News for 'Preston'

Superheroes. Villains. Wizards. Witches.

Superheroes. Villains. Wizards. Witches.

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

Local superheroes and villains, award winners and hopefuls, a fan favourite from a galaxy far, far away and wizards and witches of Hogwarts regale and rejoice on OTT this week.

'Samosa Caucus': New Congress may have more Indian-Americans

'Samosa Caucus': New Congress may have more Indian-Americans

Rediff.com18 Oct 2020

The "Samosa caucus" comprises of five Indian-American lawmakers, including four members of the House of Representatives and Senator and Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

From Pitampura to Melbourne: Chef Goila debuts on MasterChef Australia

From Pitampura to Melbourne: Chef Goila debuts on MasterChef Australia

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The chef prepared his famous butter chicken on the popular cooking game show.

PIX: Man City record 15th straight win; Everton down Spurs

PIX: Man City record 15th straight win; Everton down Spurs

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Manchester City secured a record 15th straight victory in all competitions with a 3-1 win at Championship side Swansea City in the FA Cup fifth round on Wednesday.

EPL Preview: Can Liverpool go through entire season unbeaten?

EPL Preview: Can Liverpool go through entire season unbeaten?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

Liverpool have the joint biggest lead in top-flight history at this stage of the campaign and no team has ever failed to win the title with an advantage of this size. Already there is talk of Liverpool going through the league entire season unbeaten -- matching the 'The Invincibles' of Arsenal in 2003/04 and Preston North End in 1888/89.

PIX: Arsenal crash out; Liverpool, Spurs survive scares

PIX: Arsenal crash out; Liverpool, Spurs survive scares

Rediff.com10 Jan 2022

Arsenal became the highest-profile casualties of the FA Cup third round as the 14-time winners lost 1-0 at Nottingham Forest, but Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur avoided early exits after scares against lower-league sides on Sunday.

WI players pass COVID tests, set for Tour match

WI players pass COVID tests, set for Tour match

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

West Indies will play three-match T20I series before two Tests against New Zealand starting on December 3 in Hamilton. The first T20I will be played in Auckland on November 27.

League Cup: Watford ousted but other Premier League teams progress

League Cup: Watford ousted but other Premier League teams progress

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Premier League newcomers Watford suffered a League Cup upset in a 1-0 loss at Preston North End while five-times champions Aston Villa overcame plucky Notts County 5-3 after extra-time to reach the third round on Tuesday.

COVID-19: Three WI players pull out of England tour

COVID-19: Three WI players pull out of England tour

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

CWI also named 11 reserve players who will travel and quarantine with the squad to ensure replacements are readily available in case of injuries.

EPL: Watford match at Burnley called off after COVID outbreak

EPL: Watford match at Burnley called off after COVID outbreak

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Leicester City said they had a request to postpone Thursday's game against Tottenham Hotspur rejected by the league.

AWESOME Images Of The Heavens!

AWESOME Images Of The Heavens!

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the shortlisted images of the 2022 Astronomy Photographer of the Year!

Leeds meet Spurs in FA Cup fourth round

Leeds meet Spurs in FA Cup fourth round

Rediff.com4 Jan 2010

Leeds United were handed a tough FA Cup fourth round tie away to Tottenham Hotspur after Sunday's momentous victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Leeds, the League One (third division) leaders, scored the biggest Cup upset for years when they beat United 1-0.

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

Rediff.com3 Feb 2021

The OTT menu is looking hot as ever with brand new offerings. Sukanya Verma tells you what you can catch this week.

Henderson aiming to oust De Gea as United's keeper

Henderson aiming to oust De Gea as United's keeper

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Dean Henderson arrived at the club from Carlisle United at the age of 14,

Leeds crowned champions as Brentford lose at Stoke

Leeds crowned champions as Brentford lose at Stoke

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Leeds United were crowned champions of the second-tier Championship after third-placed Brentford lost 1-0 at Stoke City in their penultimate game of the season on Saturday.

Scotland fined for slow over-rate vs Afghanistan

Scotland fined for slow over-rate vs Afghanistan

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

Scotland has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their Pool A match against Afghanistan in their ICC Cricket World Cup match at Dunedin in New Zealand.

WT20: Zimbabwe beat Scotland by 11 runs to win 2nd qualifying game

WT20: Zimbabwe beat Scotland by 11 runs to win 2nd qualifying game

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

Zimbabwe bowlers produced an impressive performance at the death to eke out an 11-run win over Scotland, registering their second successive victory in the qualifying round of the ICC World T20, in Zimbabwe on Thursday.

Aston Villa sack Bruce as manager

Aston Villa sack Bruce as manager

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

Aston Villa have terminated the contract of manager Steve Bruce following a dismal start to the season, the English Championship club said on Wednesday.

