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Did Mourinho sign Manchester United pre-contract in February?

Did Mourinho sign Manchester United pre-contract in February?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2016

Jose Mourinho signed a pre-contract in February to take over as manager of Manchester United in place of Louis van Gaal at the end of the season, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported on Sunday, citing sources close to the Portuguese.

Klopp warns Liverpool against complacency at Manchester United

Klopp warns Liverpool against complacency at Manchester United

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

For all their improvement under Klopp, European champions Liverpool have not won at Old Trafford under the German

PIX: Manchester City rout United; Liverpool cruise

PIX: Manchester City rout United; Liverpool cruise

Rediff.com29 Oct 2023

A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Van Gaal struggling with Manchester United identity crisis

Van Gaal struggling with Manchester United identity crisis

Rediff.com14 Feb 2015

The table suggests Louis van Gaal is making progress at Manchester United but winning matches has never been good enough on its own at the Theatre of Dreams.

Day 2 of England-SA Test called off following Queen Elizabeth's death

Day 2 of England-SA Test called off following Queen Elizabeth's death

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

The second day's play in the third Test between England and South Africa at The Oval will not take place on Friday following the death of Queen Elizabeth, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Thursday.

Ronaldo named Manchester United's player of the month

Ronaldo named Manchester United's player of the month

Rediff.com2 Oct 2021

Cristiano Ronaldo has been voted Manchester United's Player of the Month for September by the club's supporters.

Manchester United up for sale?

Manchester United up for sale?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2022

Manchester United said on Tuesday it was commencing a process to explore strategic alternatives, including a new investment or a potential sale, 17 years after the American Glazer family bought the English Premier League soccer club.

India's World Cup team to be picked on April 15

India's World Cup team to be picked on April 15

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

India's 15-member squad for the ICC World Cup will be selected on April 15 in Mumbai.

PIX: Ronaldo hat-trick as Manchester Utd edge Spurs

PIX: Ronaldo hat-trick as Manchester Utd edge Spurs

Rediff.com13 Mar 2022

Images from Saturday's English Premier League matches.

Lift off at last for Van Gaal as Manchester United thrash QPR

Lift off at last for Van Gaal as Manchester United thrash QPR

Rediff.com14 Sep 2014

The Louis van Gaal era finally got lift off as Manchester United demolished Queens Park Rangers 4-0 on Sunday for their first win since the Dutchman took charge at Old Trafford.

FA Cup: Manchester United shocked!

FA Cup: Manchester United shocked!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2022

Manchester United were dumped out of the FA Cup fourth round

Why Pogba has strained relationship with media...

Why Pogba has strained relationship with media...

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

France manager Didier Deschamps believes Paul Pogba's strained relationship with the media is due to the 'unfair criticism' he has received in the past and said the misunderstood Manchester United midfielder had learnt to cope with it.

EPL: Guardiola responds after Mourinho blames ref for United's loss

EPL: Guardiola responds after Mourinho blames ref for United's loss

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

'Last season it was the same -- we won here and it was the referee. Today as well'

When Pakistan's Yasir Shah was compared to a spin great

When Pakistan's Yasir Shah was compared to a spin great

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has hailed Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah as the best the game has seen since the days of Australian great Shane Warne.

August 14: 29 years since Sachin's maiden international ton

August 14: 29 years since Sachin's maiden international ton

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Tendulkar scored 119 runs against England in 1990, helping India save the match at Old Trafford.

Missing Indian student in Britain found dead

Missing Indian student in Britain found dead

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

Indian student Souvik Pal who went missing on New Year's Eve has been found dead after the British police recovered his body from a canal.

Onions added to England squad for fourth Ashes Test

Onions added to England squad for fourth Ashes Test

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Durham pace bowler Graham Onions has been added to England's squad as they bid to win the Ashes series outright in the fourth Test at his Chester-le-Street home ground from Friday.

Pietersen retained as England recall trio to Ashes squad

Pietersen retained as England recall trio to Ashes squad

Rediff.com28 Jul 2013

Kevin Pietersen was included in a 14-man squad for next week's third Ashes Test against Australia at Old Trafford despite concerns over his calf injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Sunday.

Anderson ruled out for rest of Ashes, Overton recalled

Anderson ruled out for rest of Ashes, Overton recalled

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

England fast bowler James Anderson has been ruled out for the rest of the Ashes series against Australia due to a niggling calf injury.

England to play Windies, Pakistan as part of Test Championship next year

England to play Windies, Pakistan as part of Test Championship next year

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

The competition involves the nine top-ranked Test nations competing in a league between July 2019 and April 2021, with the top two sides progressing to the final which will be held in England in June 2021.

