News for 'Manuel'

Pacquiao returns to the ring to take on Rios in Macau

Pacquiao returns to the ring to take on Rios in Macau

Rediff.com7 May 2013

Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring to fight American Brandon Rios in a 12-round welterweight clash in Macau on November 24, the Filipino's publicist said.

La Liga PHOTOS: Barca crack 35-match win record after Messi treble

La Liga PHOTOS: Barca crack 35-match win record after Messi treble

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Beat Real Madrid's unbeaten run in the 1988-89 season, and thump Rayo Vallecano 5-1

League Cup: West Ham survive scare, Cardiff knocked out

League Cup: West Ham survive scare, Cardiff knocked out

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

West Ham had lost their first three Premier League games to sit bottom of the table and their dismal start to the campaign had already sparked speculation among pundits as to whether new manager Manuel Pellegrini would see out the season.

Malaga coach Pellegrini back for Dortmund quarter-finals

Malaga coach Pellegrini back for Dortmund quarter-finals

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini will arrive in Germany in time for the Champions League quarter-final against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday after returning to Chile for the funeral of his father.

Legendary umpire recalls how he survived 2009 Lahore attack

Legendary umpire recalls how he survived 2009 Lahore attack

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

Just as they were about a kilometre away from the stadium, Taufel says, he heard something that sounded like firecrackers.

Malaga's Pellegrini has verbal agreement with City

Malaga's Pellegrini has verbal agreement with City

Rediff.com30 May 2013

Departing Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini hopes a verbal agreement with Manchester City will turn into a firm offer, he said in an interview with Spanish radio station Onda Cero on Wednesday.

EPL: Leicester leave it late to salvage point

EPL: Leicester leave it late to salvage point

Rediff.com28 Oct 2018

Wilfred Ndidi netted a dramatic late equaliser on Saturday to help Leicester City secure a 1-1 draw with West Ham United, who played more than half the game with 10 men after Mark Noble was shown a straight red card.

Nobel Peace Price: EU delighted; UK press miffed

Nobel Peace Price: EU delighted; UK press miffed

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Europe's leaders have expressed delight over the awarding of this year's Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union and hailed it as a tremendous honour and encouragement for their endeavour to promote unification, amid derision from the British press which called the decision "frivolous".

ISL: ATK hold in-form Jamshedpur to 1-1 draw

ISL: ATK hold in-form Jamshedpur to 1-1 draw

Rediff.com21 Oct 2018

ATK produced a solid defensive display to hold an in-form Jamshedpur FC to a 1-1 draw in a Hero Indian Super League match, in Jamshedpur, on Sunday.

Mass brawl mars Marseille's rare win at PSG

Mass brawl mars Marseille's rare win at PSG

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

Paris Saint Germain's Neymar, Laywin Kurzawa and Leandro Paredes as well as Marseille's duo of Dario Benedetto and Jordan Amavi were given their marching orders after rival players threw punches and kicks at each other.

Rosberg wins in Germany for Mercedes

Rosberg wins in Germany for Mercedes

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

Nico Rosberg won his home German Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday to stretch his overall lead in the Formula One championship to 14 points.

Europa League: Giroud reaches ton in Arsenal's big win

Europa League: Giroud reaches ton in Arsenal's big win

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

Arsenal led a list of nine clubs who grabbed a second win in as many games in the Europa League group phase as France striker Olivier Giroud scored his 100th goal for the club in a 4-2 win at BATE Borisov on Thursday.

La Liga PICS: Barca stay top with sluggish win over Leganes

La Liga PICS: Barca stay top with sluggish win over Leganes

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

It was Messi's 56th converted penalty in La Liga and saw him draw level with Hugo Sanchez as the league's second-top penalty taker, behind record holder Cristiano Ronaldo on 61.

