News for 'Arjen Robben'

Arjen Robben fit to face France

Arjen Robben fit to face France

Rediff.com12 Jun 2008

Dutch winger Arjen Robben has recovered from a groin injury and is fit to face France in their Group C game at Euro 2008, coach Marco van Basten said on Thursday.

Robben ruled out of Dutch opener

Robben ruled out of Dutch opener

Rediff.com7 Jun 2008

Dutch winger Arjen Robben will miss Netherlands' opening Euro 2008 Group C match with Italy on Monday after picking up a groin injury during Saturday's training, the Dutch FA (KNVB) said.

Bayern sign Dutch winger Robben from Real

Bayern sign Dutch winger Robben from Real

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Bayern Munich signed Dutch winger Arjen Robben from Real Madrid on Friday in a bid to improve on their stuttering start to the season. The 25-year-old international signed a four-year contract after passing a medical earlier in the day, the Bundesliga club said on its website.

Robben double gives Bayern another win

Robben double gives Bayern another win

Rediff.com1 Dec 2013

Arjen Robben scored two first-half goals to give Bundesliga leaders and titleholders Bayern Munich a predictable 2-0 win at home to bottom club Eintracht Braunschweig on Saturday.

Bayern's Robben set to miss Benfica return leg

Bayern's Robben set to miss Benfica return leg

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

Injured Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben is unlikely to recover in time for the side's Champions League quarter-final return leg in Benfica next week, coach Pep Guardiola said on Friday.

Bayern's Robben still doubtful, Ribery fit

Bayern's Robben still doubtful, Ribery fit

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben is doubtful for their Champions League Group F encounter against Valencia on Wednesday but team mate Franck Ribery is set to play.

Angry Benitez slams Robben

Angry Benitez slams Robben

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez accused the Chelsea winger of histrionics during their league clash.

Robben back for Chelsea

Robben back for Chelsea

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

"It is important because he's a special player and special players are always a plus," said Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho.\n

Euro: Robben retains lethal edge for Dutch

Euro: Robben retains lethal edge for Dutch

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

A season without injuries may never happen in the whimsical career of Arjen Robben, yet despite all the setbacks he remains the most lethal threat in the Dutch team.

Robben extends Bayern stay to two years

Robben extends Bayern stay to two years

Rediff.com4 May 2012

Arjen Robben has extended his contract with Bayern Munich for another two years until 2015, ending months of media speculation about the Dutch winger's future.

Injured Robben to remain in Dutch squad

Injured Robben to remain in Dutch squad

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk will keep Arjen Robben in his World Cup squad after the winger's hamstring injury proved less serious than first thought following a scan Sunday.

Robben foils England fightback

Robben foils England fightback

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

A stoppage-time winner from Arjen Robben ended Netherlands' three-match run without a win as they beat England 3-2 in a largely low-key friendly with a dramatic twist in the tail at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday.

Angry Bayern blame Dutch as Robben injured

Angry Bayern blame Dutch as Robben injured

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

Angry Bayern Munich accused the Netherlands of allowing Arjen Robben to play at the World Cup with an injury after announcing the striker would miss the first two months of the Bundesliga season on Tuesday.

Robben infuriates, bemuses, misses goals and wins match

Robben infuriates, bemuses, misses goals and wins match

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Arjen Robben's Champions League final was a microcosm of his career as the Bayern Munich winger perplexed opponents, left team mates waiting in vain for passes, infuriated fans and produced two match-winning moments.

Puyol should have been dismissed: Robben

Puyol should have been dismissed: Robben

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Spanish defender Carles Puyol should have been the first player to be sent off by referee Howard Webb, according to Arjen Robben after his Dutch side lost the World Cup final 1-0 against Spain on Sunday.

Rejuvenated Robben keeps Netherlands dream alive

Rejuvenated Robben keeps Netherlands dream alive

Rediff.com10 Jul 2010

Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk's biggest gamble was keeping an injured Arjen Robben in his World Cup squad and it paid off handsomely after the winger recovered in time to help steer the Dutch to the final.

Robben out for two months

Robben out for two months

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

The Chelsea midfielder has broken two bones in his left foot and will be out for up to two months.

Robben shines as Dutch beat Wales

Robben shines as Dutch beat Wales

Rediff.com1 Jun 2008

Fit-again Arjen Robben and Wesley Sneijder scored either side of the break on Sunday to earn the Netherlands a 2-0 home win over Wales in their final friendly before the Euro 2008 finals.

Bayern go top after Robben settles thriller

Bayern go top after Robben settles thriller

Rediff.com24 Jan 2010

Bayern Munich climbed to the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday after an Arjen Robben goal 12 minutes from time secured a thrilling 3-2 win at Werder Bremen.

Genius Robben takes Dutch to last eight

Genius Robben takes Dutch to last eight

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

An impressive performance from the returning Arjen Robben helped Netherlands to a comfortable 2-1 win over Slovakia on Monday and put them into the World Cup quarter-finals.

