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Euro 2016: Bellerin in Spain's squad

Euro 2016: Bellerin in Spain's squad

Rediff.com31 May 2016

Arsenal right back Hector Bellerin will be in Spain's Euro 2016 squad, the country's football federation said on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Bellerin and the other 18 players named to face South Korea in a friendly in Wals-Siezenheim, Austria on Wednesday, have been guaranteed spots in the European Championship squad. Bellerin was included after Real Madrid right back Dani Carvajal sustained a leg muscle injury in Saturday's Champions League final victory over Atletico Madrid. The Real Madrid and Atletico players in the squad will be named later on Tuesday when Spain coach Vicente del Bosque announces his final list.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Four months after quitting Liverpool for Manchester City, Raheem Sterling will have the first opportunity to justify the move by getting one over his former employers when the teams meet at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.

Arsenal crush Derby with Adebayor treble

Arsenal crush Derby with Adebayor treble

Rediff.com22 Sep 2007

The 23-year-old Adebayor struck once in the first half and twice in the second, including a penalty in a 5-0 victory in the English Premier League.

Adebayor double puts Arsenal top

Adebayor double puts Arsenal top

Rediff.com16 Sep 2007

Manchester United moved into the top four for the first time this season with a scrappy 1-0 victory at Everton.

10-man Arsenal thump Portsmouth

10-man Arsenal thump Portsmouth

Rediff.com3 Sep 2007

Arsenal moved up among the pace-setters in the EPL when they beat Portsmouth 3-1 at home.

Manchester United aim for hat-trick of wins to start season

Manchester United aim for hat-trick of wins to start season

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

Jose Mourinho's side have been the most impressive of any of the title contenders.

Arsenal back on top after beating Chelsea

Arsenal back on top after beating Chelsea

Rediff.com17 Dec 2007

The result took Arsenal on to 40 points from 17 games, one ahead of Manchester United, who briefly went top earlier in the day after winning 1-0 at Liverpool.

Premier League: Iheanacho at the double as City go third

Premier League: Iheanacho at the double as City go third

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

Manchester City thrashed Stoke City 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday to leapfrog Arsenal into third place in the Premier League.

EPL: Chelsea announce 18.4 million pounds profit

EPL: Chelsea announce 18.4 million pounds profit

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

English Premier League leaders Chelsea have announced a profit of 18.4 million pounds ($28.89 million) for the year ending June 30 2014, the largest since Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich took over the club 11 years ago.

Awesome Arsenal demolish Slavia

Awesome Arsenal demolish Slavia

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Arsenal demolished Slavia Prague 7-0 in Champions League Group H on Wednesday with one of the most brilliant displays of attacking football since the Champions League began 15 years ago.

League Cup: Chelsea deny Lampard's Derby in thriller

League Cup: Chelsea deny Lampard's Derby in thriller

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

Chelsea reached the League Cup quarter-finals thanks to two own goals in a 3-2 win over second-tier Derby County on Wednesday as Frank Lampard's return to his former club ended in disappointment.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

Manchester City can pile the pressure on Premier League leaders Chelsea for the first time this season.

Chelsea take over lead from Man City

Chelsea take over lead from Man City

Rediff.com25 Aug 2007

Chelsea beat Portsmouth 1-0 while to go on top of the EPL table as Manchester City went down 0-1 at Arsenal.

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.

Champions League: Messi will look to break Blues jinx

Champions League: Messi will look to break Blues jinx

Rediff.com19 Feb 2018

Conte wants 'perfect game', while hoping Messi's goal drought continues

Ronaldo is Player of the Year

Ronaldo is Player of the Year

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

The Manchester United midfielder pulled off a rare double when he was named both PFA Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year.

Arsenal rally to down Bolton

Arsenal rally to down Bolton

Rediff.com14 Apr 2007

The victory kept Arsenal in the race for the fourth Champions League place from the EPL.

Fabregas signs new eight-year deal at Arsenal

Fabregas signs new eight-year deal at Arsenal

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

Spain's teenage midfielder Cesc Fabregas has signed a new eight-year contract at Arsenal, the Premier League club announced on Thursday.

EPL: Is Mourinho's Chelsea adopting small team mentality?

EPL: Is Mourinho's Chelsea adopting small team mentality?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Following Chelsea's tame draw against Manchester City, questions are being raised about the Jose Mourinho-managed team's game plan and attitude.

