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United back on top after Arsenal stumble again

United back on top after Arsenal stumble again

Rediff.com16 Mar 2008

Manchester United went top of the Premier League when they beat Derby County 1-0 at Pride Park. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the only goal after 76 minutes. Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Middlesbrough while Chelsea scored a narrow away victory at Sunderland with John Terry scoring the only goal after 10 minutes.

Soccer Extras: Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

Soccer Extras: Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

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

Thierry Henry granted divorce

Thierry Henry granted divorce

Rediff.com3 Sep 2007

The four-year marriage of French soccer star Thierry Henry and his English wife Claire Merry was ended by a divorce court judge.

EPL: Arteta scores, then sent off as Arsenal beat Crystal Palace

EPL: Arteta scores, then sent off as Arsenal beat Crystal Palace

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

Mikel Arteta scored Premier League leaders Arsenal's first goal in a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday but was later sent off in the early kickoff in south London.

PICS: Bayern thump Chelsea; Barca draw at spirited Napoli

PICS: Bayern thump Chelsea; Barca draw at spirited Napoli

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

Serge Gnabry scored twice as Bayern Munich beat Chelsea 3-0, while Antoine Griezmann's second-half equaliser handed Barcelona a vital away goal and earned them a 1-1 draw at Napoli in their Champions League last 16, first leg on Tuesday.

Vieira questions long-term future of Wenger

Vieira questions long-term future of Wenger

Rediff.com2 May 2007

Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira believes last month's departure of vice-chairman David Dein has put a question mark over the long-term future of manager Arsene Wenger.

Arsenal rally to down Bolton

Arsenal rally to down Bolton

Rediff.com14 Apr 2007

The victory kept Arsenal in the race for the fourth Champions League place from the EPL.

Soccer Updates! Costa, Gabriel charged after Stamford Bridge battle

Soccer Updates! Costa, Gabriel charged after Stamford Bridge battle

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Chelsea striker Diego Costa and Arsenal's Gabriel Paulista have both been charged by the Football Association after incidents in Saturday's bad-tempered Premier League derby at Stamford Bridge.

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

A preview of the line-up action in the English Premier League

Contract extension in the offing for United's Van Persie

Contract extension in the offing for United's Van Persie

Rediff.com9 Nov 2014

Netherlands football team captain and Manchester United forward, Robin van Persie, is reportedly set to be offered a two-year extension to his current deal, which is due to expire at the end of next season.

Anelka slams Mumbai players, says future with the ISL club uncertain

Anelka slams Mumbai players, says future with the ISL club uncertain

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

Dejected French striker Nicolas Anelka is on the hunt for his 13th club after failing to guide Mumbai City into the knockout stage of the Indian Super League.

Football Extras: Atletico set to sign Benfica's Felix for $135 million

Football Extras: Atletico set to sign Benfica's Felix for $135 million

Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

Atletico should have plenty of money available after talismanic striker Antoine Griezmann said last month he is to leave the club.

Clubs need former players at the helm: Bergkamp

Clubs need former players at the helm: Bergkamp

Rediff.com16 Apr 2016

More clubs should follow the Ajax Amsterdam model of promoting former players to executive roles, according to the Dutch side's assistant manager Dennis Bergkamp.

Real Madrid wooing benched Fabregas?

Real Madrid wooing benched Fabregas?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has quashed persistent transfer rumours, saying he had never thought of leaving the StamfordBridge and that he is extremely happy with his current club.

Messi is Europe's top scorer for 3rd straight year

Messi is Europe's top scorer for 3rd straight year

Rediff.com25 May 2019

Lionel Messi has become the first player to win Europe's Golden Shoe award for three straight years after his nearest challenger Kylian Mbappe failed to score the four goals he needed in Paris St Germain's final league match of the season on Friday.

Arsenal great Rice in hospital with cancer - reports

Arsenal great Rice in hospital with cancer - reports

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Former Arsenal fullback and assistant manager Pat Rice, who served the English Premier League club for 44 years, has been admitted to hospital with cancer, British media reported.

Soccer Extras: Spurs captain ruled out for rest of 2019

Soccer Extras: Spurs captain ruled out for rest of 2019

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

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

Wenger urges successor to 'respect' Arsenal values

Wenger urges successor to 'respect' Arsenal values

Rediff.com10 May 2018

'There is a special bond in this team. There is something waiting to come out that is special. Hopefully that will come out next season'

ISL: Kerala notch up 1st win in 7 matches

ISL: Kerala notch up 1st win in 7 matches

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Kerala Blasters put up a dominating performance to beat table toppers FC Pune City 2-0 and notch up their first win in seven matches in the Indian Super League football tournament, in Kochi, on Wednesday.

ISL: Former Costa Rican Alex Guimaraes named Mumbai City FC coach

ISL: Former Costa Rican Alex Guimaraes named Mumbai City FC coach

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Former Costa Rican midfielder Alexandre Guimaraes has been named head coach of Mumbai City FC, for the third season of the Indian Super League.

