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FIFA WC: England's Ben White out for personal reasons

FIFA WC: England's Ben White out for personal reasons

Rediff.com1 Dec 2022

He missed training two days ago, with the FA saying he was ill.

Chelsea march into FA Cup quarter-finals

Chelsea march into FA Cup quarter-finals

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

Holders Chelsea eased into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 4-1 home victory over Championship (second division) side Cardiff City on Saturday while Portsmouth won by the same score at local rivals Southampton. After a season of shocks, the upsets dried up in the fifth round as Birmingham City came from behind to win 2-1 at Championship side Derby County with a last-minute goal by Liam Ridgewell while Manchester City and Stoke City drew 1-1.

Soccer Extras: England women hope FA next to address pay gap

Soccer Extras: England women hope FA next to address pay gap

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

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Liverpool win FA Cup on penalties

Liverpool win FA Cup on penalties

Rediff.com13 May 2006

Liverpool beat West Ham United 3-1 on penalties after the teams were level at 3-3 after extra time in the FA Cup final.

FA CUP: Arsenal to face Everton after beating Liverpool

FA CUP: Arsenal to face Everton after beating Liverpool

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Arsenal sent Liverpool crashing out of the FA Cup, avenging last weekend's rout at Anfield, when they beat Brendan Rodgers's high-flyers 2-1 in a full-bloodied fifth round tie at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

FA Cup: Mignolet saves help Sunderland hold Everton

FA Cup: Mignolet saves help Sunderland hold Everton

Rediff.com18 Mar 2012

Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet produced a spectacular double save in stoppage time to earn his side a 1-1 draw at Everton after a pulsating end-to-end FA Cup quarter-final on Saturday.

FA confirm Cup final to be held at Wembley

FA confirm Cup final to be held at Wembley

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

The FA Cup final will return to Wembley on May 19 after the new stadium was granted its safety certificate on Tuesday.

Anelka's FA Cup hat-trick saves Chelsea

Anelka's FA Cup hat-trick saves Chelsea

Rediff.com15 Feb 2009

Nicolas Anelka rescued Chelsea's FA Cup hopes on Saturday, scoring a hat-trick in a 3-1 victory at Watford to avoid a shock fifth-round exit. In their first game since Luiz Felipe Scolari was sacked and with replacement manager Guus Hiddink watching in the stands, Chelsea fell behind to the Championship (second division) strugglers when Tamas Priskin netted with 21 minutes remaining.

FA Cup: Liverpool hit six, Stoke go through

FA Cup: Liverpool hit six, Stoke go through

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

This season's FA Cup favourites Tottenham Hotspur were held to a 0-0 draw at third tier Stevenage Sunday but Liverpool laid their claim to be the real frontrunners with a 6-1 fifth-round thrashing of Brighton & Hove Albion.

Chelsea, West Ham charged by FA

Chelsea, West Ham charged by FA

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

They were charged following crowd trouble during their League Cup tie at Stamford Bridge.

FA Cup: Defoe hat-trick sinks Leeds

FA Cup: Defoe hat-trick sinks Leeds

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

A hat-trick by Jermain Defoe sent Tottenham Hotspur into the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday as the Premier League side beat League One Leeds 3-1 away in a pulsating fourth-round replay. Leeds, going well in the third tier of English football, had knocked out Manchester United at Old Trafford in the previous round and snatched a 2-2 White Hart Lane draw in the original game.

FA Cup quarter-final: Van Gaal accuses West Ham's Payet of diving

FA Cup quarter-final: Van Gaal accuses West Ham's Payet of diving

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic has defended Dimitri Payet after the influential midfielder was accused of diving by Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal during Sunday's 1-1 FA Cup draw.

Man United in FA quarter-final

Man United in FA quarter-final

Rediff.com20 Feb 2005

Manchester United beat Everton 2-0 to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals, while 10-man Arsenal were held 1-1 by Sheffield United

Egypt FA deny Salah unhappiness at Chechnya publicity

Egypt FA deny Salah unhappiness at Chechnya publicity

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

The Egyptian Football Association denied reports that talismanic striker Mohamed Salah was on the verge of quitting international football

Drogba strikes late to put Chelsea in FA Cup final

Drogba strikes late to put Chelsea in FA Cup final

Rediff.com19 Apr 2009

Didier Drogba struck late to clinch a 2-1 victory for Chelsea over Arsenal in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Saturday. The Ivory Coast striker pounced on Frank Lampard's lofted pass with six minutes remaining to give Chelsea their first FA Cup success over Arsenal since 1947.

Arsenal need to stop this Chelsea player if they are to lift FA Cup

Arsenal need to stop this Chelsea player if they are to lift FA Cup

Rediff.com26 May 2017

'It was a different game (away) and we perhaps let individuals have a bit too much space. Hazard went on a bit of a run and put the ball in the net'

Klopp fined for improper conduct against Man City

Klopp fined for improper conduct against Man City

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

The German apologised for his conduct after the game and said that he should have dealt with the situation differently.

