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Adebayor double puts Arsenal top

Adebayor double puts Arsenal top

Rediff.com15 Sep 2007

Arsenal beat north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 to surge top of the English Premier League.

Togo suspend Adebayor over World Cup bonus row

Togo suspend Adebayor over World Cup bonus row

Rediff.com27 Mar 2007

Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor and two other Togo players have been suspended from the national squad in a row over unpaid World Cup bonuses, a Togolese Football Federation (FTF) official said on Monday.

UK vicars' yoga ban stems from ignorance: Ramdev

UK vicars' yoga ban stems from ignorance: Ramdev

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

Reacting sharply to the ban imposed on yoga by two churches in England in their halls, yoga exponent Baba Ramdev and a Catholic priest on Saturday said the decision stems from "ignorance".

Arsenal back on top

Arsenal back on top

Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

Arsenal beat Newcastle United 3-0 to edge ahead of Manchester United in the English Premier League.

Man United retain top spot as top 3 win

Man United retain top spot as top 3 win

Rediff.com20 Jan 2008

Manchester United stayed put atop the English Premier League after 2-0 victory over Reading as Arsenal routed Fulham 3-0 and Chelsea beat Birmingham City 1-0.

I-League: Air India hold Mumbai FC to a 1-1 draw

I-League: Air India hold Mumbai FC to a 1-1 draw

Rediff.com28 Feb 2009

Emmanuel Ovieghara finally opened his account in the I-League, scoring a vital equaliser in the 64th minute to help Air India hold a dominant Mumbai FC to a 1-1 draw in the 17th round match at the Cooperage in Mumbai on Saturday.

Chirag United beat Air India 1-0

Chirag United beat Air India 1-0

Rediff.com14 Feb 2009

Chirag United put up a spirited display to beat 10-man Air India 1-0 in the 15th round of the ONGC I-League at Yuba Bharati Krirangan, in Kolkata on Saturday night.

Terry out for up to six weeks

Terry out for up to six weeks

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

The Chelsea captain will be out of action for up to six weeks after a scan showed he had broken three bones in his right foot.

Messi returns to Argentina squad for Brazil, Colombia games

Messi returns to Argentina squad for Brazil, Colombia games

Rediff.com22 Oct 2016

Lionel Messi is back in the Argentina squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Colombia after missing the last three due to injury in which his team have dropped seven points. Messi was named on Friday in coach Edgardo Bauza's 26-man squad and will captain Argentina away to arch-rivals Brazil in Belo Horizonte on Nov. 10 and at home against Colombia in San Juan five days later. Argentina have slipped down the South American group standings to fifth after a shock 1-0 home defeat by Paraguay and 2-2 draws with Peru and Venezuela, all without Messi.

Adebayor 'tricks' as Arsenal crush Derby

Adebayor 'tricks' as Arsenal crush Derby

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

Emmanuel Adebayor came off the bench to score a second half hat-trick as Arsenal crushed relegated Derby County 6-2 at Pride Park in the Premier League on Monday. Arsenal moved on to 77 points, a tally that ensures they will finish at least third. Manchester United and Chelsea occupy the top two spots, both on 81 points.

Arsenal extend lead over Chelsea

Arsenal extend lead over Chelsea

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

Unbeaten Arsenal stretched their lead in the Premier league to five points after a 2-1 win at Aston Villa on Saturday while Chelsea beat West Ham United 1-0 to overhaul Manchester United and go second.

Man Utd beat Arsenal to edge closer to title

Man Utd beat Arsenal to edge closer to title

Rediff.com14 Apr 2008

Manchester United surged six points clear at the top of the English Premier League with a 2-1 comeback victory over Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday that also snuffed out the London club's slim title hopes. Emmanuel Adebayor put Arsenal ahead early in the second half but a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty levelled and Owen Hargreaves won it with a 72nd-minute free kick. The result leaves United on 80 points, six clear of Chelsea, who host Wigan Athletic on Monday.

Classy Arsenal go back on top

Classy Arsenal go back on top

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

Arsenal beat Reading 3-1on Monday to extend their club record to 27 unbeaten matches and replace Manchester United on top of the Premier League.

The mystery death of Pakistan's 'holy warrior'

The mystery death of Pakistan's 'holy warrior'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Khadim Hussain Rizvi is now gone. But the mass appeal of fundamentalism among Pakistan's burgeoning, young, illiterate, unemployed and angry population isn't, observes Shekhar Gupta.

Arsenal edge past Steaua Bucharest

Arsenal edge past Steaua Bucharest

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

A second-half goal by Robin van Persie gave Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Steaua Bucharest on Tuesday.

Arsenal crush Derby with Adebayor treble

Arsenal crush Derby with Adebayor treble

Rediff.com22 Sep 2007

The 23-year-old Adebayor struck once in the first half and twice in the second, including a penalty in a 5-0 victory in the English Premier League.

Time for Aung San Suu Kyi to step aside?

Time for Aung San Suu Kyi to step aside?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2021

Some believe she should no longer be the face of the struggle to free Myanmar from the new military dictatorship, observes Prakash Bhandari.

Arsenal go five points clear

Arsenal go five points clear

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

Arsenal opened a five-point gap at the top of the English Premier League after beating Blackburn Rovers 2-0.

