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Swansea reach League Cup semifinals

Swansea reach League Cup semifinals

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Swansea City booked their place in the semi-finals of the League Cup after an own goal by Seb Hines secured the Premier League club a 1-0 victory over second-tier Middlesbrough on Wednesday.

Villa charged following fans' pitch invasion

Villa charged following fans' pitch invasion

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

Aston Villa have been charged for failing to control their fans following a pitch invasion after the FA Cup quarter-final against West Bromwich Albion.

Slumping Villa knocked out of FA Cup by Millwall

Slumping Villa knocked out of FA Cup by Millwall

Rediff.com26 Jan 2013

Aston Villa's miserable season went from bad to worse when they slumped to a 2-1 defeat at second tier Millwall in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Friday.

Youthful Villa playing dangerous game in FA Cup

Youthful Villa playing dangerous game in FA Cup

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

Pioneers Aston Villa have put almost all their faith in young players this season but the bold policy is at risk of badly backfiring for the Premier League club after Tuesday's defeat at fourth tier Bradford City.

PHOTOS: Gold medal winners on Day 15 of the Games

PHOTOS: Gold medal winners on Day 15 of the Games

Rediff.com11 Aug 2012

A look at the gold medalists on Day 15 of competition at the London Olympics on Saturday.

Planes carrying political messages fly over Headingley

Planes carrying political messages fly over Headingley

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

The Sri Lankan innings was into its first hour when the plane moved over the stadium with the message.

FA Cup: Blackburn frustrate Liverpool

FA Cup: Blackburn frustrate Liverpool

Rediff.com9 Mar 2015

Liverpool were left frustrated by Championship side Blackburn Rovers who defended heroically to draw 0-0 at Anfield.

Indian rugby team wins tournament in England

Indian rugby team wins tournament in England

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

The Indian rugby team, led by Nasser Hussain, had a good tune-up for the October Commonwealth Games in Delhi by winning the Bee's Rugby 7's tournament at Bradford in England.

Next on terror hit list: Pak's nuke installations

Next on terror hit list: Pak's nuke installations

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

Shaun Gregory, a professor at Britain's Bradford University and an expert on Pakistan's nuclear weapons, said though severely bruised in its own back yard, the Pakistan Army is the only determining factor that stands between the nuclear weapons and terrorist organizations such as the Al-Qaeda and the Taliban.

3 British sisters with 9 children travel to Syria to join Islamic State

3 British sisters with 9 children travel to Syria to join Islamic State

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

Three Pakistan-origin British sisters are feared to have travelled to Syria with their nine children to join the dreaded Islamic State militant group after they went missing on their way back from a pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

COVID-19 cases in Premier League rising

COVID-19 cases in Premier League rising

Rediff.com29 Sep 2020

The Premier League said on Monday that 10 people had returned positive results in its latest round of COVID-19 tests conducted on players and staff last week, the highest number of cases in a single round since the new season began this month.

Indian eateries in UK hike prices

Indian eateries in UK hike prices

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

A meal in an Indian restaurant in London has become costlier due to stronger rupee and restrictions on supplies and exports necessitated by growing demand within India for basmati rice.According to a London-based Rice Association, the strengthening Indian rupee has increased sterling import costs by more than 10 per cent between August 2006 and January 2008.

Teenage umpire attacked by fielders in London

Teenage umpire attacked by fielders in London

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

A teen cricket umpire was beaten with a set of stumps during a match in London after he turned down an appeal for a batsman to be given caught out. Players from the fielding side pulled stumps out of the ground and repeatedly struck 18-year-old Matthew Lowson and left him bruised during a match on Sunday.

British teenager held with Al Qaeda propaganda

British teenager held with Al Qaeda propaganda

Rediff.com10 Jun 2008

Eighteen year-old Hammaad Munshi of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, has been arrested on suspicion of terrorist activities after handwritten notes about martyrdom, propaganda from Al-Qaeda and instructions on how to make Napalm bomb were found at his house.

UK concerned over forced marriages of Brit Asians

UK concerned over forced marriages of Brit Asians

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

The British government on Thursday expressed serious concern over the growing incidence of forced marriages involving young people with origins in the Indian sub-continent. Indian-origin Member of Parliament Keith Vaz on Thursday said authorities in Bradford suspected 23 children from the city had been "taken abroad to participate in forced marriages". Bradford has a large minority population of Pakistan origin.

4 UK students convicted on terror charges

4 UK students convicted on terror charges

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

Among the items found on the students' computers include a video encouraging martyrdom, a US military guide giving instructions on how to make explosive devices and a suicide bombing manual.

