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Mexicans wait to see what Osorio will pull out of the hat

Mexicans wait to see what Osorio will pull out of the hat

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio will take charge of his side for the 50th time when they side face South Korea at the World Cup on Saturday and his past record suggests there is every chance he will field his 50th different line-up.

Zverev eyes elusive major after rollercoaster 2020

Zverev eyes elusive major after rollercoaster 2020

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

Zverev made more headlines off the court than on it last year.

Celebs @ Wimbledon 2009

Celebs @ Wimbledon 2009

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

A look at the celebrities spotted at the All England Club during Wimbledon 2009.

The odd, odd world we live in!

The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

These 10 images prove that the world is wonderfully weird.

India's schedule at the Games - July 31

India's schedule at the Games - July 31

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Tuesday. Check out their time schedule.

Champion Djokovic not underestimating Ferrero

Champion Djokovic not underestimating Ferrero

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

Having picked himself up after the disappointment of failing to complete his grand slam collection in Paris, Novak Djokovic begins his Wimbledon defence looking for a repeat of last year's "perfect tournament".

Ferrer wins Valencia Open for sixth title of year

Ferrer wins Valencia Open for sixth title of year

Rediff.com29 Oct 2012

World No 5 David Ferrer beat unseeded Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1 3-6 6-4 to win the Valencia Open for the third time on Sunday, claiming his sixth ATP World Tour title this year.

PHOTOS: Djokovic, Sharapova cruise; Venus knocked out

PHOTOS: Djokovic, Sharapova cruise; Venus knocked out

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Images from the opening day of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, on Monday.

French Open: Ferrero leads the way into 2nd round

French Open: Ferrero leads the way into 2nd round

Rediff.com27 May 2012

Former champion Juan Carlos Ferrero disappointed the crowd while Juan Martin del Potro overcame a knee injury as both men reached the second round of the French Open on a gentle opening day on Sunday.

Kings Cup: Mirandes knock out Villarreal

Kings Cup: Mirandes knock out Villarreal

Rediff.com22 Dec 2011

In the space of a few short months, Villarreal's season of promise has been transformed into a battle for La Liga survival after their elimination from the King's Cup by third-tier opposition and the subsequent dismissal of their coach.

Play abandoned at Wimbledon after rain delay

Play abandoned at Wimbledon after rain delay

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

In a tournament blighted by the wet weather, Roger Federer was locked at 5-5 with Juan Carlos Ferrero in the only men's quarter-final that had got underway.

6 killed after pedestrian bridge collapses in Miami

6 killed after pedestrian bridge collapses in Miami

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

At least eight cars were trapped when the 950-ton (tonne) bridge suddenly gave way.

Rio Olympics: Rower Bhokanal enters quarter-finals in single sculls

Rio Olympics: Rower Bhokanal enters quarter-finals in single sculls

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

Indian rower Dattu Baban Bhokanal entered the quarter-finals of the Men's Single Sculls after finishing third in his qualifying round of the Rio de Janeiro, on Saturday.

Costa Rica opens probes into arrested FIFA official Eduardo Li

Costa Rica opens probes into arrested FIFA official Eduardo Li

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Costa Rica has opened investigations into the president of the country's soccer federation who was among seven FIFA executives arrested in Switzerland on Wednesday on corruption charges brought by prosecutors in the United States.

Injured Roddick pulls out of French Open

Injured Roddick pulls out of French Open

Rediff.com20 May 2011

American Andy Roddick has pulled out of the French Open because of a shoulder injury, organisers said on Thursday.

Ferrer beats Almagro for Buenos Aires title

Ferrer beats Almagro for Buenos Aires title

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

World No 5 David Ferrer claimed his 13th career title with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory over fellow Spaniard and 2011 winner Nicolas Almagro in the Buenos Aires Open final on Sunday.

Samaranch given state-like funeral in Barcelona

Samaranch given state-like funeral in Barcelona

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Juan Antonio Samaranch was given a send-off resembling a state funeral in his native Barcelona on Thursday, a day after the former International Olympic Committee (IOC) president died at the age of 89.

Monarchs who abdicated in 21st century

Monarchs who abdicated in 21st century

Rediff.com19 May 2017

A list of monarchs who abdicated after 2000.

France, Czechs, Croatia through to Davis Cup QF

France, Czechs, Croatia through to Davis Cup QF

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

Doubles specialists Michael Llodra and Julien Benneteau combined to fire France into the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup Saturday with a battling four-set win over Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber and Christopher Kas in Toulon. The victory gave the nine-times winners an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the best-of-five tie and set up a last-eight clash against champions Spain or Switzerland in July.

PIX: Aishwarya's French connection continues!

PIX: Aishwarya's French connection continues!

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

Take a look.

Images: Spaniards turn out to welcome home heroes

Images: Spaniards turn out to welcome home heroes

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

Tens of thousands of cheering fans turned Madrid's main streets into a sea of red and waited for hours in blistering heat to see Spain's World Cup heroes pass by with the trophy on an open-topped bus.

