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Satwik-Chirag gear up for Olympics with second French Open crown

Satwik-Chirag gear up for Olympics with second French Open crown

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty enjoyed another memorable 'Evening in Paris', lifting the French Open badminton crown for the second time with a dominating straight-game victory over Chinese Taipei's Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan in the men's doubles final in Paris on Sunday.

Rooney set to miss start of season

Rooney set to miss start of season

Rediff.com5 Aug 2008

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is likely to miss the start of the Premier League season because of a virus he picked up during his club's trip to Nigeria, manager Alex Ferguson said on Tuesday.

Henry is new Arsenal captain

Henry is new Arsenal captain

Rediff.com17 Jul 2005

French striker Thierry Henry will take over as Arsenal captain following Patrick Vieira's transfer to Juventus

England on top in Multan despite Abrar brilliance

England on top in Multan despite Abrar brilliance

Rediff.com10 Dec 2022

England cemented their position by finishing day two on 202-5 riding fifties by Ben Duckett and Harry Brook.

Premier League champs Liverpool end 30-year wait

Premier League champs Liverpool end 30-year wait

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

Inspirational manager Juergen Klopp has rekindled the Anfield flame though and delivered the club's 19th top-flight title, one behind arch-rivals United's record of 20, after finishing runners-up to City in a thrilling race last season.

Controversial Suarez Twitter's top trending football star of 2013

Controversial Suarez Twitter's top trending football star of 2013

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been named the top trending football topic of 2013.

Why empty stadium might help Arsenal at Man City

Why empty stadium might help Arsenal at Man City

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

The unusual circumstances forced by the COVID-19 pandemic will level the playing field, says Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta

Mourinho hits back at UEFA

Mourinho hits back at UEFA

Rediff.com8 Mar 2005

UEFA's director of communications said Jose Mourinho suggested match officials for the game against Barcelona.

Root has Ashes century in his sights in Melbourne

Root has Ashes century in his sights in Melbourne

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

Captain Joe Root has already plundered an English record 1,630 Test runs in 2021 and has two half-centuries in the Ashes series so far with 89 in Brisbane and 62 in Adelaide as his side slipped to two heavy defeats.

'Stokes is once-in-a-generation player, England will miss him'

'Stokes is once-in-a-generation player, England will miss him'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

England's white-ball captain Jos Buttler described Ben Stokes as a 'once-in-a-generation player', while his predecessor Eoin Morgan hailed him as a 'true leader'.

Terry set for Chelsea return after back surgery

Terry set for Chelsea return after back surgery

Rediff.com3 Jan 2007

Terry had surgery in France last week to cure a back problem and has been sidelined since a league win over Newcastle United on Dec. 13.

Souness takes over at Newcastle

Souness takes over at Newcastle

Rediff.com6 Sep 2004

The 51-year-old resigned from Blackburn Rovers where he had been in charge since 2000.

Let's get inked! Beer and a tattoo: Champ Vondrousova's wishlist

Let's get inked! Beer and a tattoo: Champ Vondrousova's wishlist

Rediff.com15 Jul 2023

Marketa Vondrousova plans to celebrate with beer and a new tattoo after becoming one of the most unlikely Wimbledon champions by beating Ons Jabeur in the final on Saturday.

PIX: Arsenal consolidate atop after beating Tottenham

PIX: Arsenal consolidate atop after beating Tottenham

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

A round-up of Sunday's action in the Premier League.

EPL: Vardy header gives Leicester first win at Arsenal in 47 years

EPL: Vardy header gives Leicester first win at Arsenal in 47 years

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Leicester City won at Arsenal for the first time in 47 years on Sunday, with substitute Jamie Vardy's late close-range header enough to secure victory in the Premier League at The Emirates.

People keen to see rest of IPL 2021 staged, but logistics very tricky: Atherton

People keen to see rest of IPL 2021 staged, but logistics very tricky: Atherton

Rediff.com5 May 2021

IPL was suspended indefinitely on Tuesday after multiple COVID-19 cases were detected in the tournament's bio-bubble.

Ibra denies making racist comments against Lukaku

Ibra denies making racist comments against Lukaku

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

Ibrahimovic and Lukaku, who played together at Manchester United, exchanged words at the end of the first half before the pair had to be restrained as the players left the pitch for the interval.

Eriksson agrees to Manchester City job: reports

Eriksson agrees to Manchester City job: reports

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

Former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has agreed in principle to take over as manager of Manchester City on a three-year contract, Sky Sports News reported on Tuesday.

