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Cristiano Ronaldo held on rape charge

Cristiano Ronaldo held on rape charge

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

Police are investigating claims by a woman that she was seriously sexually assaulted in a penthouse suite at the Sanderson Hotel in central London.

Transfer deadline day: Arsenal's Oxlade-Chamberlain to join Liverpool?

Transfer deadline day: Arsenal's Oxlade-Chamberlain to join Liverpool?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger spoke last week of his desire to keep the 24-year-old Oxlade-Chamberlain, who was also a target for champions Chelsea.

Asian arrested at UK airport

Asian arrested at UK airport

Rediff.com23 Sep 2005

Asian held at UK airport under anti-terrorism law

Carlos Tevez: From poverty to stardom

Carlos Tevez: From poverty to stardom

Rediff.com1 Nov 2009

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has revealed his incredible journey from the poverty and hardship of a Buenos Aires ghetto to the iconic superstardom that he enjoys in the Premier League club.

No charges for Robinho

No charges for Robinho

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

British prosecutors will not charge Brazil forward Robinho over an allegation the Manchester City player committed a serious sexual assault at a nightclub in northern England, police said on Monday.

Januzaj rewards United faith with winner at Villa

Januzaj rewards United faith with winner at Villa

Rediff.com15 Aug 2015

Adnan Januzaj reminded Manchester United fans of his class as his 29th-minute goal earned a 1-0 win at Aston Villa and propelled them, after two humdrum triumphs, to the top of the table on Friday.

33 held after cup-tie clashes

33 held after cup-tie clashes

Rediff.com20 Feb 2005

More than 30 supporters were arrested in violent clashes that followed a tense cup match between Everton and Manchester United.

Robinho denies assault allegations

Robinho denies assault allegations

Rediff.com28 Jan 2009

Brazil and Manchester City soccer star Robinho on Wednesday denied any allegations of wrongdoing after British media said he had been arrested in connection with a sexual assault on a woman in northern England two weeks ago. British media said the assault on the 18-year-old woman took place in a nightclub in Leeds.

Soccer Extras: England women set for record crowd at Wembley

Soccer Extras: England women set for record crowd at Wembley

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

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Football Extras: Tottenham's Pochettino gets two-game ban for improper conduct

Football Extras: Tottenham's Pochettino gets two-game ban for improper conduct

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

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Man Utd play down attack claim

Man Utd play down attack claim

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

Football Extras: Insigne rescues Napoli from defeat at Sassuolo

Football Extras: Insigne rescues Napoli from defeat at Sassuolo

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

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Sports Shorts: Man jailed for racially charged attack on Man City's Sterling

Sports Shorts: Man jailed for racially charged attack on Man City's Sterling

Rediff.com20 Dec 2017

The Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court heard that the attacker, Karl Anderson, had 25 convictions for 37 offences, including football-related violence, the BBC reported. The 29-year-old will pay a 100 pound ($134) fine.

UK cops foil soccer suicide bomb plot

UK cops foil soccer suicide bomb plot

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

British police foiled a series of suicide bomb attacks at a Manchester United soccer match with the arrest of 10 people in anti-terror raids on Monday.

EPL: Wenger charged for comments about referee at West Brom

EPL: Wenger charged for comments about referee at West Brom

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

Wenger has until Friday to respond to the charge.

Football Briefs: Mourinho won't be charged; Juventus fined

Football Briefs: Mourinho won't be charged; Juventus fined

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

This and more from the happenings in the world of football

Soccer great George Best arrested

Soccer great George Best arrested

Rediff.com30 Jan 2004

The former Manchester United great was arrested for drunk driving.

Best spends Xmas behind bars: Report

Best spends Xmas behind bars: Report

Rediff.com27 Dec 2003

British soccer legend George Best spent Christmas night in police custody being questioned about an alleged assault, British newspapers said.

Man Utd boss Ferguson attacked

Man Utd boss Ferguson attacked

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Kevin Reynolds assaulted Alex Ferguson at London's Euston railway station, causing minor injuries to his leg.

After winning debut, Vijender to face the heat against firefighter Gillen

After winning debut, Vijender to face the heat against firefighter Gillen

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

After a knockout debut, star Indian boxer Vijender Singh will face Englishman Dean Gillen in his second professional bout and the part-time firefighter has promised to be a 'dangerous opponent' in the bout scheduled in London, on October 30.

