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EPL: Keeper Alisson heads Liverpool to last-gasp victory

EPL: Keeper Alisson heads Liverpool to last-gasp victory

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker scored a stunning header in the fifth minute of stoppage-time as Liverpool snatched a 2-1 victory at the death against relegated West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Sunday.

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

Mbappe and Benzema inspire France to 2-0 win against Finland

PIX: Samson's dazzling ton in vain as Kings edge Royals

PIX: Samson's dazzling ton in vain as Kings edge Royals

Rediff.com13 Apr 2021

Images from Monday's IPL match between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals, in Mumbai.

PICS: Australia vs India, 3rd Test, Day 4

PICS: Australia vs India, 3rd Test, Day 4

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

Images from Day 4 of the third Test between Australia and India, at the SCG, on Sunday.

PIX: Liverpool's unbeaten run ends; Chelsea earn late draw

PIX: Liverpool's unbeaten run ends; Chelsea earn late draw

Rediff.com1 Mar 2020

Liverpool's dream run was demolished in the most unlikely fashion by strugglers Watford on Saturday in what must be considered the most extraordinary reverse of the entire Premier League season. On the evening when the European champions were expected to complete the best sequence in the history of English football's top-flight with a 19th straight league victory, they were instead hammered 3-0 by the team lying one from bottom. Images from the EPL matches played on Saturday.

Play-off berth secured, Mumbai Indians eyeing to spoil DC's party

Play-off berth secured, Mumbai Indians eyeing to spoil DC's party

Rediff.com30 Oct 2020

Mumbai Indians had roared back to form after thrashing RCB by five-wickets in the last game, there are problems aplenty for DC.

We didn't deserve to win: Kohli criticises bowling, fielding

We didn't deserve to win: Kohli criticises bowling, fielding

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

The five-wicket defeat in Mt. Maunganui meant that India lost the series 0-3. It was India's first whitewash in 31 years in an ODI series in which all matches have been played.

PICS: Real Madrid crush Granada; Inter down Napoli

PICS: Real Madrid crush Granada; Inter down Napoli

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

Images from soccer matches played across different leagues in Europe on Sunday

PIX: Stokes hits hundred as Royals sink Mumbai Indians

PIX: Stokes hits hundred as Royals sink Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Images from Sunday's Indian Premier League match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Abu Dhabi.

Hockey: Indian women thrash US 5-1 to inch closer to Olympics

Hockey: Indian women thrash US 5-1 to inch closer to Olympics

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

The Indian women's hockey team took giant leap towards Olympic qualification with a near-flawless performance to hammer United States 5-1 in the first-leg of the two-match FIH 2020 Olympic Qualifier.

Hitting sixes is in my muscle memory: Pant

Hitting sixes is in my muscle memory: Pant

Rediff.com9 May 2019

Pant also said that he ensured that the mindset remains positive when the team is going for improbable chases.

Egos bruised, beaten Australia ponder next step

Egos bruised, beaten Australia ponder next step

Rediff.com20 Jan 2021

'I think there'll be a huge fallout from this (defeat). There's not too many times that you lose to the second or third (choice) side.'

Hockey: Harmanpreet double helps India thrash Spain 5-1

Hockey: Harmanpreet double helps India thrash Spain 5-1

Rediff.com29 Sep 2019

Harmanpreet (41', 51') and Ramandeep Singh (35') scored in the second half after Akashdeep Singh (5') and SV Sunil (20') had put India ahead at half-time.

Where are the jobs Modi promised; he's busy doing yoga: Rahul

Where are the jobs Modi promised; he's busy doing yoga: Rahul

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday came down heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

IPL PHOTOS: Shaw shines as Delhi Capitals rout CSK

IPL PHOTOS: Shaw shines as Delhi Capitals rout CSK

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Delhi Capitals rode on Prithvi Shaw's fluent fifty and a disciplined bowling effort to inflict a 44-run defeat on Chennai Super Kings, in the Indian Premier League, in Dubai, on Friday.

Sanchez strikes as Copa holders Chile thrash Japan

Sanchez strikes as Copa holders Chile thrash Japan

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

The 2015 and 2016 Copa champions took the lead late in the first half with a towering header from midfielder Erick Pulgar.

'ISI is rarely questioned in Pakistan'

'ISI is rarely questioned in Pakistan'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2021

'But India, increasingly, is not that far behind, which is a story I never expected to tell.'

PIX: England beat SA in last-ball thriller to level T20 series

PIX: England beat SA in last-ball thriller to level T20 series

Rediff.com15 Feb 2020

South Africa needed three off the last two balls but Tom Curran, who had just been smashed for 12 runs in three by Dwaine Pretorius, got him lbw then had Bjorn Fortuin caught off the final ball to cap off a day of almost unrelenting excitement and set up a thrilling decider in Centurion on Sunday.

We don't want to chase 100 or 120: Pietersen

We don't want to chase 100 or 120: Pietersen

Rediff.com25 Nov 2012

On his day, Kevin Pietersen can be a match-winner; a batsman capable of destroying any attack, in any conditions.

PIX: Djokovic in 10th Wimbledon semis; takes on Shapovalov

PIX: Djokovic in 10th Wimbledon semis; takes on Shapovalov

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

Images from Day 9 of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, on Wednesday.

Vijay Hazare: Padikkal, Krunal Pandya shine with tons

Vijay Hazare: Padikkal, Krunal Pandya shine with tons

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

A roundup of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day matches played on Friday.

