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Dominant City beat Villa to win third straight League Cup

Dominant City beat Villa to win third straight League Cup

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

Manchester City continued their imperious stranglehold over the League Cup with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa with goals from Sergio Aguero and Rodri in the final at Wembley on Sunday to win the trophy for a third straight season. City became the first side to win the competition three seasons in a row since Liverpool claimed four straight titles from 1981 to 1984.

PHOTOS: 10-man Manchester Utd stun Arsenal at Emirates

PHOTOS: 10-man Manchester Utd stun Arsenal at Emirates

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

Photos from the English Premier League match played between Manchester United and Arsenal on Saturday

Remember EPL champs Leicester? They are facing relegation now

Remember EPL champs Leicester? They are facing relegation now

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

Champions Leicester will be relegated from the Premier League if they don't improve quickly, goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel said after their 3-0 home defeat by Manchester United on Sunday.

Ibrahimovic set to make full recovery after successful knee surgery

Ibrahimovic set to make full recovery after successful knee surgery

Rediff.com2 May 2017

United's leading goal-scorer suffered knee ligament damage during the 2-1 Europa League quarter-final win over Anderlecht last month and has been ruled out for the rest of the season.

Waqar on how Pakistan can finally beat India in WC

Waqar on how Pakistan can finally beat India in WC

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

'It's simple -- if Pakistan want to stay in the tournament, they have to bring an 'A plus' performance and win that game '

Root urges team not to panic after loss

Root urges team not to panic after loss

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

'There's definitely no need to panic and I think the temptation is to get a little bit tense. One of our great strengths as a side is that we never waver from what we do'

Barca, Liverpool coach lash out at packed Euro calendar

Barca, Liverpool coach lash out at packed Euro calendar

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has joined other managers in lashing out at the packed European football calendar after deciding to rest Lionel Messi for Tuesday's Champions League trip to Dynamo Kyiv.

Manchester derby: United hold on for goalless draw at City

Manchester derby: United hold on for goalless draw at City

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

Manchester United held on for a goalless draw in a feisty derby with Manchester City after midfielder Marouane Fellaini was sent off for a headbutt in the Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium on Thursday.

Reliance halts US lobbying for 4th straight quarter

Reliance halts US lobbying for 4th straight quarter

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

Leading corporate house Reliance Industries has kept its lobbying activities among US lawmakers on hold for the fourth quarter in a row, after having paid nearly $2 million to its lobbyist in Washington in past few years.

Is Modi's China policy going Nehru's way?

Is Modi's China policy going Nehru's way?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'Like Nehru, too, Modi has found dealing with Beijing more and more difficult and has adopted an increasingly assertive approach towards managing India's northern neighbour.'

Zlatan's Manchester United contract to be extended

Zlatan's Manchester United contract to be extended

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Manchester United will exercise their option to extend veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic's contract for a second season at Old Trafford, manager Jose Mourinho said on Wednesday. The 35-year-old Ibrahimovic, who joined on a free transfer in July, has had a mixed start to his United career despite scoring eight goals in 17 games in all competitions. "Zlatan's situation is simple: he has a one-plus-one contract with the club and we will execute the option of a second season," Mourinho told reporters.

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

Under mounting pressure from sponsors and Native American rights groups, Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder said on Friday he would consider changing the name of the National Football League team whose roots date back to the 1930s. Snyder, who has previously stated he would not change the name, softened his stance a day after FedEx Corp, which owns the naming rights to the team's Landover, Maryland, stadium, called for the NFL club to be rebranded.

Can Leicester turn around failing EPL campaign?

Can Leicester turn around failing EPL campaign?

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has asked for a change in mentality to revive the club's Premier League campaign which is in stark contrast to their impressive Champions League form.

Check out FIFA chief's plans for a new 'mini World Cup'

Check out FIFA chief's plans for a new 'mini World Cup'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

The proposals outline what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two years in addition to the traditional event.

US Lobbying: RIL pauses, Government spends Rs 3.7 crore

US Lobbying: RIL pauses, Government spends Rs 3.7 crore

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Corporate giant Reliance Industries Ltd has stopped lobbying with US lawmakers for the last two quarters, while the Indian government incurred an expense of Rs 3.7 crore (Rs 37 million) for such activities during the last financial year ended March 31, 2012.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea fight back to at struggling Villa; Newcastle down Sheffield

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea fight back to at struggling Villa; Newcastle down Sheffield

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Sunday.

It's a clean sweep! Vardy wins again

It's a clean sweep! Vardy wins again

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Jamie Vardy was named the Premier League's player of the month for the second month in succession, while Claudio Ranieri bagged the managerial award to ensure a clean sweep for Leicester City.

Tendulkar greater than Bradman, says researcher

Tendulkar greater than Bradman, says researcher

Rediff.com22 Dec 2011

An Economics researcher claims to have found an answer to one of the biggest debates in international cricket by picking Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar as the greatest Test batsman ever over late Australian legend Sir Donald Bradman.