United weakened without Rooney, says Everton boss Martinez

United weakened without Rooney, says Everton boss Martinez

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

Manchester United have enough in their armoury to cope with the loss of suspended striker Wayne Rooney, Everton manager Roberto Martinez warned his players on Friday ahead of this weekend's Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

England to face Ireland and Pakistan in packed summer schedule

England to face Ireland and Pakistan in packed summer schedule

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

The Ireland squad will arrive in England and set up their base at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton on July 18, before facing world champions England in three ODIs at the same venue.

ECB proposes July dates for WI Test series

ECB proposes July dates for WI Test series

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Edgbaston will serve as a contingency venue to stage additional training throughout July.

Australia pick Warner for Ashes, WTC final vs India

Australia pick Warner for Ashes, WTC final vs India

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

David Warner has been under pressure after a poor run of form with the bat but returned after injury to the 17-man squad for the June 7 WTC final against India at The Oval and the first two Ashes Tests.

All England cricketers return negative for COVID-19: ECB

All England cricketers return negative for COVID-19: ECB

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Fast bowler Jofra Archer will, however, go through a second COVID-19 test and will join England's behind-closed-doors training camp on Thursday, provided he tests negative.

Varane signing could take Manchester Utd to next level

Varane signing could take Manchester Utd to next level

Rediff.com14 Aug 2021

After a string of middling transfer windows, Manchester United have made their biggest statement of intent in recent years by signing centre back Raphael Varane and winger Jadon Sancho.

Manchester United have no time to mope after exiting Champions League

Manchester United have no time to mope after exiting Champions League

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

'Now we have to look to the next game, which is important for us, in the FA Cup'

Mourinho not feeling the pressure as Valencia test looms

Mourinho not feeling the pressure as Valencia test looms

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

United have struggled this season, collecting 10 points from their opening seven Premier League matches and being dumped out of the League Cup by second-tier Derby County.

How Topley returned to cricket after 5 years with a bang!

How Topley returned to cricket after 5 years with a bang!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

Time away from cricket owing to recurrent injuries was made "worthwhile" by Topley's incredible effort in England's 100-run drubbing of India

India to begin 2018 England tour with T20Is; 1st Test at Edgbaston

India to begin 2018 England tour with T20Is; 1st Test at Edgbaston

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

The two teams will play three Twenty20 Internationals, starting July 3 at Old Trafford, followed by three One-day Internationals and then the five Tests at the Edgbaston, the Lord's, Trent Bridge, the Rose Bowl and The Oval.

Football backs 'Fergie', the greatest manager of all

Football backs 'Fergie', the greatest manager of all

Rediff.com6 May 2018

Football world has been left so shocked by the news of the serious illness to Alex Ferguson

The '83 World Cup game that gave India 'belief'

The '83 World Cup game that gave India 'belief'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

Ravi Shastri recalled India's memorable victory over the West Indies on the opening day of the 1983 World Cup at Old Trafford on Tuesday, saying it was an unexpected result that gave the team the "belief" of going all the way.

Is Pogba 'perfect' for Manchester United?

Is Pogba 'perfect' for Manchester United?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Paul Pogba could spearhead Manchester United's Premier League title challenge if the playmaker can be lured back to Old Trafford, the club's former midfielder Paul Ince has said.

5 Subs allowed in Premier League from next season

5 Subs allowed in Premier League from next season

Rediff.com31 Mar 2022

TThe switch to five subs - up from three - brings the Premier League in line with other major competitions in Europe.

Banton shines for England before rain ends T20 against Pakistan

Banton shines for England before rain ends T20 against Pakistan

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

T20 international between England and Pakistan was abandoned because of rain at a soggy Old Trafford on Friday.

England beat Pakistan in a thriller; win T20 series

England beat Pakistan in a thriller; win T20 series

Rediff.com21 Jul 2021

Pakistan had set England a target of 155. The hosts beat a battling Pakistan by three wickets.

Anderson replaces Overton in England team for India Test

Anderson replaces Overton in England team for India Test

Rediff.com30 Jun 2022

His duel with India stalwart Virat Kohli will be an interesting sub-plot of the match.

Matching Charlton beyond my imagination, says Rooney

Matching Charlton beyond my imagination, says Rooney

Rediff.com8 Jan 2017

Wayne Rooney said he could never have imagined equalling Bobby Charlton's Manchester United scoring record after bagging his 249th goal for the club in his side's 4-0 FA Cup win over Reading on Saturday.

'Priceless' Jadeja proves his worth despite India's exit

'Priceless' Jadeja proves his worth despite India's exit

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

The 30-year-old showed what he can still offer the team in the first semi-final against New Zealand.

Crawley's England place uncertain after Lord's failure

Crawley's England place uncertain after Lord's failure

Rediff.com20 Aug 2022

24-year-old Zak Crawley faces he axe after scores of 9 and 13 at Lord's, where South Africa triumphed by an innings and 12 runs inside three days to grab a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.