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EPL: Chelsea score five against Sunderland in Terry's final league game

EPL: Chelsea score five against Sunderland in Terry's final league game

Rediff.com21 May 2017

Chelsea celebrated their title and captain John Terry's last game at Stamford Bridge with a 5-1 defeat of relegated Sunderland on Sunday , bringing their season's Premier League win tally to a record 30 games.

ISL: Chennaiyin stun ATK, keep play-off hopes alive

ISL: Chennaiyin stun ATK, keep play-off hopes alive

Rediff.com16 Feb 2020

ATK may have qualified for the play-offs, but the loss came as a big blow to their AFC Champions League qualifying aspirations with FC Goa taking a three-point lead at the top with only a match left for the league stage to conclude.

'If we want to make history we have to beat the Netherlands'

'If we want to make history we have to beat the Netherlands'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2014

After ending an 11-game international goal drought, Manchester United's Javier Hernandez is aiming to oust his new club boss Louis van Gaal when Mexico meet Netherlands in the World Cup last 16.

La Liga, Serie A clubs to return to group training on Monday

La Liga, Serie A clubs to return to group training on Monday

Rediff.com17 May 2020

Italian PM Conte confirmed that football clubs would return to training on Monday along with other sports teams but could not give any details about when Serie A would resume.

La Liga: Real Madrid ease past Espanyol, go top

La Liga: Real Madrid ease past Espanyol, go top

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

Madrid were not at their best but moved three points clear of rivals Barcelona.

Soccer Extras: Rapinoe wins Sports Illustrated's top prize

Soccer Extras: Rapinoe wins Sports Illustrated's top prize

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

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

India on course to host Under-17 World Cup

India on course to host Under-17 World Cup

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

Javier Ceppi, tournament director of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup to be hosted by India next year, expressed his happiness about the way things were moving ahead in the preparation of the tournament.

Ruthless Argentina, Brazil romp home

Ruthless Argentina, Brazil romp home

Rediff.com10 Oct 2004

FIFA's top 100 list

FIFA's top 100 list

Rediff.com5 Mar 2004

The list of the greatest living footballers as nominated by Brazilian legend Pele to mark the 100th anniversary of the foundation of FIFA.

La Liga 2018 fixture: Return Clasico to be played earlier this season

La Liga 2018 fixture: Return Clasico to be played earlier this season

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

Following public comments from La Liga chief Javier Tebas, who said it was "not ideal" for the second El Clasico meeting between Real and Barca last season to be played with the latter having already won the league title, the two sides will face off earlier this campaign.

Check out the UEFA's Team of the Year...

Check out the UEFA's Team of the Year...

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

Barcelona star forward Lionel Messi and Read Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo have been named in the 40-man shortlist for the UEFA's Team of the Year.

'I'm happy about the 6-1 scoreline but we were better against Colombia'

'I'm happy about the 6-1 scoreline but we were better against Colombia'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

Coach Gerardo Martino believes Argentina can improve on Tuesday's 6-1 Copa America semi-final demolition of Paraguay, adding that aspects of the goalless draw against Colombia in the previous round had pleased him more.

League Cup: Manchester United hit new low in shootout loss

League Cup: Manchester United hit new low in shootout loss

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Manchester United's troubled season took another turn for the worse when they lost 2-1 to Sunderland in an error-strewn penalty shootout in their League Cup semi-final on Wednesday.

Is Chicharito 'wasted' at Manchester United?

Is Chicharito 'wasted' at Manchester United?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez has admitted that he may have to leave the club to start playing as regularly as he would like.

United's second string give Moyes food for thought

United's second string give Moyes food for thought

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

Manchester United manager David Moyes was given the perfect tonic to soothe the pain of Sunday's loss to Manchester City as a largely second-string side gave him a pleasing selection headache against Liverpool on Wednesday.

League Cup: Hernandez helps Manchester United sneak past Liverpool

League Cup: Hernandez helps Manchester United sneak past Liverpool

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

Javier Hernandez poached a second-half winner as Manchester United beat arch-rivals Liverpool 1-0 to move into the English League Cup fourth round on Wednesday, subduing Luis Suarez on his return from a 10-match ban.

La Liga REJECTS Neymar payment over PSG move

La Liga REJECTS Neymar payment over PSG move

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Spain's La Liga on Thursday rejected payment of a record-breaking release clause that would allow Neymar to leave Barcelona for Paris St Germain, a source from the national soccer league said.

Sports shorts: Yuki, Prajnesh crash out of US Open qualifiers

Sports shorts: Yuki, Prajnesh crash out of US Open qualifiers

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

India's big hope Yuki Bhambri crashed out of the US Open men's singles qualifiers with a three-set defeat to Japanese Go Soeda while Prajnesh Gunneswaran also suffered a tame defeat in New York.

World Cup: Mbappe double helps France beat Argentina 4-3

World Cup: Mbappe double helps France beat Argentina 4-3

Rediff.com30 Jun 2018

Angel Di Maria unleashed a stunning long-range strike in the 41st minute to draw Argentina level at 1-1 against France at halftime of their round of 16 World Cup clash on Saturday.

