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Belgium pin hopes on mercurial talent of Hazard

Belgium pin hopes on mercurial talent of Hazard

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Eden Hazard is admired for his attacking flair, ability to run at defences and finishing but it is his maverick genius that sets him apart.

Champions Leicester vs Hull: Check out EPL's opening day fixtures

Champions Leicester vs Hull: Check out EPL's opening day fixtures

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Champions Leicester City will begin their Premier League title defence with a trip to newly promoted Hull City on August 13, according to the 2016-17 fixtures released on Wednesday.

Football Briefs: Mahrez joins Manchester City from Leicester

Football Briefs: Mahrez joins Manchester City from Leicester

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

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

Italian giant Buffon stands test of time as Euro beckons

Italian giant Buffon stands test of time as Euro beckons

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

There is no stopping master goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon in his ambition to add more major titles to his collection of the 2006 World Cup and seven Serie A championships.

SC lays down norms for students' union polls

SC lays down norms for students' union polls

Rediff.com22 Sep 2006

The SC on Friday accepted the Lyngdoh Committee's recommendations to reform students' union polls by implementing a slew of measures, including a ban on flow of funds from political parties and a cap of Rs 5,000 on expenditure by candidates.

Manchester United-bound Lukaku looking to make history at Old Trafford

Manchester United-bound Lukaku looking to make history at Old Trafford

Rediff.com9 Jul 2017

British media reported that the fee for the 24-year-old would be around 75 million pounds ($96.68 million), making him the club's second most expensive signing after last year's world record deal for French midfielder Paul Pogba.

Football PHOTOS: Messi fuels Barca comeback; City win easy

Football PHOTOS: Messi fuels Barca comeback; City win easy

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

Manchester City swept aside second-tier Cardiff City 2-0 with first-half goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Raheem Sterling on Sunday to reach the FA Cup fifth round in their quest to win an unprecedented four trophies this season.

American Idol gets desi twist

American Idol gets desi twist

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

Sanjaya Malakar, 17, is the first Indian-American finalist on American Idol.

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.

EPL snapshots: 'Ibrahimovic must not rush Manchester United return'

EPL snapshots: 'Ibrahimovic must not rush Manchester United return'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

Ibrahimovic has not played since suffering a career-threatening knee ligament injury in United's Europa League quarter-final second leg match against Anderlecht at Old Trafford in April.

Juventus promoted back to Serie A

Juventus promoted back to Serie A

Rediff.com19 May 2007

Juventus were promoted back to Serie A with three games to spare after a thumping 5-1 win at Arezzo.

Montgomery banned for two years

Montgomery banned for two years

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

The former world 100 metres record holder was banned for doping offences related to the BALCO laboratory in California.

Fin Tech sells 1% in Dubai bourse for $12.5 mn

Fin Tech sells 1% in Dubai bourse for $12.5 mn

Rediff.com4 Apr 2007

The deal values DGCX, which started operations one and a half years ago, at a whopping $1.25 billion.

Shaw Wallace to be merged with UB

Shaw Wallace to be merged with UB

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

Shaw Wallace & Company Ltd, acquired by UB Group, would be merged operationally with the spirits business of United Spirits, chairman of the company Vijay Mallya said.

Quota Bill mum on creamy layer

Quota Bill mum on creamy layer

Rediff.com25 Aug 2006

This has been a bone of contention between the UPA's allies.

Airport bids: Reliance moves court

Airport bids: Reliance moves court

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

In its petition, Reliance Airport Developers, a company of the ADAE Group, challenged the manner in which the consortium led by it was downgraded as a result of which GMR-Fraport consortium was awarded the contract.

PIX: Messi stars for Barca; Oxlade-Chamberlain double

PIX: Messi stars for Barca; Oxlade-Chamberlain double

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

A round of Wednesday night's Champions League group stage matches.

US sprinter Montgomery faces life ban

US sprinter Montgomery faces life ban

Rediff.com13 Dec 2005

The US Anti-Doping Agency has accused him of serious doping violations after a federal investigation into the BALCO laboratory in California.

Allegri hoping Juventus can end wait for European glory

Allegri hoping Juventus can end wait for European glory

Rediff.com10 May 2017

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri shunned the plaudits after his side move closer to the treble by beating AS Monaco to reach the Champions League final on Tuesday.

