Deoghar Disaster: IAF's Mission Impossible

'Imagine hanging from a thin steel cable under a helicopter with certain death staring at you below, being pulled up slowly in the din and downwash of the helicopter.'IAF Veteran Air Commodore......

The return of Didier Drogba

Throughout the World Cup, Rediff.com will bring you superb features that capture the heat and dust of the Great Game. In this series, France native Claude Arpi, who has lived in India for 36......

Rediff.com wins sports journalism award

Ivan Crasto, Sports Editor, rediff.com, on Saturday won the inaugural Indian Sports Journalism Awards for the Best of the Web category.The awards are instituted by the Sports Journalists'......

Why is the refereeing so poor?

Claude Arpi captures the fan's passion for football in this ongoing e-mail exchange with Ivan Crasto, Rediff.com's Sports Editor. Read Claude's first e-mail hereYou can find his second e-mail......

The Jabulani balls: World Cup nightmare?

France native Claude Arpi, who has lived in India for 36 years, captures the fan's passion for football in an ongoing e-mail exchange with Ivan Crasto, Rediff.com's Sports Editor. Read Claude's......

Revolution is a French sport

France native Claude Arpi, who has lived in India for 36 years, captures the fan's passion for football in an ongoing e-mail exchange with Ivan Crasto, Rediff.com's Sports Editor. Read Claude's......