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France, Spain dominate FIFPro World XI award nominations

France, Spain dominate FIFPro World XI award nominations

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

World champions France had eight players, one less than former holders Spain, in international players' association FIFPro's 55-name shortlist for its World XI of 2018 award.

General Motors launches SUV Trailblazer at Rs 26.40 lakh

General Motors launches SUV Trailblazer at Rs 26.40 lakh

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

GM India said customers will be able to book the Trailblazer on Amazon.in only from October 21-25, at a reservation deposit of Rs 25,000.

PM to visit France; defence, nuclear talks top agenda

PM to visit France; defence, nuclear talks top agenda

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

Modi will arrive in France on Thursday evening and straightaway head for talks with Macron, who will also host a working dinner for the visiting leader.

BlackBberry service outage caused by core switch failure: RIM

BlackBberry service outage caused by core switch failure: RIM

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

BlackBerry users have been hit by service disruptions to their smartphones since Monday.

Venezuela stun Argentina in World Cup qualifier

Venezuela stun Argentina in World Cup qualifier

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

Argentina's impressive opening qualifying victory over Chile last week was soon forgotten when the two-time World Cup winners were handed a humiliating 1-0 defeat by Venezuela on Tuesday.

Why the middle-class across the world is angry

Why the middle-class across the world is angry

Rediff.com29 Dec 2011

There are few periods in human history that have seen worldwide expressions of middle-class angst like the current one has.

China coronavirus toll crosses 3,000, cases mounts to over 80,400

China coronavirus toll crosses 3,000, cases mounts to over 80,400

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for undiminished vigilance on the prevention and control work of the COVID-19 as the situation in the Wuhan City and Hubei Province remains severe

What does UNHCR intervention on CAA mean?

What does UNHCR intervention on CAA mean?

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

'It may serve the interests of the rule of law if the Supreme Court were to appoint the UNHCR as amicus curiae in the CAA case,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

PHOTOS: Lionel Messi statue in Buenos Aires broken in two

PHOTOS: Lionel Messi statue in Buenos Aires broken in two

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

A statue of Lionel Messi in Argentina's capital has been broken in half, with the player's upper body, arms and head removed.

Angry Mourinho blasts national teams' handling of United players' injuries

Angry Mourinho blasts national teams' handling of United players' injuries

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

Mourinho lamented that his staff had been left in the dark about the fitness of key members of his squad.

WC qualifier: Messi stars as Argentina rally to win over Columbia

WC qualifier: Messi stars as Argentina rally to win over Columbia

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Lionel Messi and Alexis Sanchez, club mates at Barcelona, sparkled as Argentina and Chile put behind them a weekend to forget with victories in the South American 2014 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday.

Santina begin title defence in style; Bopanna wins

Santina begin title defence in style; Bopanna wins

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the rain-hit Wimbledon Championships after a straight set win over Andrej Martin and Hans Podlipnik-Castillo in London on Saturday. The sixth seeded Indo-Romanian pair faced early resistance from the Slovakian-Chile combination before prevailing 7-5 6-2 in the second round contest that lasted one hour and 17 minutes.

Rich-poor gap: World's 16 most unequal nations

Rich-poor gap: World's 16 most unequal nations

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

The rich-poor divide has been growing despite the economic boom in several countries.

Barcelona through to face Real Madrid in King's Cup

Barcelona through to face Real Madrid in King's Cup

Rediff.com13 Jan 2012

A second-string Barcelona set up a King's Cup quarter-final clash against holders and great rivals Real Madrid when they came back from a goal down to beat Osasuna 2-1 on Thursday for a 6-1 aggregate victory.

We may miss out on Olympics bus again: Ajit Pal

We may miss out on Olympics bus again: Ajit Pal

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

Former captain Ajit Pal Singh fears that the ongoing power tussle between Hockey India and Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) may result in the national team not qualifying for the London Olympics.

1st Copa casualty: Paraguay coach Diaz resigns

1st Copa casualty: Paraguay coach Diaz resigns

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Paraguay coach Ramon Diaz has resigned after the team's elimination in the group phase of the Copa America Centenario, Paraguayan FA (APF) sources said on Sunday.

Late arrival Vidal fined and benched by Juventus

Late arrival Vidal fined and benched by Juventus

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal was dropped by coach Antonio Conte on Sunday and is also likely to be fined after returning late from a World Cup qualifier with Chile.

U17 World Cup: India drawn with Ghana, USA and Colombia

U17 World Cup: India drawn with Ghana, USA and Colombia

Rediff.com7 Jul 2017

India were on Friday drawn with two-time champions Ghana, United States and Colombia in a tough Group A of the FIFA Under 17 World Cup.

Mexico fire coach Herrera after alleged punching incident

Mexico fire coach Herrera after alleged punching incident

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

Miguel Herrera, Mexico's national soccer team coach, was fired on Tuesday, a day after he allegedly punched a reporter who had criticized his team's performance in the recent Copa America and Gold Cup tournaments.

Yuki wins; Somdev, Ramkumar lose in Aus Open qualifying

Yuki wins; Somdev, Ramkumar lose in Aus Open qualifying

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Yuki Bhambri was the only Indian to cross the first hurdle in the Australian Open qualifiers, Somdev Devvarman and Ramkumar Ramanathan falling by the way side, on Monday. Ranked 314th, he knocked out Russian 15th seed Evgeny Donskoy with a 4-6, 6-1, 8-6 victory in his first round match on Show Court 2.

