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Our Team of the World Cup

Our Team of the World Cup

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

Rediff.com's team of the tournament, folks!

FIFA 2018: Real stars. Real lessons.

FIFA 2018: Real stars. Real lessons.

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

How they strategised, motivated and led their teams to victory.

Eyeing a comeback, landline players offer freebies

Eyeing a comeback, landline players offer freebies

Rediff.com2 May 2015

BSNL, MTNL launch free night calling to win back consumers lost to mobile boom

PHOTOS: Lukaku takes Manchester United to FA Cup last 8

PHOTOS: Lukaku takes Manchester United to FA Cup last 8

Rediff.com18 Feb 2018

Romelu Lukaku extended his impressive FA Cup scoring record by netting twice in Manchester United's 2-0 win at Huddersfield Town to earn Jose Mourinho's side a quarter-final tie at home to Brighton & Hove Albion.

POWER selfies: Top politicos show you how it's done

POWER selfies: Top politicos show you how it's done

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Rediff.com has compiled a few photographs to show you the kind of selfies our world leaders have taken a fancy to. Different strokes for different folks, eh?

EPL PIX: Kane heads Tottenham to derby victory over Arsenal

EPL PIX: Kane heads Tottenham to derby victory over Arsenal

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

Harry Kane's 101st Premier League goal was the difference as Tottenham Hotspur earned a 1-0 win over Arsenal, to continue their fine recent form in north London derbies in front of a Premier League record crowd at Wembley on Saturday.

EPL PHOTOS: Record-breaking Chelsea go seven points clear

EPL PHOTOS: Record-breaking Chelsea go seven points clear

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Spaniard Pedro scored twice as Chelsea tightened their grip on top spot by sweeping past Bournemouth 3-0 on Monday, a club record 12th successive Premier League win taking them seven points clear.

Sturridge scores on comeback as Liverpool beat West Ham

Sturridge scores on comeback as Liverpool beat West Ham

Rediff.com1 Feb 2015

England striker Daniel Sturridge celebrated his return after a five-month injury layoff when he came off the bench to score as Liverpool beat West Ham United 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday.

Toyota to idle Bengaluru plant 8 days in a month

Toyota to idle Bengaluru plant 8 days in a month

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Toyota has set up two manufacturing plants at Bidadi, about 35 km from here, with a combined capacity of 310,000 units a year.

Wenger goes back 10 years, remembers end of famous 49-match winning streak

Wenger goes back 10 years, remembers end of famous 49-match winning streak

Rediff.com25 Oct 2014

Arsene Wenger often says he has no time to look back because he is so focused on the future but he spent a minute reminiscing on Friday on the 10th anniversary of the defeat to Manchester United that ended Arsenal's famous 49-match unbeaten run.

Football Briefs: Japan forward Muto set to join Newcastle

Football Briefs: Japan forward Muto set to join Newcastle

Rediff.com28 Jul 2018

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

Who should Modi invite for R-Day?

Who should Modi invite for R-Day?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

Xi or Imran? Merkel or Putin? Ghani or Oli?

FIFA World Cup: Team of the Tournament

FIFA World Cup: Team of the Tournament

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Reuters sports writers chose their team of the tournament.

PHOTOS: Ibrahimovic strikes twice as Manchester United win League Cup

PHOTOS: Ibrahimovic strikes twice as Manchester United win League Cup

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic proved his hunger for silverware has not diminished with age as the Swede's double earned a 3-2 win over Southampton in an absorbing League Cup final at Wembley.

Walker own goal gifts Manchester United win in Premier League opener

Walker own goal gifts Manchester United win in Premier League opener

Rediff.com8 Aug 2015

The Premier League kicked off in unique fashion on Saturday as an own goal by Tottenham Hotspur's Kyle Walker gave Manchester United a 1-0 victory in an undistinguished season opener at Old Trafford.

Magical Mahrez and his journey to the top at Leicester

Magical Mahrez and his journey to the top at Leicester

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri mused on Sunday that, if he had his wish, every one of his wonderful squad would have been honoured as Player of the Year at the Professional Footballers' Association awards night.

EPL PHOTOS: Mahrez sends Leicester clear, Spurs held by Arsenal

EPL PHOTOS: Mahrez sends Leicester clear, Spurs held by Arsenal

Rediff.com6 Mar 2016

Photos from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday

Princess Eugenie marries in second UK royal wedding of the year

Princess Eugenie marries in second UK royal wedding of the year

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

Five months ago, Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot. Now, his cousin, Princess Eugenie -- Queen Elizabeth's grand daughter -- is marrying Jack Brooksbank at St George's Chapel. Here are the highlights from the second royal wedding of the year.

World Cup draw like a box of chocolates, says Hodgson

World Cup draw like a box of chocolates, says Hodgson

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

England manager Roy Hodgson borrowed a line from the hit movie Forrest Gump on Monday when he described his thoughts ahead of this week's draw for the World Cup.

Football Extras: Leicester City sack manager Puel

Football Extras: Leicester City sack manager Puel

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

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

15 PHOTOS that make you go ROFL

15 PHOTOS that make you go ROFL

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Here's your weekly digest of odd photos from around the world.