World No 1 Malan attains highest ever T20 batting rating

World No 1 Malan attains highest ever T20 batting rating

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Former England captain Nasser Hussain praised Malan for his versatile style and consistency.

Beckham recalled to England squad

Beckham recalled to England squad

Rediff.com26 May 2007

Also rejoining the squad are Michael Owen and Joe Cole.

Milan prepared to buy Beckham

Milan prepared to buy Beckham

Rediff.com27 Jan 2009

AC Milan are willing to pay a fee for David Beckham to remain at the Serie A club but Los Angeles Galaxy have yet to agree, chief executive Adriano Galliani said on Tuesday.

Neville, Saha out of Milan game

Neville, Saha out of Milan game

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

The two players, who are injured, will miss Manchester United's Champions League clash against AC Milan.

Ferguson gets two-match ban and fine

Ferguson gets two-match ban and fine

Rediff.com20 Oct 2003

Manchester United manager has been penalised for abusing a match official.

Goalie Robinson scores for Spurs

Goalie Robinson scores for Spurs

Rediff.com18 Mar 2007

Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Paul Robinson scored with a free kick in their 3-1 victory over Watford.

EPL: Kane fires Tottenham to vital win over Arsenal

EPL: Kane fires Tottenham to vital win over Arsenal

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Kane's diving header made it 2-0 in the 37th minute to send Tottenham's fans into delirium.

High Drama As Campaign Ends In TVM!

High Drama As Campaign Ends In TVM!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

As the curtain falls on the campaign for the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday, April 24, a ringside view of the closing ceremonies.

Shearer sets Newcastle record

Shearer sets Newcastle record

Rediff.com5 Feb 2006

Alan Shearer broke Newcastle United's goal-scoring record in a 2-0 home win over fellow strugglers Portsmouth.

Beckham apologises for yellow card

Beckham apologises for yellow card

Rediff.com13 Oct 2004

The England captain apologised to the FA, his team mates and supporters after deliberately getting booked against Wales.

EPL PIX: Arsenal top table; Manchester Utd held

EPL PIX: Arsenal top table; Manchester Utd held

Rediff.com12 Mar 2023

Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Rooney aims for Best's playing heights

Rooney aims for Best's playing heights

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

Manchester United's England striker says he would like to reach the playing heights scaled by George Best before his career is over.

Tottenham Hotspur stun champions Chelsea

Tottenham Hotspur stun champions Chelsea

Rediff.com6 Nov 2006

England winger Aaron Lennon goal gave Spurs a 2-1 victory in the English Premier League.

Ozil out for up to three games with shoulder injury: Wenger

Ozil out for up to three games with shoulder injury: Wenger

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

Arsenal's Germany international Mesut Ozil will be out for up to three matches with a shoulder injury, manager Arsene Wenger said on Sunday.

More fans and sunny skies as French Open makes rapid return

More fans and sunny skies as French Open makes rapid return

Rediff.com28 May 2021

Seven months after the last French Open ended the tournament is back, boosted by the prospect of more spectators despite ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and forecasts of good weather.

I am no superman: Drogba

I am no superman: Drogba

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

'I just do what the team needs me to do, just keep playing well and score more goals,' said the Chelsea striker after scoring in the 1-0 win over Barcelona in the Champions League.

Gerrard explains Liverpool u-turn

Gerrard explains Liverpool u-turn

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

How Dravid's advice changed Pietersen's world

How Dravid's advice changed Pietersen's world

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

During his 10 years as an England player, from 2004 to 2014, Pietersen was one of the world's most explosive batsmen -- particularly in limited-overs cricket.

Gavaskar escapes unhurt in a car crash

Gavaskar escapes unhurt in a car crash

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar was lucky to escape unhurt in a car crash while travelling from Manchester to London on Sunday after the completion of the third Test between India and England.

'Players can't stay in bubbles too long'

'Players can't stay in bubbles too long'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

England hosted West Indies, Ireland, Pakistan and Australia after cricket's restart in July, with the teams restricted to bio-secure environments in Manchester and Southampton.

Moyes named manager of the year

Moyes named manager of the year

Rediff.com17 May 2005

Everton's David Moyes won the League Managers Association award for guiding his team to next year's Champions League berth.

Fans storm Doha airport as Indian players touch down for Asian Cup

Fans storm Doha airport as Indian players touch down for Asian Cup

Rediff.com31 Dec 2023

Sandesh Jhingan, upon his arrival at the airport in Doha, said, 'No group in the Asian Cup is easy. Of course, we've got Australia, and they need no introduction. But what we have learned in the last few years is that we must never fear any opposition.'