King's Cup Photos: Ronaldo batters Barca to put Real into final

King's Cup Photos: Ronaldo batters Barca to put Real into final

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Cristiano Ronaldo crushed Barcelona's treble hopes with two goals in a 3-1 away win for Real Madrid in their King's Cup last four, second leg on Tuesday to set up a showdown against Atletico Madrid or Sevilla in May's final.

Prost expects Vettel to equal his title tally

Prost expects Vettel to equal his title tally

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Four-time Formula One World champion Alain Prost has backed Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel to equal his tally of titles this season.

EPL: City's Kompany says can't make more mistakes in this unpredictable season

EPL: City's Kompany says can't make more mistakes in this unpredictable season

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

ManchesterCity cannot afford to make any more mistakes if they hope to launch a serious bid for the Premier League title this campaign, captain Vincent Kompany has said.

Jamshedpur hand NEUFC first defeat in landmark game

Jamshedpur hand NEUFC first defeat in landmark game

Rediff.com19 Dec 2020

The 2021 men's and women's U-17 European Championships have been cancelled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, UEFA said on Friday.

Barcelona prove too strong for Sociedad; Bayern sink Wolfsburg

Barcelona prove too strong for Sociedad; Bayern sink Wolfsburg

Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

Barcelona finally made a statement of intent in what has been a chaotic season as they came from behind to beat La Liga leaders Real Sociedad 2-1 at home on Wednesday.

World Cup: 'Swiss too slow and lacked emotion'

World Cup: 'Swiss too slow and lacked emotion'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

Ranked sixth in the world and beaten only once since Euro 2016, Switzerland appeared to have enough talent to end Sweden's surprise run in the tournament but instead gave a soulless display as they lost 1-0.

Vettel emulates boyhood hero Schumacher

Vettel emulates boyhood hero Schumacher

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

Vettel is only the third driver to win three championships in a row and the ninth triple champion. The others are Argentina's Juan Manuel Fangio and Germany's Michael Schumacher. The following are some key facts about Vettel.

King's Cup: Barcelona held to 2-2 draw by 10-man Malaga

King's Cup: Barcelona held to 2-2 draw by 10-man Malaga

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Holders Barcelona squandered a chance to all but seal a probable King's Cup semi-final showdown with Real Madrid when they conceded a late goal to draw 2-2 at home to 10-man Malaga in their last-eight first-leg match on Wednesday.

PIX: Barca go top after Mallorca shock Real Madrid

PIX: Barca go top after Mallorca shock Real Madrid

Rediff.com20 Oct 2019

Real Madrid's unbeaten start to the La Liga season came to an abrupt and surprising end as Real Mallorca claimed a stunning 1-0 victory at a rocking Son Moix on Saturday to climb out of the relegation zone.

EPL player of the month award goes to...

EPL player of the month award goes to...

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Southampton's Ronald Koeman has been named Premier League manager of the month for January, becoming the first Saints manager to receive the award on three separate occasions, while Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero won the players' award.

PM Modi the 'most tweeted about world leader' after Trump

PM Modi the 'most tweeted about world leader' after Trump

Rediff.com6 Dec 2017

Other world leaders to figure in the top 10 list are Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela, Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, Emmanuel Macron from France, Enrique Pena Nieto from Mexico, Mauricip Macri of Argentina, Britain's Theresa May, Columbia's Juan Manuel Santos and Akun resmi Joko Widodo of Indonesia.

EPL transfer news: Almunia to leave Arsenal

EPL transfer news: Almunia to leave Arsenal

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Arsenal's former first choice goalkeeper Manuel Almunia, is one of seven players leaving, the club confirmed on Tuesday.

Will Guardiola's Manchester City risk pay off?

Will Guardiola's Manchester City risk pay off?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Pep Guardiola, who will succeed Manuel Pellegrini as a new manager of Manchester City for next season, admitted that he is taking a risk by joining the England club.