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

Arsene Wenger was hoping to get a better idea from a scan which Henry was having on a groin injury.

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Rediff.com22 Apr 2005

The Arsenal manager is not sure whether the injured striker will be fit for next month's FA Cup final against Manchester United.

Barca sign Gundogan on free transfer

Barca sign Gundogan on free transfer

Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

Gundogan was Pep Guardiola's first recruit when he took over the reins at City in 2016 despite the German being sidelined with a knee injury when he was signed from Borussia Dortmund.

How City 2023 stack up against Guardiola's 2009 Barca

How City 2023 stack up against Guardiola's 2009 Barca

Rediff.com11 Jun 2023

City completed the treble of Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup titles, matching Manchester United's feat in 1999 and drawing comparisons with Guardiola's 2008-09 Barcelona team.

Messi's PSG nightmare: The story of his unhappy stint

Messi's PSG nightmare: The story of his unhappy stint

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

Lionel Messi didn't enjoy his time with the Ligue 1 side Paris Saint Germain.

Big clubs looking for FA wins

Big clubs looking for FA wins

Rediff.com11 Feb 2005

Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham will be favourites to reach the FA Cup fifth round via home replays on Saturday.

Chelsea enter FA Cup fifth round

Chelsea enter FA Cup fifth round

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

Arsenal rest Henry for FA Cup

Arsenal rest Henry for FA Cup

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

The French striker will be absent from the Arsenal first team lineup for the first time this season on Sunday.

What's the Mata? 'FA Cup goal was 200 percent offside'

What's the Mata? 'FA Cup goal was 200 percent offside'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

Referee Robert Madley was "200 percent wrong" to allow Juan Mata's goal to stand during Manchester United's 3-0 FA Cup fifth-round win over League One Shrewsbury Town, according to former FIFA official Mark Halsey.

Britain seeks fresh inquest into 1989 FA cup deaths

Britain seeks fresh inquest into 1989 FA cup deaths

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

The deaths of 96 soccer fans in Britain's worst sporting disaster could be reinvestigated after the country's chief prosecutor launched on Monday a formal application to quash their inquests' verdicts.

'I'm handsome, I seduce my players and we do it'

'I'm handsome, I seduce my players and we do it'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

Manchester City will return to action in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday against RB Leipzig at the Etihad Stadium.

FA to report Croatia fans over racism

FA to report Croatia fans over racism

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

The Football Association said it would complain to world governing body FIFA after England players were racially abused by Croatia fans during their 4-1 victory in a World Cup qualifier in Zagreb on Wednesday.

Soccer PIX: Barcelona knocked out; Liverpool in League Cup final

Soccer PIX: Barcelona knocked out; Liverpool in League Cup final

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

Athletic Bilbao beat Barcelona 4-2 at home to knock them out of the Copa del Rey

EPL PIX: United go up to sixth; Brighton down Sheffield

EPL PIX: United go up to sixth; Brighton down Sheffield

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played in England on Sunday.

FA Cup: Man United rally to beat Southampton

FA Cup: Man United rally to beat Southampton

Rediff.com30 Jan 2011

Michael Owen and Javier Hernandez scored second-half goals as Manchester United fought back to beat League One (third division) Southampton 2-1 in their FA Cup fourth-round tie at St Mary's on Saturday.

Chelsea, Man Utd suffer FA Cup defeats

Chelsea, Man Utd suffer FA Cup defeats

Rediff.com9 Mar 2008

Holders Chelsea and Premier League champions Manchester United were bundled out of the FA Cup quarter-finals. Chelsea lost 1-0 at Championship (second division) side Barnsley, while Portsmouth won 1-0 at Old Trafford.

Police arrest 15 fans during FA Cup match

Police arrest 15 fans during FA Cup match

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

Fifteen fans were arrested for public orders offences during Manchester United's 1-0 win over Liverpool in the FA Cup on Sunday, police said.

FA Cup wins for Arsenal, Chelsea

FA Cup wins for Arsenal, Chelsea

Rediff.com25 Jan 2004

Arsenal crushed Middlesbrough 4-1 while Chelsea ended the challenge of minor League Scarborough with a 1-0 win.

FA Cup: Chelsea thump Brentford, Aguero double lifts City

FA Cup: Chelsea thump Brentford, Aguero double lifts City

Rediff.com17 Feb 2013

The Premier League's big-hitters restored some normality to the FA Cup on Sunday with holders Chelsea crushing third tier Brentford 4-0 in a fourth round replay while Manchester City also dismissed Leeds United 4-0 in a fifth round tie.

United to make changes for Reading FA Cup clash

United to make changes for Reading FA Cup clash

Rediff.com15 Feb 2013

Manchester United will ring the changes for their FA Cup fifth-round clash with Reading on Monday, but manager Alex Ferguson still expects his new-look side to get through against the Premier League strugglers.

Charlton knocked out of FA Cup

Charlton knocked out of FA Cup

Rediff.com4 Jan 2004

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