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'Hand of God' goal was allowed due to poor refereeing: Shilton

'Hand of God' goal was allowed due to poor refereeing: Shilton

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

'It was a signal really, because it was the first goal in a tight game. When he cheated, a lot of the players as well as me complained... I was chasing the referee. But it stood.'

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Messi cried after Champions League exit in 2012

Messi cried after Champions League exit in 2012

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

Lionel Messi was so distraught at Barcelona missing out on reaching the 2012 Champions League final that he was reduced to tears

Barca, Liverpool coach lash out at packed Euro calendar

Barca, Liverpool coach lash out at packed Euro calendar

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has joined other managers in lashing out at the packed European football calendar after deciding to rest Lionel Messi for Tuesday's Champions League trip to Dynamo Kyiv.

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.

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.

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.

Liverpool arrive at Old Trafford amid fan protest

Liverpool arrive at Old Trafford amid fan protest

Rediff.com14 May 2021

The fixture was originally scheduled to be played on May 3 but was postponed after violent clashes between fans and police in which more than 100 supporters forced their way into the stadium and stormed the pitch to protest against the club's owners -- the Glazer family.

The Katrina@40 Quiz

The Katrina@40 Quiz

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about Katrina Kaif.

Djokovic not at fault, says Manchester United's Matic

Djokovic not at fault, says Manchester United's Matic

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has defended his Serbian compatriot Novak Djokovic for hosting the ill-fated Adria Tour where a number of players, including the world number one, tested positive for COVID-19. Djokovic was criticised for hosting the tennis tournament amid a pandemic after his coach Goran Ivanisevic and players Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki returned positive tests over the two legs in Serbia and Croatia.

Sports Shorts: Tiger Woods set to return; Farah splits with coach

Sports Shorts: Tiger Woods set to return; Farah splits with coach

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

Gerrard explains Liverpool u-turn

Gerrard explains Liverpool u-turn

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

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.

Inter's Icardi reportedly set for PSG move

Inter's Icardi reportedly set for PSG move

Rediff.com2 Sep 2019

The move would end a turbulent spell at the club for the Argentine, who has fallen out with fans along on the way and provided fodder for the gossip columns thanks to his marriage to Wanda Nara, a media personality who also acts as his agent.

Sports Shorts: Paes returns to top 50 in rankings

Sports Shorts: Paes returns to top 50 in rankings

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday

'No title for Arsenal'

'No title for Arsenal'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

Manchester United have knocked champions Arsenal out of the title race with Tuesday's emphatic 4-2 victory at Highbury, according to both teams' managers.

Hussain criticises England for not going for win against NZ

Hussain criticises England for not going for win against NZ

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Nasser Hussain feels the hosts should have gone for a win rather than playing sluggish cricket on the final day

England, Australia fly Down Under together ahead of the Ashes

England, Australia fly Down Under together ahead of the Ashes

Rediff.com16 Nov 2021

While Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood had played down the idea that sharing the same flight would be uncomfortable, his English counterpart Mark Wood was nervous with the prospect of flying with an Australian side which has just won its first-ever T20 World Cup just ahead of the Ashes.

'Under Kohli India really took Test cricket seriously'

'Under Kohli India really took Test cricket seriously'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2022

India led the way in the development of Test cricket under former skipper Virat Kohli, according to South African legend Graeme Smith, who reckons only five or six countries may be playing the longest format in the coming years.

Italians and racism in sport: UN hails Pescara's Muntari for walk-off

Italians and racism in sport: UN hails Pescara's Muntari for walk-off

Rediff.com2 May 2017

Muntari said he had complained that parts of the crowd, including a group of children, had hurled racist insults at him from the start of his Italian team's game at Cagliari in Serie A on Sunday.

'Babar Azam belongs in the league of Kohli, Smith'

'Babar Azam belongs in the league of Kohli, Smith'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes it's time the cricketing world changes the moniker 'Fab Four' to 'Fab Five' by including Pakistan's Babar Azam in the same league as Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson.

Nistelrooy out for a month

Nistelrooy out for a month

Rediff.com6 Aug 2004

The Manchester United striker has been ruled out with a hernia and will undergo surgery next week.

Mourinho wants to coach in England again one day

Mourinho wants to coach in England again one day

Rediff.com22 Sep 2007

Jose Mourinho, who left Chelsea by mutual consent earlier this week, is keen to coach another English club later in his career.

Sandpaper Gate: 'Not shocked more than 3 people knew'

Sandpaper Gate: 'Not shocked more than 3 people knew'

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Clarke said that he feels there is no way bowlers would not have known about it.

EPL PIX: Haaland, Foden hat-tricks as City thrash United

EPL PIX: Haaland, Foden hat-tricks as City thrash United

Rediff.com3 Oct 2022

Erling Haaland and Phil Foden scored hat-tricks to fire champions Manchester City to a rampant 6-3 thrashing of local rivals Manchester United in the English Premier League on Sunday.

Rashid Khan tense as family stuck in Afghanistan: KP

Rashid Khan tense as family stuck in Afghanistan: KP

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

'We had a long chat here on the boundary talking about it and he's worried: he can't get his family out of Afghanistan and there's a lot of things happening for him.'

No Liverpool player will be forced to train: Klopp

No Liverpool player will be forced to train: Klopp

Rediff.com20 May 2020

'There are no restrictions, no punishment, nothing. So it's their own decision and we will respect that 100%.'

'Unfinished business' at Leicester made Vardy decision easy

'Unfinished business' at Leicester made Vardy decision easy

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

Rejecting a move to Premier League rivals Arsenal was an easy decision for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy because he has "unfinished business" with the champions.

F1 season could be behind closed doors

F1 season could be behind closed doors

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

Formula One is considering holding closed races without spectators, most likely at European circuits, once the season is able to start after being stalled by the new coronavirus pandemic. Formula One has brought forward and extended its August break from March through to May to clear the European summer for a rescheduled calendar that could see races on successive weekends and into the New Year.

Ben Stokes to race against F1 drivers?

Ben Stokes to race against F1 drivers?

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

England cricketer Ben Stokes will test his driving skills against five Formula One drivers, including Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, in the sport's second virtual Grand Prix this weekend. The World Cup winning all-rounder will team up with Thai racer Alexander Albon in the Red Bull line-up for his first esports competition.

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

Arsene Wenger was hoping to get a better idea from a scan which Henry was having on a groin injury.

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Henry could miss FA Cup final

Rediff.com22 Apr 2005

The Arsenal manager is not sure whether the injured striker will be fit for next month's FA Cup final against Manchester United.

'Sachin once told me he couldn't play against short-pitched ball in Australia'

'Sachin once told me he couldn't play against short-pitched ball in Australia'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

Pollock, who took 393 ODI wickets and 421 scalps in Tests besides scoring over 3,500 runs in both formats, said there was a time when all their plans would fall apart against Tendulkar and they would wait for him to make a mistake.