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Football Briefs: Atletico surrender unbeaten home league record with Espanyol loss

Football Briefs: Atletico surrender unbeaten home league record with Espanyol loss

Rediff.com6 May 2018

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

Inspiring woman! Meet Peru's 92-year-old soccer coach

Inspiring woman! Meet Peru's 92-year-old soccer coach

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Symbolising this very statement is Maria Angelica Ramos, a 92-year-old woman has taken it upon herself to coach the youth around Lima.

Rejuvenated Chelsea look ready for Champions League

Rejuvenated Chelsea look ready for Champions League

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

John Terry believes Chelsea's fortunes could be changing at a timely moment as the struggling English champions travel to Israel with the prospect of securing qualification for the knock-out stages of the Champions League.

Porto chief charged over referees investigation

Porto chief charged over referees investigation

Rediff.com8 Dec 2004

A judge charged Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa with two counts of active sports corruption, two of influence-trafficking and one of qualified falsification of documents.

Action in coffee retail heating up

Action in coffee retail heating up

Rediff.com2 Nov 2005

Top airlines: IndiGo retains No 1 position

Top airlines: IndiGo retains No 1 position

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

Domestic air traffic logged 14.35 per cent growth in November as compared to the corresponding period last year propelled by the festive season rush.

Malaga have European ban lifted by UEFA

Malaga have European ban lifted by UEFA

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Malaga will be free to compete in the Europa League next season after UEFA announced on Wednesday that the European ban imposed on the Spanish club had been lifted.

'Chelsea hasn't lost in four months, so the team should feel good'

'Chelsea hasn't lost in four months, so the team should feel good'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

Chelsea have not been beaten at home by Tottenham Hotspur since 1990 when former England marksman Gary Lineker scored one of the goals in a 2-1 victory. But the Blues' remarkable record against Spurs at Stamford Bridge was of no interest to manager Jose Mourinho ahead of Wednesday's London derby.

Porto chairman questioned in corruption case

Porto chairman questioned in corruption case

Rediff.com4 Dec 2004

Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa was released on condition of reporting periodically to police and remaining in the Porto area.

Arsenal's Wenger happy to shed his Chelsea hoodoo

Arsenal's Wenger happy to shed his Chelsea hoodoo

Rediff.com25 Sep 2016

Arsene Wenger hailed his team's first-half performance as "nearly perfect" and allowed himself to entertain the possibility of winning the title, despite Manchester City winning all six of their games so far to sit five points ahead of Arsenal.

Football Briefs: Griezmann treble keeps Atletico on Barca's heels

Football Briefs: Griezmann treble keeps Atletico on Barca's heels

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

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

Review: Jurassic Park 3D still grips you tight

Review: Jurassic Park 3D still grips you tight

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

Jurassic Park was a monumental achievement. Remarkably enough, the 3D version remains as towering 20 years later.

2018 WC Qualifiers: Spain maul Liechtenstein; Iceland hold Ukraine

2018 WC Qualifiers: Spain maul Liechtenstein; Iceland hold Ukraine

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

Spain started their World Cup qualifying campaign with a crushing 8-0 win over Liechtenstein, laying down a marker in Group G with a ruthless second-half display on Monday.

Malaga's Pellegrini has verbal agreement with City

Malaga's Pellegrini has verbal agreement with City

Rediff.com30 May 2013

Departing Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini hopes a verbal agreement with Manchester City will turn into a firm offer, he said in an interview with Spanish radio station Onda Cero on Wednesday.

At 21, she's the youngest to travel to 196 countries

At 21, she's the youngest to travel to 196 countries

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

America's Lexie Alford has travelled to almost every country on earth.

Random notes from Mauritius

Random notes from Mauritius

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

Deputy Managing Editor Anthony D'Costa is travelling with Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on the latter's four-day visit to Mauritius.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea seal win at Palace, Stoke hold Leicester 2-2

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea seal win at Palace, Stoke hold Leicester 2-2

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

Leaders Chelsea stretched their Premier League winning run to a club record-equalling 11 as Diego Costa's header shortly before halftime secured a 1-0 victory at London rivals Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Atletico beat Celta, make Champions League return

Atletico beat Celta, make Champions League return

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Atletico Madrid made sure of at least a third-placed finish in La Liga and secured a berth in the Champions League group stages for next season with a 3-1 win away to struggling Celta Vigo on Wednesday.

Chitfund bust spells trouble for football

Chitfund bust spells trouble for football

Rediff.com5 May 2013

Football in West Bengal may not be the same again in the aftermath of the Saradha chit fund scam which has left thousands of investors in disarray and could mean a drying up of funds for clubs.

Signs of stagnation at Atletico ahead of Juve visit

Signs of stagnation at Atletico ahead of Juve visit

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

Their limp performance does not inspire confidence ahead of the visit of the all-powerful Serie A leaders and familiar foe Cristiano Ronaldo.

