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Why Afghan's Shahidi kept batting after being hit

Why Afghan's Shahidi kept batting after being hit

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

The 24-year-old was struck by a delivery from England's Mark Wood that sent him crashing to the turf at Old Trafford but went on to top score for Afghanistan with 76 in their otherwise disappointing 150-run defeat.

PIX: Smith returns to battle in perfectly-poised Ashes series

PIX: Smith returns to battle in perfectly-poised Ashes series

Rediff.com4 Sep 2019

Australia, with Steve Smith back in their line-up, will retain the Ashes with victory in the fourth Test, while a win for England would set up a decider at the Oval next week.

'Betrayed' Ronaldo launches scathing attack on Manchester United

'Betrayed' Ronaldo launches scathing attack on Manchester United

Rediff.com14 Nov 2022

'Yes I feel betrayed, and I felt some people don't want me here, not just this year, but last year too.'

PIX: Manchester Utd back to winning ways with rout of Brentford

PIX: Manchester Utd back to winning ways with rout of Brentford

Rediff.com3 May 2022

Defender Raphael Varane scored his first Premier League goal as Manchester United returned to winning ways with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Brentford on a night of potential farewells at Old Trafford. Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo, the latter with a penalty, also netted on Monday, which is the last home fixture of a difficult campaign for United.

'Windies will miss Bravo, Hetmyer in England'

'Windies will miss Bravo, Hetmyer in England'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2020

West Indies dropped Bravo for the one-off Test against Afghanistan in November and Holding reckoned the England tour was a missed opportunity for the top-order batsman trying to revive his stop-start career.

Can Mourinho keep 100% start going on return to United?

Can Mourinho keep 100% start going on return to United?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

The Portuguese won the Europa League and League Cup in two full seasons at Manchester United but was sacked midway through the last campaign with the club sixth in the Premier League.

EPL PIX: Spurs end Man United hoodoo, Chelsea win again

EPL PIX: Spurs end Man United hoodoo, Chelsea win again

Rediff.com30 Sep 2012

Premier League leaders Chelsea beat London rivals Arsenal 2-1 while Tottenham Hotspur ended their Old Trafford hoodoo and beat Manchester United 3-2 there for the first time since 1989 to leave Chelsea three points clear on Saturday.

PHOTOS: England vs West Indies, 3rd Test, Day 2

PHOTOS: England vs West Indies, 3rd Test, Day 2

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

Images from Day 2 of the third and final Test between England and West Indies at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday.

Mourinho vs Pogba: Who will survive at Manchester United?

Mourinho vs Pogba: Who will survive at Manchester United?

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

The only speculation around Old Trafford these days as one of the world's great clubs continue their laborious struggle to rediscover the halcyon days of the Alex Ferguson era seems to be not if, but when this dream alliance will end in divorce.

EPL PIX: Arsenal upset Liverpool; Man United win

EPL PIX: Arsenal upset Liverpool; Man United win

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

Manchester United climb into sixth place with 3-0 West Ham win

Ashes: 'Why can't we just play until...' questions Joe Root

Ashes: 'Why can't we just play until...' questions Joe Root

Rediff.com24 Jul 2023

England batter Joe Root advocated for more flexibility in playing regulations and questioned for stopping the game early in the evening.

Ronaldo apologises after smashing fan's mobile phone

Ronaldo apologises after smashing fan's mobile phone

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

Footage emerged on social media of Ronaldo appearing to swipe his hand towards the ground as he walked off the pitch and headed for the tunnel at Goodison Park. Eyewitnesses said the 37-year-old had knocked a fan's phone out of their hand and it smashed to the ground.

League Cup: Man United booed, Arsenal knocked out!

League Cup: Man United booed, Arsenal knocked out!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

Manchester United were humbled 3-0 at home by Newcastle United in the League Cup fourth round

EPL PIX: Bournemouth shock Arsenal; United, Spurs win

EPL PIX: Bournemouth shock Arsenal; United, Spurs win

Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

A brilliantly-worked goal by Ryan Christie and a Justin Kluivert penalty gave Bournemouth shock 2-0 Premier League win at home to 10-man Arsenal.

What England must do to win first Test...

What England must do to win first Test...

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

Pakistan are ahead in the game with an overall lead of 244 having gone to stumps on 137 for eight in their second innings

Olympics: Britain to face Senegal in first game

Olympics: Britain to face Senegal in first game

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

Hosts Britain, taking part in their first Olympic soccer event since 1960, will kick off the bid for gold against Senegal at Manchester United's Old Trafford on July 26.

Gavaskar@75: 15 Interesting Facts

Gavaskar@75: 15 Interesting Facts

Rediff.com10 Jul 2024

Cricket icon Sunil Gavaskar celebrates a magnificent 75th birthday on July 10th. Rediff.com picks 15 facts about Sunil Gavaskar you need to know:

Ferguson celebrates with win but City stay clear at top

Ferguson celebrates with win but City stay clear at top

Rediff.com6 Nov 2011

Alex Ferguson celebrated 25 years as Manchester United's manager as his team beat Sunderland 1-0 at Old Trafford on Saturday although they stayed five points behind Manchester City at the top of the Premier League after City won 3-2 at Queens Park Rangers.

