late penalty, stayed 12th on 30 points.

Meet Radhika Jones. She just made history!

Meet Radhika Jones. She just made history!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

10 things you should know about the new (and 1st Indian-origin) editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair.

Soccer PIX: Chelsea held to 0-0 draw by Brighton

Soccer PIX: Chelsea held to 0-0 draw by Brighton

Rediff.com21 Apr 2021

Images from the football matches played across Europe on Tuesday.

Dortmund reach 13th Cup semis amid ticket protest by Stuttgart fans

Dortmund reach 13th Cup semis amid ticket protest by Stuttgart fans

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

Borussia Dortmund reached the German Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 win at VfB Stuttgart on Tuesday as fans protested against high ticket prices by staying away at the start and throwing tennis balls on to the pitch.

Soccer Transfers: Bayern sign Perisic from Inter Milan

Soccer Transfers: Bayern sign Perisic from Inter Milan

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

A 2018 World Cup finalist, Perisic, who also played for Borussia Dortmund and VfL Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga between 2011 and 2015, will play for Bayern starting on Friday.

Soccer: Police launch probe after Bodo coach attacks Roma staff

Soccer: Police launch probe after Bodo coach attacks Roma staff

Rediff.com8 Apr 2022

A round-up off all transpired on and off the football pitch

Bayern Munich are Europe's restart kings

Bayern Munich are Europe's restart kings

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

Bayern Munich and Real Madrid were the major winners following the resumption of European soccer's big leagues in the wake of the novel coronavirus shutdown but some clubs may wish the season had been declared null and void. Bundesliga champion Bayern were the only club across the continent to post a 100% record since the restart, winning all nine of their games, scoring 27 goals in the process.

Injuries under the spotlight as Bundesliga continues

Injuries under the spotlight as Bundesliga continues

Rediff.com22 May 2020

At least half a dozen players suffered injuries in Bundesliga, highlighting concerns about plunging straight into competitive action after a two-month stoppage without warmup matches.

Vodafone launches solar powered phone

Vodafone launches solar powered phone

Rediff.com29 Jul 2010

The launch of VF 247 solar powered phone is in keeping with Vodafone's aim to increase mobile technology accessibility for millions in India.

Wolfsburg sack former England manager McClaren

Wolfsburg sack former England manager McClaren

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

VfL Wolfsburg sacked former England coach Steve McClaren on Monday, replacing him with his assistant Pierre Littbarski.

Best SPORTS PHOTOS of the week!

Best SPORTS PHOTOS of the week!

Rediff.com28 May 2013

Best images from sporting events held across the globe in the last week.

Wolfsburg's Draxler going to Arsenal?

Wolfsburg's Draxler going to Arsenal?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Julian Draxler has said he wants to leave German side VfL Wolfsburg, a month after the club claimed he was "100 percent certain" to stay.

Bundesliga: Werder rescue point at Stuttgart in relegation battle

Bundesliga: Werder rescue point at Stuttgart in relegation battle

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Werder Bremen snatched a 1-1 draw at VfB Stuttgart thanks to Anthony Ujah's second-half equaliser in a relegation derby of former German champions on Sunday to stay one point above the relegation zone.

Bundesliga: Gustavo goal rescues point for lacklustre Wolfsburg

Bundesliga: Gustavo goal rescues point for lacklustre Wolfsburg

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

VfL Wolfsburg's Luiz Gustavo scored on the hour to rescue a 1-1 draw at improving Mainz 05 on Sunday but the Wolves lost possible further ground in their chase of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich.

Soccer PIX: Real win Madrid derby to prove point to leaders Atletico

Soccer PIX: Real win Madrid derby to prove point to leaders Atletico

Rediff.com13 Dec 2020

The result also means second-placed Real Sociedad can reclaim top spot if they beat Eibar on Sunday.

Football PIX: Sans Messi, PSG crush Clermont; Dortmund win

Football PIX: Sans Messi, PSG crush Clermont; Dortmund win

Rediff.com12 Sep 2021

Round-up of football matches played around Europe on Saturday.

Late evening kick-offs for ISL weekend double headers

Late evening kick-offs for ISL weekend double headers

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Bayern secure title, Chelsea made to wait

Bayern secure title, Chelsea made to wait

Rediff.com3 May 2010

Bayern Munich all but secured the Bundesliga title with victory over VfL Bochum. The English Premier League contest will go to the wire next Sunday as leaders Chelsea and second-placed Manchester United both won. Inter's 2-0 win at Lazio was cheered by both sets of fans because it meant the home team's bitter city rivals AS Roma dropped back to second.

Football Briefs: Germany's Neuer doubtful for World Cup

Football Briefs: Germany's Neuer doubtful for World Cup

Rediff.com9 May 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Beaten Man City let in four goals in Stuttgart friendly

Beaten Man City let in four goals in Stuttgart friendly

Rediff.com2 Aug 2015

Manchester City conceded four goals in 36 hapless minutes on Saturday as they slumped to a 4-2 defeat by VfB Stuttgart in a pre-season friendly.

These are the best-dressed people of 2014!

These are the best-dressed people of 2014!

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Vanity Fair released its annual list of the best-dressed people of the year. Here are the ten women who made the cut.

Germany's Bundesliga teams in isolation ahead of season restart

Germany's Bundesliga teams in isolation ahead of season restart

Rediff.com11 May 2020

German soccer teams started the week in isolation on Monday after going into seven-day quarantine ahead of the Bundesliga season restart on Saturday, with club bosses saying completing the campaign amid the coronavirus outbreak will not be easy. The German Football League (DFL) decided last week to resume the first and second division from May 16 after a two-month suspension, making it the first major sports league to attempt a restart.

