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How Italy made it to Euro 2020 final

How Italy made it to Euro 2020 final

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Italy are one win away from being crowned champions of Europe

US naval ships head toward Korean Peninsula

US naval ships head toward Korean Peninsula

Rediff.com9 Apr 2017

The move of the Vinson strike group is in response to recent North Korean provocations.

Root hopes to end 'rest and rotation policy' ahead of India series

Root hopes to end 'rest and rotation policy' ahead of India series

Rediff.com1 Jul 2021

ECB rotation policy became a hot topic in world cricket when they did not travel to India with their full strength squad earlier this year

League Cup: Chelsea edge past Villa, Man Utd knocked out

League Cup: Chelsea edge past Villa, Man Utd knocked out

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

Timo Werner scored his first goal of the season as a much-changed Chelsea side crept into the fourth round of the League Cup by beating Aston Villa 4-3 on penalties after the Stamford Bridge clash ended 1-1 on Wednesday.

Man United-Liverpool tie postponed as fans storm pitch

Man United-Liverpool tie postponed as fans storm pitch

Rediff.com2 May 2021

Manchester United's Premier League match against Liverpool was postponed on Sunday after United fans forced their way into the stadium and stormed the Old Trafford pitch to protest against the club's owners - the Glazer family.

It's impossible: Tokyo residents concerned about hosting Olympics

It's impossible: Tokyo residents concerned about hosting Olympics

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga reiterated on Thursday his intention to hold the Games.

Tokyo Olympics: All the interesting numbers

Tokyo Olympics: All the interesting numbers

Rediff.com9 Aug 2021

A summary of major figures and facts at the Tokyo Games.

Japan sees no impact on Olympics from US travel advisory

Japan sees no impact on Olympics from US travel advisory

Rediff.com25 May 2021

Top Japanese officials said on Tuesday they did not expect a US advisory against travel to Japan amid worries about the coronavirus to affect the Tokyo Olympics - less than two months away - and that US support for the Games is unchanged.

EPL PIX: Man Utd held; Newcastle beat Everton

EPL PIX: Man Utd held; Newcastle beat Everton

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

Manchester United dropped out of the Premier League's top four

Euro PICS: Sterling effort takes England past Croatia

Euro PICS: Sterling effort takes England past Croatia

Rediff.com13 Jun 2021

Rahim Sterling, something of a surprise starter after a flat end to the domestic season but a favourite of manager Gareth Southgate, slid home a 61st-minute shot after great work by Kalvin Phillips to end an individual drought that had run through England's three previous major tournaments.

Du Plessis gets new contract, likely to play beyond WT20

Du Plessis gets new contract, likely to play beyond WT20

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

CSA have however not handed players a final contract

Japan denies considering vaccine priority for Olympic athletes

Japan denies considering vaccine priority for Olympic athletes

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

According to government officials quoted by Kyodo late on Wednesday, Japan has begun looking into the possibility of making sure its Olympic and Paralympic athletes are all vaccinated by the end of June.

Hey! Look who's here!

Hey! Look who's here!

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

The wild wander to the city in these times of the coronavirus.

EPL PIX: Man City down Chelsea; Liverpool held; Villa stun United

EPL PIX: Man City down Chelsea; Liverpool held; Villa stun United

Rediff.com26 Sep 2021

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

EPL PIX: Man City fight back to draw, keep title race alive

EPL PIX: Man City fight back to draw, keep title race alive

Rediff.com15 May 2022

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday night

Rules for EPL restart: Tackling banned, disinfected pitches

Rules for EPL restart: Tackling banned, disinfected pitches

Rediff.com13 May 2020

Players will be tested twice per week for the virus and take a daily temperature check, while they will also be forbidden from congregating together or travelling to or from training with team mates

Japan considers ban on all Olympic spectators

Japan considers ban on all Olympic spectators

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Organisers have already banned overseas spectators and set a cap on domestic spectators at 50 per cent of capacity

'Tokyo Olympics will send strong message that we've moved beyond COVID'

'Tokyo Olympics will send strong message that we've moved beyond COVID'

Rediff.com15 May 2021

Batra's comment has come after critics from Japan on Friday submitted a petition, calling for the Games to be cancelled as the host nation fights a fourth wave of coronavirus infections.

The story of ISL champs Bengaluru FC

The story of ISL champs Bengaluru FC

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

Sunil Chhetri termed his team's maiden Indian Super League victory against FC Goa as a 'sweet one'

'We are not afraid': Barcelona comes out to remember those killed in attack

'We are not afraid': Barcelona comes out to remember those killed in attack

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

The shouts of "No tinc por!" (I am not afraid) rang out across Barcelona's Plaa de Catalunya, repeated rhythmically by the thousands of people who had gathered at noon in the hot sun to pay respects to the dead and injured after Thursday's terrorist attack.

How Olympic Games kept COVID spread at bay

How Olympic Games kept COVID spread at bay

Rediff.com7 Aug 2021

The situation inside the "bubble" stood in sharp contrast to outside, with a surge in infections fuelled by the Delta variant hitting daily records and for the first time crossing 5,000 in the host city, threatening to overwhelm Tokyo's hospitals.

