News for 'conference league'

United's Ferguson faces up to Europa League penalty

United's Ferguson faces up to Europa League penalty

Rediff.com10 Dec 2011

Alex Ferguson said his remark that having to play in the Europa League was Manchester United's "penalty" for not reaching the Champions League knockout stage was not a criticism of the second-tier competition and they wanted to win the trophy.

How 'iceman' Tewatia aces crunch situations

How 'iceman' Tewatia aces crunch situations

Rediff.com14 Apr 2023

After the well-set Shubman Gill's dismissal for a 49-ball 67, Tewatia hit the winning runs for GT against PBKS.

TN allows liquor only at IPL, investors' summit, bans in marriage halls

TN allows liquor only at IPL, investors' summit, bans in marriage halls

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

The government denied granting permission to serve liquor at wedding halls, even as the opposition parties slammed the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's move to dilute the total prohibition policy.

Zee TV announces parallel cricket league

Zee TV announces parallel cricket league

Rediff.com3 Apr 2007

At a press conference in New Delhi, Subhash Chandra announced that the league will be floated with a corpus of Rs 100 crore, and will offer top prize money of $ 1 million

'Captaincy hasn't plagued KL; he leads from the front'

'Captaincy hasn't plagued KL; he leads from the front'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

Skipper K L Rahul has never been "plagued" by captaincy, says Lucknow Super Giants fielding coach Jonty Rhodes. His comment came after the opener struck his first fifty of IPL 2023.

FIFA WC: Mexico will revamp it's football structure

FIFA WC: Mexico will revamp it's football structure

Rediff.com2 Dec 2022

"We have long faces, we deserved something more, but that's football," AEK Athens player Pineda, 26, told ESPN.

Soccer: Mohun Bagan beat Bangladesh Army FT in Durand opener

Soccer: Mohun Bagan beat Bangladesh Army FT in Durand opener

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

'We tried to keep him, but there is nothing we can do'

Arsenal footballer Mari stabbed in Italy supermarket attack

Arsenal footballer Mari stabbed in Italy supermarket attack

Rediff.com28 Oct 2022

Spanish soccer player Pablo Mari is on loan at Serie A club Monza from English Premier League club Arsenal.

Martinez celebrations: Villa boss Emery to speak to GK

Martinez celebrations: Villa boss Emery to speak to GK

Rediff.com24 Dec 2022

'I will talk to him next week about some of his celebrations'

Fed Cup: Aizawl FC stun I-League champions Bengaluru

Fed Cup: Aizawl FC stun I-League champions Bengaluru

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Aizawl FC stunned I-League champions Bengaluru FC 2-1 in their maiden match of the Federation Cup football tournament at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, in Aizawl, on Saturday.

Roberto Martinez named new Portugal coach

Roberto Martinez named new Portugal coach

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

Martinez stepped down as Belgium's coach following his side's World Cup group stage exit

World Cup schedule and venues to be announced during WTC final

World Cup schedule and venues to be announced during WTC final

Rediff.com27 May 2023

Following the SGM in Ahmedabad, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said the World Cup schedule is expected to be announced during the WTC Final.

PIX: Barcelona held to goalless draw; Juventus lose

PIX: Barcelona held to goalless draw; Juventus lose

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Leaders Barcelona played out a second straight 0-0 draw in LaLiga after mid-table Getafe battled for a home point in a hard-fought game on Sunday.

Harmanpreet's response to short boundaries in WPL

Harmanpreet's response to short boundaries in WPL

Rediff.com25 Mar 2023

At one stage, New Zealand and Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Sophie Devine even made a plea for pushing back the boundary limits.

Opposition unity requires much more than optics: Sibal

Opposition unity requires much more than optics: Sibal

Rediff.com21 May 2023

With a significant number of Opposition leaders present at the swearing-in ceremony of the Congress government in Karnataka, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday said Opposition unity requires much more than optics of this nature and stressed the need for meeting of minds, a common agenda and sacrificing partisan interests.

EPL PIX: Liverpool, Chelsea secure UCL spot, Arsenal miss out

EPL PIX: Liverpool, Chelsea secure UCL spot, Arsenal miss out

Rediff.com24 May 2021

Images from English Premier League matches played on Sunday.

PICS: Mbappe breaks PSG record; Bayern go top

PICS: Mbappe breaks PSG record; Bayern go top

Rediff.com5 Mar 2023

Mbappe becomes PSG's all-time highest goal-scorer as French champions extend lead

Liverpool's Firmino better but still doubt for Champions League clash vs PSG

Liverpool's Firmino better but still doubt for Champions League clash vs PSG

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

The Brazilian had to be substituted in the second half of his side's 2-1 Premier League win at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday after clashing with the hand of opposition defender Jan Vertonghen.

Champions League: Neymar fit to face Bayern, injuries won't affect United

Champions League: Neymar fit to face Bayern, injuries won't affect United

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

Neymar has been included in Paris St Germain's squad for Wednesday's Champions League game against Bayern Munich after recovering from a foot injury, coach Unai Emery said on Tuesday.

'It's INDIA vs Modi', says Rahul as Opposition renames alliance

'It's INDIA vs Modi', says Rahul as Opposition renames alliance

Rediff.com18 Jul 2023

Addressing a joint press conference after a meeting of 26 opposition parties in Bengaluru, Kharge said, "This was a very important meeting to save democracy and the Constitution in the interest of the people of the country."