Champions Wolfsburg off to a flying start

Champions Wolfsburg off to a flying start

Rediff.com8 Aug 2009

Champions VfL Wolfsburg enjoyed a perfect start to their German Bundesliga season when second-half goals by midfielder Zvjezdan Misimovic and striker Grafite gave them a 2-0 victory against VfB Stuttgart on Friday. Wolfsburg are now unbeaten at home since the 2007-08 season.

Bundesliga: High-flying Bayern thrash Stuttgart, Wolfsburg lose

Bundesliga: High-flying Bayern thrash Stuttgart, Wolfsburg lose

Rediff.com8 Nov 2015

Champions Bayern Munich demolished VfB Stuttgart 4-0 on Saturday with all the goals coming in the first half as they increased their lead to eight points and stayed on course for a record fourth consecutive title on a day of red cards in the Bundesliga.

Wolfsburg close in on Bundesliga title

Wolfsburg close in on Bundesliga title

Rediff.com17 May 2009

Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko scored a hat-trick as leaders VfL Wolfsburg crushed Hanover 96 5-0 away on Saturday to close in on their first Bundesliga title with one match left. The league's leading striker Grafite added two more for Wolfsburg, who are top with 66 points, two ahead of Bayern Munich who were held to a 2-2 draw at Hoffenheim.

PIX: Lewandowski 'tricks', Juve lose, Real Madrid win

PIX: Lewandowski 'tricks', Juve lose, Real Madrid win

Rediff.com29 Aug 2021

A round-up of Saturday's action in Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga.

Soccer PIX: Arsenal down West Ham in derby

Soccer PIX: Arsenal down West Ham in derby

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Ayew strikes as Palace hold Southampton to 2-2 draw

These are the best-dressed people of 2014!

These are the best-dressed people of 2014!

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Vanity Fair released its annual list of the best-dressed people of the year. Here are 20 celebrities from across the world who made it to the prestigious International Best-Dressed List for 2014!

Bundesliga: Bayern go top after Vidal and teenager Coman strike

Bundesliga: Bayern go top after Vidal and teenager Coman strike

Rediff.com19 Sep 2015

In other matches, VfL Wolfsburg edged past Hertha Berlin 2-0; promoted Ingolstadt snatched a last-gasp 1-0 win at Werder Bremen

Coronavirus wreaks sporting havoc around the world

Coronavirus wreaks sporting havoc around the world

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

The unprecedented shutdown of world sport in response to the coronavirus spread that has infected more than 134,000 people and killed around 5,000 also prompted organisers to postpone the Formula One motor races in Vietnam and Bahrain. The start of the lucrative Indian Premier League has also been postponed until April 15 as a "precautionary measure", the Board of Control for Cricket in India said.

Football PIX: Ronaldo marks 600th league game with goal

Football PIX: Ronaldo marks 600th league game with goal

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

Cristiano Ronaldo marked his 600th league appearance with his 20th Serie A goal of the season as Juventus beat Spezia 3-0 on Tuesday to move within three points of second-placed AC Milan.

Bundesliga: Bayern win 25th title

Bundesliga: Bayern win 25th title

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

Bayern Munich claimed a third straight Bundesliga title on Sunday .

PIX: Barcelona rout Alaves to fire warning shot to PSG

PIX: Barcelona rout Alaves to fire warning shot to PSG

Rediff.com14 Feb 2021

Angel Correa saw La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid snatch a 2-1 victory away to Granada on Saturday

In-form Wolfsburg reach first German Cup final in 20 years

In-form Wolfsburg reach first German Cup final in 20 years

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

VfL Wolfsburg ended Arminia Bielefeld's sensational German Cup run, crushing the third division club 4-0 on Wednesday to book a spot in their first Cup final in 20 years where they will face Borussia Dortmund.

Football Briefs: Ronaldo on target in derby draw as Barca stretch Liga lead

Football Briefs: Ronaldo on target in derby draw as Barca stretch Liga lead

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Soccer Extras: Lyon held, Lille win in Ligue 1

Soccer Extras: Lyon held, Lille win in Ligue 1

Rediff.com14 Sep 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Bayern Munich hope to cap successful week with Bundesliga title

Bayern Munich hope to cap successful week with Bundesliga title

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Bayern Munich have all but secured their third consecutive Bundesliga title and victory over Hertha Berlin could see them clinch it as early as this weekend.

Soccer: Injured Lewandowski ruled out for four weeks

Soccer: Injured Lewandowski ruled out for four weeks

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

The injury will also rule him out of the reigning European champions' two Champions League quarter-final legs against last year's runners-up Paris St Germain, scheduled for April 7 and April 13.

Bundesliga: Schalke leapfrog Gladbach into third with 1-0 win

Bundesliga: Schalke leapfrog Gladbach into third with 1-0 win

Rediff.com7 Feb 2015

A solid defence helped Schalke 04 secure a 1-0 win at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach on Friday that lifted them above their rivals into third spot in the Bundesliga in the battle for Champions League places.

Mbappe in race with Ronaldo, Messi for FIFA player of the year

Mbappe in race with Ronaldo, Messi for FIFA player of the year

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

The 19-year-old Mbappe followed up a domestic treble with Paris St Germain with a string of impressive performances in France's World Cup winning campaign.