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Oscar fashion: Like Emma Stone, Gal Gadot's style? VOTE!

Oscar fashion: Like Emma Stone, Gal Gadot's style? VOTE!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

The best and the worse styles...

'San Siro should be our fortress, instead it weighs down on us'

'San Siro should be our fortress, instead it weighs down on us'

Rediff.com17 May 2015

San Siro has become a hindrance rather than a help for Inter Milan, coach Roberto Mancini said following their 2-1 home defeat by champions Juventus.

These Christmas trees are too beautiful for words!

These Christmas trees are too beautiful for words!

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

One of the most favourite activities of Christmas is decorating the Christmas tree. From England to Lebanon, here are some of 2016's most over-the-top Christmas trees.

Juventus promoted back to Serie A

Juventus promoted back to Serie A

Rediff.com19 May 2007

Juventus were promoted back to Serie A with three games to spare after a thumping 5-1 win at Arezzo.

Malouda joins Delhi Dynamos during EPL game

Malouda joins Delhi Dynamos during EPL game

Rediff.com23 Aug 2015

Former Chelsea winger Florent Malouda will join Brazilian Roberto Carlos at the Delhi Dynamos for the second season of the Indian Super League, the club announced on Sunday.

Barca outclassed by Zaragoza

Barca outclassed by Zaragoza

Rediff.com8 Apr 2007

Barca have now won just one of their last nine away matches and although they remain top of the table on 56 points, they are only two clear of Sevilla and five ahead of arch-rivals Real Madrid who both have a game in hand.

Italy split over season re-start; Turkmenistan league set to resume

Italy split over season re-start; Turkmenistan league set to resume

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

The Italian federation (FIGC) is determined to complete the season and its president Gabriele Gravina has been presenting new ideas on an almost daily basis of how that can be done. Meanwhile, Turkmenistan in Central Asia is set to resume its soccer season with spectators at the weekend, making it only the second country in the world to let fans attend matches as the new coronavirus shuts down almost all of world football.

Juventus back to the top of Serie B

Juventus back to the top of Serie B

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

Juventus returned to the top of Italy's Serie B when a late own goal by defender Matteo Centurioni gifted them a 1-0 win over Modena on Monday.

'Small, encouraging signs' in Michael Schumacher's condition: agent

'Small, encouraging signs' in Michael Schumacher's condition: agent

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

There are small signs of encouragement in Michael Schumacher's condition but the former Formula One star still faces a long fight to recover after suffering brain damage in a skiing accident, his agent said.

Materazzi joins Chennai in Indian Super League

Materazzi joins Chennai in Indian Super League

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

Former Italy defender Marco Materazzi has joined Chennai in the new Indian Super League (ISL) following in the footsteps of former national team mate Alessandro Del Piero.

Europa League: Ajax win, United held, trouble delays match at Lyon

Europa League: Ajax win, United held, trouble delays match at Lyon

Rediff.com14 Apr 2017

European football was given good and bad reminders of its past on Thursday with an impressive 2-0 win for once-mighty Ajax Amsterdam over Schalke 04 in one Europa League game but ugly scenes in the crowd at Lyon delaying another.

Late goals send Italy into final

Late goals send Italy into final

Rediff.com5 Jul 2006

Goals in the dying minutes of extra-time gave the Italians a 2-0 victory over Germany in the first semi-final.

PIX: Messi nets twice in Barca win; Inter win Serie A

PIX: Messi nets twice in Barca win; Inter win Serie A

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Lionel Messi scored a 50th freekick goal for Barcelona as he led his side to a quick-fire comeback to win 3-2 at Valencia on Sunday and keep the pressure on La Liga title rivals Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid.

Serie A: Empoli stun AC Milan

Serie A: Empoli stun AC Milan

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Milan are still looking for their first league win at the San Siro this season and after eight games they are 11th with 10 points.

An Italian wear for Rs 1 lakh

An Italian wear for Rs 1 lakh

Rediff.com5 Nov 2005

Moschino, the high-end luxury Italian womenswear brand owned by the Aeffe fashion group, launched its first boutique in India at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai last month.

