News for 'cartagena'

King's Cup: Barca survive scare to beat Cartagena

King's Cup: Barca survive scare to beat Cartagena

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

Barcelona conceded a surprise early goal but a Pedro double helped them fight back to secure a 4-1 victory at third-tier Cartagena in their King's Cup last 32, first leg on Friday.

Barca steamroll Cartagena to make King's Cup last 16

Barca steamroll Cartagena to make King's Cup last 16

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

Barcelona eased into the King's Cup last 16 when goals from Pedro, Cristian Tello and Neymar secured a 3-0 second-leg victory at home to third-tier Cartagena on Tuesday for a 7-1 aggregate success.

Peek into Malaika's Bali Holiday Diary

Peek into Malaika's Bali Holiday Diary

Rediff.com28 May 2024

Sanjana makes memories in Colombia... Neha seeks blessing at Golden Temple... Janhvi visits her mommy's favourite place...

Carlsen launches Freestyle tour, India first on list

Carlsen launches Freestyle tour, India first on list

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Chess great Magnus Carlsen is launching a world Freestyle Chess tour as the variant of the game, also known as Chess960, is gaining in popularity, the world number one announced on Friday.

Top 12 ODD PHOTOS from around the world

Top 12 ODD PHOTOS from around the world

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

Rediff.com brings to you some of the most unusual moments in the last couple of weeks

Maradona may have stomach stapled

Maradona may have stomach stapled

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

Maradona, 44, is deciding whether to have surgery in the picturesque port city of Cartagena on Colombia's Caribbean coast.

Puyol not retiring this season, says Barca coach

Puyol not retiring this season, says Barca coach

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino has poured cold water on a report that suggested captain Carles Puyol was considering retiring at the end of the season due to a string of injuries.

Travel 2017: Top 7 cities to head to!

Travel 2017: Top 7 cities to head to!

Rediff.com29 Nov 2016

2017 is full of long weekends! You won't regret planning your next trip to these wonderful cities.

PIX: Shakira meets Barack Obama in Columbia

PIX: Shakira meets Barack Obama in Columbia

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

The two got together for a social cause.

Joshi, Bhagat shine in Spanish Para Badminton

Joshi, Bhagat shine in Spanish Para Badminton

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

India bagged as many as 21 medals at the Spanish Para Badminton International in Cartagena, Spain.

New Delhi features in top 10 global cities 'on the rise'

New Delhi features in top 10 global cities 'on the rise'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

New Delhi is the only Asian city listed.

Schumacher in hospital after motorcycle crash

Schumacher in hospital after motorcycle crash

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

Retired Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher escaped unhurt from a motorcycle crash in Spain on Wednesday. Schumacher's spokeswoman said the 40-year-old had been testing with his German Superbike team at the Cartagena circuit since Monday.

Colombian footballer shot in bar

Colombian footballer shot in bar

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Colombian national football team player Elson Becerra was shot to death along with a friend in a nightclub in his home city of Cartagena.

Maradona denies surgery claim

Maradona denies surgery claim

Rediff.com17 Feb 2005

Diego Maradona insisted that his visit to the Caribbean city of Cartagena was for nothing more than a holiday.

Did drunk Secret Service agents crash into White House?

Did drunk Secret Service agents crash into White House?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

Two senior United States Secret Service agents are being investigated over allegations that they crashed a government car into White House security barricades under the influence of alcohol, a media report said.

Messi pledges to work 'full time' on recovery

Messi pledges to work 'full time' on recovery

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Lionel Messi will be working "full time" to shake off the hamstring injury sustained on Sunday that will sideline him for six to eight weeks, Barcelona's Argentine World Player of the Year said on Tuesday.

Football Focus: Neymar gets two-match ban for brawl

Football Focus: Neymar gets two-match ban for brawl

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Messi marks 10th anniversary of Barca first-team debut

Messi marks 10th anniversary of Barca first-team debut

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Saturday marks the 10th anniversary of Lionel Messi's first-team debut with Barcelona, when the Argentine came on as a 16-year-old substitute during a friendly against Porto in Portugal.

La Liga: Barca need quick answers after second straight loss

La Liga: Barca need quick answers after second straight loss

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Barcelona's 2-1 loss at Ajax Amsterdam in the Champions League last week was down to a lack of intensity while Sunday's 1-0 reverse at Athletic Bilbao in La Liga exposed their relative physical frailty.

Why Colombian President Santos won the Nobel Peace prize

Why Colombian President Santos won the Nobel Peace prize

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

On Friday, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos won the Nobel Peace Prize for "his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end, a war that has cost the lives of at least 2,20,000 Colombians and displaced close to six million people". For those who don't know about the situation in Colombia, here's a simple explainer.