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Milan and Juve held by strugglers

Milan and Juve held by strugglers

Rediff.com10 Apr 2005

Serie A PIX: Ronaldo nets hat-trick; Ibra fails on return

Serie A PIX: Ronaldo nets hat-trick; Ibra fails on return

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Later on Monday, Lukaku's brace helped Inter to a win over Napoli, taking them atop the standings on goal difference from Juventus.

Bhupathi-Woodbridge lose

Bhupathi-Woodbridge lose

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

They were beaten in men's doubles quarterfinal of the Nasdaq-100 Open tennis tournament in Miami.

Meet the future superstar and Grand Slam champion

Meet the future superstar and Grand Slam champion

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Alexander Zverev is a potential superstar who bears comparison not only with his fellow German Boris Becker but also the great American singer Bob Dylan.

Exorcist scares away competition!

Exorcist scares away competition!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2004

Debutant Ibra's stunner takes centre stage in United's friendly win

Debutant Ibra's stunner takes centre stage in United's friendly win

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted a superb goal just four minutes into his Manchester United debut and promised that there would be much more to come after they thrashed Turkish side Galatasaray 5-2 in a friendly in Gothenburg on Saturday.

Lampard, Terry back Eriksson

Lampard, Terry back Eriksson

Rediff.com31 Jul 2004

The England manager's future is in doubt after an affair with a Football Association (FA) secretary.

Blood-doping cheats beware

Blood-doping cheats beware

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

Wilander tips Murray for Slam success

Wilander tips Murray for Slam success

Rediff.com4 Aug 2005

Not since Fred Perry won Wimbledon and U.S. Open in 1936 has a British man triumphed at one of the big four tournaments

Injury forces Johansson out

Injury forces Johansson out

Rediff.com12 Jan 2005

Maze wins World Cup giant slalom

Maze wins World Cup giant slalom

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004

Slovenia's Tina Maze overturned a deficit of 0.33 seconds from the first leg to defeat last season's champion Paerson by 0.12 seconds.

Celtic win Scottish Cup

Celtic win Scottish Cup

Rediff.com23 May 2004

Sweden striker Henrik Larsson scored twice in a 3-1 victory over Dunfermline Athletic in the final.

Sorenstam wins LPGA Championship

Sorenstam wins LPGA Championship

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

Nadal wins French Open crown

Nadal wins French Open crown

Rediff.com5 Jun 2005

Rafael Nadal beat unseeded Argentine Mariano Puerta 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5 in a rousing French Open final on Sunday.

Juventus move close to title

Juventus move close to title

Rediff.com16 May 2005

Juventus moved one win away from the Serie A title after they beat Parma 2-0 while AC Milan were held 2-2 at Lecce.

Agassi, Nalbandian lose in Hamburg

Agassi, Nalbandian lose in Hamburg

Rediff.com11 May 2005

But fellow Argentines Gaston Gaudio and the indefatigable Guillermo Coria won in straight sets as did Russian Marat Safin

'Things are so good, I think Roger just has to enjoy it'

'Things are so good, I think Roger just has to enjoy it'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2018

Armed with a warm smile, the Swede shares his thoughts about Federer, Becker and modern-day tennis. Norma Godinho/Rediff.com speaks to the legend, who made the art of serve and volley a potent weapon, reckons Federer should skip French Open to focus on winning Wimbledon and that technology in the sport is here to stay.

Ibra brace ends wait for Milan win at Napoli

Ibra brace ends wait for Milan win at Napoli

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

Ibrahimovic was forced off with a muscle problem with 11 minutes remaining, and the Swede was pictured sitting on the bench with an ice pack strapped to the back of his left leg.

Sasikiran slips to fourth spot

Sasikiran slips to fourth spot

Rediff.com18 Apr 2005

Krishnan Sasikiran was held to a draw by Viorel Iordachescu in the third round of the Sigeman & Co. chess tournament

Safin humbled by Hrbaty

Safin humbled by Hrbaty

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

Safin was followed through the exit door at the Nasdaq Open by fifth-seeded Spaniard Carlos Moya.