Sunderland sack Johnson after child sex charge admission

Sunderland sack Johnson after child sex charge admission

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

England international Adam Johnson has been sacked by Premier League Sunderland after he pleaded guilty to sexual activity with a child, the club said on Thursday.

Like Ranveer's Befikre fashion? VOTE!

Like Ranveer's Befikre fashion? VOTE!

Rediff.com14 Dec 2016

He's quirky and he knows it. But which one is your favourite?

Karisma's stroke of bad luck

Karisma's stroke of bad luck

Rediff.com10 Jul 2003

Barbara Taylor Bradford submitted evidence in support of her claim that Karishma: The Miracles Of Destiny is based on her novel.

Chelsea sweating over Fabregas and Luis injury for City showdown

Chelsea sweating over Fabregas and Luis injury for City showdown

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Chelsea could be without Cesc Fabregas and Filipe Luis for clash against Manchester City

Chelsea's reserve 'keeper Schwarzer joins strugglers Leicester

Chelsea's reserve 'keeper Schwarzer joins strugglers Leicester

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Schwarzer, 42, played 12 times for Chelsea last season as backup to Petr Cech, but has only been an unused substitute four times this season.

'Ravi Sharma not seen for 18 months'

'Ravi Sharma not seen for 18 months'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2003

Supreme Court: Karishma is on

Supreme Court: Karishma is on

Rediff.com4 Aug 2003

Author Barbara Taylor Bradford received a setback when the Supreme Court rejected her appeal to stay the serial Karishma - The Miracles Of Destiny.

Sahara TV fights back on 'Karishma'

Sahara TV fights back on 'Karishma'

Rediff.com19 May 2003

The channel has applied to the Supreme Court to transfer the copyright case back to the Calcutta high court.

League Cup PHOTOS: Chelsea beat Liverpool in ill-tempered match

League Cup PHOTOS: Chelsea beat Liverpool in ill-tempered match

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Chelsea reached the League Cup final after Branislav Ivanovic's towering extra-time header secured a 1-0 victory over Liverpool in a rip-roaring semi-final second leg at an electric Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.

Karisma's miracle has to wait

Karisma's miracle has to wait

Rediff.com14 May 2003

The Supreme Court has stayed telecast of the soap opera till it decides on the plagiarism case filed by author Barbara Taylor Bradford.

Sexy anytime, anywhere

Sexy anytime, anywhere

Rediff.com29 Jun 2003

Laudrup latest to fall victim to League Cup jinx

Laudrup latest to fall victim to League Cup jinx

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Michael Laudrup became the latest manager to fall victim to a jinx that has now claimed five of the last six men who led their clubs to victory in the League Cup final when the Dane parted company with Swansea City on Tuesday.

Steal and flaunt it

Steal and flaunt it

Rediff.com21 May 2003

'Spoilt brat' Rashid's recall prompts Yorkshire criticism

'Spoilt brat' Rashid's recall prompts Yorkshire criticism

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

Rashid signed a white-ball only contract with his county Yorkshire in February but said he 'was not finished' with the longest format of the game.

EPL PIX: Eriksen's late goal secures precious win for Tottenham

EPL PIX: Eriksen's late goal secures precious win for Tottenham

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

Eriksen punctured Brighton's armour from Tottenham's 29th goal attempt -- 21 of which were from outside the penalty area.

EPL transfers: Manchester United youngster joins Wolves on loan

EPL transfers: Manchester United youngster joins Wolves on loan

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

Manchester United defender Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has joined Wolves on a season-long loan, the Premier League club confirmed on Twitter.

English Football League set for major shake-up?

English Football League set for major shake-up?

Rediff.com20 May 2016

The Football League has proposed introducing a fifth division as part of a revamp that would involve the biggest shake-up of the English game since the Premier League was founded in 1992.

Sehwag to lead MCC in four-day match against Durham

Sehwag to lead MCC in four-day match against Durham

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

India Test discard Virender Sehwag has been roped in to captain the Marylebone Cricket Club squad in a four-day Champion County match against Durham, starting March 23, in Abu Dhabi.

Meet the World Cup players

Meet the World Cup players

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta profiles the cricketers playing the World Cup 2019.

FA Cup: Spurs rally to beat Burnley; Southampton see off Ipswich

FA Cup: Spurs rally to beat Burnley; Southampton see off Ipswich

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

Tottenham Hotspur stormed back from 2-0 down to beat Burnley 4-2 in their FA Cup third-round replay on Wednesday despite resting their top striker in the once-fabled competition.

Holders Arsenal progress as Cup shocks dry up

Holders Arsenal progress as Cup shocks dry up

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

Arsenal beat Brighton and Hove Albion 3-2 to reach the FA Cup fifth round.