Mourinho gives me confidence; he is best man for Chelsea: Fabregas

Mourinho gives me confidence; he is best man for Chelsea: Fabregas

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has joined captain John Terry in backing manager Jose Mourinho after the Blues' abysmal start to their Premier League title defence.

He hasn't lost his touch!

He hasn't lost his touch!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard is convinced he has not lost his magic touch that was on full display last season and is taking confidence from his goal against Arsenal as he seeks to rediscover the same form this campaign.

Arsenal back in EPL title race with win at Bournemouth

Arsenal back in EPL title race with win at Bournemouth

Rediff.com7 Feb 2016

Arsenal re-established themselves as serious contenders for their first Premier League title since 2004 with a comfortable victory at lowly Bournemouth on Sunday.

EPL PIX: Jesus double gives Man City much-needed win

EPL PIX: Jesus double gives Man City much-needed win

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

The victory takes Pep Guardiola's side into provisional second spot

Soccer Extras: Wenger joins FIFA as global development chief

Soccer Extras: Wenger joins FIFA as global development chief

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

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

Arsenal honour Dennis Bergkamp with statue at Emirates stadium

Arsenal honour Dennis Bergkamp with statue at Emirates stadium

Rediff.com22 Feb 2014

Arsenal unveiled a statue of former striker Dennis Bergkamp on Saturday, the Dutchman becoming the fourth club great to be cast in bronze outside the Emirates Stadium in London.

Wenger to step down after two decades in charge at Arsenal

Wenger to step down after two decades in charge at Arsenal

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is to stand down at the end of the season after a reign of almost 22 years that made him the most successful boss in the Premier League club's history.

Football Briefs: Pique announces end of international career

Football Briefs: Pique announces end of international career

Rediff.com11 Aug 2018

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

Champions League PIX: Liverpool rout Man City at Anfield

Champions League PIX: Liverpool rout Man City at Anfield

Rediff.com5 Apr 2018

Liverpool ripped apart Manchester City with three goals inside the opening 31 minutes as they won their Champions League quarter-final, first leg tie 3-0 on Wednesday.

With eye on coaching role, Henry takes managerial lessons from Wenger

With eye on coaching role, Henry takes managerial lessons from Wenger

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

The former Arsenal legend, who is assistant coach at the Gunners' junior squad, has revealed that he speaks to 'The Professor' about everything related to coaching

Thierry Henry on ISL, Wenger, Pep

Thierry Henry on ISL, Wenger, Pep

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

'You have to have a good coach to direct you on the right path.' 'I had Arsene and Pep in my professional career, but I was lucky to have good coaches in my younger days.'

I will manage somewhere next season, says Arsenal's Wenger

I will manage somewhere next season, says Arsenal's Wenger

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Arsene Wenger said on Friday that he will definitely still be a manager next season, whether at Arsenal or 'somewhere else'.

In pictures: When Kohli, Saina, Kournikova burnt the runway!

In pictures: When Kohli, Saina, Kournikova burnt the runway!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2018

From Sania Mirza to Virat Kohli, even the likes of Virender Sehwag has shown that swagger on the runway.

ISL: Lobo double helps Atletico de Kolkata hand Goa another home defeat

ISL: Lobo double helps Atletico de Kolkata hand Goa another home defeat

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

Atletico de Kolkata handed FC Goa their second home defeat after coming back from a goal down to win 2-1 at the Nehru Stadium in Margoa on Thursday.

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester on verge of title; Sunderland draw with Arsenal

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester on verge of title; Sunderland draw with Arsenal

Rediff.com24 Apr 2016

Leicester City were left in touching distance of a fairytale first Premier League title on Sunday after Leonardo Ulloa's double helped them outclass Swansea City at a delirious King Power Stadium.

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Ousmane Dembele's late strike rescued a 1-1 draw for champions Barcelona at Atletico Madrid but Sevilla moved top with a 1-0 win over Real Valladolid. European champions Real Madrid were humiliated in a 3-0 defeat at Eibar.

EPL PIX: Jesus seals win for City; Chelsea down Spurs

EPL PIX: Jesus seals win for City; Chelsea down Spurs

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Gabriel Jesus came off the bench to secure Manchester City a 1-0 English Premier League victory at Leicester City after yet another penalty miss by Pep Guardiola's side on Saturday. Chelsea's Olivier Giroud and Marcos Alonso returned to the starting lineup to stunning effect by grabbing a goal apiece in a crucial 2-1 home win over Tottenham Hotspur in the battle between the London rivals for fourth place.

Wenger hints at Arsenal end game

Wenger hints at Arsenal end game

Rediff.com19 Mar 2017

A downbeat Arsene Wenger said he has decided on his Arsenal future and would reveal all soon after his side slumped to a dismal 3-1 defeat at West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.

Football: Why Leeds allowed Villa to score unchallenged

Football: Why Leeds allowed Villa to score unchallenged

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa asked his players to allow the visitors to score unchallenged when the game was restarted.