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Ancelotti close to delivering Real's elusive 'decima'

Ancelotti close to delivering Real's elusive 'decima'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2014

In mild-mannered Italian Carlo Ancelotti, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez may finally have found the man capable of sculpting his expensively assembled squad into a unit capable of delivering an elusive 10th European crown.

Asian C'ship: Jitender ensures place in Indian team for Olympic Qualifiers with silver

Asian C'ship: Jitender ensures place in Indian team for Olympic Qualifiers with silver

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Jitender lost 1-3 to Kaisanov in the summit clash at the KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium.

Meet the South African debutant with an Indian connect

Meet the South African debutant with an Indian connect

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

Batting all-rounder Senuran Muthusamy realised his dream of playing international cricket for South Africa on Wednesday and could not be happier that his debut is against the country of his origin, India.

The Top 10 football transfers of 2014-15

The Top 10 football transfers of 2014-15

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Though there's still a month left in the transfer window, most of the major deals have been completed. We take a look at the top 10 transfers so far.

Sports Shorts: Indian cagers go down fighting to Asian champions Iran

Sports Shorts: Indian cagers go down fighting to Asian champions Iran

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

India went down fighting after taking a surprise first-half lead over reigning continental and defending champions Iran in a Group A game of the 5th FIBA Asia Cup Basketball Championship in Wuhan, China, on Tuesday.

Australia up for spin challenge, says Bailey

Australia up for spin challenge, says Bailey

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

Visiting teams have often found themselves tied up in tangles by the local tweakers on the sub-continental dustbowls, but Australia captain George Bailey asserted his team is up to the spin challenge in the World Twenty20 in Bangladesh.

Limited time for revelry for La Liga champions Atletico Madrid

Limited time for revelry for La Liga champions Atletico Madrid

Rediff.com19 May 2014

Atletico Madrid have little time to celebrate their stunning La Liga triumph and must immediately turn their focus on Saturday's Champions League final against city rivals Real Madrid.

Warm-up: Rohit to get opening audition against SA

Warm-up: Rohit to get opening audition against SA

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

With the national selection committee and the team management deciding to promote Rohit as an opener, keeping his spunky strokeplay in mind, the next five Tests could be a make or break for the 32-year-old stylish right-hander.

When Mallya bought Lewis Hamilton's dad's home

When Mallya bought Lewis Hamilton's dad's home

Rediff.com19 Mar 2021

This property has all the hallmarks of being owned and occupied by Vijay Mallya. A fleet of supercars making their way down the drive, hordes of people descending to party all night long and a constant delivery of goods and services.

Ronaldo Real Madrid's best since Di Stefano but was never satisfied at the club

Ronaldo Real Madrid's best since Di Stefano but was never satisfied at the club

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

Yet for all of his 451 goals in all competitions and the silverware he helped amass, Ronaldo's time at the Bernabeu was fraught with moments of high tension leading to Tuesday's announcement that he was joining the Italian champions.

Juve's Buffon questions Real spending: Money not enough in itself

Juve's Buffon questions Real spending: Money not enough in itself

Rediff.com22 Oct 2013

As European heavyweights Juventus and Real Madrid prepare for Wednesday's Champions League clash at the Bernabeu, Juventus captain Gianluigi Buffon has questioned the Spanish side's 'galactico' transfer policy.

Football: Maradona autopsy shows no drink or illegal drugs

Football: Maradona autopsy shows no drink or illegal drugs

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

The autopsy, which was based on blood and urine samples and released by the Buenos Aires Scientific Police, said Maradona had problems with his kidneys, heart and lungs.

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