What went wrong for Liverpool goalkeeper Karius in CL final

What went wrong for Liverpool goalkeeper Karius in CL final

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius, whose two major blunders helped Real Madrid win the Champions League final, suffered a concussion during the match which could have affected his performance, US doctors said.

Fellaini and Huth handed three-match suspension

Fellaini and Huth handed three-match suspension

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini and Leicester City defender Robert Huth have been banned for three matches by the Football Association (FA) for their violent conduct during Sunday's 1-1 Premier League draw.

Here's what BCCI boss Ganguly wants coach Shastri to do...

Here's what BCCI boss Ganguly wants coach Shastri to do...

Rediff.com31 Oct 2019

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said that senior team's head coach Ravi Shastri will be asked to get "more involved" in grooming talent at the National Cricket Academy "till the time he is coach".

Newcastle's match at Aston Villa postponed due to COVID-19

Newcastle's match at Aston Villa postponed due to COVID-19

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Fans return to English grounds, but told not to celebrate goals too much.

Ronaldo rejects 300 million euro move to China, reveals agent

Ronaldo rejects 300 million euro move to China, reveals agent

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Speaking to Sky Italia at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, Jorge Mendes said the deal would have been worth 100 million euros a year to the Portugal striker.

How Klopp's rousing speech inspired Liverpool

How Klopp's rousing speech inspired Liverpool

Rediff.com24 May 2018

Liverpool have put 2016's 3-1 defeat by Sevilla in Basel well behind them and are firing on all cylinders in Europe's elite club competition in this campaign.

ECB slammed for lack of preparation for rain this World Cup

ECB slammed for lack of preparation for rain this World Cup

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

Why England didn't have those extra covers on the ground, considering the rain predictions

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

Rediff.com20 Feb 2022

Images from EPL matches played on Saturday.

Middlesbrough battle 'Bees' to reach playoff final

Middlesbrough battle 'Bees' to reach playoff final

Rediff.com16 May 2015

Middlesbrough moved within one victory of securing a golden ticket to the Premier League.

Are you suffering from Selfitis? Take this test to find out!

Are you suffering from Selfitis? Take this test to find out!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2017

The selfie disease is no hoax.

Why Ashwin is rated above Nathan Lyon...

Why Ashwin is rated above Nathan Lyon...

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Pakistan spin legend Saqlain Mushtaq has described Ravichandran Ashwin as a 'world-class bowler', insisting that the Indian star spinner is way ahead of his contemporaries.

Eva Longoria is 'overwhelmed'! Here's why

Eva Longoria is 'overwhelmed'! Here's why

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

Hollywood actress Eva Longoria gets herself a star! And she can't get over it!

Want to study sports management?

Want to study sports management?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

The International Institute of Sports Management, Mumbai campus invites applications for its one year, full time, Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Management.

1st Test: Stokes seals tense England win over Bangladesh

1st Test: Stokes seals tense England win over Bangladesh

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Paceman Ben Stokes picked up the two remaining wickets in three balls as England won the thrilling first Test against Bangladesh at Chittagong by 22 runs on the final morning to keep their perfect record against the Asian side intact. While England needed two wickets for their ninth Test win against Bangladesh in as many matches, the hosts also had the chance of a famous victory, requiring 33 runs when they resumed on 253 for eight.

Vardy will stay at Leicester: Wenger

Vardy will stay at Leicester: Wenger

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Striker Jamie Vardy is likely to turn down a move to Arsenal and stay at Premier League Champions Leicester City, the north London club's manager Arsene Wenger has said.

Manchester United's Mata keen to end Spain exile under Enrique

Manchester United's Mata keen to end Spain exile under Enrique

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

The 30-year-old was excluded from Spain's squad for this year's World Cup but is hopeful of turning his fortunes around under former Barcelona boss Enrique.

SEE: How Kohli became supremely fit during COVID-19 lockdown

SEE: How Kohli became supremely fit during COVID-19 lockdown

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

Virat Kohli ensured during the break that his supreme fitness level was not impacted and, in fact, it helped him skill-wise on his return to action

Manchester United boss charged by FA over referee comments

Manchester United boss charged by FA over referee comments

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has been charged by the English FA for comments.

Chelsea's Oscar denies training ground bust-up with Costa

Chelsea's Oscar denies training ground bust-up with Costa

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

Chelsea's Brazilian midfielder Oscar has taken to Twitter to deny reports of a training ground row with team mate and Spain international Diego Costa.

Football Briefs: Monaco say forward Mbappe approached without consent

Football Briefs: Monaco say forward Mbappe approached without consent

Rediff.com20 Jul 2017

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

PIX: Frustration for Liverpool in draw, City beat Arsenal

PIX: Frustration for Liverpool in draw, City beat Arsenal

Rediff.com18 Oct 2020

Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.

PIX: 10-man Leeds shock Manchester City; Liverpool win

PIX: 10-man Leeds shock Manchester City; Liverpool win

Rediff.com10 Apr 2021

Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.