News for '81st'

JCT humiliate East Bengal

JCT humiliate East Bengal

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

The Phagwara team routed the 16-time champions 4-0, while in another Durand Cup match Dempo beat Army XI.

EPL weekend round-up

EPL weekend round-up

Rediff.com29 Aug 2005

Brief reports of English Premier League matches played over the weekend.

Champions League: Messi scores as Barca down stoic Arsenal; Juve fight back to hold Bayern

Champions League: Messi scores as Barca down stoic Arsenal; Juve fight back to hold Bayern

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Lionel Messi scored twice in the second half to help Barcelona to a 2-0 win over Arsenal in their UEFA Champions League round of 16, first leg match at the Emirates Stadium in London on Tuesday.

Brazil net four with magic of yore

Brazil net four with magic of yore

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Brazil striker Ronaldo equalled Gerd Mueller's World Cup finals record of 14 goals, scoring twice in the 4-1 win over Japan in Group F.

France end goal drought but held by Korea

France end goal drought but held by Korea

Rediff.com19 Jun 2006

France scored their first goal at a World Cup finals since beating Brazil in the final in 2002, but the 1-1 draw left Group G wide open.

Jamea Jackson stuns Sharapova

Jamea Jackson stuns Sharapova

Rediff.com18 Jun 2006

The victory gave the unseeded American a place in the Birmingham Classic final against Russian Vera Zvonareva.

Euro 2016: Bale, Robson-Kanu give Wales 2-1 win over Slovakia

Euro 2016: Bale, Robson-Kanu give Wales 2-1 win over Slovakia

Rediff.com11 Jun 2016

Wales forward Gareth Bale got their Euro 2016 campaign off to a dream start with an early goal and substitute Hal Robson-Kanu struck a late winner as they beat Slovakia 2-1 in the Group B opener on Saturday.

Soccer PIX: Real win again; Milan draw with Sassuolo

Soccer PIX: Real win again; Milan draw with Sassuolo

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

Images from the football matches played across Europe on Wednesday.

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic, Jabeur, Norrie cruise in Round 2

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic, Jabeur, Norrie cruise in Round 2

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

IMAGES from Day 1 of the Wimbledon Championships played on Monday.

T20I rankings: Kohli stays top; Dhawan, Chahal rise

T20I rankings: Kohli stays top; Dhawan, Chahal rise

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

India captain Virat Kohli consolidated his position at the top of the table, while openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan moved up in the latest ICC T20I Player Rankings.

La Liga: Stunning Benzema strike crowns Real win; Sociedad lose

La Liga: Stunning Benzema strike crowns Real win; Sociedad lose

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

The win took second-placed Real to 62 points after 29 games, two behind champions Barca who beat Leganes 2-0 on Tuesday.

League Cup: Man United, Spurs seal semis spot

League Cup: Man United, Spurs seal semis spot

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Edinson Cavani and Anthony Martial struck late goals as Manchester United claimed a scrappy 2-0 victory over Everton at a bitterly cold Goodison Park,

Bagan rally to hold Salgaocar

Bagan rally to hold Salgaocar

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Substitute Dipendu Biswas scored late in the match to earn Mohun Bagan a 1-1 draw.

Dokic finds Scruff too tough in Auckland

Dokic finds Scruff too tough in Auckland

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Former world number four Jelena Dokic's return to competitive tennis ended abruptly on Tuesday when the Australian was bundled out of the Auckland Open in the first round.

FA Cup: Holders Arsenal knocked out; City survive

FA Cup: Holders Arsenal knocked out; City survive

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

Arsenal's defence of the trophy ended with something of a whimper as Mikel Arteta's side struggled with repeatedly sloppy defending.

Puerta slumps to defeat in Tokyo

Puerta slumps to defeat in Tokyo

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

Murugappa Gold Cup sans stars

Murugappa Gold Cup sans stars

Rediff.com8 Jul 2003

Yet the organisers expect a strong field and good fare in the tournament.

Duleep Trophy: Karn Sharma spins India Red to big win

Duleep Trophy: Karn Sharma spins India Red to big win

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

India Green, resuming the day at 98 for two and chasing an improbable 474-run target, were dismissed for 303 in their second innings with Sharma taking six for 94 to take his match tally to 10 for 133, his best figures in first class cricket.

Adityan, allies on TMB board

Adityan, allies on TMB board

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

Struggling Real Madrid held by Levante

Struggling Real Madrid held by Levante

Rediff.com4 Feb 2018

Giampaolo Pazzini struck an 89th-minute equaliser on his Levante debut to earn his side a deserved 2-2 draw against struggling giants Real Madrid on Saturday.