Sevilla edge Spurs as trouble flares in Spain

Sevilla edge Spurs as trouble flares in Spain

Rediff.com6 Apr 2007

A controversial penalty from top scorer Frederic Kanoute and an Alexander Kherzhakov header gave holders Sevilla a 2-1 first-leg lead over twice winners Tottenham Hotspur in their UEFA Cup quarter-final.

Eleven Man Utd fans taken to hospital

Eleven Man Utd fans taken to hospital

Rediff.com5 Apr 2007

Two supporters were kept in overnight and a local hospital spokesman said one fan had suffered stomach wounds as 10-man United lost their quarter-final, first leg 2-1.

Trump arrives in London on maiden visit to UK

Trump arrives in London on maiden visit to UK

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

The US president's four-day tour will feature talks with British PM Theresa May, tea with the Queen, and mass protests including a giant Trump baby blimp being flown over Westminster.

Meet the 'fantastic man' in EPL

Meet the 'fantastic man' in EPL

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

Jamie Vardy wrote a new chapter in his fairytale rise from the wilderness of non-League football to playing for England, when he became the first player to score in 11 consecutive Premier League matches on Saturday.

Husband held for pregnant teen's murder

Husband held for pregnant teen's murder

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Police confirmed that several members of her family were being questioned over her death.

Football Briefs: Italian club AS Roma to auction shirts for Kerala flood relief

Football Briefs: Italian club AS Roma to auction shirts for Kerala flood relief

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

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7/7 UK bombings: 3 arrested

7/7 UK bombings: 3 arrested

Rediff.com23 Mar 2007

Reports said the men had been arrested on suspicion of instigation of acts of terror under the Terrorism Act 2000.

What it takes to be a pro boxer? Hear it from Vijender

What it takes to be a pro boxer? Hear it from Vijender

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

'It is gruelling but I am enjoying the grind. My body hasn't felt better'

In photos: UK's race to 10 Downing Street

In photos: UK's race to 10 Downing Street

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

Theresa May's ruling Conservatives have not won outright majority in the UK parliament. Snapshots from Britain's post-Brexit snap general elections.

PICS: Liverpool sunk by Atletico extra-time triple; PSG win

PICS: Liverpool sunk by Atletico extra-time triple; PSG win

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

After falling 2-0 down on the night, substitute Marcos Llorente struck twice in extra-time and Alvaro Morata added a late third to ensure a famous victory for Diego Simeone's side against a Liverpool team unbeaten in their last 25 home games in European competition.

Football Briefs: Aguero in 'peak' condition after knee surgery

Football Briefs: Aguero in 'peak' condition after knee surgery

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

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WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world.

Soccer Extras: Italian Serie A criticised for anti-racism artwork

Soccer Extras: Italian Serie A criticised for anti-racism artwork

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Italy's top-flight Serie A soccer league launched a new anti-racism campaign on Monday by presenting artwork featuring three side-by-side paintings of apes but the move has been described by campaign group Fare as a sick joke. News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

Football Friendlies: Argentina star Aguero collapses, Germany unbeaten

Football Friendlies: Argentina star Aguero collapses, Germany unbeaten

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

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

Football Roundup: Spanish soccer federation head arrested

Football Roundup: Spanish soccer federation head arrested

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

This and more from the happenings in the world of football.

Sports Shorts: Pele leaves hospital in France

Sports Shorts: Pele leaves hospital in France

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday.

West Brom knocked out of FA Cup after week of woe

West Brom knocked out of FA Cup after week of woe

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

Defeat always seemed likely for West Brom, who are bottom of the Premier League and sacked their chairman and chief-executive on Tuesday.

Gold Coast Diary: Bolt happy to spur on others by his example

Gold Coast Diary: Bolt happy to spur on others by his example

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

A relay gold medallist at the 2014 Commonwealths in Glasgow, the Jamaican said he was busier than ever after last year's retirement and focused, in the sporting arena at least, entirely on his nascent career as a footballer.

Beckham hype helps Real in Asia

Beckham hype helps Real in Asia

Rediff.com25 Jul 2003

Little Bei, as Beckham is nicknamed in China, is already Asia's darling.

Smith charged with improper conduct

Smith charged with improper conduct

Rediff.com25 Nov 2003

The bottle-throwing incident occured during a League Cup match against Manchester United in October.