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EPL: For Van Gaal, it's all about entertainment, entertainment, entertainment...

EPL: For Van Gaal, it's all about entertainment, entertainment, entertainment...

Rediff.com16 Aug 2014

Louis van Gaal's biggest challenge as Manchester United manager will be to provide entertaining football for the club's supporters, he said on Friday.

'Van Gaal is over-training Man United players'

'Van Gaal is over-training Man United players'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2014

The injury sustained by Manchester United defender Luke Shaw was caused by too many training sessions from new manager Louis van Gaal, former Wales assistant coach Raymond Verheijen said on Thursday.

EPL: What you must not miss in the opening week

EPL: What you must not miss in the opening week

Rediff.com15 Aug 2014

Manchester United's pre-season performances have been encouraging but rehabilitation under new manager Louis van Gaal begins in earnest on Saturday when they kick-off the new Premier League season at home to Swansea City.

Man rams car into Capitol cops; 1 killed, driver shot dead

Man rams car into Capitol cops; 1 killed, driver shot dead

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

A Capitol Police officer was killed and another injured after a man rammed his car into a security barrier outside the United States Capitol and then got out of the vehicle and lunged towards the officers with a knife, setting off a major security scare.

'How dare the US government snoop on me?'

'How dare the US government snoop on me?'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

American civil rights attorney Asim Ghafoor tells P Rajendran/Rediff.com why he may have become a target of NSA surveillance.

Radwanska dumped out of US Open by Russian Makarova

Radwanska dumped out of US Open by Russian Makarova

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Poland's third seed Agnieszka Radwanska has been bundled out of the US Open by Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the biggest shock of the women's event at Flushing Meadows.

US Open PIX: Djokovic, Pliskova cruise into second round; Gauff out

US Open PIX: Djokovic, Pliskova cruise into second round; Gauff out

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

Images from Day 1 of the US Open in New York, on Monday.

In Pics: Why Ash is the golden girl of Cannes

In Pics: Why Ash is the golden girl of Cannes

Rediff.com23 May 2019

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is truly the 'golden girl' of Cannes. This pics are all the proof you need.

Manchester United drop Rooney for Europa League match

Manchester United drop Rooney for Europa League match

Rediff.com17 Feb 2016

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has been left out of the 18-man squad travelling to face Danish side FC Midtjylland in the Europa League on Thursday, the Premier League club said on their website (www.manutd.com). With United fifth in the league table, six points off the top-four, the 30-year-old striker recently said that winning the Europa League or the FA Cup could save their disappointing season. Combative midfielder Marouane Fellaini was another notable absentee and full back Matteo Darmian will not be involved after dislocating his shoulder during Saturday's 2-1 league defeat by Sunderland.

'Manchester United must maintain momentum'

'Manchester United must maintain momentum'

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Goalkeeper David de Gea believes the busy holiday fixture list offers the perfect opportunity for Manchester United to put some pressure on the Premier League's top two clubs.

Van Gaal era starts at the double in Manchester

Van Gaal era starts at the double in Manchester

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Manchester United players have already had a taste of Louis van Gaal's methods after the new manager, who is officially unveiled in the role on Thursday, ordered double training sessions just two days into the pre-season.

Managerial futures at stake as FA Cup semis kick-off this weekend

Managerial futures at stake as FA Cup semis kick-off this weekend

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

Three of the four managers leading their teams out at Wembley for this weekend's FA Cup semi-finals will do so knowing defeat could have serious ramifications for their short-term future.

Manchester United players 'fighting' for Van Gaal, says Rooney

Manchester United players 'fighting' for Van Gaal, says Rooney

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Manchester United players are right behind under-fire manager Louis Van Gaal and are determined to get their season back on track, captain Wayne Rooney said.

Will Mourinho replace Van Gaal as Man United manager?

Will Mourinho replace Van Gaal as Man United manager?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Chelsea's sacked manager Jose Mourinho, who is the favourite to replace current Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal, has reportedly agreed a deal to take over at Old Trafford.

Manchester United to face unknown Midtjylland in Europa League

Manchester United to face unknown Midtjylland in Europa League

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

Triple European champions Manchester United and their under-fire coach Louis van Gaal face a tricky task against little-known Midtjylland in the last 32 of the Europa League following Monday's draw.

EPL: Van Gaal's United lose opener, Arsenal off to a winning start

EPL: Van Gaal's United lose opener, Arsenal off to a winning start

Rediff.com17 Aug 2014

Louis van Gaal found no instant fix for Manchester United as a new era dawned at Old Trafford with a dispiriting 2-1 opening-day home defeat by Swansea City in the Premier League on Saturday.

He writes off United and says title is between City and Chelsea...

He writes off United and says title is between City and Chelsea...

Rediff.com16 Aug 2014

Manchester United will struggle to return to the Premier League's summit this season because too many top players have left and not enough signings made, according to former midfielder Paul Scholes.

Charismatic Van Gaal drives Manchester United's great expectations

Charismatic Van Gaal drives Manchester United's great expectations

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Charismatic, assured and meticulous, Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has quickly stamped his authority on a club desperate to return to the summit of English football.

PHOTOS: Manchester United's morale boosting win over Liverpool

PHOTOS: Manchester United's morale boosting win over Liverpool

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Second-half strikes from Wayne Rooney, Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard earned Manchester United a morale boosting 3-1 win over Premier League rivals Liverpool in the final of the pre-season International Champions Cup in Miami on Monday.

