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Champions League: Arsenal storm into quarters; PSG crush Chelsea, Sporting sink Bodo/Glimt

Champions League: Arsenal storm into quarters; PSG crush Chelsea, Sporting sink Bodo/Glimt

Rediff.com3 days ago

Arsenal's Eberechi Eze opened his Champions League account with a stunning goal as his team outclassed Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 at home to reach the quarter-finals with a 3-1 aggregate victory.

Sri Lanka Sets Up Emergency Hotlines Amid West Asia Tensions

Sri Lanka Sets Up Emergency Hotlines Amid West Asia Tensions

Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

Sri Lanka has established emergency hotlines and is in close contact with its diplomatic missions in West Asia following escalating tensions in the region. The country is also preparing its airports for potential flight diversions and emergencies.

Sri Lanka Establishes Emergency Hotlines Amid West Asia Crisis

Sri Lanka Establishes Emergency Hotlines Amid West Asia Crisis

Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

Sri Lanka has established emergency hotlines and is closely monitoring the situation in West Asia following escalating tensions, urging restraint and de-escalation from all parties involved.

Boos, cheers and fireworks mark Milan Olympics opener

Boos, cheers and fireworks mark Milan Olympics opener

Rediff.com7 Feb 2026

The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics commenced with a vibrant opening ceremony, showcasing Italian culture and athletic spirit, while also highlighting global political tensions through crowd reactions and protests.

Pakistan part ways with another Test coach

Pakistan part ways with another Test coach

Rediff.com30 Dec 2025

The source said that the PCB has now started the search for a new head coach of the Test side, and there could be an overhaul of the support staff as well.

Asia Cup: Know This About Sri Lanka?

Asia Cup: Know This About Sri Lanka?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2025

With six titles -- four more than Pakistan -- and unmatched consistency, Sri Lanka has quietly been the tournament's second-most dominant force.

Saqlain Mushtaq's son-in-law hurt by favouritism allegations

Saqlain Mushtaq's son-in-law hurt by favouritism allegations

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

'Yes I am learning a lot from Saqlain Mushtaq because of his strong cricket coaching background. But it does not mean he is doing me favours.'

RIL to pump Rs 1.5 trn into petro, new energy

RIL to pump Rs 1.5 trn into petro, new energy

Rediff.com28 Apr 2025

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) plans to invest Rs 75,000 crore ($9 billion) each into its new energy business and petrochemical expansion, according to a company presentation. In its FY25 result statement, Ambani said the company has laid a strong foundation for its projects in renewable energy and battery operations. "In the coming quarters, we will see the transition of this business from incubation to operationalisation.

In-form Neymar gets Brazil recall for WC qualifiers

In-form Neymar gets Brazil recall for WC qualifiers

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

Brazil, who are fifth in the CONMEBOL table with 18 points from 12 games, host Colombia on March 21 and visit Argentina five days later in a match that could see Neymar come up against former Barcelona and Paris St Germain teammate Lionel Messi.

Tongue-teaser Nel fined

Tongue-teaser Nel fined

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

The South Africa fast bowler was fined half his match fees for sticking out his tongue to a West Indies player on the final day of the first cricket Test.

Surrey's Nel banned for dissent

Surrey's Nel banned for dissent

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Former South Africa pace bowler Andre Nel will sit out Surrey's next two games after being suspended by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday. Nel received the automatic ban after showing dissent at an umpire's decision during Sunday's one-day match against Lancashire.

Nel announces international retirement

Nel announces international retirement

Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

South Africa fast bowler Andre Nel announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. He played in 36 Tests, taking 123 wickets at an average of 31.86, and 79 one-day internationals where he captured 106 wickets at an average of 27.68. He has signed a three-year deal with English county side Surrey.

Andre Nel urged to be patient

Andre Nel urged to be patient

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

The chief executive of South Africa's players' association on Thursday urged axed fast bowler Andre Nel not to make a decision regarding his future in the heat of the moment.

Nel fined for code breach

Nel fined for code breach

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

The South African fast bowler has been fined 20 percent of his match fee for using obscene language during the fifth ODI.

Nel promises no respite for India

Nel promises no respite for India

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

South Africa's ace paceman says the home side will have the better of India for the rest of the series and Test matches too.

Nel to keep up aggression

Nel to keep up aggression

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

Nel inspires SA to series win

Nel inspires SA to series win

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

The tourists now lead the series 2-0 with the fourth and final Test starting in Antigua on Friday.

Ntini, Nel dropped from ODI squad

Ntini, Nel dropped from ODI squad

Rediff.com7 Oct 2008

South Africa dropped fast bowlers Makhaya Ntini and Andre Nel from the one-day squad to play Kenya and Bangladesh later this month.

Nel ready to take on England

Nel ready to take on England

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

South Africa fast bowler Andre Nel has pledged to keep his fiery temper under control in the third Test against England starting at Edgbaston on Wednesday. Nel is set to take over from Dale Steyn, who is out of action for at least two weeks with a broken thumb. South Africa lead 1-0 in the four-Test series after their 10-wicket victory in the second Test in Leeds.