Asif to appeal against doping ban

Asif to appeal against doping ban

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

Shoaib Akhtar's personal doctor has indicated he too plans to appeal.

Bad omens for the economy

Bad omens for the economy

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Want to meet Sania, Myskina?

Want to meet Sania, Myskina?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2005

Participate in the 'Sunfeast Open Contest' to get an all expense paid trip to watch the tournament live in Kolkata.

Shoaib signs contract with PCB

Shoaib signs contract with PCB

Rediff.com6 Jan 2005

The Pakistan fast bowler signed the central contract with the PCB after it revised some clauses in view of his prior commitments.

Arcelor, Mittal decide to merge: Reports

Arcelor, Mittal decide to merge: Reports

Rediff.com25 Jun 2006

The new firm will be called Arcelor Mittal.

Monitor student fee status to USA online!

Monitor student fee status to USA online!

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Students and exchange visitors who want to study in the United States can now monitor the status of your Student and Exchange Visitor Information System fee payments online.

2 in US sports case gave steroids

2 in US sports case gave steroids

Rediff.com18 Feb 2004

Roddick leads US to semis

Roddick leads US to semis

Rediff.com10 Apr 2006

Andy Roddick beat Chile's Fernando Gonzalez to guide the United States into the Davis Cup semi-finals with an unassailable 3-1 lead.

Order on Dalmiya case reserved

Order on Dalmiya case reserved

Rediff.com14 Sep 2004

A Bhopal Divisional Cricket Association member has alleged that BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya's appointment as patron-in-chief till 20O7 amounts to contempt of court.

Football Briefs: Sarri just wants to have fun at Chelsea

Football Briefs: Sarri just wants to have fun at Chelsea

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

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

'I can't bear the media': Charles

'I can't bear the media': Charles

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

His Press secretary said Prince Charles was upset over pictures of his son William with university friend Kate Middleton at a Swiss Ski resort.

Euro 2016: Italy's clockwork defence wary of Ibrahimovic

Euro 2016: Italy's clockwork defence wary of Ibrahimovic

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon denied that Friday's Euro 2016 opponents Sweden are a one-man team but says they are wary of "superstar" forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Buffon shone alongside defenders Andrea Barzagli, Giorgio Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci as Italy beat Belgium 2-0 in their Group E opener, but the quartet now face the ominous prospect of subduing Ibrahimovic in Toulouse.

BALCO head changes lawyers before key hearing

BALCO head changes lawyers before key hearing

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

In the latest development to a case full of bizarre twists, the lead defendant in the BALCO global steroid case abruptly changed lawyers on Friday, two weeks before a key hearing.

Fly Delhi-Pune @ Rs 3,599

Fly Delhi-Pune @ Rs 3,599

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

Kingfisher Airlines has introduced a daily service between Pune-Delhi.

Australian media slam team

Australian media slam team

Rediff.com28 Aug 2005

The country's mainstream media have suddenly given up on the ageing team, saying they no have hope of retaining the Ashes.

Manchester City drop crucial points at home against Stoke

Manchester City drop crucial points at home against Stoke

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

Manchester City failed to fire in a frustrating 0-0 home draw with StokeCity on Wednesday that dealt a damaging blow to their Premier League title hopes and left them 10 points adrift of leaders Chelsea.

'Managers star in English Premier League, players shine in Spain'

'Managers star in English Premier League, players shine in Spain'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2016

The English Premier League boasts some of the top managers in the game but to see the best players in the world you have to watch Spanish soccer, Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu said.

IIMs refute Shunglu

IIMs refute Shunglu

Rediff.com30 Jun 2004

Spreading cinematic gyaan!

Spreading cinematic gyaan!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2003

Pune's Wisdom Tree Festival is a tribute to the contribution made by the Film and Television Institute of India to the Indian film industry.

CalSoft acquires WebSpectrum

CalSoft acquires WebSpectrum

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

Chennai-based California Software Company Ltd (CalSoft) will acquire Bangalore-based WebSpectrum Software Pvt Ltd in a deal valued at about Rs 2.2 crore (Rs 22 million).