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Five-star Roach has Bangladesh struggling again

Five-star Roach has Bangladesh struggling again

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Bangladesh continued to struggle on their tour of the Caribbean as they ended the second day of the second and final Test against West Indies trailing by 276 runs with just three first innings wickets remaining.

Captain Dhoni digs India out of a spot

Captain Dhoni digs India out of a spot

Rediff.com6 Mar 2015

So here is why India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is our player of the day!

Beware the West Indies!

Beware the West Indies!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers featuring the West Indies team from the World Cups.

Strong anti-racism message at re-start of Premier League

Strong anti-racism message at re-start of Premier League

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

The players, and referee Michael Oliver, also took a knee as the opening whistle was blown, following a moment's silence before kick off in memory of those who died in the pandemic.

PHOTOS: New Zealand bids farewell to Lomu

PHOTOS: New Zealand bids farewell to Lomu

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Six simple words eloquently summed up the impact Jonah Lomu had on rugby union when New Zealand paid its final respects to the former All Blacks winger on Monday.

Schweinsteiger out with partly torn knee ligaments

Schweinsteiger out with partly torn knee ligaments

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger will miss friendly matches against England and Italy after partly tearing ligaments in his right knee.

Pics: Lisa Ray launches Wendell Rodricks' book

Pics: Lisa Ray launches Wendell Rodricks' book

Rediff.com13 Jul 2017

The designer puts the spotlight on a secret Goan tradition in his new book.

Sports Shorts: Another podium finish for Jehan Daruvala

Sports Shorts: Another podium finish for Jehan Daruvala

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

NBA roundup: Hornets spoil Kyrie Irving's home debut

India tour of West Indies: Ramdin dropped from squad

India tour of West Indies: Ramdin dropped from squad

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

West Indies have replaced wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin with Shane Dowrich for the four-Test series at home to India.

Windies show promise in drawn England series

Windies show promise in drawn England series

Rediff.com4 May 2015

After so many false dawns, West Indies cricket fans will be wary of reading too much into Sunday's third Test win over England but in drawing the three Test series, the Caribbean side showed some significant signs of improvement.

PICS: Canada stun US to win men's 4x100 relay gold

PICS: Canada stun US to win men's 4x100 relay gold

Rediff.com24 Jul 2022

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday, Day 9.

Sensex take a breather; ends down 53 points

Sensex take a breather; ends down 53 points

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

Losers included Bharti Airtel, SBI, Wipro, Vedanta, Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and Reliance Industries, falling up to 2.18 per cent.

South Africa v West Indies, 2nd Test: Du Plessis gets ton before rain stops play

South Africa v West Indies, 2nd Test: Du Plessis gets ton before rain stops play

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Faf du Plessis scored his fourth test century but rain ruined the morning session as South Africa went to lunch on 289 for three on day two of the second Test against West Indies at St George's Park on Saturday.

No tropical paradise? No problem for Germany, says midfielder Kroos

No tropical paradise? No problem for Germany, says midfielder Kroos

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

Germany kick off their title defence on Sunday with their Group F opener against Mexico.

Meet the 4 candidates bidding for FIFA presidency...

Meet the 4 candidates bidding for FIFA presidency...

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

Sepp Blatter, Luis Figo, Michael van Praag and Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein have bid to stand for FIFA president.

Texas city gets Mahatma Gandhi statue

Texas city gets Mahatma Gandhi statue

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

On the 145th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Irving city in Texas, United States became the sixth town in the country to install a Gandhi statue.

'It's a mistake on the part of West Indies players to have left the tour'

'It's a mistake on the part of West Indies players to have left the tour'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2014

Former West Indies skipper and chairman of selection committee Clive Lloyd on Saturday apologized for his team's decision to pull out of the tour in wake of an acrimonious pay dispute with WICB, saying that it was a mistake on the part of the players to have done so.

Top-ranked Windies call-up banned Narine for World T20

Top-ranked Windies call-up banned Narine for World T20

Rediff.com30 Jan 2016

All-rounder Darren Sammy will lead the team, which includes 11 players from the contingent that won the last World Cup in Sri Lanka four years ago

Bundesliga: Lewandowski double lifts Bayern on league restart

Bundesliga: Lewandowski double lifts Bayern on league restart

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

Robert Lewandowski struck twice to steer champions Bayern Munich to a 2-1 win at Hamburg SV on Friday that stretched their lead at the top to 11 points as the Bundesliga resumed following a one-month winter break.

Profligate Bayern in shock after loss to ruthless Real

Profligate Bayern in shock after loss to ruthless Real

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

Bayern Munich players were left shaking their heads after Real Madrid made the most of their few opportunities to earn a 2-1 comeback victory in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday.

Even in victory, Bottas plays second fiddle to Hamilton

Even in victory, Bottas plays second fiddle to Hamilton

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Bottas said he was already looking forward to next season despite the fact there are still two races left on the current calendar.

PIX: Bayern demolish Frankfurt; Ajax storm to record 13-0 win

PIX: Bayern demolish Frankfurt; Ajax storm to record 13-0 win

Rediff.com24 Oct 2020

Unstoppable Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski scored a hat-trick, taking his tally to 10 goals in five Bundesliga games, as the defending champions thumped hapless Eintracht Frankfurt 5-0 on Saturday.

