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Man City's Semenyo sidelined for 8 weeks; Haaland doubtful for Champions League

Man City's Semenyo sidelined for 8 weeks; Haaland doubtful for Champions League

Rediff.com4 days ago

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca confirmed that forward Antoine Semenyo will be sidelined for up to eight weeks due to a knee injury, while star striker Erling Haaland remains a doubt for Tuesday's Champions League fixture against AEK Athens.

Manchester City sign 18-year-old Morocco midfielder Bouaddi for $117 million

Manchester City sign 18-year-old Morocco midfielder Bouaddi for $117 million

Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

Manchester City has officially signed midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from French club Lille on a five-year contract.

Manchester City seek to extend winning run as financial case clouds Premier League race

Manchester City seek to extend winning run as financial case clouds Premier League race

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

Manchester City aim to extend their perfect Premier League start against Ipswich as financial uncertainty clouds their title charge, while Arsenal chase, Liverpool seek revival and United battle struggles.

Man City face Anfield fury after financial verdict

Man City face Anfield fury after financial verdict

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Manchester City are set to face a hostile reception at Anfield against Liverpool following their recent conviction for serious breaches of the Premier League's financial rules. The long-standing rivalry is expected to intensify, with former players predicting a "brutal day" for City amidst fan anger and potential protests.

EPL: Haaland double helps Man City win, Neto brace cheers Chelsea

EPL: Haaland double helps Man City win, Neto brace cheers Chelsea

Rediff.com6 days ago

Erling Haaland struck twice as Manchester City edged Ipswich Town 3-2 to make it seven wins from seven in the Premier League. Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 through Pedro Neto's brace, while Liverpool rallied to defeat Brentford 2-1 after a red card turned the game.

'Brutal day': Why Man City's Anfield trip could be unlike any other

'Brutal day': Why Man City's Anfield trip could be unlike any other

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Manchester City's highly anticipated Premier League clash against Liverpool at Anfield is set to be overshadowed by the fallout from the club's landmark financial verdict, with City appealing the guilty decision for over 100 breaches of financial rules.

'My respect for Pep is too great': Klopp breaks silence on Man City case

'My respect for Pep is too great': Klopp breaks silence on Man City case

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Jurgen Klopp has declined to comment on Manchester City's financial rules verdict, saying his respect for Pep Guardiola and their fierce Premier League rivalry is too great.

Teenage Sensation Floyd Samba Shines with Brace on Manchester City Debut

Teenage Sensation Floyd Samba Shines with Brace on Manchester City Debut

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

Seventeen-year-old English midfielder Floyd Samba made a sensational senior debut for Manchester City, scoring two goals and earning the man of the match award in their 5-0 League Cup victory over Norwich City.

PIX: Haaland's goal takes 10-man Manchester City past United

PIX: Haaland's goal takes 10-man Manchester City past United

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Erling Haaland scored a VAR-approved goal to give 10-man Manchester City a 1-0 victory over rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford. Despite Phil Foden's red card, City secured the win, moving them to second in the Premier League table.

Loud music during Ganesh immersion kills 7-yr-old in UP

Loud music during Ganesh immersion kills 7-yr-old in UP

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

A seven-year-old girl in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, died after allegedly collapsing due to loud music from a Ganesh immersion procession. Two individuals, the DJ owner and operator, have been arrested, and a police officer suspended for negligence. The incident has led to a ban on DJs during upcoming festivals in the municipal area.

'We Have Got A Gem': Teenager Bouaddi Steals The Show For Manchester City

'We Have Got A Gem': Teenager Bouaddi Steals The Show For Manchester City

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

Eighteen-year-old Moroccan midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi delivered a commanding performance on his first start for Manchester City, helping them secure a 2-0 Champions League victory against Porto.

Mumbai City FC Bolsters Defence With Serbian Veteran Lazar Cirkovic

Mumbai City FC Bolsters Defence With Serbian Veteran Lazar Cirkovic

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

Mumbai City FC has announced the signing of Serbian defender Lazar Cirkovic on a one-year deal for the 2026-27 Indian Super League season. The experienced 34-year-old has previously played for other ISL clubs and brings a wealth of international experience from European leagues.

Man Arrested In Nanded For Illegal Pistol Possession

Man Arrested In Nanded For Illegal Pistol Possession

Rediff.com2 days ago

Police in Nanded, Maharashtra, have arrested a 21-year-old man for possessing a country-made pistol and a live cartridge without a valid licence. The arrest followed a tip-off, and a case has been registered under the Arms Act against the accused and his absconding friend.

Anahat Singh Stuns 8-Time World Champion El Sherbini At Silicon Valley Open

Anahat Singh Stuns 8-Time World Champion El Sherbini At Silicon Valley Open

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indian squash sensation Anahat Singh, 18, achieved a career-defining victory by defeating eight-time World champion and top seed Nour El Sherbini in straight games at the Silicon Valley Open.

Manchester City agree deal to sign Palmeiras winger Allan

Manchester City agree deal to sign Palmeiras winger Allan

Rediff.com25 Aug 2026

Manchester City has reportedly agreed to a deal worth up to 34.2 million to sign Palmeiras winger Allan Elias.

