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Will manager Wenger continue at Arsenal?

Will manager Wenger continue at Arsenal?

Rediff.com19 May 2017

Wenger's future at Arsenal will be decided after FA Cup final

Potter's dream dates: Portman, Johansson

Potter's dream dates: Portman, Johansson

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

All the latest Hollywood buzz.

Courtois 'turned down bigger offers' in order to join Real

Courtois 'turned down bigger offers' in order to join Real

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

Courtois's first game for Real could be against Atletico in the UEFA Super Cup on Aug 15 although the fact he has trained little since reaching the semi-finals of the World Cup with Belgium means coach Julen Lopetegui may opt to play Keylor Navas instead.

Amid crisis, Terry backs Mourinho as 'best man for Chelsea'

Amid crisis, Terry backs Mourinho as 'best man for Chelsea'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

Chelsea captain John Terry has said the players remain behind manager Jose Mourinho and need to rediscover the hunger of old to improve on a dreadful start to their Premier League title defence.

Cancellation of Arjuna to Maheshwary challenged in Delhi HC

Cancellation of Arjuna to Maheshwary challenged in Delhi HC

Rediff.com23 May 2014

A Kerala-based organisation moved the Delhi high court on Friday against the Centre's last-minute decision to deny triple jumper Renjith Maheshwary the prestigious Arjuna award in 2013.

Morgan to become next ICC president: report

Morgan to become next ICC president: report

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

England and Wales Cricket Board chairman David Morgan is set to take over as next president of the International Cricket Council in 2008, according to BBC.

Pak polls 'stolen', results 'tainted and dubious': Sharif

Pak polls 'stolen', results 'tainted and dubious': Sharif

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

Sharif said that Khan's position was much weaker this time than in 2013 when last general elections were held.

Federer calls for more out-of-competition dope tests

Federer calls for more out-of-competition dope tests

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

'I'm always surprised when I walk off court after a final and I'm like 'where is anti-doping?'

Burns optimistic on sealing N-deal

Burns optimistic on sealing N-deal

Rediff.com24 May 2007

Burns also hinted that he might travel to India this week and seal the deal.

PHOTOS: Djokovic, Murray win as battle for No. 1 spot hots up

PHOTOS: Djokovic, Murray win as battle for No. 1 spot hots up

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Novak Djokovic recovered from a slow start as he continued the bid to retain his world number one ranking with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 win over 14th-seeded Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in the Paris Masters third round.

Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences

Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

The scandal revolves around accusations that money was demanded from top athletes to 'bury' medical tests showing drug use

Meet Chelsea's iron man John Terry

Meet Chelsea's iron man John Terry

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Terry is clearly delighted to have been reunited since with Portuguese Jose Mourinho, under whose guidance he has won three of the four Premier League winners' medals he owns.

Kumble, Shastri, Patil to be interviewed in Kolkata on Tuesday

Kumble, Shastri, Patil to be interviewed in Kolkata on Tuesday

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's cricket advisory committee comprising Sourav Ganguly, V V S Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar will conduct the interview of the shortlisted 21 candidates.

Football Briefs: Is Rooney heading to MLS?

Football Briefs: Is Rooney heading to MLS?

Rediff.com11 May 2018

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

ISL can rival world's biggest soccer leagues, says Tendulkar

ISL can rival world's biggest soccer leagues, says Tendulkar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2014

The diminutive batsmen believes that football might one day emulate the national sport of cricket in India.

Do people ever recover from COVID-19?

Do people ever recover from COVID-19?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2020

'People who have already got diabetes or heart disease or high blood pressure seem to be more badly affected by the disease.'

Isner keeps Tour finals hopes alive as Nadal withdraws in Paris

Isner keeps Tour finals hopes alive as Nadal withdraws in Paris

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

John Isner pushed on towards a Tour finals spot on Friday when he made it through to the semi-finals of the Paris Masters with a 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-4 win over Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro as the tournament was hit by the withdrawal of Rafael Nadal.

Drogba joins MLS bandwagon, signs for Montreal Impact

Drogba joins MLS bandwagon, signs for Montreal Impact

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

"It's an honour to welcome Didier Drogba to the Impact," said team president Joey Saputo.

India to give $50 mn additional aid to Afghanistan

India to give $50 mn additional aid to Afghanistan

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

India Tuesday pledged an additional assistance worth $50 million to Afghanistan, raising the total amount of aid provided to the war-ravaged country to $600 million.