Giggs reckons Van Gaal in the same mould as Alex Ferguson

Giggs reckons Van Gaal in the same mould as Alex Ferguson

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

It's been a week since Louis van Gaal began duty as Manchester United's new manager. Hopes of better results this season, for the former English Premier League champions, rest firmly on the shoulders of the Dutchman.

Van Gaal faces many questions as Premeir League season looms

Van Gaal faces many questions as Premeir League season looms

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Manchester United's fourth place in last season's Premier League was regarded as a qualified success but more importantly the launch pad to return the club to former glory.

Van Gaal remains open to Spurs approach

Van Gaal remains open to Spurs approach

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

Louis van Gaal has said he would consider joining Tottenham Hotspur once his contract with the Dutch national team finishes after this year's World Cup in Brazil.

PHOTOS: Super-sub Krul puts Dutch into semis

PHOTOS: Super-sub Krul puts Dutch into semis

Rediff.com6 Jul 2014

Photos of the quarter-final match between Netherlands and Costa Rica

World Cup chit-chat: Water works well for Dutch in tactical switch

World Cup chit-chat: Water works well for Dutch in tactical switch

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal took advantage of the first official water break at the World Cup to switch tactics and conjure up a late win for his side over Mexico on Sunday.

Bautista Agut slams decision to close roof during Djokovic semi-final

Bautista Agut slams decision to close roof during Djokovic semi-final

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

'Everybody knows that they could wait a little bit, no? It was an unfortunate decision.'

Ferguson calls on United fans to rally behind Van Gaal

Ferguson calls on United fans to rally behind Van Gaal

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

Alex Ferguson has urged Manchester United supporters to get behind under-fire manager Louis van Gaal despite the side struggling to avoid a third hugely disappointing campaign since the all-conquering Scot retired.

I have gone from 'king of Manchester' to 'devil': Van Gaal

I have gone from 'king of Manchester' to 'devil': Van Gaal

Rediff.com23 Aug 2014

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has poured scorn on critics who he says have made a "devil" of him after one defeat in his new job.

PIX: Djokovic takes first unsteady step toward calendar slam

PIX: Djokovic takes first unsteady step toward calendar slam

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

Novak Djokovic took a first unsteady step toward completing the calendar-year Grand Slam on Tuesday as the Serb laboured into the second round of the US Open with a 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-1 win over dashing Danish teenager Holger Rune.

'I'm sorry but the truth is Man United is not in balance now'

'I'm sorry but the truth is Man United is not in balance now'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2014

Playing spectacular football is all well and good but Manchester United must find the right balance in both areas of the pitch if they want to be successful this season, manager Louis van Gaal has said.

United need to learn to cope with pressure says Van Gaal

United need to learn to cope with pressure says Van Gaal

Rediff.com17 Aug 2014

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said his team need to learn to cope with pressure after they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat to Swansea City on the opening day of the Premier League season.

Van Gaal's United not good enough, says Neville

Van Gaal's United not good enough, says Neville

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

After an indifferent Premier League start and without an away win this season, Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal's belief that his side can still win the Premier League is misplaced, says former club captain Gary Neville.

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has given England striker Wayne Rooney the role of team captain and made Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher his vice-captain.

2006 WC row: Former German footballer Beckenbauer rejects bribery claims

2006 WC row: Former German footballer Beckenbauer rejects bribery claims

Rediff.com18 Oct 2015

Franz Beckenbauer, who headed the organising committee for the 2006 soccer World Cup rejected claims that a slush fund had been set up to buy votes and bring the tournament to Germany back in 2000.

Spain has no rigid 'Taliban' style of play: Del Bosque

Spain has no rigid 'Taliban' style of play: Del Bosque

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

World Champions Spain are not soccer's rigid 'Talibans' and can vary their trademark possession football if necessary, coach Vicente del Bosque has said.

Sports Shorts: New Old Trafford manager meant I was out, says Ferdinand

Sports Shorts: New Old Trafford manager meant I was out, says Ferdinand

Rediff.com29 Jul 2014

A change of manager at Manchester United from Ryan Giggs to Louis van Gaal led to the club telling Rio Ferdinand they did not want him anymore, the 35-year-old defender said on Monday.

Scholes, Ferdinand slam Van Gaal after United's 'disastrous' night

Scholes, Ferdinand slam Van Gaal after United's 'disastrous' night

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

'It was shambolic ... so bad' 'United didn't need a new philosophy, they had one for 20-odd years that worked'

#IndiavsPak: 'Proud of your win Team India!'

#IndiavsPak: 'Proud of your win Team India!'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Sports Shorts: Manchester United rout LA Galaxy 7-0!

Sports Shorts: Manchester United rout LA Galaxy 7-0!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Louis van Gaal got off to a perfect start as Manchester United manager with a 7-0 victory over LA Galaxy In front of a crowd of almost 87,000 at the Pasadena Rose Bowl on Wednesday night.

Ligue 1: Monaco title push stalls with 1-1 St Etienne home draw

Ligue 1: Monaco title push stalls with 1-1 St Etienne home draw

Rediff.com4 Apr 2015

Monaco's late Ligue 1 title challenge stalled on Friday when the principality side were held to a 1-1 home draw by St Etienne.

Giggs retires from playing to focus on coaching Manchester United

Giggs retires from playing to focus on coaching Manchester United

Rediff.com19 May 2014

Ryan Giggs called time on his remarkable 23-year, trophy-laden Manchester United career to commit himself to his new role as assistant to manager Louis van Gaal, who was confirmed as the successor to David Moyes.