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Van Nistelrooy to undergo calf scan

Van Nistelrooy to undergo calf scan

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

The Manchester United striker will undergo a scan on Friday as concern over his calf injury deepens.

Manchester United 'stopped in time' after Ferguson's departure: Mourinho

Manchester United 'stopped in time' after Ferguson's departure: Mourinho

Rediff.com11 Sep 2017

'That was quite an empty period in this club with no evolution in areas that are important'

Tennis round-up: Djokovic ends lucky loser Basic's unexpected Toronto start

Tennis round-up: Djokovic ends lucky loser Basic's unexpected Toronto start

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

Djokovic, the ninth seed, was originally scheduled to play Australian Open semi-finalist Chung Hyeon but the 22-year-old South Korean withdrew with a back injury about an hour before the match was due to start.

Van Gaal remains open to Spurs approach

Van Gaal remains open to Spurs approach

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

Louis van Gaal has said he would consider joining Tottenham Hotspur once his contract with the Dutch national team finishes after this year's World Cup in Brazil.

Red Bull's Ricciardo wins Chinese Grand Prix

Red Bull's Ricciardo wins Chinese Grand Prix

Rediff.com15 Apr 2018

Australian Daniel Ricciardo won the Chinese Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday while Ferrari's championship leader Sebastian Vettel finished only eighth.

Queen's Club: Murray downs Mahut in front of Lendl, Wawrinka out

Queen's Club: Murray downs Mahut in front of Lendl, Wawrinka out

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Stan Wawrinka's new union with coaching consultant Richard Krajicek got off to the worst possible start as he lost 6-2, 7-6 (3) to Fernando Verdasco in the first round of the Aegon Championships on Tuesday.

Zidane voted Europe's best player

Zidane voted Europe's best player

Rediff.com22 Apr 2004

Man Utd lose, Arsenal held

Man Utd lose, Arsenal held

Rediff.com31 Oct 2004

Hockey coach Van Ass missing from the action

Hockey coach Van Ass missing from the action

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Barely five months into the job, uncertainty looms large over Paul van Ass continuing as chief coach of India's men's hockey team.

Van Gaal insists he has a 'clear vision' for Manchester United

Van Gaal insists he has a 'clear vision' for Manchester United

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

Manchester United football team manager Louis van Gaal has admitted that he might have changed the club's formation too much in his first 11 Premier League games in charge of the Old Trafford outfit, but insists that he retains a 'clear vision' for the team.

Pakistan dump India

Pakistan dump India

Rediff.com4 Oct 2004

Rooney scores hat-trick for United

Rooney scores hat-trick for United

Rediff.com29 Sep 2004

We are fighting for the manager and trying to get results: Rooney

We are fighting for the manager and trying to get results: Rooney

Rediff.com25 Dec 2015

Manchester United players are right behind under-fire manager Louis Van Gaal and are determined to get their season back on track, captain Wayne Rooney said.

Manchester United players 'fighting' for Van Gaal, says Rooney

Manchester United players 'fighting' for Van Gaal, says Rooney

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Manchester United players are right behind under-fire manager Louis Van Gaal and are determined to get their season back on track, captain Wayne Rooney said.

Nadal sets up Ferrero semi final

Nadal sets up Ferrero semi final

Rediff.com17 Sep 2005

Aim is to win medal at Champions Trophy, says hockey coach

Aim is to win medal at Champions Trophy, says hockey coach

Rediff.com31 May 2016

With less than 10 days to go for their opening match in the FIH Champions Trophy in London, Indian men's hockey team chief coach Roelant Oltmans said he is eyeing a top three finish in the high-profile tournament. Oltmans believes if things go according to plans, the team will stand a good chance to win a medal in the Champions Trophy. "Everybody knows we are good in the knockout stage. But Champions Trophy this year will be slightly different and we need to finish top two to play the final and be top four to play for bronze. "It will be interesting to see how our players will cope to this situation and face the challenge. Our realistic expectation is to finish in the top three," he said about his expectations from the event.

Federer wins as seeds falter in Dubai

Federer wins as seeds falter in Dubai

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

The world number one repeated his Australian Open final victory over Marat Safin with a 7-6, 7-6 win to reach the second round of the Dubai Open.

Hoogenband quicker than Thorpe

Hoogenband quicker than Thorpe

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

Hoogenband twice outpaced defending world champion Ian Thorpe to add spice to their clash in the 200 metres freestyle final.

Manchester United to face unknown Midtjylland in Europa League

Manchester United to face unknown Midtjylland in Europa League

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

Triple European champions Manchester United and their under-fire coach Louis van Gaal face a tricky task against little-known Midtjylland in the last 32 of the Europa League following Monday's draw.

