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PIX: Mbappe double lifts Real Madrid to win; PSG, Bayern win

PIX: Mbappe double lifts Real Madrid to win; PSG, Bayern win

Rediff.com2 Sep 2024

Two goals from Luis Diaz and one from Mohamed Salah helped Liverpool stroll to a 3-0 victory at Manchester United.

EPL: Richarlison sparks Everton win after Palace's Benteke ends drought

EPL: Richarlison sparks Everton win after Palace's Benteke ends drought

Rediff.com8 Feb 2020

Everton have 36 points from 26 games

Crises-ridden Liverpool: A tale of lost glory

Crises-ridden Liverpool: A tale of lost glory

Rediff.com7 May 2010

Up for sale and saddled with debt, a squad in need of an overhaul and a manager that splits the club and its supporters - Liverpool are a long way from their famous glory days.

Football Extras: Leicester win shootout to reach quarters

Football Extras: Leicester win shootout to reach quarters

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

Leicester City's Nampalys Mendy fired home the decisive spot kick as they beat Southampton 6-5 on penalties after a 0-0 draw, on Tuesday, to book a League Cup quarter-final with holders Manchester City.

Real without Ronaldo, Bale, Kroos and Pepe for Super Cup

Real without Ronaldo, Bale, Kroos and Pepe for Super Cup

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

Real Madrid will be without forward pair Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale, midfielder Toni Kroos and defender Pepe for Tuesday's UEFA Super Cup encounter with Sevilla in Trondheim, Norway.

Serie A: Del Piero on target as Juve finish unbeaten

Serie A: Del Piero on target as Juve finish unbeaten

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Alessandro Del Piero, almost certainly playing his last home game for Juventus at the age of 37, celebrated with a goal as the Serie A champions beat Atalanta 3-1 on Sunday to finish their campaign unbeaten.

Messi drives Barca to European Super Cup win

Messi drives Barca to European Super Cup win

Rediff.com27 Aug 2011

Lionel Messi scored one goal and created another as Champions League winners Barcelona lifted their fourth European Super Cup trophy Friday with a 2-0 victory over Porto, who finished with nine men.

After 23 years, Chelsea legend Terry hangs up his football boots

After 23 years, Chelsea legend Terry hangs up his football boots

Rediff.com8 Oct 2018

The central defender has been without a club since leaving Championship (second-tier) side Aston Villa following their playoff defeat by Fulham at Wembley Stadium last season.

Injured Anderson out of Manchester United's run-in

Injured Anderson out of Manchester United's run-in

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Manchester United will be without midfielder Anderson for their Premier League run-in because of a hamstring injury, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday.

Champions League will have strong Spanish flavours

Champions League will have strong Spanish flavours

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Spain became the first country to have five teams in the Champions League group stage in one season after Valencia squeezed past Monaco .

EPL: Cisse double steers Newcastle closer to Europe

EPL: Cisse double steers Newcastle closer to Europe

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Newcastle United continued their push for Europa League football next season when two excellent goals from Papiss Cisse and a superb strike from Hatem ben Arfa gave them a 3-1 win at West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on Sunday.

Football Focus: MLS players raise fists, take a knee

Football Focus: MLS players raise fists, take a knee

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

Toronto FC's Justin Morrow, executive director of the Black Players for Change organization, said MLS players wanted to add their voices to the movement.

Villas Boas quits Porto, set to join Chelsea

Villas Boas quits Porto, set to join Chelsea

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Porto coach Andre Villas Boas moved a step closer to an expected move to Premier League giants Chelsea after resigning his post with the Portuguese and Europa League champions on Tuesday.

Liverpool assure Benitez his job is secure

Liverpool assure Benitez his job is secure

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Liverpool have assured Rafa Benitez that his job is secure despite the club joining the Champions League also-rans.

Football Focus: Rakitic leaves Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla

Football Focus: Rakitic leaves Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

EPL PIX: City get nervy win at Burnley; Arsenal's top-four hopes hit

EPL PIX: City get nervy win at Burnley; Arsenal's top-four hopes hit

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

Ten-man Arsenal suffered a 3-0 Premier League defeat at Leicester City on Sunday in another blow to their hopes of finishing in the top four and qualifying for the Champions League.

Goalline technology cheaper solution than having additional refs

Goalline technology cheaper solution than having additional refs

Rediff.com31 Jul 2010

Introducing goalline technology at soccer stadiums would prove a cheaper, as reliable aid to referees than UEFA's method of two additional assistants, according to manufacturers.

Liverpool, Juventus start off with wins

Liverpool, Juventus start off with wins

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Liverpool and Juventus, forced into the indignity of beginning their season in the Europa League qualifying rounds, both won 2-0 away on Thursday as European club football ventured into deepest Siberia.

No Dutch league title awarded; Osasuna director jailed

No Dutch league title awarded; Osasuna director jailed

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

No Dutch top-flight league soccer title will be awarded this season after the COVID-19 pandemic brought the campaign to a premature close, the Dutch FA (KNVB) said after a meeting with clubs and unions representing coaches and players on Friday. Ajax were top of the Eredivisie table with 56 points from 25 games, only ahead of AZ on goal difference, and both teams will now fill the Netherlands' qualifying places in UEFA's 2020-21 Champions League, Europe's elite club competition.