Quickfire Murray, Federer on course

Quickfire Murray, Federer on course

Rediff.com1 Jul 2009

Andy Murray spared his nearest and dearest another traumatic day out at Wimbledon as he made serene progress to join Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the grasscourt championships on Wednesday.

Shaqiri hat-trick steers Swiss into last 16

Shaqiri hat-trick steers Swiss into last 16

Rediff.com26 Jun 2014

Xherdan Shaqiri netted a hat-trick as Switzerland beat Honduras 3-0 in Manaus on Wednesday to secure the runners-up spot in World Cup Group E and a last 16 clash against Argentina.

La Liga PHOTOS: Barca crack 35-match win record after Messi treble

La Liga PHOTOS: Barca crack 35-match win record after Messi treble

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Beat Real Madrid's unbeaten run in the 1988-89 season, and thump Rayo Vallecano 5-1

Ferrero makes it two titles in a row

Ferrero makes it two titles in a row

Rediff.com22 Feb 2010

Juan Carlos Ferrero completed a perfect two-week tour of South America with a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory over fellow Spaniard and top seed David Ferrer in the Buenos Aires Open on Sunday.

Spain to face  Czech Republic in Davis Cup final

Spain to face Czech Republic in Davis Cup final

Rediff.com20 Sep 2009

Tommy Robredo and Feliciano Lopez upset Israeli doubles specialists Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram 7-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-2 to put champions Spain through to their fifth Davis Cup final in 10 years.

Why new coach Valverde faces huge job to revive Barcelona

Why new coach Valverde faces huge job to revive Barcelona

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Valverde's knowledge of Barca and his many years of experience of coaching in Spain saw him pip Argentine Jorge Sampaoli and Luis Enrique's assistant Juan Carlos Unzue to the top job.

Davis Cup: Spain survive, US and Argentina ousted

Davis Cup: Spain survive, US and Argentina ousted

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

Juan Carlos Ferrero was the unlikely hero for champions Spain as he rode a wave of patriotic fervour to salvage their Davis Cup hopes on Sunday.

Goal-scorers' list

Goal-scorers' list

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

The scorers after Sunday's matches.

28 Weeks Later is infectious

28 Weeks Later is infectious

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

28 Weeks Later is simply a ruthless, edgy and refreshingly sick piece of apocalyptic horror.

'From school kids to warriors, Germany must get serious'

'From school kids to warriors, Germany must get serious'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Germany will need to transform from a schoolboy team to a fighting unit if they are to have any chance of progressing in the World Cup, midfielder Sami Khedira said on Thursday.

Frustrated Roddick makes Beijing semis

Frustrated Roddick makes Beijing semis

Rediff.com27 Sep 2008

Big-serving American Andy Roddick eased past former world No 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero to make the semi-finals of the China Open on Friday, along with Germany's Bjorn Phau, Israel's Dudi Sela and Rainer Schuettler of Germany.

Numancia give Real a fright

Numancia give Real a fright

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Promoted Numancia twice took the lead before falling 4-3 to champions Real Madrid at the Bernabeu in the Primera Liga on Sunday.

Federer gets tough French Open draw

Federer gets tough French Open draw

Rediff.com25 May 2007

The Swiss, dreaming of capturing the only Grand Slam title to have eluded him, was drawn on Friday in the same half as several dangerous opponents, including former champion Juan Carlos Ferrero.

Nalbandian bundled out by Ferrero

Nalbandian bundled out by Ferrero

Rediff.com20 Jan 2008

Argentina's David Nalbandian joined the list of top seeds knocked out of the Australian Open third round when he suffered a 6-1, 6-2, 6-3 loss at the hands of former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero on Sunday. Lleyton Hewitt floored 15th seed Marcos Baghdatis 4-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-7, 6-3 in the latest finish of a singles match in Grand Slam history on Friday night.

Ferrero in Auckland final

Ferrero in Auckland final

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

Former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero advanced to his first Auckland Open final with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over France's Julien Benneteau on Friday.

Spain, Switzerland secure easy wins

Spain, Switzerland secure easy wins

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Juan Carlos Ferrero and David Ferrer gave champions Spain a 2-0 lead over Israel with crushing singles victories on the opening day of their Davis Cup World Group semi-final on Friday. Roared on by the boisterous home support in Murcia, former world number one Ferrero thumped Dudi Sela 6-4, 6-2, 6-0 after Ferrer had earlier thrashed Harel Levy 6-1, 6-4, 6-3.

Wawrinka sets up Djokovic final

Wawrinka sets up Djokovic final

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

Novak Djokovic reached his seventh final of the year by beating Andreas Seppi 6-4, 6-3 at the Vienna Open.

Nadal expects to lose ranking to Djokovic

Nadal expects to lose ranking to Djokovic

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Rafael Nadal said on Monday he expected to lose his world number two ranking to Serbia's Novak Djokovic by Wimbledon at the latest.

Ferrero ousts triple-champion Nadal in Rome

Ferrero ousts triple-champion Nadal in Rome

Rediff.com8 May 2008

World number two Rafael Nadal's bid to win the Rome Masters for the fourth successive year was buried on Wednesday when he lost 7-5 6-1 to Juan Carlos Ferrero.