Ferguson celebrates 25th anniversary with win

Ferguson celebrates 25th anniversary with win

Rediff.com5 Nov 2011

Alex Ferguson celebrated 25 years as Manchester United's manager as his team beat Sunderland 1-0 at Old Trafford on Saturday although the occasion overshadowed United's less than glittering performance.

Can he be a 'complete package' at Man United?

Can he be a 'complete package' at Man United?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2017

Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku does not consider himself a complete striker but is optimistic of creating his "own history" at Old Trafford.

Bumrah to lead India in rescheduled Test vs Eng

Bumrah to lead India in rescheduled Test vs Eng

Rediff.com30 Jun 2022

Rohit tested positive during a warm-up match in Leicester last week.

Southampton involve police after Walker-Peters racially abused

Southampton involve police after Walker-Peters racially abused

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

Following their goalless draw against Manchester United, Southampton defender Kyle Walker-Peters was racially abused online and the club notified the police.

Will Ronaldo reunite with Manchester?

Will Ronaldo reunite with Manchester?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal has expressed his desire to bring back their former star Cristiano Ronaldo to the club, saying that he is 'hopeful' for the latter's return.

PHOTOS: Australia lose to SA; set up England semi-final

PHOTOS: Australia lose to SA; set up England semi-final

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Images from the ICC World Cup match between Australia and South Africa at Old Trafford on Saturday

England bring in Overton for fourth Ashes Test

England bring in Overton for fourth Ashes Test

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Captain Joe Root said conditions at Old Trafford should suit the 6 foot five tall Craig Overton.

Lancashire sign Shreyas for 2021 Royal London Cup

Lancashire sign Shreyas for 2021 Royal London Cup

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

India batsman Shreyas Iyer will arrive at Emirates Old Trafford on July 15 ahead of the start of the 50 overs' tournament and remain with the 'Red Rose' for the duration of the month-long group stage.

United favourites but Chelsea not dead yet

United favourites but Chelsea not dead yet

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Fortress Old Trafford, Chelsea's flat form and a welter of statistics point to Manchester United advancing to the semi-finals of the Champions League Tuesday -- yet one goal changes the whole tie.

Ronaldo thanks Liverpool fans for show of support

Ronaldo thanks Liverpool fans for show of support

Rediff.com21 Apr 2022

Ronaldo was given a standing ovation by fans in the seventh minute of the meeting at Anfield, with Liverpool fans singing, "You'll Never Walk Alone" while their United counterparts applauded.

India-England 5th Test cancelled over COVID-19 fears

India-England 5th Test cancelled over COVID-19 fears

Rediff.com10 Sep 2021

After long discussions, the Board of Control for Cricket in India and England and Wales Cricket Board had said more test results will be taken into consideration before taking a call on the match getting underway.

EPL: Fans back Mourinho as United sink Burnley

EPL: Fans back Mourinho as United sink Burnley

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

But it was not all good news for Mourinho, as substitute Marcus Rashford was sent off in the 71st minute for pushing his forehead into Phil Bardsley's head.

United's Nani welcomes Young signing, will not quit

United's Nani welcomes Young signing, will not quit

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Manchester United winger Nani has no plans to quit the English champions following the signing of Ashley Young last week and said on Monday that he welcomed the competition for a place in the starting lineup at Old Trafford.

Transfers: Sterling, Sancho seal loan deals; Toney makes Saudi move

Transfers: Sterling, Sancho seal loan deals; Toney makes Saudi move

Rediff.com31 Aug 2024

Ivan Toney, once Brentford's lynchpin in attack, has moved to Al-Ahli for 40 million pounds ($52.50 million).

Soccer PIX: Last-gasp Casemiro sets up United for Liverpool clash

Soccer PIX: Last-gasp Casemiro sets up United for Liverpool clash

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

Brazilian Casemiro struck late to send Manchester United into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest as teenagers Jayden Danns and Lewis Koumas inspired Liverpool to a 3-0 win over Southampton on Wednesday.

England, Australia docked WTC points, fined

England, Australia docked WTC points, fined

Rediff.com2 Aug 2023

ICC said it docked points and fined both England and Australia for maintaining slow over-rate during the recently-concluded Ashes series.

Ronaldo should have started against Everton: Ferguson

Ronaldo should have started against Everton: Ferguson

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Ronaldo has said Ferguson, who first signed him as an 18-year-old from Sporting Lisbon in 2003, played a big role in the player coming back to Old Trafford.

England retain squad for final Ashes Test despite defeat

England retain squad for final Ashes Test despite defeat

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

England are aiming to avoid their first series defeat at home to the visitors since 2001 when they lost 4-1 to an Australian side led by Steve Waugh.

Buttler ton guides England to series sweep over Australia

Buttler ton guides England to series sweep over Australia

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

England, set a mere 206 to win, slumped to 50 for five and then 114 for eight.

First day of England v South Africa washed out

First day of England v South Africa washed out

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

England won the toss and put South Africa in to bat only for a shower to sweep in and put a stop to proceedings

EPL: Silva's injury adds to Chelsea's woes

EPL: Silva's injury adds to Chelsea's woes

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

West Ham suffer Fabianski injury blow

United ban fan alleged racist abuse in Liverpool draw

United ban fan alleged racist abuse in Liverpool draw

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

United stewards ejected the fan, who British media reported had targeted Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, in the first half of the game.