Sheffield United held to goalless draw

Sheffield United held to goalless draw

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

Sheffield United cut the gap at the top of the English second division to three points as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Preston North End on Friday.

NFL: Washington to retire Redskins name and logo

NFL: Washington to retire Redskins name and logo

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

The team said on July 3 it would conduct a thorough review of the club's name.

Van Gaal targets FA Cup to provide first silverware

Van Gaal targets FA Cup to provide first silverware

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

Shorn of European excitement and with only a remote hope of winning the Premier League, Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal wants the FA Cup to garnish his first season in charge.

Arsenal unbeaten, Lyon triumph

Arsenal unbeaten, Lyon triumph

Rediff.com17 May 2004

'I don't think it should be called a World Cup if you're cutting down the teams'

'I don't think it should be called a World Cup if you're cutting down the teams'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Downsizing of teams for next World Cup is an issue troubling Scotland captain Mommsen

PIX: Manchester Utd, Arsenal in FA Cup 4th round

PIX: Manchester Utd, Arsenal in FA Cup 4th round

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

Images from Saturday's third round matches in the FA Cup.

PHOTOS: Liverpool down Spurs, Arsenal through

PHOTOS: Liverpool down Spurs, Arsenal through

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

Arsenal eased past second-tier Reading 2-0 with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scoring twice, while Newcastle United romped to a 6-0 win over 10-man Preston North End and Hull City won 2-1 at Bristol City.

Emmy 2016: Sofia Vergara, John Travolta rock the red carpet

Emmy 2016: Sofia Vergara, John Travolta rock the red carpet

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

A look at the star arrivals!

Windies cricketers depart for 'bio-secure' Test tour of England

Windies cricketers depart for 'bio-secure' Test tour of England

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

The West Indies cricket team on Monday departed from Antigua for their scheduled three-test tour of England as international cricket is finally set to resume. Two planes collected players from various islands in the West Indies earlier on Monday before they all took a private charter flight for the UK, which will reach Manchester on Tuesday.

Serena Williams set to marry fianc Alexis Ohanian in lavish do on Thursday?

Serena Williams set to marry fianc Alexis Ohanian in lavish do on Thursday?

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

Reports suggest that the 23-time Grand Slam champion will marry Ohanian at a lavish ceremony in New Orleans on Wednesday.

Britney Spears splurges $ 8.5 million on new home

Britney Spears splurges $ 8.5 million on new home

Rediff.com20 Oct 2012

The songstress has decided to adopt a calm lifestyle for the sake of her sons.

13 Interesting EPL facts you would want to know...

13 Interesting EPL facts you would want to know...

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Following are facts and figures after Manchester City clinched the Premier League title

8 MLAs, including 5 from Congress, resign from Meghalaya assembly

8 MLAs, including 5 from Congress, resign from Meghalaya assembly

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

The 60-member Meghalaya assembly had 30 Congress MLAs. Friday's resignation comes days after another Congress MLA, P N Syiem, resigned from the party.

It's official, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is the world's 3rd richest man

It's official, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is the world's 3rd richest man

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Bezos' total net worth hit $65.05 billion

Tevez makes low-key return to City colours

Tevez makes low-key return to City colours

Rediff.com29 Feb 2012

Carlos Tevez made a low-key return to action for Manchester City when he completed 45 minutes of a reserve match against Preston North End at the Premier League club's Carrington training ground on Tuesday.

Sports Shorts: Cueist O'Sullivan blasts new snooker record

Sports Shorts: Cueist O'Sullivan blasts new snooker record

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

'We thought only our mothers would like Masterchef'

'We thought only our mothers would like Masterchef'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

Masterchef Australia's Matt Preston tastes India.

Andrew Flintoff factoid

Andrew Flintoff factoid

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

Andrew Flintoff factoid: Career and life details.

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

Under mounting pressure from sponsors and Native American rights groups, Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder said on Friday he would consider changing the name of the National Football League team whose roots date back to the 1930s. Snyder, who has previously stated he would not change the name, softened his stance a day after FedEx Corp, which owns the naming rights to the team's Landover, Maryland, stadium, called for the NFL club to be rebranded.

Barca's Koeman won't criticise Pique over referee comments

Barca's Koeman won't criticise Pique over referee comments

Rediff.com12 Feb 2021

Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has defended centre-back Gerard Pique's right to make comments about referees favouring Real Madrid.

FA Cup: Chelsea to host Cardiff

FA Cup: Chelsea to host Cardiff

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

Holders and FA Cup favourites Chelsea were handed a home tie against Cardiff City when the fifth-round draw was made on Sunday.

Bookies favour Chelsea to retain FA Cup

Bookies favour Chelsea to retain FA Cup

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Bookies have placed Premier League leaders Chelsea as the new clear favourites with 3-1 odds to retain the FA Cup following Sunday's fourth-round draw.