Dev Anand's grand birthday bash!

Dev Anand's grand birthday bash!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2004

Schumacher matches record wins

Schumacher matches record wins

Rediff.com26 Jul 2004

Fransa edge past Mohun Bagan

Fransa edge past Mohun Bagan

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

The Goa side had beaten the Kolkata giants by a similar margin in the first leg meeting in Kolkata, in the National Football League.

PIX: Chelsea's Champions League hopes hit; City crush Brighton

PIX: Chelsea's Champions League hopes hit; City crush Brighton

Rediff.com12 Jul 2020

Sheffield United's David McGoldrick scored twice as they stunned Chelsea with a 3-0 win at Bramall Lane on Saturday, loosening the visitors' grip on a Premier League top-four place. Raheem Sterling struck a hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Brighton 5-0 at the AmEx Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday.

Raul rescues Real Madrid

Raul rescues Real Madrid

Rediff.com24 Nov 2004

The Spanish giants drew 1-1 at home to Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.

Ajax, Young Boys and AEK reach Champions League group stage

Ajax, Young Boys and AEK reach Champions League group stage

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

Ajax were joined by Young Boys, who stunned Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 away for a 3-2 aggregate win over the Croatians, and AEK Athens who scraped a 1-1 home draw with FC Vidi after a 2-1 win in the first leg in Hungary.

PHOTOS: Aubameyang nets 50th EPL goal; Chelsea stunned

PHOTOS: Aubameyang nets 50th EPL goal; Chelsea stunned

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

IMAGES from EPL matches played on Wednesday

Nistelrooy gives Man U victory

Nistelrooy gives Man U victory

Rediff.com13 Sep 2003

The Dutch striker scored twice in a 2-0 victory over Charlton Athletic in the English premier league.

IHF, AI in quarter-finals

IHF, AI in quarter-finals

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

IHF handed ONGC their second defeat and will thus fight it out with Air India to decide the top place in the pool in the Murugappa hockey tournament.

Air India rout ONGC

Air India rout ONGC

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

They scored a 4-2 victory in their opening match in the Murugappa Gold Cup.

Brazil out of Confederations Cup

Brazil out of Confederations Cup

Rediff.com24 Jun 2003

Turkey lined up a semi-final with holders France after knocking the world champions out.

Churchill stun E Bengal to enter semis

Churchill stun E Bengal to enter semis

Rediff.com15 Jan 2003

In another match in the IFA Shield football tournament, Abdullatif Seriki's goal gave Mohammedan Sporting a 1-0 victory over Vasco.

WC PIX: Spain snatch late draw with Morocco to top group

WC PIX: Spain snatch late draw with Morocco to top group

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Spain snatched a 2-2 draw against Morocco on Monday to qualify for the World Cup last 16 and take top spot in Group B ahead of Portugal on goals scored.

Railways, IHF to clash in final

Railways, IHF to clash in final

Rediff.com18 Jul 2003

The former beat Karnataka, while the IHF juniors got past Air India in the semi-finals of the Murugappa Cup hockey tournament.

Len Aiyappa 'tricks' for Karnataka

Len Aiyappa 'tricks' for Karnataka

Rediff.com10 Jul 2003

In another match in the MCC Murugappa hockey tournament, ASC routed Mumbai XI 7-4.

Bundesliga: Lewandowski steers Bayern to 2-0 win at Schalke

Bundesliga: Lewandowski steers Bayern to 2-0 win at Schalke

Rediff.com10 Sep 2016

Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski made amends for several glaring misses when he scored a late goal and set up another as the German champions ground out a 2-0 win at battling Schalke 04 on Friday.

EPL PIX: United back to winning ways, Arsenal clinch thriller

EPL PIX: United back to winning ways, Arsenal clinch thriller

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

Romelu Lukaku struck twice as Manchester United returned to winning ways after two successive Premier League losses with a 2-0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor on Sunday.

Y S Rao resigns as chairman of ICHR, cites 'personal reasons'

Y S Rao resigns as chairman of ICHR, cites 'personal reasons'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

Only 16 months into his tenure as chairman of Indian Council of Historical Research, Yellapragada Sudershan Rao has resigned.

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

Rediff.com20 Feb 2022

Images from EPL matches played on Saturday.

Mendoza hat-trick helps Chennaiyin rout Kerala Blasters

Mendoza hat-trick helps Chennaiyin rout Kerala Blasters

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

Colombian striker Stiven Mendoza fired in his second hat-trick of the season as hosts Chennaiyin FC crushed Kerala Blasters 4-1 in an Indian Super League football encounter, in Chennai, on Saturday.