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Gangsters Hold Mexico To Ransom After El Mencho's Death

Gangsters Hold Mexico To Ransom After El Mencho's Death

Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

Mexico experienced unprecedented cartel violence following the reported death of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', in a military operation in Jalisco.

Suarez double lifts Messi-less Miami past Tigres

Suarez double lifts Messi-less Miami past Tigres

Rediff.com21 Aug 2025

Tigres nearly forced extra time when Edgar Lpez's header rattled both posts late on.

Suarez Sparks Ugly Scenes After Leagues Cup Final

Suarez Sparks Ugly Scenes After Leagues Cup Final

Rediff.com1 Sep 2025

Suarez appeared to be caught on camera spitting at the staffer in video that went viral on social media.

Club World Cup PIX: Messi & Co. Set For PSG Showdown

Club World Cup PIX: Messi & Co. Set For PSG Showdown

Rediff.com24 Jun 2025

PSG beat Seattle to reach knockout stage at Club World Cup

PIX: PSG crush Messi's Miami in Club World Cup; Bayern tame Flamengo

PIX: PSG crush Messi's Miami in Club World Cup; Bayern tame Flamengo

Rediff.com30 Jun 2025

Joao Neves scored twice as Paris St Germain swept aside Lionel Messi's Inter Miami 4-0 at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium to secure their place in the Club World Cup quarter-finals.

Why Neymar, Messi, Suarez won't reunite at Inter Miami

Why Neymar, Messi, Suarez won't reunite at Inter Miami

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

Inter Miami manager Javier Mascherano said on Thursday it was "impossible" to even consider bringing Neymar to the club

PIX: Las Palmas stun Atletico; Barca rally past Celta Vigo

PIX: Las Palmas stun Atletico; Barca rally past Celta Vigo

Rediff.com20 Apr 2025

A summary of Saturday's action in LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1.

Luis Enrique defends Barca values after bottle incident

Luis Enrique defends Barca values after bottle incident

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique defended his team's integrity on Friday after a week in which his players were criticised by the highest powers in Spanish soccer following last week's dramatic 3-2 win at Valencia.

With renewed styles, Spain-Italy set to spring surprise

With renewed styles, Spain-Italy set to spring surprise

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

It will be the fifth edition in a row that the two heavyweights have met head to head at a European Championship.

FC Barcelona call for disciplinary action against La Liga president

FC Barcelona call for disciplinary action against La Liga president

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

Barcelona have asked Spain's Court for Sport (TAD) to open disciplinary proceedings against La Liga chief Javier Tebas after he criticised the team's reaction to an empty bottle being thrown in from the stands during a goal celebration.

La Liga: VAR to the rescue as sluggish Barca win at Leganes

La Liga: VAR to the rescue as sluggish Barca win at Leganes

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

The home side spurned two chances to extend their advantage before the break but Barca levelled in the 52nd minute when Luis Suarez glanced in Lionel Messi's free kick.

'... today, in Brazil, Spain is known as a country of racists'

'... today, in Brazil, Spain is known as a country of racists'

Rediff.com22 May 2023

Real Madrid star Vinicius racially attacked for 10th time this season.

PHOTOS: Meet Mr and Mrs Messi!

PHOTOS: Meet Mr and Mrs Messi!

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

Lionel Messi and Antonella Roccuzzo's wedding.

PHOTOS: Barca players let their hair down after 23rd La Liga title win

PHOTOS: Barca players let their hair down after 23rd La Liga title win

Rediff.com18 May 2015

Spain's footballing giants, FC Barcelona won their 23rd La Liga crown after defeating Atletico Madrid 1-0 on Sunday. And after winning, what was their fifth title in seven years, the Barca players let their hair down and celebrated in style at the Vincent Calderon stadium. Rediff.com invites you a peek into their wild celebrations. Have a look...

'Starting at the same pace as my team mates, it will be different'

'Starting at the same pace as my team mates, it will be different'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Luis Suarez struggled to get into his stride with new club Barcelona after his ban for biting an opponent expired in October and the Uruguay striker is determined to avoid the same fate when the new season starts next month.

And the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the year is...

And the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the year is...

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year, developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London, announced its winners for 2016 and we guarantee you that these images will blow your mind.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

PIX: Real Madrid keep pace with Barca as Bale suffers hostile reception

PIX: Real Madrid keep pace with Barca as Bale suffers hostile reception

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

Real Madrid overcame an early howler from Sergio Ramos to beat Real Sociedad 3-1 at home on an eventful Saturday at the Santiago Bernabeu, where Gareth Bale was loudly booed by his own supporters and Luka Modric returned to his very best form.

