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Ronaldo returns to knock Manchester United out

Ronaldo returns to knock Manchester United out

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

Former Manchester United hero Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner against his old club to give Real Madrid a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford and a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday.

Ferguson eyes director's role at United after coaching job

Ferguson eyes director's role at United after coaching job

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Alex Ferguson sees himself becoming a director at Manchester United when he finally decides to quit management.

Champions League: Januzaj optimistic of regaining his Midas Touch

Champions League: Januzaj optimistic of regaining his Midas Touch

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj is confident he can rediscover the form he displayed in his breakthrough season in 2013-14 and feature more regularly for the club.

EPL Preview: Everton ready to stake top-four claim at United

EPL Preview: Everton ready to stake top-four claim at United

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Roberto Martinez's appointment as manager of Everton was almost overlooked amidst the fall-out of the club's former boss David Moyes moving to Manchester United to replace Alex Ferguson.

ECB confident about bio-secure venue for WI series

ECB confident about bio-secure venue for WI series

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

Elworthy believes the need for a COVID-replacement will not arise since players will be thoroughly tested before getting into the bio-secure environment.

Police demands inquiry into Manchester Utd fake bomb 'fiasco'

Police demands inquiry into Manchester Utd fake bomb 'fiasco'

Rediff.com16 May 2016

Manchester's police commissioner demanded an inquiry into the 'fiasco' of a fake bomb left behind from a training exercise at Old Trafford that forced the abandonment on Sunday of a Premier League soccer match.

Why India Must Be Wary Of Kiwis!

Why India Must Be Wary Of Kiwis!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2023

Since the start of the century, India have made it to two finals and two semis in five ODI World Cups but have just ONE title to show for. It's high time to end that barren run!

Manchester United's Rooney rejoins boyhood club Everton

Manchester United's Rooney rejoins boyhood club Everton

Rediff.com9 Jul 2017

'Everton can confirm that Wayne Rooney has rejoined the club from Manchester United on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee'

TOP reason why United boss Van Gaal is feeling the heat

TOP reason why United boss Van Gaal is feeling the heat

Rediff.com24 Jan 2016

Manchester United stayed in fifth place, one point above West Ham, but it was another depressingly dull day at Old Trafford where United were booed off after losing 1-0 to Southampton.

Proud Giggs wants United to play with passion and tempo

Proud Giggs wants United to play with passion and tempo

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Ryan Giggs described managing Manchester United as the proudest moment of his extraordinary career and said he wants the team to play with passion, tempo and imagination.

5 blunders that cost Moyes his job at Manchester United

5 blunders that cost Moyes his job at Manchester United

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

David Moyes could probably quote a list of excuses explaining why he failed at Manchester United but ultimately it was a series of self-inflicted blunders that led to his dismissal after less than 10 months in charge of the outgoing English champions.

Man United extend Owen's deal for a year

Man United extend Owen's deal for a year

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

Manchester United striker Michael Owen has agreed a one-year contract extension, the Premier League champions said on Wednesday.

Welbeck inspires Man United to win over Spurs

Welbeck inspires Man United to win over Spurs

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Striker Danny Welbeck scored one goal and created another to inspire a youthful Manchester United team to a 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in an entertaining Premier League match at Old Trafford on Monday.

Everton warn media: Don't ask Moyes about United job

Everton warn media: Don't ask Moyes about United job

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Everton manager David Moyes will not answer questions about his new appointment at Manchester United when he speaks to journalists at his regular Friday news briefing, the club said.

Moyes meets Everton chairman as United move looms

Moyes meets Everton chairman as United move looms

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Everton chairman Bill Kenwright cut a resigned figure after meeting manager David Moyes late on Wednesday, admitting he could do little to prevent the Scot from making the seemingly inevitable move to Manchester United.

EPL: Liverpool end long wait for win at United

EPL: Liverpool end long wait for win at United

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Roberto Firmino scored twice as Liverpool boosted their hopes of Champions League football next season

Australia overcome stubborn England to retain Ashes

Australia overcome stubborn England to retain Ashes

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

Images from Day 5 of the fourth Ashes Test, at Old Trafford, Manchester.

United need to learn to cope with pressure says Van Gaal

United need to learn to cope with pressure says Van Gaal

Rediff.com17 Aug 2014

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said his team need to learn to cope with pressure after they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat to Swansea City on the opening day of the Premier League season.

Bhuvi has 'a few niggles', but Dhoni to persist with five bowlers

Bhuvi has 'a few niggles', but Dhoni to persist with five bowlers

Rediff.com15 Aug 2014

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni again reiterated that he will not deviate from his strategy of playing five bowlers in the fifth and final Test against England, starting at the Oval, in London, on Friday.

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has given England striker Wayne Rooney the role of team captain and made Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher his vice-captain.

ICC Test Rankings: Ashwin is No 1 all-rounder!

ICC Test Rankings: Ashwin is No 1 all-rounder!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Following his fine show with the bat in the fourth cricket Test against England in Manchester, India's Ravichandran Ashwin became the No 1 Test all-rounder in ICC rankings published on Monday

Stats: India lose inside 3 days for sixth time in England!