Moyes enjoys late victory straight out of Fergie manual

Moyes enjoys late victory straight out of Fergie manual

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

It is unlikely David Moyes has had time to read Alex Ferguson's latest autobiography yet but the way his Manchester United pulled a victory from the jaws of defeat on Saturday was straight out of the old master's manual.

PICS: How these star mums named their babies

PICS: How these star mums named their babies

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

North West, Apple, Pilot Inspektor... celebrity mothers who thought these names were just fine.

La Liga: Alaves stun Real Madrid; Sixth win for Atletico

La Liga: Alaves stun Real Madrid; Sixth win for Atletico

Rediff.com29 Nov 2020

Images from La Liga matches played on Saturday.

Football stars turn out for Messi's wedding in Rosario

Football stars turn out for Messi's wedding in Rosario

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

Past and present Barcelona team mates Carles Puyol, Javier Mascherano, Neymar and Luis Suarez were all there, as was Gerard Pique and his pop star wife Shakira.

Football Briefs: Now, Ballon d'Or for women

Football Briefs: Now, Ballon d'Or for women

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

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

Messi, Mascherano add to Barca injury woes

Messi, Mascherano add to Barca injury woes

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi injured his hamstring and defender Javier Mascherano sustained a more serious knee problem in Tuesday's 2-2 Champions League quarter-final first leg draw at Paris St Germain.

Head for the beach in these Covid times!

Head for the beach in these Covid times!

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

The sea 'n' sand is calling. Hit the beach no matter what!

FIFA probes Mascherano's bizarre sending off

FIFA probes Mascherano's bizarre sending off

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina captain Javier Mascherano after he was sent off for kicking the driver of a medical cart in a World Cup qualifier against Ecuador on Tuesday.

U-17 WC: FIFA 'deeply concerned' over incomplete work at Kochi stadium

U-17 WC: FIFA 'deeply concerned' over incomplete work at Kochi stadium

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

'The venue has a very strong football culture and it would be a matter of great shame if we don't manage to fulfil the requirements in time'

ATK edge past Chennaiyin FC to go top of ISL

ATK edge past Chennaiyin FC to go top of ISL

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

ATK's David Williams scored the all-important goal in the 48th minute to seal the win on a day when Chennaiyin FC did everything but score.

EPL PIX: 10-man Leicester win at Burnley

EPL PIX: 10-man Leicester win at Burnley

Rediff.com16 Mar 2019

Wes Morgan's 90th-minute header earned 10-man Leicester City a 2-1 victory over relegation-threatened Burnley at Turf Moor in the Premier League on Saturday.

Bravo calf injury a worry for Barca in title chase

Bravo calf injury a worry for Barca in title chase

Rediff.com1 May 2016

Barcelona goalkeeper Claudio Bravo injured his calf in their 2-0 victory at Real Betis in La Liga on Saturday, making him a doubt for the final two games of their title challenge.

'Under-17 football World Cup can be most attended sports event in India'

'Under-17 football World Cup can be most attended sports event in India'

Rediff.com29 May 2015

Javier Ceppi, Tournament Director of the 2017 Under-17 football World Cup, which India will host, says the success of the event depends on the country's fans. Laxmi Negi reports.

FA Cup: Nani inspires United to laboured win over Reading

FA Cup: Nani inspires United to laboured win over Reading

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

Substitute Nani reminded manager Alex Ferguson of his qualities by inspiring Manchester United to a laboured 2-1 home win over Reading in the FA Cup fifth round on Monday.

France keeper Lloris signs deal to stay at Spurs until 2022

France keeper Lloris signs deal to stay at Spurs until 2022

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

Tottenham Hotspur's France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has signed a new contract that will take him through to 2022, the Premier League club said on Thursday. The 29-year-old, who captains club and country, has made 189 appearances for Spurs since joining from Olympique Lyonnais in 2012 for a fee of about 12 million pounds ($14.81 million). "I'm very pleased with this new contract," Lloris told the club website

Photos: PSG look set to advance even without Ibrahimovic

Photos: PSG look set to advance even without Ibrahimovic

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Paris St Germain will be without the talismanic Zlatan Ibrahimovic for the return match but are still favourites to progress after beating Valencia 2-1 in their Champions League last-16 first leg on Tuesday.

Day 4: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Day 4: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Rediff.com8 Feb 2022

Chen scores world record for massive lead over shocked Hanyu

Aguero, Higuain set for Argentina return

Aguero, Higuain set for Argentina return

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

Sergio Aguero, in fine scoring form for Manchester City this season, looks set to lead Argentina's attack in next month's World Cup qualifiers after being recalled to their squad on Friday.

'Corruption is not uncommon in Spanish football'

'Corruption is not uncommon in Spanish football'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

Match-fixing and illegal betting exist in Spanish soccer and some authorities have yet to recognise the problem, a vice president of the country's professional league (LFP) said on Tuesday.

European soccer: Messi fires Barca, Suarez to Liverpool's rescue

European soccer: Messi fires Barca, Suarez to Liverpool's rescue

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Images from football matches played across Europe over the weekend.

EPL: Chelsea file complaint over referee's language

EPL: Chelsea file complaint over referee's language

Rediff.com29 Oct 2012

Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg could find himself in hot water after Chelsea lodged an official complaint about him using 'inappropriate language' to two of their players in a tumultuous 3-2 defeat by Manchester United on Sunday.