Govt rejigs excise duty on petrol, diesel; keeps tax unchanged

Govt rejigs excise duty on petrol, diesel; keeps tax unchanged

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

Petrol prices on Thursday crossed Rs 73 a litre mark, the highest level since the BJP government came to power in 2014, while diesel touched a record high of Rs 64.11 a litre.

EPL PHOTOS: Carroll heads West Ham to third spot, Leicester lose

EPL PHOTOS: Carroll heads West Ham to third spot, Leicester lose

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Images from the Enlish Premier League matches played on Sunday.

EPL: City manager Pellegrini unaffected by Chelsea's surge

EPL: City manager Pellegrini unaffected by Chelsea's surge

Rediff.com9 Nov 2014

Manuel Pellegrini shrugged that he was "not worried about Chelsea" despite seeing his Manchester City team fall further behind the Premier League leaders at the end of a dispiriting week for both the Chilean and his champions.

EPL PHOTOS: Red cards render dramatic derbies for United and Villa

EPL PHOTOS: Red cards render dramatic derbies for United and Villa

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Manchester United and Aston Villa paid a heavy price for having men sent off on in the Premier League on Sunday with United losing a tight derby to Man City and Villa surrendering a lead in defeat by Tottenham Hotspur.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

Frank Lampard could make an emotional appearance against former club Chelsea this weekend as his new employers Manchester City host Jose Mourinho's side in an early showdown between the Premier League's heavyweights. Catch all the action.

Leicester storm back to beat Villa and go second

Leicester storm back to beat Villa and go second

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

Leicester City staged a thrilling comeback from two goals down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 and go second in the Premier League table on Sunday, scoring three times in 17 minutes.

BEST images from FIFA World Cup

BEST images from FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

The best eight images from the tournament.

FA Cup: Lukaku, Matic send lukewarm Man United into semis

FA Cup: Lukaku, Matic send lukewarm Man United into semis

Rediff.com18 Mar 2018

Headers by Romelu Lukaku and Nemanja Matic earned Manchester United an unconvincing 2-0 victory over Brighton and Hove Albion in a low-key FA Cup quarter-final played in freezing conditions on Saturday.

Liverpool stunned by Chelsea, City win to blow title race wide open

Liverpool stunned by Chelsea, City win to blow title race wide open

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

Liverpool's hopes of winning their first title in 24 years suffered a huge setback when they lost 2-0 at home to Chelsea and Manchester City took advantage with a 2-0 victory at Crystal Palace.

EPL PHOTOS: City hit Watford for a six, Liverpool struggle

EPL PHOTOS: City hit Watford for a six, Liverpool struggle

Rediff.com17 Sep 2017

Sergio Aguero scored a hat-trick as free-scoring Manchester City climbed to the top of the Premier League with an irresistible 6-0 victory against Watford on Saturday.

Cazorla shines as Arsenal hit Man City's title bid

Cazorla shines as Arsenal hit Man City's title bid

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

Arsenal ended their away hoodoo against Premier League title challengers with a 2-0 victory at Manchester City on Sunday that left Chelsea five points clear at the top.

Saints sub Tadic sinks United, Arsenal cruise

Saints sub Tadic sinks United, Arsenal cruise

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Substitute Dusan Tadic fired the only goal as Southampton recorded a first league win over Manchester United for 27 years on Sunday, climbing above them into third in the Premier League.

REWIND: 15 moments from the week that was

REWIND: 15 moments from the week that was

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

15 images from events that shaped last week's headlines.

Maruti, Hyundai, Toyota cheer bumper sales in December

Maruti, Hyundai, Toyota cheer bumper sales in December

Rediff.com1 Jan 2015

Auto firms have reported a good jump in sales for the month of December

Armed and dangerous: India fifth in world's strongest armed forces

Armed and dangerous: India fifth in world's strongest armed forces

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

Indian ranks fifth in the world according to a report that ranks the strength of 20 countries according to weaponry, including tanks, aircraft, helicopters and submarines.

EPL PIX: United take advantage as Man City held at Burnley

EPL PIX: United take advantage as Man City held at Burnley

Rediff.com3 Feb 2018

Manchester City paid the price for missed chances as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Burnley on Saturday with Johann Berg Gudmundsson's 82nd minute equaliser earning the hosts a share of the points.

Glorious summer in sight for Leicester City after many winters of discontent

Glorious summer in sight for Leicester City after many winters of discontent

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

The English city's unheralded football club is on the brink of becoming league champions for the first time in their 132-year history, with just three defeats all season.

EPL in Pix: Late goals give Man City victory at Villa; Liverpool edge past West Brom

EPL in Pix: Late goals give Man City victory at Villa; Liverpool edge past West Brom

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

Adam Lallana and Jordan Henderson scored as Liverpool registered their first Premier League win since August with a 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on Saturday.

Rosberg triumphs in Britain after Vettel retires

Rosberg triumphs in Britain after Vettel retires

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Germany's Nico Rosberg won a dramatic British Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday after one of several explosive tyre failures scuppered team mate Lewis Hamilton's hopes of home victory.