PHOTOS: Scintillating Uruguayan horse-taming fest

PHOTOS: Scintillating Uruguayan horse-taming fest

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

We are sure you have seen enough people getting hurt trying to tame bulls. But ever seen wild horses giving a hard time?

Pack your bags, get set, go! 2018's most epic vacations

Pack your bags, get set, go! 2018's most epic vacations

Rediff.com5 May 2018

From yacht cruise to jet skiing, get a taste of adventure this summer.

Latest updates from the Football World Cup

Latest updates from the Football World Cup

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Get the latest updates from all the action in South Africa.

Man in Chilean custody not IC-814 hijacker: CBI

Man in Chilean custody not IC-814 hijacker: CBI

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

The Central Bureau of Investigation has conclusively established that the person detained in Chile is not the man it was looking for in connection with the conspiracy in the hijacking of an Indian Airlines plane in 1999 and that he was just a visa offender.

Pak refuses to comment on IA hijacker's arrest

Pak refuses to comment on IA hijacker's arrest

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Pakistan on Thursday refused to comment on reports that the Chilean police had arrested the brother of Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Maulana Masood Azhar, who was accused of coordinating the 1999 hijacking of an Indian Airlines plane.

Argentina, Uruguay score four in World Cup qualifiers

Argentina, Uruguay score four in World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com8 Oct 2011

Argentina lifted the gloom from a poor Copa America by routing Chile 4-1 in their opening 2014 World Cup qualifier on Friday, while Uruguay also scored four to get their campaign off to a good start.

'Ronaldo could return for Spurs game'

'Ronaldo could return for Spurs game'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2011

Cristiano Ronaldo should be fit to play a part in Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Tottenham Hotspur, coach Jose Mourinho said on Wednesday.

Football Extras: Denmark's Bendtner gets 50 days in jail for assault

Football Extras: Denmark's Bendtner gets 50 days in jail for assault

Rediff.com3 Nov 2018

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

Barca's injured Pique to miss European Super Cup

Barca's injured Pique to miss European Super Cup

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique will miss this week's European Super Cup clash with Porto due to a calf injury, the Champions League holders said on Tuesday.

World's 10 freest economies, India lags behind

World's 10 freest economies, India lags behind

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

Hong Kong is the world's freest economy according to the Index of Economic Freedom 2015.

Barcelona thump Real as ruthless Suarez sticks knife into Lopetegui

Barcelona thump Real as ruthless Suarez sticks knife into Lopetegui

Rediff.com28 Oct 2018

Barcelona forward Luis Suarez scored a hat-trick as his side thrashed arch-rivals Real Madrid 5-1 on Sunday in a highly entertaining 'Clasico' which surely will signal the end of hapless coach Julen Lopetegui's spell in charge of Real.

Messi to come out of international retirement

Messi to come out of international retirement

Rediff.com13 Aug 2016

Lionel Messi announced on Friday that he wants to return to play for the national team, reversing his decision to retire earlier this year. Messi said in June that he would not play for Argentina again after the team lost to Chile in the final of the Copa America.

PIX: Halep wins Dubai title, Thiem ousted in Rio quarters

PIX: Halep wins Dubai title, Thiem ousted in Rio quarters

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Top seed Simona Halep came back from a set down for the third time in the tournament to beat Kazakhstan's rising star Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(5) to win the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for the second time on Saturday. In a battle that lasted nearly two-and-a-half hours, the match came down to a tiebreak where two shots that went agonisingly wide for Rybakina eventually decided the title in front of a noisy crowd that constantly chanted Halep's name.

Kandhar hijacking suspect may not be real Rauf?

Kandhar hijacking suspect may not be real Rauf?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2011

A Central mBureau of Investigation team has questioned Abdul Rauf for about four hours in Chile in connection with the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane (IC-814) in 1999 but doubts persisted over his identity as the main conspirator.

Sanchez puts onus on Arsenal to end contract stand-off

Sanchez puts onus on Arsenal to end contract stand-off

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

Alexis Sanchez has said he is very happy at Arsenal but the Chile winger has put the onus on the north London club to put an end to the protracted contract negotiations to keep him at the Emirates Stadium.

United not getting best out of Sanchez: Mourinho

United not getting best out of Sanchez: Mourinho

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

'Next season will be better for him, but he is learning how to play with us and we are learning how to get the best out of him'

Wow! Mina Guli is running 100 marathons to save water

Wow! Mina Guli is running 100 marathons to save water

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Mina Guli wants to complete 100 marathons across the world to raise awareness of water scarcity and save water.

Tragedies that Dr Singh didn't react to

Tragedies that Dr Singh didn't react to

Rediff.com29 Jul 2010

What could be the reason behind the prime minister's silence over two tragedies, both in India and involving Indians?

FIFA Rankings: India slip to 172; Belgium on top for first time

FIFA Rankings: India slip to 172; Belgium on top for first time

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Indian football team's downward spiral in the FIFA rankings continued as it slipped five places to 172nd in the latest chart, on Thursday.

WC qualifiers: Messi's Argentina comeback in cloud after injury

WC qualifiers: Messi's Argentina comeback in cloud after injury

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

Barcelona striker Lionel Messi has returned home to Argentina but remains doubtful for World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Venezuela with his club confirming the 29-year-old is struggling with a sore left hamstring.