La Liga PHOTOS: Messi helps 10-man Barca sink Elche in season opener

La Liga PHOTOS: Messi helps 10-man Barca sink Elche in season opener

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

Lionel Messi wasted little time in finding his stride as he struck twice to lead 10-man Barcelona to a 3-0 home win over Elche and hand new coach Luis Enrique a happy start to the La Liga season on Sunday.

Ruthless Argentina, Brazil romp home

Ruthless Argentina, Brazil romp home

Rediff.com10 Oct 2004

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.

'Barcelona is made of champions'

'Barcelona is made of champions'

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Despite Barcelona's exit from the Champions League at the quarter-final stage, coach Luis Enrique said their victory over Sevilla in the King's Cup on Sunday had capped a "fantastic" season.

King's Cup PIX: Barca complete double with win over Sevilla

King's Cup PIX: Barca complete double with win over Sevilla

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Barcelona retained the King's Cup with a 2-0 victory over Sevilla to complete a domestic double.

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.

La Liga: Why Bilbao is one of hardest away games for Barca...

La Liga: Why Bilbao is one of hardest away games for Barca...

Rediff.com27 Aug 2016

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique is expecting another gruelling game at Athletic Bilbao when the La Liga champions visit San Mames on Sunday.

King's Cup: Barca book semis spot as Coutinho makes debut

King's Cup: Barca book semis spot as Coutinho makes debut

Rediff.com26 Jan 2018

Holders Barcelona reached the King's Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 win over Espanyol on Thursday to overcome a first-leg deficit on a night when new signing Philippe Coutinho made his debut.

El Clasico PHOTOS: Ramos strikes late equaliser as Real Madrid hold Barca

El Clasico PHOTOS: Ramos strikes late equaliser as Real Madrid hold Barca

Rediff.com4 Dec 2016

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos scored in the 90th minute to hold FC Barcelona to a 1-1 draw at the Camp Nou on Saturday.

Ole! Spain's La Liga fires up again after old foes unite

Ole! Spain's La Liga fires up again after old foes unite

Rediff.com6 Jun 2020

After an almighty push by all parties concerned, Spain's La Liga roars back into action next week after a three-month pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with matches taking place every day and with everything to play for. The season resumes on Wednesday in bizarre circumstances with the second half of a Segunda Division match between Rayo Vallecano and Albacete that was abandoned in December due to offensive chanting.

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.

'Messi will arrive as always with enthusiasm to play'

'Messi will arrive as always with enthusiasm to play'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique expects Lionel Messi to bounce back from a difficult summer with his usual enthusiasm -- and does not rule out a return to international football.

King's Cup: Barca salvage draw against improved Valencia

King's Cup: Barca salvage draw against improved Valencia

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Cameroonian teenager Wilfrid Kaptoum scored a late equaliser to give Barcelona a 1-1 draw at Valencia that wrapped up an 8-1 aggregate success in their King's Cup semi-final on Wednesday.

La Liga: Free-scoring Real Madrid face tough test at Sevilla

La Liga: Free-scoring Real Madrid face tough test at Sevilla

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Real Madrid have defied injuries to keep the pressure on leaders Barcelona and notched up over 100 La Liga goals but they now face arguably the toughest test of their title charge in an away match to Sevilla on Saturday.

Suarez grabs hat-trick as Barca rout Cordoba; Real also win

Suarez grabs hat-trick as Barca rout Cordoba; Real also win

Rediff.com3 May 2015

Luis Suarez scored a hat-trick and Lionel Messi bagged a brace as Barcelona thrashed bottom side Cordoba 8-0 on Saturday to move a step closer to their fifth La Liga title in seven years.

La Liga clubs pledge 200 million euros to other sports, lower leagues

La Liga clubs pledge 200 million euros to other sports, lower leagues

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

'This is a structural measure with no time limit which will strengthen the commitment of the professional clubs and La Liga with Spanish sport.'

'Messi, Suarez and Neymar are not machines'

'Messi, Suarez and Neymar are not machines'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

'They aren't machines, they are the best players in their position but they aren't unbeatable or unsurpassable.'

Aguero, Benzema join Ronaldo and Messi on Ballon d'Or shortlist

Aguero, Benzema join Ronaldo and Messi on Ballon d'Or shortlist

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

Real's Cristiano Ronaldo will be going in search of his third consecutive World Player of the Year award

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.

Messi-less Barca not short of options for Champions League tie

Messi-less Barca not short of options for Champions League tie

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

Barcelona will travel to Borussia Moenchengladbach for their Champions League match on Wednesday without Lionel Messi but the Spaniards have enough options and firepower to plug the gap left by the Argentine, coach Luis Enrique said.