I'm just a servant of football, says Blatter

I'm just a servant of football, says Blatter

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

FIFA president Sepp Blatter is a mere servant at the service of football, he said on Friday as he re-stated his intention to run for a fifth mandate in next May's election.

PHOTOS: Aus decimate Windies to claim Boxing Day Test and series

PHOTOS: Aus decimate Windies to claim Boxing Day Test and series

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

Australia defeated West Indies by a massive 177 runs to win the second Test match in Melbourne and claim the series 2-0.

Will Windies fast bowlers expose Australia's batting weaknesses?

Will Windies fast bowlers expose Australia's batting weaknesses?

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

West Indies have lost their last four Tests, two to Australia and two to Sri Lanka, and have not enjoyed a single win in Australia since the 1996-97 tour.

PUBLICITY STUNT? Ginola suggests FIFA bid is over

PUBLICITY STUNT? Ginola suggests FIFA bid is over

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

David Ginola's bid for the FIFA presidency appeared to end when his campaign website said all financial donations would be returned

PHOTOS: It's crazy, chaotic at Tour de France!

PHOTOS: It's crazy, chaotic at Tour de France!

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

Highlights from all the stages of the the Tour de France cycling race.

Loew to stay on as Germany coach despite World Cup flop

Loew to stay on as Germany coach despite World Cup flop

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

Germany coach Joachim Loew will stay in his post despite his team's group stage elimination at the World Cup in Russia.

Sensex gets a boost from lower crude prices, firm rupee and Kotak Bank

Sensex gets a boost from lower crude prices, firm rupee and Kotak Bank

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

Kotak Mahindra Bank was the biggest gainer on both the indices, ending nearly 9 per cent higher following reports that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc was planning to pick up stake in the private sector lender.

Sensex soars 453 points, Nifty reclaims 10,800-mark on F&O expiry, rupee rally

Sensex soars 453 points, Nifty reclaims 10,800-mark on F&O expiry, rupee rally

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

Top gainers of the session included Bajaj Auto, Kotak Bank, M&M, Vedanta, IndusInd Bank, Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, HUL, HDFC, ITC, Tata Steel and Tata Motors, rallying up to 5 per cent.

How Mexico caught the naive Germans napping...

How Mexico caught the naive Germans napping...

Rediff.com17 Jun 2018

Mexico sprang the perfect trap for confident and overwhelming pre-game favourites Germany on Sunday to take advantage of the champions' defensive weakness in their opening match at the World Cup.

Why unstoppable Bayern Munich deserve European crown

Why unstoppable Bayern Munich deserve European crown

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

One goal determined the outcome of the Champions League final on Sunday but there could be no doubt that Bayern Munich deserve to be crowned European champions for the sixth time. With a 1-0 victory over Paris St Germain courtesy of Kingsley Coman's header, Bayern have achieved what no team have managed in Europe's elite club competition -- win every game.

Protesters disrupt FIFA World Cup visit

Protesters disrupt FIFA World Cup visit

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

A small group of protesters demanding more spending on health and education disrupted a visit by FIFA officials to the 2014 World Cup stadium under construction in Cuiaba on Tuesday.

Euro: 5 reasons why World champions Germany failed

Euro: 5 reasons why World champions Germany failed

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

World champions Germany will not be present at the Euro 2016 final in Paris after being knocked out by hosts France 0-2 at Marseille. French football fans painted the town red, white and blue after Antoine Griezmann scored twice to take his country within a striking distance from European glory. The Les Blues will now face Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal in the final at Paris.

2nd Test PHOTOS: Australia thrash Windies by 277-runs, win series 2-0

2nd Test PHOTOS: Australia thrash Windies by 277-runs, win series 2-0

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

They have not lost to the West Indies in 14 Tests dating back to 2003.

Schalke brings Milan's Boateng on board for four years

Schalke brings Milan's Boateng on board for four years

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

Champions League competitors Schalke 04 have signed AC Milan midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng on a four-year deal after the Ghana international passed his medical at the German club on Friday.

Kin of Indian woman abducted in Kabul write to PM

Kin of Indian woman abducted in Kabul write to PM

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

The family members said the government has reached out to them in 'our time of need and anxiety' and the external affairs minister as well as an official of the ministry had spoken to them in the past two days.

Fake twitter account creates confusion on Younis's ODI future

Fake twitter account creates confusion on Younis's ODI future

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

A fake Twitter account suggested that he would retire from ODIs at the end of the World Cup, prompting the veteran right-hander to issue a denial.

Trump lets it rip: US Fed is out of control

Trump lets it rip: US Fed is out of control

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

"I think the Fed is out of control. I think what they're doing is wrong. Under the Obama administration, you had a lot of help because they had very little interest," Trump told reporters at the White House Thursday while responding to questions on the down sliding of the stock market for a second consecutive day.

Frenchman Ginola withdraws FIFA presidency race

Frenchman Ginola withdraws FIFA presidency race

Rediff.com31 Jan 2015

Former France winger David Ginola has abandoned his bid to stand in the FIFA presidential elections after failing to secure the five FA nominations needed, he said on Friday.