World Cup sidelights: Robben trolls are all the rage on the internet!

World Cup sidelights: Robben trolls are all the rage on the internet!

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

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CL Images: Robben spares Ribery blushes for Bayern

CL Images: Robben spares Ribery blushes for Bayern

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Arjen Robben spared Franck Ribery's blushes with a spectacular strike to lift Bayern Munich to a 1-0 win over Olympique Lyon in their Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday.

Chelsea confirm Robben signing

Chelsea confirm Robben signing

Rediff.com2 Mar 2004

The PSV Eindhoven striker will join Chelsea for 12 million pounds at the end of this season.

Chelsea agree to sell Robben to Real

Chelsea agree to sell Robben to Real

Rediff.com23 Aug 2007

Chelsea have agreed to sell Dutch winger Arjen Robben to Spanish champions Real Madrid, the London club said on Wednesday.

Robben inspires Bayern to easy win over Zurich

Robben inspires Bayern to easy win over Zurich

Rediff.com18 Aug 2011

Arjen Robben set up the first goal and scored a superb second to give Bayern Munich a comfortable 2-0 win over FC Zurich in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Wednesday.

Bundesliga: Lewandowski, Robben strike twice as Bayern crush Hanover

Bundesliga: Lewandowski, Robben strike twice as Bayern crush Hanover

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski and Arjen Robben scored twice each as the champions crushed Hanover 96 4-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday to go four points clear at the top of the table as rivals Borussia Dortmund lost to Hamburg SV.

CL PHOTOS: Now we have to win, says Bayern's Robben

CL PHOTOS: Now we have to win, says Bayern's Robben

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Bayern Munich's stunning 7-0 aggregate victory over Barcelona in the semi-finals of the Champions League will count for nothing if they do not go on to win the competition at Wembley later this month, Arjen Robben said on Wednesday.

World Cup Quote Hanger: 'Three times he (Robben) dived'

World Cup Quote Hanger: 'Three times he (Robben) dived'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

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Robben, Ribery to stay at Bayern

Robben, Ribery to stay at Bayern

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben will stay at the German champions next season even if they fail to qualify for the lucrative Champions League, the club said on Tuesday.

Robben back in training but will miss Japan tie

Robben back in training but will miss Japan tie

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Winger Arjen Robben joined the Dutch training session for the first time since he sustained a hamstring injury on June 5 but still is unlikely to feature in Saturday's match against Japan

Robben wins it for Bayern after Ribery red card

Robben wins it for Bayern after Ribery red card

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Bayern overcame the dismissal of French playmaker Franck Ribery to beat Olympique Lyon 1-0 with a deflected second-half goal from Arjen Robben in their Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday.

Chelsea winger Robben may miss rest of season

Chelsea winger Robben may miss rest of season

Rediff.com31 Mar 2007

Chelsea's Dutch winger Arjen Robben needs an operation on his knee and could be out for the rest of the season.

Robben ends Dutch penalty jinx

Robben ends Dutch penalty jinx

Rediff.com27 Jun 2004

World Cup Talking Point: Did Robben dive or was he fouled by Marquez?

World Cup Talking Point: Did Robben dive or was he fouled by Marquez?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

Mexico defender Rafa Marquez stuck his foot out and Netherlands winger Arjen Robben went down for an injury-time penalty that took his team into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 win. Did Robben dive or was he fouled by Marquez?

Bundesliga: Robben to the rescue as Bayern snatch win

Bundesliga: Robben to the rescue as Bayern snatch win

Rediff.com20 Dec 2014

Arjen Robben scored a 90th minute winner in their 2-1 victory at Mainz 05 on Friday to send Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich into the winter break with a commanding 14-point lead.

Robben scores two on debut in Bayern's first win

Robben scores two on debut in Bayern's first win

Rediff.com30 Aug 2009

Dutch winger Arjen Robben scored twice on his debut to help Bayern Munich beat champions VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 and win their first league match of the season on Saturday.

Robben volley takes Bayern past Manchester Utd

Robben volley takes Bayern past Manchester Utd

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Bayern Munich weathered a fierce Manchester United onslaught on Wednesday to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League on away goals after a 3-2 defeat at Old Trafford.

Images: Robben steals the show at Old Trafford

Images: Robben steals the show at Old Trafford

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Images from the Champions League quarter-finals second leg match played on Wednesday.

Bayern Munich's Robben handed two-game ban, fined

Bayern Munich's Robben handed two-game ban, fined

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben was handed a two-game Bundesliga ban and a 15,000 euro ($21,644) fine by the German football federation on Monday after his sending-off against Nuremberg on Saturday for dissent.

Robben helps Bayern turn heat up on Dortmund

Robben helps Bayern turn heat up on Dortmund

Rediff.com1 Apr 2012

Bayern Munich threw the Bundesliga title race wide open when Arjen Robben secured a 1-0 win at Nuremberg on Saturday, closing the gap on leaders Borussia Dortmund to three points.