France snub Valbuena, Benzema amid sextape scandal

France snub Valbuena, Benzema amid sextape scandal

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Mathieu Valbuena and Karim Benzema, embroiled in a sextape scandal, were omitted from France's squad on Thursday for the games with Germany and England later this month while Hatem Ben Arfa was recalled.

Ranieri to make 'emotional' return to Stamford Bridge

Ranieri to make 'emotional' return to Stamford Bridge

Rediff.com14 May 2016

LeicesterCity manager Claudio Ranieri says it will be "amazing" to walk onto the pitch as a league champion on Sunday at Chelsea, the club that sacked him 12 years ago.

Is Arsenal manager Wenger on his way out?

Is Arsenal manager Wenger on his way out?

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has not yet decided on his future, with his contract due to expire at the end of next season, the Frenchman said on Friday.

Finch on the verge of achieving greatness

Finch on the verge of achieving greatness

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

Finch went from simply focusing on making runs and solidifying his own place in the side to being responsible for the fortunes of the entire team

BCCI gets final say on bilaterals, seat in Strategic Group

BCCI gets final say on bilaterals, seat in Strategic Group

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The International Cricket Council has decided not to interfere in modalities related to bilateral agreement involving two nations.

Mourinho renews contract with 'the club closest to heart'

Mourinho renews contract with 'the club closest to heart'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2015

Jose Mourinho has committed himself to Premier League champions Chelsea until at least 2019 after signing a new four-year contract as manager, the west London club said on Friday.

Off patent drugs pegged at $50 bn

Off patent drugs pegged at $50 bn

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

The dangers in Afghanistan

The dangers in Afghanistan

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

'This is not a simple enemy. It has an organisation and money spread all over the world. It has 3,000, 4,000 suicide bombers,' says Afghan Ambassador Masood Khalili.

Inzy, Raj delight at Lord's

Inzy, Raj delight at Lord's

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

World Tour Finals: Nadal drawn with Ferrer, Djokovic with Federer

World Tour Finals: Nadal drawn with Ferrer, Djokovic with Federer

Rediff.com3 Nov 2013

World number one Rafael Nadal will face compatriot David Ferrer at next week's ATP World Tour Finals in London, with last year's champion Novak Djokovic and runner-up Roger Federer drawn in the second group on Saturday.

Percy Sonn to take over as ICC chief

Percy Sonn to take over as ICC chief

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

South African Percy Sonn takes over as International Cricket Council president on July 7 from incumbent Ehsan Mani

Soccer Extras: Chelsea's Gary Cahill, Arsenal's Ramsey in injury list

Soccer Extras: Chelsea's Gary Cahill, Arsenal's Ramsey in injury list

Rediff.com2 May 2019

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

Arsenal lose Gallas to thigh injury

Arsenal lose Gallas to thigh injury

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Swiss internationals Johan Djourou and Philippe Senderos would be the main candidates to replace him on Tuesday.

'The Ministry's award selection policy is fair and transparent'

'The Ministry's award selection policy is fair and transparent'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2015

Over the last few years, National Sports Awards have been in the news for creating controversies, but Sports minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said there is no need to review the selection policy for them.

EPL Extras: Mourinho vows to be on best behaviour at Stamford Bridge

EPL Extras: Mourinho vows to be on best behaviour at Stamford Bridge

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has promised to show plenty of restraint and respect if he inflicts a first Premier League defeat of the season on his former side Chelsea on Saturday.

Mistry to meet Tata group CEOs on July 29

Mistry to meet Tata group CEOs on July 29

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

'The idea is to align the HR policies and work culture with changing times'.

UK authorities clear Ramdev after 2nd round of questioning

UK authorities clear Ramdev after 2nd round of questioning

Rediff.com21 Sep 2013

Yoga guru Ramdev was on Saturday cleared by United Kingdom authorities following a second round of questioning at Heathrow Airport here, a day after he was detained and quizzed by customs officials for over six hours on landing in Britain.

Tony Blair to step down in a year

Tony Blair to step down in a year

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

The announcement follows 48 hours of bitter feuding and a string of resignations over Blair's refusal to name an exit date.

Retaining the title will be tougher for Chelsea, feels Mourinho

Retaining the title will be tougher for Chelsea, feels Mourinho

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho feels it will be more difficult for his side to retain the Premier League title with the other contenders having made strong additions to their squads.

I don't have regrets: Ponting

I don't have regrets: Ponting

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

While former players have called for Ricky Ponting's head, the Australian cricket team has come out in support of their captain

'Western technological advantage on decline'

'Western technological advantage on decline'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

'Things are now changing rapidly and the US is trying to get in before there is no way to,'feels British MP Jeremy Corbyn.