Adebayor double puts Arsenal top

Adebayor double puts Arsenal top

Rediff.com16 Sep 2007

Manchester United moved into the top four for the first time this season with a scrappy 1-0 victory at Everton.

Arsenal go top as United held at Spurs

Arsenal go top as United held at Spurs

Rediff.com3 Feb 2008

Arsenal swapped places with champions Manchester United at the top of the Premier League on Saturday after a 3-1 victory at Manchester City preceded United's 1-1 draw away at Tottenham Hotspur.

Rahul, Cong must apologise: BJP on Rafale verdict

Rahul, Cong must apologise: BJP on Rafale verdict

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

BJP leaders also took a dig at the former Congress president after the apex court asked him to be careful in future while closing a plea for contempt case against him for wrongly attributing certain comments on the Rafale deal to it.

Arsenal stay top of Premier League

Arsenal stay top of Premier League

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

Arsenal strode into the New Year with their lead at the top of the English Premier League intact after a 2-0 victory over West Ham United.

PHOTOS: Paris hosts Gay Games

PHOTOS: Paris hosts Gay Games

Rediff.com4 Aug 2018

Over 12,700 participants from 91 countries are expected during the one-week contest, which features a variety of athletes - young and old, male and female, straight and gay.

Arsenal crush Spurs 3-0

Arsenal crush Spurs 3-0

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

Brazilian midfielder Gilberto converted a penalty in each half as Arsenal trounced Tottenham Hotspur 3-0.

Superb India rally to thump Puerto Rico 4-1 in soccer friendly

Superb India rally to thump Puerto Rico 4-1 in soccer friendly

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

Masterminded superbly by ace striker Sunil Chhetri, a dominant India scripted a sensational 4-1 win over higher-ranked Puerto Rico in an international football friendly at the Andheri Sports Complex stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sitharaman visits Rafale manufacturing facility in France

Sitharaman visits Rafale manufacturing facility in France

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

RM took stock of progress in production of the fighter jets whose delivery to India will begin in September next year.

HIL: Dabang Mumbai thrash Jaypee Punjab Warriors

HIL: Dabang Mumbai thrash Jaypee Punjab Warriors

Rediff.com27 Jan 2017

Skipper Florian Fuchs and striker Affan Yusuf struck a brace each as Dabang Mumbai thrashed defending champions Jaypee Punjab Warriors 10-4 to register their second win in the fifth season of the Hockey India League (HIL), in Mumbai, on Friday.

Don't compare me to Bolt says Jamaica's latest sprint hope

Don't compare me to Bolt says Jamaica's latest sprint hope

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Akeem Bloomfield announced himself as the latest 'next big thing' from Jamaica

EPL: United thwarted by last-gasp Bent goal for Fulham

EPL: United thwarted by last-gasp Bent goal for Fulham

Rediff.com10 Feb 2014

An injury-time goal from Fulham's Darren Bent inflicted more pain on struggling Manchester United as the bottom club rescued a 2-2 Premier League draw on Sunday while Tottenham Hotspur beat top-four rivals Everton 1-0.

Arsenal, Chelsea fined over brawl

Arsenal, Chelsea fined over brawl

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Arsenal and Chelsea have both been fined 100,000 pounds and reprimanded after a mass confrontation in the closing minutes of last month's League Cup final in Cardiff, the FA said on Tuesday.

France coach and players react to World Cup victory

France coach and players react to World Cup victory

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

Following are comments, quotes and reactions from the French coach, players.

Modi among 48 leaders to endorse UN chief's campaign to combat sexual abuse

Modi among 48 leaders to endorse UN chief's campaign to combat sexual abuse

Rediff.com28 Sep 2018

UN peacekeeping missions are facing allegations of sexual abuse in African countries. In 2017, Guterres had launched a campaign to prevent and end sexual exploitation by UN personnel.

Adebayor gets extra match ban

Adebayor gets extra match ban

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Adebayor, who was also fined 7,500 pounds ($14,490) by an FA disciplinary commission hearing, was found guilty of a charge of reacting aggressively and failing to leave the field of play immediately after being dismissed.

Arsenal enter League Cup final

Arsenal enter League Cup final

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

French striker Jeremie Aliadiere fired Arsenal to a 3-1 extra-time victory over arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday and a place in next month's League Cup final against Chelsea.

As govt gives WEF a miss, corporate honchos will represent India

As govt gives WEF a miss, corporate honchos will represent India

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The WEF meeting is crucial because of its theme encompassing globalisation at the time of rising nationalism and trade war, and the fourth industrial revolution due to rapid strides being made in robotics and artificial intelligence.

Eto'o, Drogba for African awards

Eto'o, Drogba for African awards

Rediff.com8 Nov 2005

Samuel Eto'o, Didier Drogba and Michael Essien have been nominated for the African Footballer of the Year award

Wenger charged for calling linesman a liar

Wenger charged for calling linesman a liar

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been charged with improper conduct and/or bringing the game into disrepute after he accused a linesman of lying following the brawl at the end of the League Cup final last month.

Surging Arsenal blank Charlton

Surging Arsenal blank Charlton

Rediff.com19 Mar 2006

Arsenal cranked up the pressure for the Champions League spot with a stylish 3-0 win to Charlton Athletic

FA Cup: Arsenal down Bolton

FA Cup: Arsenal down Bolton

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

Arsenal won 3-1 after extra time at Bolton Wanderers to reach the FA Cup fifth round.