PIX: Man United knocked out of Champions League; Lazio advance

PIX: Man United knocked out of Champions League; Lazio advance

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

RB Leipzig scored twice in the opening 13 minutes but had to survive a late comeback from Manchester United to cling on to a 3-2 win on Tuesday that sent them into the Champions League knockout stage and eliminated the English side.

Guardiola will change the face of English football: Xavi

Guardiola will change the face of English football: Xavi

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Xavi has backed incoming ManchesterCity manager Pep Guardiola to leave his mark on the Premier League after taking over from the departing Manuel Pellegrini on July 1.

SHOCKING! Defending champs Germany crash out of World Cup

SHOCKING! Defending champs Germany crash out of World Cup

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Defending world champions Germany crashed out of the World Cup after a shock 2-0 loss to South Korea on Wednesday, courtesy of two stoppage-time goals.

Revealed! Barcelona planning for post-Messi era

Revealed! Barcelona planning for post-Messi era

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

Barcelona have been very active in the transfer market in recent years, completing three of the top six most expensive transfers ever.

Why Colombian President Santos won the Nobel Peace prize

Why Colombian President Santos won the Nobel Peace prize

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

On Friday, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos won the Nobel Peace Prize for "his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end, a war that has cost the lives of at least 2,20,000 Colombians and displaced close to six million people". For those who don't know about the situation in Colombia, here's a simple explainer.

PHOTOS: Defeated Pacquiao says 'fine', has no plans to retire

PHOTOS: Defeated Pacquiao says 'fine', has no plans to retire

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Though bruised and battered, Manny Pacquiao said he felt "fine" after his sensational sixth-round knockout by Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez and promised his fans he would return to the ring.

Rosberg scores first victory in Chinese GP

Rosberg scores first victory in Chinese GP

Rediff.com15 Apr 2012

Britain's Jenson Button finished second for McLaren. Team mate and compatriot Lewis Hamilton placed third for the third race in a row to take the championship lead.

Schalke sign Man city defender Nastasic on loan

Schalke sign Man city defender Nastasic on loan

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Bundesliga club Schalke 04 have signed Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic on loan until the end of the season.

Pacquiao, Marque set for December 8 bout

Pacquiao, Marque set for December 8 bout

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Filipino southpaw Manny Pacquiao is expected to return to the ring on December 8 for a fourth fight against long-time rival Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico, according to several media reports.

Emery denies rift with Ozil after first Arsenal victory

Emery denies rift with Ozil after first Arsenal victory

Rediff.com26 Aug 2018

'No problem with the player. It isn't true, that information'

La Liga: Villarreal tighten go to fourth spot with late win at Elche

La Liga: Villarreal tighten go to fourth spot with late win at Elche

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

Villarreal tightened their grip on fourth place in La Liga when Nigerian forward Ikechukwu Uche's last-gasp strike snatched a 1-0 win at fellow promoted side Elche on Monday.

Man City's Pep talk may come back to haunt them in taxing fortnight

Man City's Pep talk may come back to haunt them in taxing fortnight

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Successive home defeats by leaders Leicester City and second placed Tottenham Hotspur have left City six points off the pace with serious doubts about whether their expensively-assembled squad is still playing for the manager.

WC PHOTOS: Mexico stun world champs Germany

WC PHOTOS: Mexico stun world champs Germany

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

Germany were stunned 1-0 by Mexico in the opening game of their World Cup defence on Sunday as Hirving Lozano finished off a sharp counter-attack that exposed the ragged defending that the four-times winners had displayed in their warm-up games.

PIX: Lewandowski sparkles as Bayern win again

PIX: Lewandowski sparkles as Bayern win again

Rediff.com20 Jun 2020

Robert Lewandowski struck twice as champions Bayern Munich eased past Freiburg 3-1 on Saturday to secure a record 15th win in a row and the Pole became the first foreign player to score 33 goals in a Bundesliga season. Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund beat closest challengers RB Leipzig 2-0 away on Saturday to wrap up second place in the Bundesliga.