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Essien staying at Lyon for now

Essien staying at Lyon for now

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

Olympique Lyon midfielder Michael Essien appears set to stay with the club for now after talks between the French champions and Chelsea.

Sridhar, Anand in second round

Sridhar, Anand in second round

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

Anup Sridhar and Chetan Anand notched up wins to advance to the second round of the Malaysian Open

Race for Serie A title heating up

Race for Serie A title heating up

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

, Juventus thumped Chievo 4-0 away to win their 12th league game in a row but it was not enough to topple leaders Napoli who thrashed Empoli 5-1.

Armstrong faces defamation trial

Armstrong faces defamation trial

Rediff.com15 Dec 2005

Is Platini France's greatest?

Is Platini France's greatest?

Rediff.com15 May 2006

Brazil customs workers to strike ahead of Rio Olympics

Brazil customs workers to strike ahead of Rio Olympics

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

Tax auditors plan to down tools every Tuesday and Thursday until the government issues a decree to raise their wages.

Real trio handed one-match ban

Real trio handed one-match ban

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

Zinedine Zidane, Walter Samuel and Michel Salgado will sit out during the match against Real Sociedad

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Modi announced a USD 14-million grant for community development projects in the Caricom and another USD 150 million line of credit for solar, renewable energy and climate- change related projects, a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs said.

La Liga: Messi shines as Barca survive scare to see off Rayo

La Liga: Messi shines as Barca survive scare to see off Rayo

Rediff.com10 Mar 2019

Lionel Messi created a goal and scored another as Barcelona came from behind to beat struggling Rayo Vallecano 3-1 at home on Saturday and stay seven points clear at the top of La Liga.

French fries can lead to breast cancer

French fries can lead to breast cancer

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

A study of American nurses found that one additional serving of fries per week at ages three to five increased the risk of breast cancer by 27 percent.

Ronaldo, Salgado return to Real squad

Ronaldo, Salgado return to Real squad

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

Ronaldo was named in the Real Madrid squad for Saturday's home league match against Espanyol after a month out with a calf strain.

China exhibits caution at US election result

China exhibits caution at US election result

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

The US election campaign has provided plenty of ammunition for the CCP to make its case that its political system is superior.

Smicer joins Girondins Bordeaux

Smicer joins Girondins Bordeaux

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

Czech midfielder Vladimir Smicer has joined Girondins Bordeaux as a free agent on a two-year deal

Dance bars, yes. Books, no!

Dance bars, yes. Books, no!

Rediff.com24 May 2005

Blatter to fight eight-year FIFA ban, vows to be back

Blatter to fight eight-year FIFA ban, vows to be back

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

His message contained some defiance: he vowed to fight the ban, insisted he had done no wrong and hit out at those who had questioned his integrity and honesty.

Swamy made Agusta charges with no proof: Congress

Swamy made Agusta charges with no proof: Congress

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Congress MP Shantaram Naik on Tuesday gave a notice for breach of privilege against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy in Rajya Sabha.

Has the bubble burst? IT jobs still see low salary

Has the bubble burst? IT jobs still see low salary

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

At times of slow growth, India has seen number of graduates doubling since 2008 to almost 25 million in 2016

Jordan ignore Verstappen ultimatum

Jordan ignore Verstappen ultimatum

Rediff.com24 Jan 2004

The Dutch driver Jos Verstappen had asked the F1 team to decide on his future by a Friday deadline.

Zidane should retire says former France coach

Zidane should retire says former France coach

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

World player of the year Zinedine Zidane should retire from international football, former France coach Michel Hidalgo said on Wednesday.

Which company built the Gateway of India?

Which company built the Gateway of India?

Rediff.com18 Dec 2003

Take the Rediff Biz Quiz and find out how much you know about India and the companies that built some of its grand buildings.

Beckham in tunnel bust-up

Beckham in tunnel bust-up

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

Great new deal reached on Brexit: British PM

Great new deal reached on Brexit: British PM

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

Britain is due to leave the European Union by October 31, with Johnson racing against time to strike a deal to meet that deadline.

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Aseem Chhabra lists the films that won his heart at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.

Meet Spain's new football coach

Meet Spain's new football coach

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

Luis Enrique's new task is to rebuild a Spain team that ruled international football between 2008 and 2012 by winning successive European Championships and the 2010 World Cup but have been deeply disappointing at their last three international tournaments.

Handshake with Trump was 'moment of truth', says French president

Handshake with Trump was 'moment of truth', says French president

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Trump and Macron's handshake was white-knuckle prolonged one, with as usual fierce, crunched bones, tightened jaws and both had a fixed smile and as per the French president was entirely intentional.

No 'irregularities' in 2006 World Cup bid win: German FA

No 'irregularities' in 2006 World Cup bid win: German FA

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

The German Football Association (DFB) has found no indication of wrongdoing in the process of winning the right to host 2006 World Cup, it said on Friday after an internal investigation was completed.

Ultimate race provides maximum drama

Ultimate race provides maximum drama

Rediff.com16 Apr 2004

The marathon is the ultimate Olympic race and has captured the popular imagination from the outset.

Kuwait threatened with FIFA ban for government interference

Kuwait threatened with FIFA ban for government interference

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

Kuwait, home to influential sports power broker Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, has been threatened with a ban by FIFA because of government interference in the running of the local football association.

Chopper deal: Finmeccanica's ex-boss jailed for graft

Chopper deal: Finmeccanica's ex-boss jailed for graft

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

Italian defence and aerospace major Finmeccanica's former chief Giuseppe Orsi has been sentenced by the Milan appeals court to 4.5 years in jail for false accounting and corruption in the sale of 12 VVIP choppers to India for over Rs 3,600 crore.

Milan cruise past Parma

Milan cruise past Parma

Rediff.com24 Apr 2005

At last! Official behind the goal takes centre stage

At last! Official behind the goal takes centre stage

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Ever since they were introduced by UEFA in 2012, fans all over Europe have been asking the same question: what does the official behind the goal do?

Extras: Enrique quits as Spain coach for personal reasons

Extras: Enrique quits as Spain coach for personal reasons

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

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

Real narrow gap on Barca

Real narrow gap on Barca

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Real Madrid kept the Primera Liga title race alive by beating Malaga 1-0 in the Bernabeu on Sunday.

La Liga: Barcelona to appeal Suarez, Pique yellow cards

La Liga: Barcelona to appeal Suarez, Pique yellow cards

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Marcelino dismissed but Valencia keep pressure on Barcelona

Saudi woman drives F1 car on HISTORIC day

Saudi woman drives F1 car on HISTORIC day

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

Aseel Al-Hamad declared the start of a new era for Saudi women in motorsport on Sunday as she prepared to drive a Formula One car around the French Grand Prix circuit in front of thousands of fans.

Football Extras: Real Madrid top La Liga after derby draw at Atletico

Football Extras: Real Madrid top La Liga after derby draw at Atletico

Rediff.com29 Sep 2019

A round-up of Saturday's football action in La Liga, Bundesliga and Ligue 1.

Real scramble nervy 2-1 win

Real scramble nervy 2-1 win

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

The battle of surprises

The battle of surprises

Rediff.com30 Jun 2004

Few would have expected a duel between Milan Baros and Traianos Dellas to be decisive to the outcome of Euro 2004.