Namaste is the new Hello!

Namaste is the new Hello!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2020

The bear hug in which the Prime Minister loves to smother Western VIPs might strike as theatrical, boastful and, above all, unhygienic, in these stricken times, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Anand leads India to a big win

Anand leads India to a big win

Rediff.com17 Oct 2004

Indian men registered a massive 3.5-0.5 win over Costa Rica, while the Indian women beat Cuba 2.5-0.5 in the second round of the 36th Chess Olympiad.

King's Cup: Atletico see off Lleida to reach quarters

King's Cup: Atletico see off Lleida to reach quarters

Rediff.com10 Jan 2018

The Catalonian side put up a good fight to stay level in the first half at a half-empty Wanda Metropolitano stadium, with Lucas Hernandez hitting the post and Diego Costa denied when one-on-one with the visiting keeper.

Hummels redeemed himself with equaliser, says Klopp

Hummels redeemed himself with equaliser, says Klopp

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels could have been facing a dressing down from coach Juergen Klopp but ended up the hero with the equaliser in Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League last-16 first-leg match.

Atletico beat Sevilla to keep pace with Real

Atletico beat Sevilla to keep pace with Real

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

Atletico Madrid stayed hot on the heels of second-placed city neighbours Real Madrid when Radamel Falcao netted his 25th goal of the La Liga campaign in a scrappy 1-0 win at mid-table Sevilla on Sunday.

Euro qualifiers: Swiss script remarkable rally against stout Slovenia

Euro qualifiers: Swiss script remarkable rally against stout Slovenia

Rediff.com6 Sep 2015

'It was a crazy game where we had the bit of luck that we didn't have in Slovenia'

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

In case they needed it, the short trip to Crystal Palace will re-focus Chelsea's globe-trotting players on matters at home as the Premier League slips back into gear this weekend after the second international break of the season.

WTO's top post: Who will India support?

WTO's top post: Who will India support?

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

India on Thursday said it will support a candidate from a developing country for the top post of the the World Trade Organization (WTO) that is to be decided by the end of May.

Chelsea don't miss 'keeper Cech: Mourinho

Chelsea don't miss 'keeper Cech: Mourinho

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

'The problem with Petr is that an opponent is better than before'

US frustrate Mexico in goalless draw

US frustrate Mexico in goalless draw

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

A battling United States held Mexico to their third straight draw in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, grinding out a goalless stalemate in a tense encounter at the Azteca Stadium on Tuesday.

Portugal beat England on penalties

Portugal beat England on penalties

Rediff.com25 Jun 2004

The hosts became the first team into the semi-finals of Euro 2004, winning 6-5 on penalties after extra-time ended 2-2.

CCD, Barista say no plans to take on Starbucks' pricing

CCD, Barista say no plans to take on Starbucks' pricing

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

The coffee chains plan to stick to their pricing and present business strategy.

Football Briefs: Real Madrid sign Spain full back Odriozola

Football Briefs: Real Madrid sign Spain full back Odriozola

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

Real Madrid have signed Spain right-back Alvaro Odriozola from Real Sociedad on a contract until 2024, the European champions said on Thursday.

Chelsea edge Tottenham in thrilling Cup semi-final

Chelsea edge Tottenham in thrilling Cup semi-final

Rediff.com23 Apr 2017

Late goals from Eden Hazard and Nemanja Matric sealed a 4-2 victory for Chelsea over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in a rip-roaring FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Saturday.

Iniesta to miss Spain's Euro qualifier with Belarus

Iniesta to miss Spain's Euro qualifier with Belarus

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta will missSpain's Euro 2016 qualifier in Belarus due to injury, it has been confirmed on the national team's website on Sunday.

Federer crashes out of Rome Masters

Federer crashes out of Rome Masters

Rediff.com5 May 2004

The world number one went down to Spain's Albert Costa in the second round of the Rome Masters.

FIFA World Cup: Top scorers meet best defence in Brazil v Belgium clash

FIFA World Cup: Top scorers meet best defence in Brazil v Belgium clash

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Brazil have conceded only one goal in this World Cup, the equal most stingy rearguard along with Uruguay, and allowed only five shots on target in four games, the fewest of any side.

La Liga: Messi nets in Barca draw, Atletico win

La Liga: Messi nets in Barca draw, Atletico win

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Lionel Messi scored in his 12th consecutive La Liga game to help leaders Barcelona earn a 1-1 draw at Valencia, allowing second-placed Atletico Madrid to close to within nine points after a 1-0 win over Real Betis on Sunday.

FA Cup: Swansea shocked, Chelsea win, Kane saves Spurs

FA Cup: Swansea shocked, Chelsea win, Kane saves Spurs

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Premier League Swansea City fell victims to the first major giant-killing of the FA Cup third round on Sunday when they lost 3-2 away to League Two (fourth tier) side Oxford United.