England to fight for Sven: Gerrard

England to fight for Sven: Gerrard

Rediff.com7 Sep 2004

Randhawa finishes 12th in Doha

Randhawa finishes 12th in Doha

Rediff.com13 Mar 2005

Jyoti Randhawa carded a three-under 69 in the last round to finish joint 12th in the Qatar Masters.

Ljungberg strike takes Arsenal to semis

Ljungberg strike takes Arsenal to semis

Rediff.com12 Mar 2005

The Swedish striker gave Arsenal a 1-0 win over Bolton Wanderers in the FA Cup quarter-finals.

Johansson wins in Marseille

Johansson wins in Marseille

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

Sweden's Joachim Johansson unleashed 19 aces on his way to a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic.

Agassi sets up Federer showdown

Agassi sets up Federer showdown

Rediff.com23 Jan 2005

Hewitt enters Sydney semi-finals

Hewitt enters Sydney semi-finals

Rediff.com13 Jan 2005

Johansson and Enqvist advance

Johansson and Enqvist advance

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

Joachim Johansson and Thomas Enqvist both won second-round matches in the Australian men's hardcourt championship.

Federer names Roche as part-time coach

Federer names Roche as part-time coach

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

Australian Tony Roche, former coach of Ivan Lendl and Pat Rafter, will team up with Roger Federer for around ten weeks in 2005.

Federer names Roche as part-time coach

Federer names Roche as part-time coach

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

Australian Tony Roche will team up with the Swiss for around ten weeks in 2005.

Sweden too good for Bulgaria

Sweden too good for Bulgaria

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

Henrik Larsson scored a brace in a 5-0 victory in Group C.

Murray aware of Nadal injury during practice last week

Murray aware of Nadal injury during practice last week

Rediff.com28 May 2016

Seven-times grand slam champion John McEnroe called Nadal's latest injury "extremely disappointing". "We've seen him play for many years and it's always been a concern about how his knees would hold up," the American told Eurosport in his daily spot. "After last year, we all hoped he would be able to get his health and fitness back and get his game together and it looked like that was happening. "We all know how much he wanted (title) number 10 and we were looking forward to seeing play Novak in the semis." Former French Open champion Mats Wilander said the decision had been a no-brainer for Nadal.

Euro Qualifiers: Spain win; Denmark score late

Euro Qualifiers: Spain win; Denmark score late

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Spain's Alvaro Morata scored a goal in each half as they beat a highly defensive Malta side 2-0 away on Tuesday to move top of their Euro 2020 qualifying group with two wins out of two games.

Bhupathi to partner Bjorkman

Bhupathi to partner Bjorkman

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

The duo will team up for the Chennai Open, beginning on January 3.

Randhawa shoots to tied second

Randhawa shoots to tied second

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

Jyoti Randhawa sizzled with a five-under 65 to shoot up to the tied second at the UBS Hong Kong Open

Eriksson bemused by traitor accusations

Eriksson bemused by traitor accusations

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

The England coach cannot understand why some fans considered him to be acting like a traitor when he discussed leaving the post to take over at Chelsea.

Rose wins Skins title

Rose wins Skins title

Rediff.com14 Nov 2004

Daniel Chopra was second while world No. 1 Vijay Singh finished third.

Agassi, Johansson in Stockholm final

Agassi, Johansson in Stockholm final

Rediff.com30 Oct 2004

In the semi-finals, Agassi beat German fourth seed Tommy Haas, while Johansson beat fellow-Swede Michael Ryderstedt.

Agassi to face Safin in semis

Agassi to face Safin in semis

Rediff.com23 Oct 2004

Andre Agassi beat Spain's Tommy Robredo while Marat Safin knocked out Peruvian Luis Horna at the Madrid Masters.