Stats: India lose inside 3 days for sixth time in England!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2014

Overall, India have lost a Test match inside three days 14 times, including six times in England.

Dhoni takes a dig at top-order batsmen

Dhoni takes a dig at top-order batsmen

Rediff.com9 Aug 2014

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni took a dig at the top-order batsmen stating that it was the fifth bowler and the lower order who were scoring all the runs after another abject surrender against England in the fourth cricket Test in Manchester on Saturday.

Breakdowns or no, Aaron's got pace on his mind

Breakdowns or no, Aaron's got pace on his mind

Rediff.com9 Aug 2014

Varun Aaron has had a history of breakdowns and even went under the knife once but that hasn't deterred him from bowling quick.

Dhoni and Co take a trip to Manchester United football club

Dhoni and Co take a trip to Manchester United football club

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

The Indian cricket team took a tour of 'Theatre of Dreams', home of Manchester United football club on Sunday.

Can Team India avoid embarrassment?

Can Team India avoid embarrassment?

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Indian off-spinner R Ashwin has expressed hope that one of their bowlers will step up on second day to prevent England from running away with the fourth Test at Old Trafford in Manchester.

PHOTOS: Broad's six puts England in control on Day 1

PHOTOS: Broad's six puts England in control on Day 1

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Images from Day 1 of the fourth Test between India and England in Manchester, on Thursday.

India can never win with four bowlers: Strauss

India can never win with four bowlers: Strauss

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

Taking a dig at the Indian approach ahead of the Old Trafford Test, former England skipper Andrew Strauss has said that the visitors not only need more aggression but will also find it extremely difficult to win a Test match with four bowlers in their XI.

EPL PIX: Liverpool, City win; Man United stunned

EPL PIX: Liverpool, City win; Man United stunned

Rediff.com16 Sep 2023

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday night.

Van Gaal shies away from predictions as he takes on United job

Van Gaal shies away from predictions as he takes on United job

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

New Manchester United coach Louis van Gaal said he believes he can meet the expectations for success at "the biggest club in the world" but refused to indulge in predictions when he was introduced to the media at Old Trafford on Thursday.

Manchester United: The Three Key Mistakes...

Manchester United: The Three Key Mistakes...

Rediff.com25 May 2016

As Manchester United prepare to embark on a new era following Louis van Gaal;s departure, Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com offers a diagnosis of what went wrong with the most successful Premier League club after Sir Alex Ferguson called it a day.

Mourinho strips Pogba of United vice-captaincy, denies row

Mourinho strips Pogba of United vice-captaincy, denies row

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

"The only truth is that I made the decision that Paul will not be a second (vice) captain anymore but no fallout, no problems at all," Mourinho said after his team were knocked out of the League Cup on penalties by second-tier Derby County.

England call-up Malan to cover for injured Curran in India T20 opener

England call-up Malan to cover for injured Curran in India T20 opener

Rediff.com1 Jul 2018

Seamer Curran, who last played for England in the one-day international win over New Zealand in March, is on the mend after a side strain but is expected to be fit for the rest of the series.

How England's hero Buttler spoiled Pakistan's party

How England's hero Buttler spoiled Pakistan's party

Rediff.com9 Aug 2020

Jos Buttler played a cracking innings of 75, as he launched a superb counter-attack to turn the tide with a sixth-wicket stand worth 139 runs with Chris Woakes, who finished unbeaten on 84, to take England to victory in the first Test.

Who to blame for Spurs' loss?

Who to blame for Spurs' loss?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

The result saw Spurs slip to eighth in the table.

Is Cristiano Ronaldo set for Manchester United return?

Is Cristiano Ronaldo set for Manchester United return?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

Nothing is impossible in the world of football, especially if it concerns, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo.

We're about to get a bit better, says hopeful Moyes

We're about to get a bit better, says hopeful Moyes

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

The threat of a fourth consecutive defeat is looming large for Manchester United and their manager David Moyes, yet the beleaguered Scot feels things are on the verge of turning for his struggling side.

PHOTOS: Manchester United jolted by Sunderland in League Cup

PHOTOS: Manchester United jolted by Sunderland in League Cup

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

Sunderland gained the upper hand on Manchester United by deservedly winning their League Cup semi-final, first leg 2-1 on Tuesday to intensify the pressure on visiting manager David Moyes after a testing week.

FA Cup: Manchester United humbled by Swansea, West Ham humiliated

FA Cup: Manchester United humbled by Swansea, West Ham humiliated

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

Manchester United suffered a stinging 2-1 home defeat by Swansea City in the FA Cup third round on Sunday as their former fortress of Old Trafford was ransacked for the fifth time this season.

Giggs to leave Manchester United after 29 years

Giggs to leave Manchester United after 29 years

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

Ryan Giggs will leave Manchester United in the close season to explore opportunities in management away from the club, Sky Sports reported on Friday, citing sources.