Arsenal start with crushing win

Arsenal start with crushing win

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

Arsenal look set for a place in the Champions League group stage after they beat Dinamo Zagreb 3-0 in qualifying.

Soccer Updates! Costa, Gabriel charged after Stamford Bridge battle

Soccer Updates! Costa, Gabriel charged after Stamford Bridge battle

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Chelsea striker Diego Costa and Arsenal's Gabriel Paulista have both been charged by the Football Association after incidents in Saturday's bad-tempered Premier League derby at Stamford Bridge.

Fabregas doubtful to face Villarreal

Fabregas doubtful to face Villarreal

Rediff.com15 Apr 2006

Cesc Fabregas and Sol Campbell are doubtful for Champions League semi-final first leg against Villarreal

Spain hold on for friendly win over Haiti

Spain hold on for friendly win over Haiti

Rediff.com9 Jun 2013

World champions Spain held on for a 2-1 win over Haiti in a friendly on Saturday as they warmed up for this month's Confederations Cup.

New Chelsea boss Sarri faces tough task in first season

New Chelsea boss Sarri faces tough task in first season

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

His first overseas coaching adventure -- Maurizio Sarri has chosen a devilishly difficult league to try and make it happen and a club not exactly known for its patience.

Nolito and Morata fire Spain to easy win over South Korea

Nolito and Morata fire Spain to easy win over South Korea

Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

European Champions Spain produced a dominant display to thrash South Korea 6-1 in Salzburg, Austria on Wednesday in their penultimate friendly before Euro 2016.

Infant deaths: West Bengal govt wakes up

Infant deaths: West Bengal govt wakes up

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

On Monday, five infants died after a long power cut at the government run B C Roy Memorial Children's Hospital in Kolkata.

Arsenal spoil Vieira's return party

Arsenal spoil Vieira's return party

Rediff.com29 Mar 2006

Goals by Cesc Fabregas and Thierry Henry gave Arsenal an impressive 2-0 home win over Juventus

Chelsea stroll past Hull into FA Cup quarter-finals

Chelsea stroll past Hull into FA Cup quarter-finals

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

Last season's FA Cup runners-up Chelsea struck four times before the break to crush second-tier Hull City 4-0 and stroll into the quarter-finals at Stamford Bridge on Friday.

League Cup will help assess young players at Chelsea, says Conte

League Cup will help assess young players at Chelsea, says Conte

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has said that the League Cup will provide an opportunity for him to assess the development of the youngsters in his squad.

Mourinho complains again! Says there is a 'witch-hunt' against Costa

Mourinho complains again! Says there is a 'witch-hunt' against Costa

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho complained about a 'witch-hunt' by the footballing authorities against Diego Costa ahead of Tuesday's Champions League Group G match at Porto.

'Conte's discipline the right tonic for Chelsea'

'Conte's discipline the right tonic for Chelsea'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas said the uncompromising attitude to hard work of incoming manager Antonio Conte is exactly what is needed to galvanize the outgoing Premier League champions.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea squeeze past Watford in 4-2 win

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea squeeze past Watford in 4-2 win

Rediff.com21 Oct 2017

Watford equalised seconds before halftime through Abdoulaye Doucoure and in a rampant spell of attacking football went ahead four minutes after the break when Roberto Pereyra tapped home a Richarlison cross.

Chelsea surge 11 points clear, Leicester into bottom three

Chelsea surge 11 points clear, Leicester into bottom three

Rediff.com26 Feb 2017

Chelsea are now 11 points ahead of Manchester City who have 13 games left to play and while Italian Conte is too cagey to start proclaiming his side yet, only a monumental loss of form can deny them the title.

League Cup: Chelsea spurn chances in stalemate with Arsenal

League Cup: Chelsea spurn chances in stalemate with Arsenal

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

The hosts struggled to break down Arsene Wenger's side despite enjoying the majority of possession and will feel hard done by after crafting the best of the game's few openings in a lively game at Stamford Bridge.

League Cup: Chelsea march on; Southampton lose to Sheffield United

League Cup: Chelsea march on; Southampton lose to Sheffield United

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Southampton suffered an embarrassing 1-0 League Cup quarter-final defeat at third tier Sheffield United on Tuesday while Chelsea powered through with a 3-1 win at Derby County.

No power in Kolkata hospital, 4 infants dead

No power in Kolkata hospital, 4 infants dead

Rediff.com27 Sep 2004

The four, in the age group of seven to 22 days, died in Ward 7 after power supply to the incubators got snapped, hospital sources said.