Goalkeeper scores last minute equaliser to STUN Milan

Goalkeeper scores last minute equaliser to STUN Milan

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

Benevento, beaten in their first 14 Serie A matches, grabbed their first-ever top flight point in extraordinary style on Sunday when goalkeeper Alberto Brignoli scored with a flying header deep into stoppage time to give them a 2-2 draw with AC Milan.

Popovych wins Tour's 12th stage

Popovych wins Tour's 12th stage

Rediff.com15 Jul 2006

The Ukrainian restored some pride for the Discovery Channel team when he won the 12th stage of the Tour de France.

AC Milan rally to beat Chelsea

AC Milan rally to beat Chelsea

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Andriy Shevchenko's 88th-minute strike helped AC Milan beat Chelsea 3-2 in the Champions World Series.

Juve's Lippi leaves out big names

Juve's Lippi leaves out big names

Rediff.com2 Dec 2003

Juventus coach Marcello Lippi will field a largely second-string side for Tuesday's re-arranged Champions League Group D match against Turkey's Galatasaray in Dortmund.

Trezeguet to miss Real Madrid clash

Trezeguet to miss Real Madrid clash

Rediff.com21 Feb 2005

The Juventus striker will miss next week's Champions League clash with Real Madrid after being sidelined by flu.

Yuvraj, Kapil to grace Laureus World Sports Awards

Yuvraj, Kapil to grace Laureus World Sports Awards

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

While Kapil is an academy member of the Laureus World Sports Awards along with Australian cricket legend Steve Waugh, Yuvraj has been invited in role of an ambassador.

Del Piero sets scoring record

Del Piero sets scoring record

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

Alessandro Del Piero hit a hat-trick to become Juventus's all-time top scorer as the Turin side crushed Fiorentina 4-1 in the Italian Cup.

Manchester United warned off Roma's Dutch midfielder Strootman

Manchester United warned off Roma's Dutch midfielder Strootman

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

Manchester United can give up hope of signing AS Roma's Dutch midfielder Kevin Strootman in the next transfer window, the Italian club's owner told the BBC on Wednesday.

Leonardo da Vinci, inventor of plastic?

Leonardo da Vinci, inventor of plastic?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

Italian academic Alessandro Vezzosi who studied hundreds of Leonardo's documents, drawings and notes says the eccentric inventor produced a material similar to plastic.

Conte omits Balotelli, Pirlo from provisional Italy Euro 2016 squad

Conte omits Balotelli, Pirlo from provisional Italy Euro 2016 squad

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Italy manager Antonio Conte named his provisional squad for the European Championship on Monday, and his selection was notable as much for the player he left off as for those he chose.

Mutu to play in England or Italy

Mutu to play in England or Italy

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

Juventus move close to title

Juventus move close to title

Rediff.com16 May 2005

Juventus moved one win away from the Serie A title after they beat Parma 2-0 while AC Milan were held 2-2 at Lecce.

Del Piero to start in Italy opener

Del Piero to start in Italy opener

Rediff.com14 Jun 2004

Italy coach Giovanni Trapattoni resisted any surprises when he named his team to face Denmark in their Group C opener on Monday.

Juventus beat AS Roma 2-0

Juventus beat AS Roma 2-0

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Leaders Juventus moved five points clear at the top of Serie A.

Champions League PIX: United knocked out by Sevilla, Roma in quarters

Champions League PIX: United knocked out by Sevilla, Roma in quarters

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

IMAGES from the Champions League matches played on Tuesday

Argentina knock out hosts Peru

Argentina knock out hosts Peru

Rediff.com18 Jul 2004

Serie A: Irresistible Juve thump Chievo for 12th league win in a row

Serie A: Irresistible Juve thump Chievo for 12th league win in a row

Rediff.com31 Jan 2016

Juventus clocked up their 12th successive Serie A win on Sunday when they swept aside Chievo 4-0 away in a hopelessly one-sided encounter.

Juve still contenders: Del Piero

Juve still contenders: Del Piero

Rediff.com26 Feb 2004

"We can still turn the contest around," the Juventus captain said after the defeat by Deportivo La Coruna.

Sports Shorts: I'm very enthusiastic about ISL adventure, says Del Piero

Sports Shorts: I'm very enthusiastic about ISL adventure, says Del Piero

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

Italy's renowned World Cup winner Alessandro Del Piero has called the Indian Super League football tournament an 'adventure' and said he was 'enthusiastic' about embarking on this new journey.