Nel has Australia reeling

Nel has Australia reeling

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

Nel enjoys dream honeymoon - courtesy of Lara

Nel enjoys dream honeymoon - courtesy of Lara

Rediff.com19 Jan 2004

The SA paceman enjoyed what cricket fans might see as the dream honeymoon -- he dismissed Brian Lara twice in a day

South Africa recall Zondeki, Nel

South Africa recall Zondeki, Nel

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

They come in place of rested strike duo Shaun Pollock and Makhaya Ntini for the second Test against Zimbabwe, starting at Centurion on Friday.

CSA hands Nel 3-match ban for misconduct

CSA hands Nel 3-match ban for misconduct

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

South African pacer Andre Nel has been banned from three domestic Twenty20 matches after being found guilty of misconduct.

Andre Nel withdrawn from South Africa A's tour

Andre Nel withdrawn from South Africa A's tour

Rediff.com12 Apr 2003

The 25-year-old was arrested for drink-driving in Tasmania early on Friday by Hobart police.

Nel returns for South Africa's tour of England

Nel returns for South Africa's tour of England

Rediff.com23 May 2008

Fiery paceman Andre Nel returns to the squad as South Africa announced a battery of fast bowlers for their tour of England on Friday. The 30-year-old, who has played 34 tests, is the only addition to the squad that toured India in March and April, from which he was controversially omitted. Nel joins a six-man pace attack that includes the in-form Dale Steyn, the experienced Makhaya Ntini, the up-and-coming Morne Morkel, as well as Monde Zondeki.

Andre Nel routs India for 91

Andre Nel routs India for 91

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

The fast bowler claimed 4 wickets for 13 runs as South Africa beat India by 157 runs in the second ODI.

Nel to be sent home after back injury

Nel to be sent home after back injury

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

The 27-year-old had struggled with the injury throughout the tour and could bowl only three overs during practice on Tuesday.

SA call up Nel, Langeveldt for Pak tour

SA call up Nel, Langeveldt for Pak tour

Rediff.com16 Sep 2003

The fast bowlers won places in the 15-man squad to tour Pakistan next week.

Neymar, Vinicius Jr Dance Away!

Neymar, Vinicius Jr Dance Away!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2022

It was a carnival at the FIFA World Cup in Doha on Monday as Brazil pumped in four goals against South Korea to enter the quarters.

Afghanistan bolstered by Naveen-ul-Haq return for WC

Afghanistan bolstered by Naveen-ul-Haq return for WC

Rediff.com13 Sep 2023

Middle-order batter Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead the side.

Hardik, All The Way

Hardik, All The Way

Rediff.com29 Aug 2022

Sunday's India-Pakistan match will go down in the annals as the Hardik Pandya game where the Gujarat all-rounder embossed his stamp on the field of play.

Pakistan's Shadab hits out at Agarkar

Pakistan's Shadab hits out at Agarkar

Rediff.com27 Aug 2023

Shadab was quizzed about Agarkar's remarks on how India will deal with their pace bowling attack...

I had to find strength where there wasn't any: Neymar

I had to find strength where there wasn't any: Neymar

Rediff.com6 Dec 2022

Brazil striker Neymar said he had feared the World Cup might be over for him after hobbling off in his first match in Qatar with a heavily swollen ankle.

All roads lead to Paris in 2024

All roads lead to Paris in 2024

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Paris is, and will continue to be, dogged by the usual gripes about staging the greatest show on earth.

PICS: Dutch-Senegalese fans let colours run riot

PICS: Dutch-Senegalese fans let colours run riot

Rediff.com21 Nov 2022

Here's a glimpse of the carnival-like atmosphere in the stands...

Asia Cup PIX: Sri Lanka win battle of nerves to enter Super Four

Asia Cup PIX: Sri Lanka win battle of nerves to enter Super Four

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

Images from the Asia Cup T20 match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday.

Sports psychologist to join Pak team ahead of Asia Cup

Sports psychologist to join Pak team ahead of Asia Cup

Rediff.com13 Aug 2023

Babri has in the past also worked with some players helping them understand how to handle pressure situations and get through bad performances and personal issues.

Asia Cup PIX: India lose to Sri Lanka; on brink of elimination

Asia Cup PIX: India lose to Sri Lanka; on brink of elimination

Rediff.com6 Sep 2022

Defending champions India are on the brink of elimination after they suffered a six-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in their Super Four match of the Asia Cup in Dubai on Tuesday.

PCB chairman says PSL will not be affected by terrorist attack in Karachi

PCB chairman says PSL will not be affected by terrorist attack in Karachi

Rediff.com18 Feb 2023

Following the terrorist attack on the Karachi police chief's office on Friday, PCB chairman Najam Sethi confirmed that the remaining PSL matches would not be affected.

India Vs Afghanistan: Who Will Win?

India Vs Afghanistan: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

The fifth Super 4 game in the Asia Cup will be played between India and Afghanistan at the Dubai cricket stadium starting 1930 IST.