Dutchman Slot named Liverpool's new manager

Dutchman Slot named Liverpool's new manager

Rediff.com21 May 2024

On Sunday, after Liverpool's final game of the season, a 2-0 home win over Wolverhampton Wanderers, Klopp led the Anfield crowd in a song for the incoming manager.

La Liga: Villarreal leapfrog Valencia

La Liga: Villarreal leapfrog Valencia

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

Marco Ruben's header put Villarreal up to third in La Liga with a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, after Valencia fell to a solitary Ivan Rakitic strike in a pulsating encounter with Sevilla.

EPL PIX: Man City win 4th title in five years

EPL PIX: Man City win 4th title in five years

Rediff.com23 May 2022

Images from Sunday's English Premier League matches.

Laudrup latest to fall victim to League Cup jinx

Laudrup latest to fall victim to League Cup jinx

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Michael Laudrup became the latest manager to fall victim to a jinx that has now claimed five of the last six men who led their clubs to victory in the League Cup final when the Dane parted company with Swansea City on Tuesday.

Football Extras: What Chelsea must do turn season around...

Football Extras: What Chelsea must do turn season around...

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Champions League: Liverpool, Sporting reach group stage

Champions League: Liverpool, Sporting reach group stage

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

Liverpool scored three goals in 12 dramatic first-half minutes, two of them from Emre Can, on their way to a hugely entertaining 4-2 win over Hoffenheim which took them back to the Champions League group stage after a two-season absence on Wednesday.

Fit-again Messi trains ahead of Champions League game

Fit-again Messi trains ahead of Champions League game

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Included in Barcelona squad to face Dortmund

Soccer PIX: Dominant Real Madrid cement top spot; Juve held

Soccer PIX: Dominant Real Madrid cement top spot; Juve held

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

La Liga leaders Real Madrid cruised to a 4-0 home win over relegation-threatened Celta Vigo on Sunday to restore their seven-point lead at the top of the table with a dominant display.

FIFA WC Preview: Will Germany dominate Japan?

FIFA WC Preview: Will Germany dominate Japan?

Rediff.com21 Nov 2022

Germans cannot afford any slip-up against the Japanese and risk a potential early exit again.

United face Barcelona again; City take on Spurs in Champions League quarters

United face Barcelona again; City take on Spurs in Champions League quarters

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

Barcelona will meet Manchester United in the Champions League quarter-finals following the draw on Friday while Manchester City face Tottenham Hotspur in an all-Premier League clash.

'They started at 100mph and we started really slowly'

'They started at 100mph and we started really slowly'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Jose Mourinho accused his Manchester United side of playing with the intensity of a summer friendly as their season suffered another setback with a 2-1 Europa League defeat at Fenerbahce on Thursday.

La Liga: Villarreal beat Valencia to secure fourth spot

La Liga: Villarreal beat Valencia to secure fourth spot

Rediff.com2 May 2016

Villarreal secured their place in the Champions League qualifying round with a 2-0 win at local rivals Valencia on Sunday, guaranteeing fourth place in La Liga.

Football Focus: Mourinho complains about schedule

Football Focus: Mourinho complains about schedule

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

Manchester City must rebuild for title challenge: Guardiola

Atletico too good for Inter Milan in Super Cup

Atletico too good for Inter Milan in Super Cup

Rediff.com28 Aug 2010

Atletico Madrid gave new Inter Milan coach Rafa Benitez plenty to think about when they deservedly beat the Champions League winners 2-0 in the European Super Cup at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on Friday.

'Manchester United players have been eaten out alive'

'Manchester United players have been eaten out alive'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

Following Manchester United's 7-0 drubbing at the hands of Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, manager Ten Hag among former players came down heavily on their 'embarrassing' performance.

Football Focus: 'Messi needs Barca and Barca needs Messi'

Football Focus: 'Messi needs Barca and Barca needs Messi'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Nadal slams UEFA over Real Mallorca exclusion

Nadal slams UEFA over Real Mallorca exclusion

Rediff.com28 Jul 2010

Tennis World No 1 and Real Mallorca shareholder Rafa Nadal has hit out at governing body UEFA for excluding the financially-troubled La Liga club from European competition this season.

Chelsea agree to buy Leverkusen winger Schuerrle

Chelsea agree to buy Leverkusen winger Schuerrle

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Bayer Leverkusen have signed South Korean forward Son Heung-min from Hamburg SV and have agreed with Chelsea for the transfer of winger Andre Schuerrle as the club prepare for next season's Champions League, they said on Thursday.

Football Briefs: 'Ronaldo will retire at Real Madrid'

Football Briefs: 'Ronaldo will retire at Real Madrid'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Arteta seeking solutions to Arsenal's EPL goal drought

Arteta seeking solutions to Arsenal's EPL goal drought

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Arsenal has scored 10 goals in 11 league games this season to find themselves 15th in the Premier League

Porto face disciplinary hearing over Balotelli chanting

Porto face disciplinary hearing over Balotelli chanting

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

Porto will face a disciplinary hearing after opponents Manchester City complained that striker Mario Balotelli suffered racist abuse during their Europa League match last Thursday.