News for 'Cesc Fabregas'

Fabregas' heart still at Barca despite Man U advances

Fabregas' heart still at Barca despite Man U advances

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

Barcelona coach has claimed that Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas wants to stay at the club despite offers from other clubs coming his way.

Fabregas on brink of 36m pound Barca move

Fabregas on brink of 36m pound Barca move

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is reportedly on the brink of sealing his dream move to Barcelona, but the midfielder will have to fork out 4.5 million pounds from his own pocket to do it.

Spain's Fabregas ruled out up to 10 days

Spain's Fabregas ruled out up to 10 days

Rediff.com27 May 2012

Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas is set to miss a big chunk of Spain's preparations for Euro 2012 after being ruled out for seven to 10 days with a hamstring strain, the Spanish club said on Saturday.

Kings Cup: Fabregas sizzles as Barcelona reach final

Kings Cup: Fabregas sizzles as Barcelona reach final

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Barcelona set up a King's Cup final against Athletic Bilbao when Cesc Fabregas scored one goal and created another for Xavi in a 2-0 win over 10-man Valencia in their semi-final second leg on Wednesday.

Fit Messi will be back like a bull: Fabregas

Fit Messi will be back like a bull: Fabregas

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Lionel Messi will be "like a bull" when he returns after almost two months out with a thigh injury, his Barcelona teammate Cesc Fabregas predicted ahead of Sunday's La Liga match at home to Elche.

Arsenal pin faith on Fabregas

Arsenal pin faith on Fabregas

Rediff.com28 Apr 2009

Arsenal are likely to use Cesc Fabregas in an advanced role to add more bite to their attack in the Champions League semi-final first leg against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

Special day for Fabregas as he rejoins Barca

Special day for Fabregas as he rejoins Barca

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

An excited Cesc Fabregas was preparing for the "greatest challenge of life" after completing his move from Arsenal to Barcelona on Monday.

Fabregas signs 8-year deal with Arsenal

Fabregas signs 8-year deal with Arsenal

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Arsenal's Spain midfielder Cesc Fabregas has agreed a new eight-year contract with the London club.

Fabregas, Ramos unfazed by raging Italians

Fabregas, Ramos unfazed by raging Italians

Rediff.com1 Jul 2012

The threat of Italy striker Mario Balotelli and the propsect of an unprecedented treble occupied Spain's Cesc Fabregas and Sergio Ramos before Sunday's Euro 2012 final but neither thought those obstacles too big to overcome.

Fabregas, Ramos unfazed by raging Italians

Fabregas, Ramos unfazed by raging Italians

Rediff.com30 Jun 2012

The threat of Italy striker Mario Balotelli and the propsect of an unprecedented treble occupied Spain's Cesc Fabregas and Sergio Ramos before Sunday's Euro 2012 final but neither thought those obstacles too big to overcome.

Arsenal captain Fabregas out of League Cup final

Arsenal captain Fabregas out of League Cup final

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas will miss Sunday's League Cup final against Birmingham City at Wembley with a hamstring injury, the club said on Thursday.

Messi, Fabregas give Barca 4-0 win over Osasuna

Messi, Fabregas give Barca 4-0 win over Osasuna

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Lionel Messi and Cesc Fabregas each scored twice as Barcelona thrilled the Nou Camp with a crushing 4-0 win over Osasuna in their King's Cup last-16 first leg on Wednesday.

Chelsea's Fabregas denies reports of rift with manager Mourinho

Chelsea's Fabregas denies reports of rift with manager Mourinho

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has denied suggestions of a rift with manager Jose Mourinho, accusing "certain individuals from outside" of trying to destabilise the club and refuting reports that he is leading an alleged dressing-room revolt.

I am very happy being an Arsenal player: Fabregas

I am very happy being an Arsenal player: Fabregas

Rediff.com16 Jun 2011

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has said he was happy at the Premier League club and no decision had been made about a possible move.

La Liga: Fabregas, Alexis help Barca maul Mallorca 5-0

La Liga: Fabregas, Alexis help Barca maul Mallorca 5-0

Rediff.com7 Apr 2013

Cesc Fabregas and Alexis Sanchez were on scintillating form as leaders Barcelona made light of the absence of injured World Player of the Year Lionel Messi with a 5-0 win at home to Real Mallorca in La Liga on Saturday.

Arsenal told me I had to stay: Fabregas

Arsenal told me I had to stay: Fabregas

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas has admitted that he only stayed back at the club because he was given no choice.

Fabregas leaving Barcelona? No, insists coach Martino

Fabregas leaving Barcelona? No, insists coach Martino

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

If we have to go by what Barcelona's new coach Gerardo Martino says, then that is the way things are going to be for Cesc Fabregas.

Fabregas keeps Chelsea in hunt for Champions League places

Fabregas keeps Chelsea in hunt for Champions League places

Rediff.com29 Apr 2018

Cesc Fabregas kept alive Chelsea's hopes of finishing in the top four with a quickfire goal in a 1-0 win at Swansea City which leaves the Welsh side facing a major fight to retain their Premier League status.

FA Cup: Late Fabregas penalty rescues Arsenal

FA Cup: Late Fabregas penalty rescues Arsenal

Rediff.com9 Jan 2011

Cesc Fabregas came off the bench to score a last-minute penalty to earn 10-times winners Arsenal a 1-1 home draw with Championship (second division) side Leeds United in a pulsating FA Cup third-round match on Saturday.

Moyes now turns to Modric after Fabregas' 'public refusal'

Moyes now turns to Modric after Fabregas' 'public refusal'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

Manchester United boss David Moyes is reportedly considering a move to bring Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric as the Old Trafford side's pursuit of Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas appearing to have come to an end.