Gill takes India C to Deodhar final as national selectors watch

Gill takes India C to Deodhar final as national selectors watch

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

In the presence of three selectors, U-19 star Gill hit an unbeaten 106 off 111 balls.

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.

1st ODI: Dominant Australia rout India by 66 runs

1st ODI: Dominant Australia rout India by 66 runs

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

IMAGES from the 1st ODI between Australia and India played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday

Indian Football PIX: Late goal sees FC Goa rescue a point

Indian Football PIX: Late goal sees FC Goa rescue a point

Rediff.com1 Dec 2019

Adolfo Miranda scored the all-important goal of the match at a rain-soaked Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

PICS: Yadav, Bumrah fire Mumbai Indians to easy win over Royals

PICS: Yadav, Bumrah fire Mumbai Indians to easy win over Royals

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

Images from Tuesday's IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals, in Abu Dhabi.

Questions aplenty for Enrique after disappointing Spain campaign

Questions aplenty for Enrique after disappointing Spain campaign

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

Spain coach Luis Enrique promised evolution rather than revolution when he took charge of the national side following their disastrous World Cup campaign this year when they were eliminated in the round of 16.

PIX: Ronaldo saves United; Bayern, Chelsea cruise

PIX: Ronaldo saves United; Bayern, Chelsea cruise

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday.

Lockdown diaries: The view from my window

Lockdown diaries: The view from my window

Rediff.com12 Aug 2020

Amazing views outside my window which I had never noticed until I was forced into quarantine at home!

PIX: Mbappe double as PSG thrash Dijon; Barcelona sink Sevilla

PIX: Mbappe double as PSG thrash Dijon; Barcelona sink Sevilla

Rediff.com28 Feb 2021

Barcelona forwards Ousmane Dembele and Lionel Messi fired the Catalans to a confidence-boosting 2-0 win at in-form Sevilla on Saturday to keep the pressure on La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid.

Will Russell be KKR's answer to Gayle?

Will Russell be KKR's answer to Gayle?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

While Kings XI's biggest star Chris Gayle scored a 47-ball 79 in the Jaipur match, his Jamaican compatriot Andre Russell also looked in blistering touch for KKR in the match against Sunriserrs Hyderabad. Their rivalry will be one of the sub plots of Wednesday's clash in Kolkata.

When I fought the terrorists that 26/11 night

When I fought the terrorists that 26/11 night

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

'I was alone in the room, injured and facing possible death.' 'The terrorists had taken a head shot and since there was complete silence from my end, they thought that I was either dead or grievously injured...' 'I was now changing the position of the gun, sometimes firing from the top of the sofa, sometimes from the left and sometimes from the right side.' 'This was to confuse the terrorists and to manipulate them into thinking that there are two or more commandos in the room.' A must read excerpt from Praveen Kumar Teotia's 26/11 Braveheart: My Encounter With Terrorists That Night.

FIFA Women's WC: Sweden pummel Thailand, in quarters

FIFA Women's WC: Sweden pummel Thailand, in quarters

Rediff.com16 Jun 2019

Thailand, coming off a record 13-0 loss to defending champions United States in their Group F opener, conceded twice in the opening 20 minutes as they struggled to win aerial battles against a much taller Swedish team.

PIX: Barcelona continue run; Lewandowski 'tricks' Bayern to win

PIX: Barcelona continue run; Lewandowski 'tricks' Bayern to win

Rediff.com7 Mar 2021

Barcelona continued their rampant run of domestic form to beat Osasuna 2-0 away from home on Saturday and move to within two points of La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid, with Lionel Messi setting up goals scored by Jordi Alba and teenager Ilaix Moriba.

Cannavaro gets highest bid in Indian PLS

Cannavaro gets highest bid in Indian PLS

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

Italy's 2006 World Cup-winning captain Fabio Cannavaro got the maximum bid after being sold to Siliguri franchise, as a galaxy of world footballers and coaches went under the hammer in Kolkata on Monday for the Premier League Soccer to be held next month.

Turning Point: The Kane-Shikhar Show

Turning Point: The Kane-Shikhar Show

Rediff.com11 May 2018

Kane and Shikhar took the game calmly over the line to book a berth in the playoffs and all but end Delhi's chances of progressing in the competition.

PIX: Warner, Labuschagne punish Pakistan with twin tons

PIX: Warner, Labuschagne punish Pakistan with twin tons

Rediff.com29 Nov 2019

Images from the opening day of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.

'I'd love to get 10,000 Test runs...beat Australia again'

'I'd love to get 10,000 Test runs...beat Australia again'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Kevin Pietersen has not given up hope of a return to Test cricket and the chance to avenge the humiliating 5-0 defeat at the hands of Australia in the last Ashes series, the former England batsman said on Monday.

India still one of the favourites to win Champions Trophy: Agarkar

India still one of the favourites to win Champions Trophy: Agarkar

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

Former pacer Ajit Agarkar says someone like Ravichandran Ashwin not making it to the India's playing eleven in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, speaks volumes about the strength of the bowling attack of the defending champions.

Tejaswi Yadav trains gun on BJP on pistol license issue

Tejaswi Yadav trains gun on BJP on pistol license issue

Rediff.com13 May 2016

The Delhi police is under the Centre hence they need to explain about the issuance of license in violation of rules, the Rashtriya Janata Dal leader said.