One week break will rejuvenate players, says hockey coach Oltmans

One week break will rejuvenate players, says hockey coach Oltmans

Rediff.com20 May 2016

India men's hockey team chief coach Roelant Oltmans feels the one week break starting before the Champions Trophy will help the players rejuvenate themselves ahead of the Rio Olympics, the countdown for which has already begun. The 29-member men's hockey squad will be on a week's break before they rejoin on May 29 and Oltmans said the idea, behind the move was to ensure the players are feeling fresh and hungry ahead of next month's FIH Champions Trophy in London. "Starting June 5, the team will be away for almost a month playing two different tournaments in two different countries. Everything we do in this period will be demanding not just physically but also mentally," Oltmans said.

Krajicek calls it a day

Krajicek calls it a day

Rediff.com19 Jun 2003

The 1996 Wimbledon champions has been bothered by long-standing elbow injury.

US Grand Prix: Raikkonen puts Hamilton's fifth title on hold

US Grand Prix: Raikkonen puts Hamilton's fifth title on hold

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

The last time Kimi Raikkonen stood on top of a Formula One podium, Lewis Hamilton had just joined Mercedes with one championship to his name and Sebastian Vettel was riding high with Red Bull.

Free-kick maestro Messi equals Koeman's mark at Barcelona

Free-kick maestro Messi equals Koeman's mark at Barcelona

Rediff.com11 May 2016

The 28-year-old Argentine has scored seven goals from direct free-kicks in this year's La Liga, the latest in Sunday's 5-0 triumph over Espanyol.

Van's the man for Larsson

Van's the man for Larsson

Rediff.com24 Jun 2004

The modest Swede believes Ruud van Nistelrooy will be the best striker on the pitch in Saturday's quarter-final against the Netherlands.

Sports Shorts: Maradona head coach of UAE's Al-Fujairah

Sports Shorts: Maradona head coach of UAE's Al-Fujairah

Rediff.com8 May 2017

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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.

Forever Manchester United, says Nistelrooy

Forever Manchester United, says Nistelrooy

Rediff.com26 May 2004

The Dutch striker wants to end his career at Manchester United and then walk away from soccer.

Nistelrooy savours first FA Cup triumph

Nistelrooy savours first FA Cup triumph

Rediff.com23 May 2004

"Winning the final and scoring two is fantastic," said the prolific Dutch international.

Man United win FA Cup again

Man United win FA Cup again

Rediff.com23 May 2004

They beat Millwall to win the FA Cup final 3-0 and lift the trophy for a record 11th time.\n\n

Paradorn suffers shock defeat

Paradorn suffers shock defeat

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

Little-known Dutchman John Van Lottum beat him at the Stockholm Open.

Manchester United: The Three Key Mistakes...

Manchester United: The Three Key Mistakes...

Rediff.com25 May 2016

As Manchester United prepare to embark on a new era following Louis van Gaal;s departure, Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com offers a diagnosis of what went wrong with the most successful Premier League club after Sir Alex Ferguson called it a day.

Ruud is not for sale

Ruud is not for sale

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Manchester United have dismissed speculation that their leading scorer is on his way to Barcelona or Real Madrid.

Van Nistelrooy 'tricks' in Man United win

Van Nistelrooy 'tricks' in Man United win

Rediff.com28 Sep 2003

The Dutch striker gave Manchester United a 4-1 premier league win at Leicester City.

Nistelrooy gives Man U victory

Nistelrooy gives Man U victory

Rediff.com13 Sep 2003

The Dutch striker scored twice in a 2-0 victory over Charlton Athletic in the English premier league.

Fresh injury worries threaten Bayern's Champions League run

Fresh injury worries threaten Bayern's Champions League run

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Torn muscle sidelines Robben for rest of the season; Lewandowski breaks jaw

Sports shorts: Jitu, Heena strike gold in mixed team event

Sports shorts: Jitu, Heena strike gold in mixed team event

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

Former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs has expressed his interest in the vacant managerial positions at Premier League sides Leicester City and Everton.

Five talking points from the weekend's EPL

Five talking points from the weekend's EPL

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Five talking-points from the Premier League weekend after Manchester City suffered a shock home loss to Crystal Palace, meaning that Liverpool stayed four points clear at the top following their win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Sports Shorts: Jayaram, Sourabh to lead Indian charge at Chinese Taipei Open

Sports Shorts: Jayaram, Sourabh to lead Indian charge at Chinese Taipei Open

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday