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Toure certain to leave Manchester City

Toure certain to leave Manchester City

Rediff.com7 May 2015

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is '90 per cent certain' to leave the Premier League club.

'We are looking to win every Test match'

'We are looking to win every Test match'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

'To answer your first question, for me personally, it (winning in England) means nothing more than winning a Test match or a Test series anywhere else in the world.'

What rivals must do to challenge Manchester City...

What rivals must do to challenge Manchester City...

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

Manchester City's rivals have a very small chance of halting the Premier League leaders' march to the title, Tottenham Hotspur playmaker Christian Eriksen has said.

Sachin's ODI double ton: Umpire afraid to give him out

Sachin's ODI double ton: Umpire afraid to give him out

Rediff.com17 May 2020

'If I gave him out, I won't make it back'

Salman Butt appeals suspension from playing

Salman Butt appeals suspension from playing

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt has appealed against his suspension from the game for alleged fixing, International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat said on Wednesday.

England beat Australia by 8 wickets to clinch ODI series

England beat Australia by 8 wickets to clinch ODI series

Rediff.com8 Jul 2012

England rounded off a comprehensive One-Day International series defeat of four-times World Cup winners Australia with an eight-wicket win in the fourth one-day international at Chester-le-Street on Saturday.

England beat Australia by 8 wickets to clinch ODI series

England beat Australia by 8 wickets to clinch ODI series

Rediff.com8 Jul 2012

England rounded off a comprehensive One-Day International series defeat of four-times World Cup winners Australia with an eight-wicket win in the fourth one-day international at Chester-le-Street on Saturday.

Kaneria to appeal 'unfair' life ban

Kaneria to appeal 'unfair' life ban

Rediff.com23 Jun 2012

The former Pakistan leg-spinner said he will appeal a lifetime ban slapped on him by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for his role in spot-fixing.

Here's how Euro 2020 delay could work in Italy's favour

Here's how Euro 2020 delay could work in Italy's favour

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Italy coach Roberto Mancini believes that the postponement of Euro 2020 could work in his team's favour although a gap of 10 months between working with his players will create difficulties. Under his leadership, they finished their Euro 2020 qualifying group with a 100% record and are on a run of 11 successive wins.

This is what has helped Manchester United's revival...

This is what has helped Manchester United's revival...

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

Since losing two of their opening three Premier League fixtures, United have rediscovered their form to put away Burnley, Watford and Young Boys -- the last a 3-0 victory on Wednesday to begin their Champions League campaign.

Winter Olympics: China fuels controversy as Uyghur athlete lights cauldron

Winter Olympics: China fuels controversy as Uyghur athlete lights cauldron

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

The selection of Yilamujiang as a final torchbearer came as many western nations diplomatically boycotted the Winter Games over China's treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

It was my dream to win gold at World championships: Neeraj

It was my dream to win gold at World championships: Neeraj

Rediff.com28 Aug 2023

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships.

FIFA pleads with World Cup nations to 'focus on football'

FIFA pleads with World Cup nations to 'focus on football'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2022

Gianni Infantino wants the world to 'focus on the football'

'I was a train and you put me on the track'

'I was a train and you put me on the track'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2023

Emotions welled up inside Saurashish Lahiri when Akash Deep, the latest Bengal speed merchant to enter Indian dressing room, rang him up.

Bio-secure protocols should be a little bit more logical: Holding

Bio-secure protocols should be a little bit more logical: Holding

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Pace legend Michael Holding questioned the England and Wales Cricket Board's bio-secure protocol to tackle the COVID-19 threat after England pacer Jofra Archer breached it ahead of the ongoing second Test against the West Indies in Manchester.

Sports shorts: Jitu, Heena strike gold in mixed team event

Sports shorts: Jitu, Heena strike gold in mixed team event

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

Former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs has expressed his interest in the vacant managerial positions at Premier League sides Leicester City and Everton.

Why England should rotate pacers Archer and Wood

Why England should rotate pacers Archer and Wood

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

England should not be overly reliant on express pace in the next two Tests against West Indies and must consider alternating Jofra Archer and Mark Wood, former quick Darren Gough said. England opted for the express speed of Archer and Wood and the experience of James Anderson in Southampton but lost by four wickets in the series opener.

Liverpool can still improve says proud manager Klopp

Liverpool can still improve says proud manager Klopp

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

Klopp's side won the Champions League, Super Cup and Club World Cup titles last year, but the German said that their rivals will look to close the gap.

Italy's World Cup winner Toni to retire at season's end

Italy's World Cup winner Toni to retire at season's end

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Luca Toni, who was part of Italy's World Cup winning side in 2006, has confirmed he will hang up his boots at the end of the Serie A season.

Wimbledon PIX: Alcaraz douses Rune fireworks; Medvedev ends Eubanks run

Wimbledon PIX: Alcaraz douses Rune fireworks; Medvedev ends Eubanks run

Rediff.com13 Jul 2023

It was billed as the battle of the 20-year-olds but Carlos Alcaraz pulled rank on his childhood buddy Holger Rune to enter the Wimbledon semifinals.

PIX: Brentford thrash Manchester Utd; Champs City cruise

PIX: Brentford thrash Manchester Utd; Champs City cruise

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

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

Tour de France: Froome survives danger as Sky execute perfect plan, Barguil wins

Tour de France: Froome survives danger as Sky execute perfect plan, Barguil wins

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

Chris Froome remains in contention for a fourth Tour de France title after Team Sky put the pressure on their rivals with a perfectly executed plan in Friday's 13th stage, won on Bastille Day by France's Warren Barguil.

Emery needs time to bed down new style at Arsenal: Mkhitaryan

Emery needs time to bed down new style at Arsenal: Mkhitaryan

Rediff.com22 Aug 2018

The North London club's campaign began with a 2-0 defeat by champions Manchester City before they went down 3-2 at Chelsea last weekend. Fans and critics have questioned Emery's tactics in both matches and called for more solid defending.

United's Pogba, De Gea ruled out Liverpool clash

United's Pogba, De Gea ruled out Liverpool clash

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

Goalkeeper De Gea was forced to leave the field during Spain's Euro 2020 qualifier against Sweden on Tuesday.

Champions League: City's Toure faces monkey chants in Moscow

Champions League: City's Toure faces monkey chants in Moscow

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

ManchesterCity's Ivorian midfielder Yaya Toure said he was the victim of racist abuse from the stands during his side's 2-1 Champions League victory away at CSKA Moscow on Wednesday.

England players ready to walk off pitch over racist abuse

England players ready to walk off pitch over racist abuse

Rediff.com9 Oct 2019

England face the Czechs away in Group A on Friday before visiting Bulgaria on Monday

Boxer Ruiz wants Joshua rematch in New York

Boxer Ruiz wants Joshua rematch in New York

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn, who said this week that both parties had signed up to the fight in Diriyah, near Riyadh, raised the threat of legal action if the Mexican-American refused the terms set out.

Life without cricket is unthinkable: Tendulkar

Life without cricket is unthinkable: Tendulkar

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

Sachin Tendulkar has almost every batting record that is there to be made under his belt, but the iconic Indian cricketer says he is still not satisfied with his career. He considers satisfaction the beginning of stagnation.

Sharapova Stuns Vanity Fair Oscar Party

Sharapova Stuns Vanity Fair Oscar Party

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

The five-time Grand Slam champion is known for her style and never misses a chance to make a fashion statement.

Change of stance has helped Warner hit form

Change of stance has helped Warner hit form

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

Australian opener David Warner has credited new coach Mickey Arthur for his recent good form, saying the South African's advice has brought impressive results.

Solskjaer deserves Manchester United job: Pogba

Solskjaer deserves Manchester United job: Pogba

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

The former United striker has rejuvenated the team since replacing the sacked Mourinho in December, helping them win 10 out of the 13 Premier League games since his appointment

Real Madrid's world-record offer for Bale gets 'mystery counter-bid'

Real Madrid's world-record offer for Bale gets 'mystery counter-bid'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

English Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur, are understood to be considering another offer for Welsh striker Gareth Bale, with the club angry at Spanish giants Real Madrid's arrogance. According to Sky Sports, a mystery offer has been received by the club, which is being taken as a counter-bid.

Real Madrid's world-record offer for Bale gets 'mystery counter-bid'

Real Madrid's world-record offer for Bale gets 'mystery counter-bid'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

English Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur, are understood to be considering another offer for Welsh striker Gareth Bale, with the club angry at Spanish giants Real Madrid's arrogance. According to Sky Sports, a mystery offer has been received by the club, which is being taken as a counter-bid.

British GP could go ahead despite quarantine restrictions

British GP could go ahead despite quarantine restrictions

Rediff.com11 May 2020

Formula One is working to put on a British Grand Prix in July even if the country imposes quarantine measures on visitors during the COVID-19 crisis, F1 sources said.

CWG: 3 cyclists taken to hospital after serious crash

CWG: 3 cyclists taken to hospital after serious crash

Rediff.com31 Jul 2022

Three cyclists were taken to hospital after a serious crash during the second heat of the men's scratch race at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday.

Pietersen may be included in squad for India series

Pietersen may be included in squad for India series

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

England is likely to recall star batsman Kevin Pietersen for next month's ODI trip to India.

Italy, Hungary, Denmark keep Euro hopes alive

Italy, Hungary, Denmark keep Euro hopes alive

Rediff.com15 Oct 2023

A summary of Saturday's action in the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship qualifiers.

We have to beat India in India: Swann

We have to beat India in India: Swann

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

England wants to get the best out of India's misery at the moment. And beating India in the current series will not be enough.

EPL PHOTOS: Morgan's header puts Leicester seven clear at the top

EPL PHOTOS: Morgan's header puts Leicester seven clear at the top

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

Leicester beat Southampton to open seven-point gap at the top.

Ghosal crashes out of Sky Open Cairo Championship

Ghosal crashes out of Sky Open Cairo Championship

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

India's top ranked player Saurav Ghosal crashed out of the $147,500 Sky Open Squash Championships in Cairo after he was humbled in the first round by Laurens Jan Anjema of Netherlands.