Arsenal shouldn't get carried away: Fabregas

Arsenal shouldn't get carried away: Fabregas

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas insists that the club should not go overboard despite a successful Premier League campaign so far.

Torres, Fabregas named in Spain's WC squad

Torres, Fabregas named in Spain's WC squad

Rediff.com11 May 2010

Fernando Torres and Cesc Fabregas are recovering well from injury and have been included in Spain's preliminary 30-man squad for the World Cup next month.

Fabregas rallies Barca to victory at Real Madrid

Fabregas rallies Barca to victory at Real Madrid

Rediff.com11 Dec 2011

superb diving header from Cesc Fabregas earned Barcelona a 3-1 win at Real Madrid on Saturday that lifted the champions above their bitter rivals to the top of La Liga.

Racism on football pitch: Allegations against Fabregas, Terry

Racism on football pitch: Allegations against Fabregas, Terry

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas denied on Sunday that he racially abused Sevilla's Malian striker Frederic Kanoute in Saturday's 0-0 La Liga draw at the Nou Camp and the pair later settled their differences by telephone.

EPL: Fabregas keeps Arsenal in title race

EPL: Fabregas keeps Arsenal in title race

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Cesc Fabregas provided the inspiration as Arsenal stayed in hot pursuit of Premier League leaders Chelsea and champions Manchester United with a 2-0 victory at Bolton Wanderers on Sunday.

'Barca will fight to the end for Fabregas'

'Barca will fight to the end for Fabregas'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Barcelona are ready to fight to bring Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas back to the club right up until the transfer deadline on August 31, coach Pep Guardiola said on Tuesday.

Barca must play intelligently against Milan: Fabregas

Barca must play intelligently against Milan: Fabregas

Rediff.com8 Mar 2013

Barcelona need to avoid over-exuberance if they are to overturn a 2-0 deficit in Tuesday's Champions League clash at home to AC Milan, midfielder Cesc Fabregas said on Thursday.

Mourinho gives me confidence; he is best man for Chelsea: Fabregas

Mourinho gives me confidence; he is best man for Chelsea: Fabregas

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has joined captain John Terry in backing manager Jose Mourinho after the Blues' abysmal start to their Premier League title defence.

Fabregas sidelined for three weeks with muscle strain

Fabregas sidelined for three weeks with muscle strain

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas will be out for three to four weeks after damaging a thigh muscle in the early stages of Sunday's 2-1 La Liga win at Real Betis.

Fabregas double takes Arsenal to second spot

Fabregas double takes Arsenal to second spot

Rediff.com27 Dec 2009

Cesc Fabregas scored twice to send Arsenal second in the Premier League, four points behind Chelsea but with a game in hand, after brushing aside Aston Villa 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Fabregas nets on debut as Barca crush Villarreal

Fabregas nets on debut as Barca crush Villarreal

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

Cesc Fabregas and Alexis Sanchez marked their home debuts for Barcelona in La Liga with goals as the champions crushed Villarreal 5-0 in their opening match of the campaign on Monday.

I'm a Barcelona fan, I'm a club member: Fabregas

I'm a Barcelona fan, I'm a club member: Fabregas

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Cesc Fabregas is torn between staying with Arsenal or moving back to Barcelona and has said he is still in real doubt over where his future lies.

Terry, Fabregas salute outgoing Mourinho

Terry, Fabregas salute outgoing Mourinho

Rediff.com18 Dec 2015

However, cracks in the relationship surfaced this season as the team's form slumped, with the first signs appearing as early as August when Mourinho hauled Terry off at halftime during a 3-0 defeat to ManchesterCity.

Late Fabregas goal moves Barca closer to title

Late Fabregas goal moves Barca closer to title

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

Midfielder Cesc Fabregas moved Barcelona a step closer to the La Liga title with a late strike in a laboured 1-0 victory at home to mid-table Levante on Saturday.

Fabregas blames player attitude for Chelsea slump

Fabregas blames player attitude for Chelsea slump

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

'If you are a big player, and paid like a big player, you must play like a big player and behave like a big player'

PIX: Fabregas leaves Portugal in pain, sends Spain through

PIX: Fabregas leaves Portugal in pain, sends Spain through

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

Spain's 'Tiki Taka' passing was off-tempo at the Donbass Arena but the holders, unable to hurt Portugal in 120 minutes of stalemate, broke their hearts in a penalty shootout to reach the final of Euro 2012 on Wednesday.

Fabregas is always in the middle of it: Wenger

Fabregas is always in the middle of it: Wenger

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Arsenal's six goals, which took their Premier League tally to 24 in seven games and moved them up to fourth place, were shared by six players. All of them were beautifully crafted efforts that had manager Arsene Wenger singing the praises of Cesc Fabregas.

Fabregas begs Hazard to stay at Chelsea

Fabregas begs Hazard to stay at Chelsea

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

"I think he's our best player," Fabregas said.

Fabregas likely to be out for four months

Fabregas likely to be out for four months

Rediff.com26 Dec 2008

Arsenal skipper and playmaker Cesc Fabregas will be out with a medial knee ligament injury for up to four months, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger told reporters on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Spaniard, who was named Arsenal captain in place of William Gallas a month ago, was injured in a 50-50 challenge with Spanish team mate Xabi Alonso during Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Liverpool.

Fabregas likely to be out for four months

Fabregas likely to be out for four months

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

Arsenal skipper and playmaker Cesc Fabregas will be out with a medial knee ligament injury for up to four months, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger told reporters on Tuesday.