How A Juvenile Rape Accused Fled Haldwani Hospital

How A Juvenile Rape Accused Fled Haldwani Hospital

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 16-year-old accused of rape dramatically escaped from Soban Singh Jeena Base Hospital in Haldwani. He dodged his guards and fled through a window after being taken to the hospital for feeling unwell on Thursday afternoon. Police are now conducting raids and questioning family members to trace him.

Ronaldinho's surprise return to football with Italian club Ravenna

Ronaldinho's surprise return to football with Italian club Ravenna

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Brazil football icon Ronaldinho, 46, is set to make a surprising return to competitive football next month, playing for Italian third-tier club Ravenna against Forli on November 15.

Anahat Singh Enters Second Round Of Silicon Valley Open

Anahat Singh Enters Second Round Of Silicon Valley Open

Rediff.com3 days ago

Indian squash player Anahat Singh has advanced to the second round of the Silicon Valley Open squash championship in Redwood City, USA, after defeating Egypt's Nour Aboulmakarim.

Second Arrest In Digital Arrest Fraud Case

Second Arrest In Digital Arrest Fraud Case

Rediff.com7 hours ago

Rajasthan police have made a second arrest in Kochi in connection with a "digital arrest" fraud where a 90-year-old retired judge was defrauded of Rs 2.5 crore. The victim was allegedly kept under digital arrest for 15 days and coerced into transferring money by fraudsters posing as CBI officials and an RBI manager.

Manchester City sign Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for British record fee

Manchester City sign Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for British record fee

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Manchester City have agreed a Man City Match Transfer Record With $169m Fernandez Blockbuster million deal for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, matching the Premier League record and taking their summer spending close to 400 million.

Kochi Man Arrested With MDMA After Ramming Police During Anti-Narcotics Drive

Kochi Man Arrested With MDMA After Ramming Police During Anti-Narcotics Drive

Rediff.com19 hours ago

A 39-year-old man, Preethish P Prakash, was arrested in Kochi with 32 grams of MDMA after he allegedly rammed his car into two police personnel and attempted to flee during an anti-narcotics operation called Operation Toofan. He faces charges for attempting to kill police personnel and under the NDPS Act.

Anahat Singh Reaches Maiden Gold-Level Semifinal

Anahat Singh Reaches Maiden Gold-Level Semifinal

Rediff.com1 days ago

Indian squash sensation Anahat Singh has made history by reaching her first-ever PSA Gold-level semifinal at the Silicon Valley Open in Redwood City, USA. The 18-year-old defeated Egyptian sixth seed Salma Hany in a thrilling five-game quarterfinal match, following her impressive win against world No.3 Nour El Sherbini a day earlier. She is now set to face Malaysian world No.4 Sivasangari Subramaniam.

Para Games: Thulasimathi falls short of gold, eyes double glory

Para Games: Thulasimathi falls short of gold, eyes double glory

Rediff.com1 days ago

India's Thulasimathi Murugesan clinched a silver medal in the women's singles SU5 final at the Asian Para Games, losing to China's Yang Qiuxia. The Paris Paralympics silver medallist is also set to compete in two other finals, including mixed doubles and women's doubles.

Palghar Son Murders Father With Grinder Over Financial Dispute

Palghar Son Murders Father With Grinder Over Financial Dispute

Rediff.com4 days ago

A 28-year-old man in Palghar, Maharashtra, has been arrested for allegedly murdering his 55-year-old father. The son reportedly used an electric stone-cutting grinder to slit his father's throat following a financial dispute over property sale proceeds and demands for money. The crime was discovered when an acquaintance checked on the father, and the son was apprehended in Gujarat.

Raphinha Set for Barcelona Start as Defensive Woes Mount Ahead of PSG Clash

Raphinha Set for Barcelona Start as Defensive Woes Mount Ahead of PSG Clash

Rediff.com4 days ago

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has confirmed that Raphinha is set to return to the starting XI for the Champions League clash against Paris St Germain on Tuesday, as the club grapples with a significant defensive injury crisis.

LFW Day 3: Nitanshi Goel Looks So Fine In Wine!

LFW Day 3: Nitanshi Goel Looks So Fine In Wine!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

Nitanshi Goel brought the glamour to Day 3 of Lakme Fashion Week 2026 as she turned showstopper for designer Suneet Varma in New Delhi.

Gujarat Rain Fury: Cities Under Water

Gujarat Rain Fury: Cities Under Water

Rediff.com24 Jul 2026

Relentless monsoon rains have submerged roads, homes and public spaces across various cities of Gujarat bringing normal life to a standstill.

Barcelona seals 65.4m pounds Rodri deal from Manchester City

Barcelona seals 65.4m pounds Rodri deal from Manchester City

Rediff.com17 Aug 2026

Manchester City has reportedly accepted a 65.4 million bid from Barcelona for their World Cup-winning Spain midfielder Rodri, who has agreed a four-year deal with the Spanish champions.