Champions League: Barca's 'MSN' network working seamlessly

Champions League: Barca's 'MSN' network working seamlessly

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Tuesday's match was the latest masterclass from the South American trio, known in Spain as 'MSN', whose goals have put Barca on the brink of repeating 2009's treble of Champions League and Spanish league and Cup triumphs, the only time a La Liga club have achieved the feat.

Ancelotti's game plan is to keep this El Clasico simple

Ancelotti's game plan is to keep this El Clasico simple

Rediff.com15 Oct 2022

The Italian said he would avoid big changes to his team this time, after he tested midfielder Luka Modric up front in place of then-injured striker Karim Benzema in the last El Clasico in March, only to get hammered 4-0 by the Catalans.

Why PSG is perplexed after Champions League failure

Why PSG is perplexed after Champions League failure

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

The French champions blew a 2-0 advantage in their last-16 second leg match against Manchester United in Paris on Wednesday, crashing out on away goals after being beaten 3-1 at the Parc des Princes.

Delhi HC to hear plea against Oppn's INDIA name

Delhi HC to hear plea against Oppn's INDIA name

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

The Delhi high court on Friday sought a response from the Centre, Election Commission of India, and 26 political parties on a petition seeking to restrain opposition parties from using the acronym INDIA for their alliance.

Manchester United to sign Casemiro from Real Madrid

Manchester United to sign Casemiro from Real Madrid

Rediff.com20 Aug 2022

British media said United had closed on a deal worth up to 70 million euros for Casemiro, who has 63 caps for Brazil.

Champions League: Januzaj optimistic of regaining his Midas Touch

Champions League: Januzaj optimistic of regaining his Midas Touch

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj is confident he can rediscover the form he displayed in his breakthrough season in 2013-14 and feature more regularly for the club.

It's friendship on the sidelines for Mbappe and Hakimi

It's friendship on the sidelines for Mbappe and Hakimi

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

With Mbappe on the left flank of France's attack, he will cross paths with right-back Hakimi, the player he took under his wing when the Moroccan joined PSG from Inter Milan in 2021.

Shreyas Iyer ruled out of ODI series against Australia: Dilip

Shreyas Iyer ruled out of ODI series against Australia: Dilip

Rediff.com15 Mar 2023

India fielding coach T Dilip confirmed that Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against Australia.

Rooney to become DC United manager?

Rooney to become DC United manager?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

He joined Derby in a player-coach capacity in 2020 before being named manager the following year.

Champions League: Ronaldo ripe for Real return

Champions League: Ronaldo ripe for Real return

Rediff.com12 Sep 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo is eager to return to action as he prepares for his first start of the season when Real Madrid begin their Champions League defence on Wednesday against APOEL Nicosia, coach Zinedine Zidane said on Tuesday.

Dutch captain hoping for Kohli no show

Dutch captain hoping for Kohli no show

Rediff.com26 Oct 2022

'Not many people expect us to win, so not too much pressure on us.'

Barca wary of dangerous Dybala in Champions League opener

Barca wary of dangerous Dybala in Champions League opener

Rediff.com12 Sep 2017

Argentine Dybala has scored seven goals in four games for Juventus this season, including a hat-trick against Genoa in Serie A on August 26.

Champions League: Local lad Morata breaks Madridista hearts

Champions League: Local lad Morata breaks Madridista hearts

Rediff.com14 May 2015

'I would have liked to have scored against another team but that's life'

Inter's Lukaku to miss Barca clash, Messi fit for Champions League tie

Inter's Lukaku to miss Barca clash, Messi fit for Champions League tie

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

Lukaku, who was signed for around 80 million euros (71.2 million pounds) from Manchester United in the close season, is the club's leading goalscorer in Serie A alongside midfielder Stefano Sensi, with three goals.

Premier League may be considering overseas games

Premier League may be considering overseas games

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

The Premier League is considering extending the season and playing matches overseas with cities bidding for the right to stage them, the BBC reported on Thursday.

Despite Champions League success Zidane unsure of Real future

Despite Champions League success Zidane unsure of Real future

Rediff.com7 May 2016

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane says he is unsure of his future at the club despite leading them to the Champions League final.

Champions League: United's Depay returns to PSV and will celebrate if he nets

Champions League: United's Depay returns to PSV and will celebrate if he nets

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

But the 21-year-old is leaving sentiment behind in his new job with United, whose opening Group B game is at the Philips Stadium, and has no intention in following the trend of not celebrating scoring goals against former clubs.

'Time to get rid of Modi': Oppn leaders at B'luru meet

'Time to get rid of Modi': Oppn leaders at B'luru meet

Rediff.com18 Jul 2023

'We have got together to save the democracy, Constitution and brotherhood. The country's constitutional institutions are being misused and the country's wealth is being sold out'

MI has a good all-round attack despite Archer's absence: Behrendorff

MI has a good all-round attack despite Archer's absence: Behrendorff

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

MI will take on a stuttering Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday night and despite the visiting team losing three out of their last four matches, Behrendorff refused to read much into their struggles.

Why there will be no winter breaks in the Premier League

Why there will be no winter breaks in the Premier League

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

A winter break in the Premier League season is not feasible until the current three-year television rights deal is completed in 2019, the Football Association's (FA) chief executive Martin Glenn has said. Newly appointed England manager Sam Allardyce, in his first press conference, backed the need for a winter break similar to the top divisions in France, Italy, Spain and Germany, to help players recuperate. "It would help the Premier League and us at international level if we could achieve that," Allardyce said.