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Along with Hazard, 'Chelsea now have a match-winner in Pedro'

Along with Hazard, 'Chelsea now have a match-winner in Pedro'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

"I think Hazard will be able to get a breather every now and again now," said Hudson.

Chelsea stroll to victory over West Ham

Chelsea stroll to victory over West Ham

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Chelsea overpowered West Ham United and Manchester City outclassed West Bromwich Albion as the Premier League title rivals signalled their intent at the start of a hectic holiday programme on Friday.

Markets surge on rate cut hopes; Sensex zooms 400 points

Markets surge on rate cut hopes; Sensex zooms 400 points

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

The benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed the 28,000 mark, spurting by 409 points or 1.4% at 28,114 and Nifty settled above the 8,500 mark at 8,532, gains of 111 points.

Football Extras: Will Messi return to national team?

Football Extras: Will Messi return to national team?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

La Liga: Messi tops Di Stefano as Barcelona, Atletico go clear

La Liga: Messi tops Di Stefano as Barcelona, Atletico go clear

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Lionel Messi overhauled Real Madrid great Alfredo Di Stefano's La Liga goals tally as Barcelona and Atletico Madrid each won on Saturday to pull three points clear of Real at the top.

Bale price tag a lack of respect to world: Barca's Martino

Bale price tag a lack of respect to world: Barca's Martino

Rediff.com24 Aug 2013

Real Madrid's bid to land Gareth Bale from Tottenham Hotspur for a world record fee in the region of 100 million euros is out of place in the current economic climate, Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino said on Saturday.

Markets end lower on inflation concerns, weak commodity prices

Markets end lower on inflation concerns, weak commodity prices

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

Sensex, Nifty end lower on global concerns.

Stocks you must buy, hold or exit in the New Year

Stocks you must buy, hold or exit in the New Year

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers's queries on stocks they own or want to buy.

Champions League: Schalke wary of Chelsea despite Costa injury

Champions League: Schalke wary of Chelsea despite Costa injury

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

The good news for Schalke 04's defenders as they prepare to face Chelsea in their opening Champions League Group G match on Wednesday is that striker Diego Costa is nursing a slight hamstring injury.

Chelsea still chasing Rooney, says Mourinho

Chelsea still chasing Rooney, says Mourinho

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

Chelsea have not given up hope of signing unsettled Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney, Blues manager Jose Mourinho has said.

PHOTOS: QPR down after City mauling, Liverpool held at Stamford Bridge

PHOTOS: QPR down after City mauling, Liverpool held at Stamford Bridge

Rediff.com11 May 2015

Queens Park Rangers bowed out of the Premier League with a whimper after Manchester City's Sergio Aguero scored a hat-trick to lead his side to a crushing 6-0 victory over the London club on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Blue is the colour as Chelsea claim title

PHOTOS: Blue is the colour as Chelsea claim title

Rediff.com4 May 2015

The club anthem Blue is the Colour resounded around a joyful Stamford Bridge and champagne flowed as Chelsea clinched their first Premier League title for five years with a typically stubborn 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace on Sunday.

Jose Mourinho torments Arsene Wenger again, on and off the pitch

Jose Mourinho torments Arsene Wenger again, on and off the pitch

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

The long-running feud between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho shows no sign of healing after another high-profile falling out on Sunday, this time the result of a dispute over territory.

Sports Shorts: Shuttler Jayaram stuns top seed to make Dutch Open final

Sports Shorts: Shuttler Jayaram stuns top seed to make Dutch Open final

Rediff.com12 Oct 2014

Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram overcame Rajiv Ouseph of England to enter the men's singles final of the $50,000 Yonex Dutch Open Grand Prix, in Almere, The Netherlands.

Football friendlies: Netherlands haunt Spain; Italy hold England

Football friendlies: Netherlands haunt Spain; Italy hold England

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

Netherlands revived bitter Spanish memories from last year's World Cup finals when they beat a second-string La Roja 2-0 in a friendly.

EPL PIX: Newcastle stun Spurs; Giroud hat-trick lifts Arsenal

EPL PIX: Newcastle stun Spurs; Giroud hat-trick lifts Arsenal

Rediff.com15 May 2016

Tottenham Hotspur fluffed their last-day lines with a 5-1 defeat at relegated, 10-man Newcastle United that left them third in the Premier League behind bitter north London rivals Arsenal.

First-time women directors deepen talent pool

First-time women directors deepen talent pool

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

BSE-200 companies's list shows that 96 companies had woman directors.

Brazil-born Costa gets Spain call-up for friendlies

Brazil-born Costa gets Spain call-up for friendlies

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has called Atletico Madrid's Brazil-born forward Diego Costa into his squad for the first time for this month's friendlies away to Equatorial Guinea and South Africa.

Man City blow golden chance to close on Chelsea

Man City blow golden chance to close on Chelsea

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

Manchester City squandered a gilt-edged opportunity to close the gap on Premier League leaders Chelsea when they let slip a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at home to struggling Burnley on Sunday.

It's still early to bet on cyclical stocks

It's still early to bet on cyclical stocks

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

Experts prefer domestic consumption-driven plays and defensives such as information technology and pharmaceuticals

EPL: Man United, Chelsea and Arsenal win; Leicester lose

EPL: Man United, Chelsea and Arsenal win; Leicester lose

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

Manchester United stretched their unbeaten run to 11 games in all competitions after Daley Blind, in-form striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic and substitute Henrik Mkhitaryan gave them a 3-1 home win over Sunderland on Monday. Left back Blind fired United ahead with a crisp 39th-minute shot after Ibrahimovic teed him up perfectly. The towering Swede doubled the lead with a clinical 82nd-minute finish for his 17th goal of the season. Fit-again Mkhitaryan put the icing on the cake with a spectacular backheel effort after a sharp Ibrahimovic cross from the right, although television replays suggested the Armenian was marginally offside. Striker Fabio Borini gave Sunderland fans something to cheer with a dipping late volley.

