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Alcaraz exorcises demons, Djokovic recovers from slow start

Alcaraz exorcises demons, Djokovic recovers from slow start

Rediff.com28 Aug 2025

Carlos Alcaraz demolished Mattia Bellucci to banish memories of last year's shock early exit at the US Open on Wednesday.

Scolari wants Lampard red overturned

Scolari wants Lampard red overturned

Rediff.com2 Feb 2009

Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari said he hoped the Football Association would overturn the red card shown to midfielder Frank Lampard on Sunday.

No action over Cech injury: FA

No action over Cech injury: FA

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

The Chelsea goalkeeper is likely to be out for several months after he was caught on the head by a sliding Stephen Hunt.

Late Van Nistelrooy strike gives Dutch 1-0 win

Late Van Nistelrooy strike gives Dutch 1-0 win

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

Ruud van Nistelrooy struck from close range in injury time to earn the Netherlands a hard-fought 1-0 win over Albania in their Euro 2008 qualifier on Wednesday.

Trump 47: Disruptor Or Savvy Dealmaker?

Trump 47: Disruptor Or Savvy Dealmaker?

Rediff.com21 Jan 2025

Donald Trump's exaggerated opinion of his dealmaking capacity can get him into trouble, observes R Sriram.

EPL has seen four VAR errors already!

EPL has seen four VAR errors already!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

Schar's goal for Newcastle United in the 1-1 draw with Watford should have been chalked off

Spider-Punk, Barbie, Batman At Comic-Con

Spider-Punk, Barbie, Batman At Comic-Con

Rediff.com24 Jul 2023

Scenes from Comic-Con International in San Diego.

EPL: Swansea manager accuses ref of cheating, risks FA sanctions

EPL: Swansea manager accuses ref of cheating, risks FA sanctions

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

Swansea City manager Garry Monk risks punishment from the FA after accusing referee Michael Oliver and Stoke City winger Victor Moses of cheating in his team's 2-1 Premier League defeat at the Britannia Stadium on Sunday.

'Free Palestine': US airman sets himself afire outside Israeli embassy

'Free Palestine': US airman sets himself afire outside Israeli embassy

Rediff.com26 Feb 2024

An active-duty member of the United States Air Force attempted self-immolation and yelled, 'Free Palestine', outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, on February 25, according to the Air Force and local officials, reported by CNN.

Biden names Indian-American as assistant WH press secy

Biden names Indian-American as assistant WH press secy

Rediff.com19 Dec 2020

Patel is currently the senior spokesperson of the Biden Inaugural and has been a part of the Biden Campaign as well where he served as Regional Communications Director.

'Chelsea a tough team to referee with Mourinho in charge'

'Chelsea a tough team to referee with Mourinho in charge'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

But the under fire Blues manager gets former player Frank Lampard's backing

Why Morris, Maxwell hit jackpot in this IPL auction

Why Morris, Maxwell hit jackpot in this IPL auction

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

Explaining the insane bids of Morris, Maxwell, Meredith, Richardson

Want to buy a dinosaur?

Want to buy a dinosaur?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Standing 13 feet high and 40 feet long, including its tail, Stan is made up of 188 bones, making it one of the largest and most complete T-rex skeletons in the world.

Indian origin leggie in Aus T20 squad

Indian origin leggie in Aus T20 squad

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

Tanveer, who is yet to play a first class game, got a call up to the national squad on the back of his impressive show for Sydney Thunder in his debut season in the Big Bash League.

EPL: Chelsea's title hopes hit by Sunderland defeat

EPL: Chelsea's title hopes hit by Sunderland defeat

Rediff.com20 Apr 2014

Chelsea's title ambitions suffered a major blow with a shock 2-1 home defeat by bottom side Sunderland on Saturday, handing the initiative to English Premier League leaders Liverpool who visit lowly Norwich City on Sunday.

UCLA basketball players arrested in China

UCLA basketball players arrested in China

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

Three UCLA men's basketball players were arrested in China for shoplifting on Tuesday, a day ahead of US President Donald Trump's first official visit there, according to several media reports.

IPL: This Aussie pacer relishes bowling in the 'death'

IPL: This Aussie pacer relishes bowling in the 'death'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2021

Nathan Ellis says the IPL stint in the UAE is bound to provide him valuable experience going into the T20 World Cup.

Extras: City's appeal against financial probe thrown out

Extras: City's appeal against financial probe thrown out

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

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

Football Briefs: Messi fitness doubts dog Barca

Football Briefs: Messi fitness doubts dog Barca

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

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

Auction: Morris costliest buy in IPL history; Maxi goes to RCB

Auction: Morris costliest buy in IPL history; Maxi goes to RCB

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

Punjab Kings, who had paid Rs 10.75 crore for Maxwell in the previous auction, had released the 32-year-old following the 2020 edition in which he made 108 runs in 13 games at 15.42.

Sports Shorts: Bronze for Advani in long-up format at World Billiards

Sports Shorts: Bronze for Advani in long-up format at World Billiards

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday