News for 'Ghana'

Panathinaikos clinch Champions League place via playoffs

Panathinaikos clinch Champions League place via playoffs

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Panathinaikos secured a Champions League qualifying spot by beating PAOK Salonica 2-0 on Sunday to extend their lead in the Super League playoffs to a eight points with two matches left.

India to write off poor nations' debt

India to write off poor nations' debt

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

India on Thursday decided to write-off dues worth Rs 95.44 crore (Rs 954 million) of seven heavily indebted poor countries.

Under-17 WC digest: Brazil-NZ kick-off tournament with practice match

Under-17 WC digest: Brazil-NZ kick-off tournament with practice match

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

'Our defence system starts with our first four and that's why we have a solid defence. People look to Brazil and always try to find players who score or dribble but we have many other qualities. With our goalkeeper and defenders, we have a solid defence' 'It's pretty exciting for us and we are looking to do something great here'

Klose scores 16th World Cup goal to break all-time record

Klose scores 16th World Cup goal to break all-time record

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

Germany striker Miroslav Klose scored after 23 minutes of the World Cup semi-final against Brazil on Tuesday to become the tournament's all-time leading scorer with 16 goals.

3 Brazilian players under treatment

3 Brazilian players under treatment

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Lucio, Emerson and Kaka are all undergoing treatment following Tuesday's 3-0 win over Ghana.

Low-scoring finals await Brazil

Low-scoring finals await Brazil

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

Did foreign players make the difference?

Did foreign players make the difference?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

Do you think the presence of Brazilian medio Douglas da Silva, defender Suley Musah of Ghana and Nigerian striker Mike Okoro gave East Bengal the winning edge?

FC Nania wins Nayanar football

FC Nania wins Nayanar football

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

The Ghanian team beat Viva Kerala 3-0 in the final.

Ballack joins Chelsea

Ballack joins Chelsea

Rediff.com15 May 2006

The German captain joined the English champions from Bayern Munich on a free transfer.

Hockey body has a bright idea to make games more exciting

Hockey body has a bright idea to make games more exciting

Rediff.com4 Nov 2018

Come 2024 Paris Olympics, field hockey will be played on a turf that doesn't require watering, International Hockey Federation (FIH) Chief Executive Officer Thierry Weil said, in New Delhi, on Saturday.

Dunga wants old Ronaldinho back

Dunga wants old Ronaldinho back

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Ronaldinho has been asked to revert to pre-Barcelona style if he wants to keep his place in the Brazil squad.

Gogoi unchallenged in home turf

Gogoi unchallenged in home turf

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

Gogoi unchallenged in home turf

When Rajath met Aravinda

When Rajath met Aravinda

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

Launching a new series.

Gallas strike gives Chelsea victory

Gallas strike gives Chelsea victory

Rediff.com12 Mar 2006

The French defender smashed home a superb stoppage-time winner to give champions Chelsea a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur.

Ballack is Chelsea's number 13

Ballack is Chelsea's number 13

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

The German captain was officially presented with his number 13 Chelsea shirt on Tuesday.

Two Indians in 'influential bizmen' list

Two Indians in 'influential bizmen' list

Rediff.com13 Dec 2004

Vivek Paul, chief executive officer of Wipro Technologies, California and Balaji Krishnamurthy, CEO of Planar Systems, Oregon have been named among 25 most "business influential" by Time magazine and CNN.

Ronaldo or Zidane? Tell us!

Ronaldo or Zidane? Tell us!

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Give us your take on Tuesday's games in the World Cup!

Mueller pays tribute to Ronaldo

Mueller pays tribute to Ronaldo

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

'In my opinion, he's the best, most complete attacker there is at the moment,' said the former West Germany striker.

Ronaldo equals Mueller's World Cup scoring record

Ronaldo equals Mueller's World Cup scoring record

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Brazil's ace striker equalled Gerd Mueller's World Cup finals record of 14 goals.

I was wrong to face France: Kaka

I was wrong to face France: Kaka

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

Brazil midfielder Kaka said he was not fully fit in the 1-0 quarter-final defeat to France at the World Cup.

Essien ready to shine at World Cup

Essien ready to shine at World Cup

Rediff.com25 May 2006

The midfielder played a stoic role for Ghana in the World Cup qualifiers.

NIIT, UK's Open University in pact

NIIT, UK's Open University in pact

Rediff.com21 Nov 2005

IT training academy NIIT on Monday forged an alliance with UK's largest university, the Open University, to offer a degree programme in IT education to students across India, Bangladesh, Botswana, Ghana, Indonesia, Nigeria and Vietnam.

Amritraj, Bopanna win easy

Amritraj, Bopanna win easy

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

India's Prakash Amritraj, Rohan Bopanna and Karan Rastogi advanced to the second round of the Chikmagalur Challenger

Indian paddlers in last eight

Indian paddlers in last eight

Rediff.com18 Mar 2006

The men's table tennis team topped the group with an all-win record.

Delhi Dynamos FC add Ghanian Richard Gadze to their line-up

Delhi Dynamos FC add Ghanian Richard Gadze to their line-up

Rediff.com9 Sep 2015

Richard Gadze, one of the brightest prospects from Ghana, has been signed up by Delhi Dynamos for the upcoming second season of Indian Super League football.

Essien staying at Lyon for now

Essien staying at Lyon for now

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

Olympique Lyon midfielder Michael Essien appears set to stay with the club for now after talks between the French champions and Chelsea.

'Italy in spectacular form'

'Italy in spectacular form'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2006

Filmmaker and journalist Indrajith Lankesh is passionate about football.

Brazil net four with magic of yore

Brazil net four with magic of yore

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Brazil striker Ronaldo equalled Gerd Mueller's World Cup finals record of 14 goals, scoring twice in the 4-1 win over Japan in Group F.

Australia steal last 16 berth

Australia steal last 16 berth

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Paris and London play on Africa links

Paris and London play on Africa links

Rediff.com18 Jun 2005

Former colonial powers Britain and France on Friday paraded their historical links to Africa to try to win backing for their bids to host the 2012 Olympics.

Brazil rely on toil as much as style

Brazil rely on toil as much as style

Rediff.com19 Jun 2006

Croatia waste penalty, held by Japan

Croatia waste penalty, held by Japan

Rediff.com18 Jun 2006

Both teams moved closer to their exit after a goalless draw.

Essien banned for two Champions League games

Essien banned for two Champions League games

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

The ban will rule the 23-year-old Ghana midfielder out of both legs of Chelsea's Champions League last-16 tie, to be played on February 21/22 and March 7/8.

Suley Musah to lead E Bengal

Suley Musah to lead E Bengal

Rediff.com4 Jun 2003

The Ghanian defender will have Dipankar Roy as his deputy.

Nigeria, Senegal fail to qualify

Nigeria, Senegal fail to qualify

Rediff.com9 Oct 2005

Lyon start life without Essien

Lyon start life without Essien

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

Lyon let Essien join Chelsea

Lyon let Essien join Chelsea

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

A salute for Major Suman Gawani

A salute for Major Suman Gawani

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

Major Suman Gawani, who served as a UN Peacekeeper in South Sudan, is the first Indian to receive the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. 'On seeing the Indian flag on my uniform,' she says,' the locals would get very excited and say, 'Hindi, Hindi'.'