Costa hat-trick downs Swansea, City draw at Arsenal

Costa hat-trick downs Swansea, City draw at Arsenal

Rediff.com13 Sep 2014

Chelsea's Diego Costa continued his stunning start to life in the Premier League with a hat-trick in a 4-2 comeback win over Swansea City on Saturday that left champions Manchester City staring up the table after a 2-2 draw at Arsenal.

EPL PHOTOS: Ruthless Chelsea rally to sink Man City; Spurs thrash Swansea

EPL PHOTOS: Ruthless Chelsea rally to sink Man City; Spurs thrash Swansea

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Chelsea came from behind to secure a 3-1 win at Manchester City and forge further clear at the top of the Premier League as a dramatic top-of-the-table clash ended in a mass brawl and two City players being sent off on Saturday.

Champions League: Italian clubs flop but Barca, United score big wins

Champions League: Italian clubs flop but Barca, United score big wins

Rediff.com13 Sep 2017

A summary of all the Champions League matches played across Europe on Tuesday

Champions League: Chelsea's Matic silences 'booing fans'; Totti punishes City

Champions League: Chelsea's Matic silences 'booing fans'; Totti punishes City

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Nemanja Matic's header ended Sporting's proud four-year unbeaten home run in Europe as Chelsea seized control of Champions League Group G with a 1-0 victory in Lisbon on Tuesday.

King's Cup: Atletico, Barca join Real in semis

King's Cup: Atletico, Barca join Real in semis

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Atletico Madrid have a chance to pile more King's Cup misery on neighbours Real after eliminating Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday to set up a last-four clash against the bitter city rivals they beat in last year's final.

PHOTOS: Asensio magic rescues Real, Liverpool thrash Arsenal

PHOTOS: Asensio magic rescues Real, Liverpool thrash Arsenal

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

A summary of the results of the major European football league matches on the weekend.

EPL PIX: Palace stun Chelsea, Man United held

EPL PIX: Palace stun Chelsea, Man United held

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

Philippe Coutinho inspired Liverpool to a comfortable 3-1 home win over Everton in the 228th Merseyside derby on Saturday to move provisionally up to third in the Premier League.

1st coal block e-auction earns Rs 1 lakh cr for states

1st coal block e-auction earns Rs 1 lakh cr for states

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

Non-mineral-rich states will benefit from tariff concessions.

India Inc's cash flows back in positive zone

India Inc's cash flows back in positive zone

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Firms generated free cash flows in 2013-14, for the first time since the 2008 Lehman crisis

Honed in Barca school of football, Josue ready to wow India

Honed in Barca school of football, Josue ready to wow India

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

As Kerala Blasters kick-off their ISL campaign against NorthEast United FC in their opener in Kochi on Tuesday, October 6, Spaniard Josue Currais-Preito is looking forward to wow Indian crowds with his technical acumen.

Champions League PHOTOS: Bayern see off Olympiakos; Roma hold Barca

Champions League PHOTOS: Bayern see off Olympiakos; Roma hold Barca

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

Two goals from Thomas Mueller and one from substitute Mario Goetze helped Bayern Munich kick off their Champions League campaign with an impressive 3-0 victory over Olympiakos.

EPL: Mourinho and Wenger clash as Chelsea beat Arsenal

EPL: Mourinho and Wenger clash as Chelsea beat Arsenal

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

Jose Mourinho maintained his hold over Arsene Wenger with leaders Chelsea enjoying a routine 2-0 win over Arsenal on Sunday after the two old adversaries became involved in an ugly touchline spat.

China's big bucks luring soccer's talent

China's big bucks luring soccer's talent

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

Carlos Tevez is getting paid 615,000 a week at Shanghai Shenhua, making him the world's best-paid player. His salary is now more than Cristiano Ronaldo's and Lionel Messi's!

Champions League PHOTOS: Porto sink Chelsea; Arsenal lose again

Champions League PHOTOS: Porto sink Chelsea; Arsenal lose again

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Jose Mourinho suffered a nightmare homecoming as Porto, the club he led to the Champions League title in 2004, inflicted a 2-1 defeat on his woefully out-of-sorts Chelsea side in Group G on Tuesday.

A day in the lives of a biz tycoon, a startup CEO and a jewellery magnate

A day in the lives of a biz tycoon, a startup CEO and a jewellery magnate

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

Business should be pleasure, not pressure, believes Thrissur-based T S Kalyanaraman.

Euro 2016 qualifiers: Slovakia stun defending champs Spain; England labour to win

Euro 2016 qualifiers: Slovakia stun defending champs Spain; England labour to win

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

Holders Spain suffered their first defeat in qualifying for a major tournament in eight years when Miroslav Stoch nodded a late goal to earn Slovakia a shock 2-1 victory in Euro 2016 Group C on Thursday.

10 mid-cap stocks that can give you attractive returns

10 mid-cap stocks that can give you attractive returns

Rediff.com3 Oct 2014

More, many market gurus expect the Sensex to reach 30,000 levels by December and 40,000-45,000 in three to four years.

Euro qualifiers PHOTOS: Rooney closes in all England goal record

Euro qualifiers PHOTOS: Rooney closes in all England goal record

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Photos from the Euro 2016 qualifying matches played on Sunday.

Champions League PHOTOS: City scrape through; Barca create new record

Champions League PHOTOS: City scrape through; Barca create new record

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

Images from the Champions League matches played across Europe on Wednesday.