Fourth-Year MBBS Student Found Dead In Muzaffarnagar Hostel

Fourth-Year MBBS Student Found Dead In Muzaffarnagar Hostel

Rediff.com4 days ago

A 24-year-old fourth-year MBBS student, Shagun Saini, was found dead by suicide in her hostel room at Muzaffarnagar Medical College. Police are investigating the incident, and no suicide note has been found.

FA Fines Fulham Boss Alvaro Arbeloa Over Man United Bias Claims

FA Fines Fulham Boss Alvaro Arbeloa Over Man United Bias Claims

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

Fulham coach Alvaro Arbeloa has been fined 25,000 pounds and warned by the FA after suggesting officials would not allow Manchester United to lose.

Punjab observes state-wide bandh over anti-drug activist's murder

Punjab observes state-wide bandh over anti-drug activist's murder

Rediff.com16 Oct 2026

A state-wide bandh was observed across Punjab on Thursday following the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa. Markets and educational institutions remained shut, and roads were blocked by protesters, disrupting traffic. Jhota was shot on Tuesday for questioning the illegal sale of addictive drugs. His family, supported by various political parties and farmer unions, has refused to perform his last rites until justice is delivered, demanding resignations of top officials and a CBI probe. The incident has intensified the political debate on drug menace and law and order in Punjab.

Latur Police Arrest Man In Woman's Murder And Gold Theft Case

Latur Police Arrest Man In Woman's Murder And Gold Theft Case

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

A man has been arrested in Latur for the murder of a 55-year-old woman and the theft of gold jewellery worth Rs 65,000 from her home. The accused, Madhukar Bhimrao Chavan, allegedly assaulted Nirmala Sontakke on October 14 and stole her valuables. He was apprehended within 24 hours and has confessed to the crime.

'Act Before Lawrence Bishnoi Becomes A Dawood Ibrahim'

'Act Before Lawrence Bishnoi Becomes A Dawood Ibrahim'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'You want the main man, and you cannot even bring him to Mumbai, where he has allegedly carried out a high-profile shootout.'

Kolkata's heartbreak: Messi's retirement and a city's unwavering devotion

Kolkata's heartbreak: Messi's retirement and a city's unwavering devotion

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Kolkata, a city with a deep passion for football, is grappling with Lionel Messi's international retirement. The article explores the city's unique and enduring connection to the Argentine superstar, from his memorable 2011 visit to the emotional fan reactions to his retirement, including a controversial 2023 event.

Tottenham Hotspur sign Brazil winger Savinho from Manchester City

Tottenham Hotspur sign Brazil winger Savinho from Manchester City

Rediff.com25 Aug 2026

Tottenham Hotspur have significantly boosted their squad by signing Brazil winger Savinho from Manchester City, pushing their close-season spending beyond 300 million under manager Roberto De Zerbi, following a narrow escape from relegation last season.

Chelsea set price for Enzo Fernandez sale as Manchester City keep chase alive

Chelsea set price for Enzo Fernandez sale as Manchester City keep chase alive

Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

Chelsea are prepared to sell Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City for the right fee if they can strengthen midfield first, while City remain keen despite missing Chelsea's deadline.

US-returned TN engineer held for sending fake bomb threats to Kerala offices

US-returned TN engineer held for sending fake bomb threats to Kerala offices

Rediff.com3 days ago

A 37-year-old engineer from Tamil Nadu, Sarath Subramanian, has been arrested in Kerala for allegedly sending fake bomb threat emails to various government offices, including the Secretariat and court complexes. He confessed to 34 of 36 registered cases, stating his motive was revenge against a Tamil Nadu political party. The emails were sent via the dark web, and investigations are ongoing.

How A Kozhikode Woman Lost Rs 1.35 Crore To Cyber Fraudsters

How A Kozhikode Woman Lost Rs 1.35 Crore To Cyber Fraudsters

Rediff.com7 days ago

A 57-year-old woman in Kozhikode allegedly lost Rs 1.35 crore to cyber fraudsters who posed as Mumbai Crime Branch officers. They threatened her with criminal cases and coerced her into transferring money for "verification" to the Reserve Bank of India, promising a return with interest. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.

Two Arrested In Ahmedabad For Marijuana Smuggling From Vietnam

Two Arrested In Ahmedabad For Marijuana Smuggling From Vietnam

Rediff.com5 days ago

Ahmedabad Customs officials arrested a passenger arriving from Vietnam and an individual waiting to receive him at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Sunday for allegedly carrying and coordinating a consignment of marijuana. Seven vacuum-sealed packets containing approximately 2.117 kg of suspected marijuana were recovered from the passenger's baggage.

Political Dispute Behind Thane Shiv Sena Leader's Murder

Political Dispute Behind Thane Shiv Sena Leader's Murder

Rediff.com4 days ago

The murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar in Thane has been linked to an old political dispute concerning civic polls, according to Uttar Pradesh police statements cited in court. Two accused, Santosh Kanojia and Amit Singh, arrested from Prayagraj, had their police custody extended till October 22 as the investigation continues into the meticulously planned conspiracy.