'In the last 10 years, track and field has not grown as focus was just on Bolt'

'In the last 10 years, track and field has not grown as focus was just on Bolt'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

Carl Lewis minces no words and is scathing in his opinion on giving all attention to recently-retired Usain Bolt

Bournemouth's keeper tests positive for COVID-19

Bournemouth's keeper tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com26 May 2020

Ramsdale had returned to training when the Premier League allowed clubs to conduct sessions in small groups with players adhering to social distancing guidelines.

Randhawa recalls Milkha's 1960 Rome Olympics race

Randhawa recalls Milkha's 1960 Rome Olympics race

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

Milkha was a strict disciplinarian and his nearly 10 years of life in Indian Army was a huge contributing factor in making him a fitness-obsessed athlete.

ISL: Bagan return to winning ways with win over FC Goa

ISL: Bagan return to winning ways with win over FC Goa

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

The Mariners looked the better side and had the best chance of the first-half in the 40th minute but Williams' powerful left-footer rattled off the upright.

Legend Aguero to leave Manchester City at end of season

Legend Aguero to leave Manchester City at end of season

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

Premier League leaders City said a statue will be erected outside the Etihad Stadium in the Argentine's honour, alongside those of his former team mates David Silva and Vincent Kompany.

Halep crushes Williams to win Wimbledon title

Halep crushes Williams to win Wimbledon title

Rediff.com13 Jul 2019

An inspired Halep took full advantage of an error-strewn display by seven-time champion Williams to become the first Romanian to win the Wimbledon title.

Australia overcome stubborn England to retain Ashes

Australia overcome stubborn England to retain Ashes

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

Images from Day 5 of the fourth Ashes Test, at Old Trafford, Manchester.

'The best night of my life': Liverpool fans lose their s**t

'The best night of my life': Liverpool fans lose their s**t

Rediff.com8 May 2019

And Liverpool fans could not keep their calm as they made their joy known on social media sites.

Half of Japan thinks Olympics will go ahead, poll shows

Half of Japan thinks Olympics will go ahead, poll shows

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Half of the Japanese public think the 2020 Olympics will take place this summer, a survey by the Yomiuri daily newspaper showed on Monday, despite most people opposing holding the Games during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tokyo Olympics: Now is time to be positive and prepare

Tokyo Olympics: Now is time to be positive and prepare

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

The Olympics were postponed on Tuesday to 2021, the first such delay in the Games' 124-year modern history, as the coronavirus crisis wrecked the world's last sporting showpiece still standing this year. Japanese Olympic Committee President Yasuhiro Yamashita told reporters it was now time to be positive and prepare.

1900 Olympics: The only time cricket was played at Games

1900 Olympics: The only time cricket was played at Games

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

With the Tokyo Olympics set to start on July 23, here is some trivia from the first two editions of the modern Olympics held in 1896 and 1900.

ISL: Eze's header helps Jamshedpur edge Bengaluru

ISL: Eze's header helps Jamshedpur edge Bengaluru

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

Bengaluru took just three minutes to register their first shot on target. Kristian Opseth's free-kick nearly curled into the bottom corner, only to be kept out by a diving TP Rehenesh.

Crystal Palace coach wants Premier League to be completed

Crystal Palace coach wants Premier League to be completed

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

'We don't want artificial means of deciding who wins the league, who gets into the Champions League, who gets relegated and promoted.'

No overseas spectators for Tokyo Olympics?

No overseas spectators for Tokyo Olympics?

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

The Mainichi newspaper earlier reported that the government was planning to ban overseas spectators due to worries they would spread the coronavirus, citing multiple unnamed sources.

Atletico resume training as rest of squad test negative

Atletico resume training as rest of squad test negative

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

Atletico Madrid's fears of further disruption to their trip to the Champions League 'Final Eight' tournament in Lisbon have been eased after the rest of the squad tested negative for COVID-19, following two positives the previous day.

Coronavirus: Pain-free Halep says she misses tennis

Coronavirus: Pain-free Halep says she misses tennis

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

'I miss my team, I miss the players, I miss the tournaments, I miss everyone from the Tour'

Euro PICS: England beat Germany to move into quarters

Euro PICS: England beat Germany to move into quarters

Rediff.com30 Jun 2021

IMAGES from the Euro 2020 round of 16 match played between England and Germany at Wembley on Tuesday.

Modern athletes lack hunger, reckons legendary Mike Powell

Modern athletes lack hunger, reckons legendary Mike Powell

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

"There have always been good young talents out there but they don't have the same type of expectation and hunger that I had when I was competing," the legendary American athlete said.

Tokyo Games may be too big a gamble, disease expert says

Tokyo Games may be too big a gamble, disease expert says

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Japan has been less severely hit by the coronavirus pandemic than many other advanced economies, but a recent surge in cases spurred it to close its borders to non-resident foreigners and declare a state of emergency in Tokyo and major cities.