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Leicester striker Vardy apologises for racial slur

Leicester striker Vardy apologises for racial slur

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

The Sun on Sunday published a video showing the alleged incident, which is believed to have taken place in July.

'Football is not ballet,' says Milan coach after De Jong tackle

'Football is not ballet,' says Milan coach after De Jong tackle

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

AC Milan coach Sinisa Mihajlovic has dismissed complaints about a Nigel de Jong tackle during Tuesday's friendly match against Bayern Munich by saying that "football is not ballet."

Timeline of Formula One's spying controversy

Timeline of Formula One's spying controversy

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

McLaren were stripped all of their points in the 2007 Formula One constructors championship and fined $100 million in the spying case.

FAQ: All you need to know about UK polls

FAQ: All you need to know about UK polls

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Here's what you must know in the lead-up to the biggest political event of the past five years, and why it matters

Harbhajan likely to escape ban

Harbhajan likely to escape ban

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

Embroiled in a race row with Australia's Andrew Symonds, Harbhajan Singh will appear before a disciplinary hearing in Sydney on Sunday amid indications that the controversial Indian off-spinner will escape a ban due to lack of evidence.

Brexit or not: Counting underway in UK's historic EU referendum

Brexit or not: Counting underway in UK's historic EU referendum

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Counting is under way in a referendum that will decide whether the UK remains a member of the European Union.

Labour retains Asian-dominated seats in UK bypoll

Labour retains Asian-dominated seats in UK bypoll

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

In both constituencies, the Conservative party candidates finished third and in Sedgefield, the Liberal Democrats edged them out from the second position.

EPL PHOTOS: West Ham's Pellegrini sacked, United win

EPL PHOTOS: West Ham's Pellegrini sacked, United win

Rediff.com29 Dec 2019

Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of moving into the top four stalled in a 2-2 draw at bottom club Norwich City, while several VAR interventions overshadowed the action. Images from EPL matches played on Saturday.

Chess: Harika settles for a draw in Rd 4 in Malmo

Chess: Harika settles for a draw in Rd 4 in Malmo

Rediff.com14 May 2017

World No. 10 Indian, playing with black pieces, had to be at her defensive best to avoid conceding the game.

Newcastle's Pardew banned for seven games for head-butt

Newcastle's Pardew banned for seven games for head-butt

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

The 52-year-old, who had already admitted a misconduct charge prior to Tuesday's personal FA hearing, will be banned from stadiums for the first three matches and he will be barred from the touchline for the remaining four.

Hamilton is no Tiger, says Mansell

Hamilton is no Tiger, says Mansell

Rediff.com21 Mar 2008

Former champion Nigel Mansell has hailed Lewis Hamilton as the Formula One driver to beat while rejecting comparisons between the 23-year-old Briton and golfer Tiger Woods. "I don't think he is like Tiger Woods at all," the 1992 champion, also a keen golfer, told Britain's Daily Telegraph newspaper on Friday.

No knighthood for Boycott over domestic assault conviction

No knighthood for Boycott over domestic assault conviction

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Geoffrey Boycott was reportedly denied knighthood by officials over his conviction nearly 20 years ago for assaulting his former lover.

Ford small car by early 2010

Ford small car by early 2010

Rediff.com24 Jun 2008

"The small car will be our new model and it will be rolled out by early 2010," Ford India Executive Director Nigel E Wark told reporters in Kolkata. He said the company is yet to decide on the target segment of the small car, but added that it would not compete with small cars like Nano from Tata Motors' stable.

'When it comes to chess, multitasking works against women'

'When it comes to chess, multitasking works against women'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Indian chess diva Tania Sachdev holds forth on women in the sport.

Authorities let it happen: Waugh on ball-tampering scandal

Authorities let it happen: Waugh on ball-tampering scandal

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

The 53-year-old further stated that boundaries were pushed in the matter, leading to the escalation of the issue.

Isle of Man Chess: Anand held by Artemiev as Indian challenge ends

Isle of Man Chess: Anand held by Artemiev as Indian challenge ends

Rediff.com28 Oct 2018

Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Vladislav Artemiev of Russia in the eighth and penultimate round, ending the Indian challenge in the Isle of Man International Chess tournament on Sunday.

'SADS strikes suddenly but fatally'

'SADS strikes suddenly but fatally'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Sudden Adult Death Syndrome, a little known condition which kills healthy persons with no history of heart ailments, is on the rise.

Thai owners expect best behaviour from Leicester stars

Thai owners expect best behaviour from Leicester stars

Rediff.com7 May 2016

Premier League champions Leicester City have been warned to behave on their tour to Thailand - after last year's antics led to the sacking of three players and manager Nigel Pearson.

Ferrari engineer Stepney claims innocence

Ferrari engineer Stepney claims innocence

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

"I did not take any designs away from Ferrari. Someone passed on the designs but it wasn't me," Stepney told Italy's La Repubblica.

Harikrishna scores crucial victory

Harikrishna scores crucial victory

Rediff.com28 Jul 2007

The grandmaster scored significant win over Sergei Tiviakov in the eighth round of the Montreal International chess tournament.

EPL PIX: Liverpool stretch lead as City lose at United

EPL PIX: Liverpool stretch lead as City lose at United

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

Liverpool took a giant step towards their first title since 1990 on Saturday when their 3-0 win at Bournemouth combined with Manchester United's 2-1 victory at Manchester City to leave the champions 14 points adrift of the Premier League leaders.

F1: Stepney returns to Italy

F1: Stepney returns to Italy

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Nigel Stepney, the former Ferrari employee accused of leaking information to McLaren, again denied any wrongdoing.

Ferrari warning to McLaren over appeal

Ferrari warning to McLaren over appeal

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

Formula One will be badly damaged if 'grubby' legal manoeuvring leads to Kimi Raikkonen losing his title to McLaren's Lewis Hamilton in a courtroom, Ferrari's lawyer said.

Should batsmen be allowed to consult dressing room on DRS?

Should batsmen be allowed to consult dressing room on DRS?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, on Sunday, said he is in favour of batsmen taking help from dressing room in case he has doubts while going for a review.

Tahir fined over spat with Warner during Cape Town ODI

Tahir fined over spat with Warner during Cape Town ODI

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

South Africa leg-spinner Imran Tahir has been fined 30 percent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the side's 31-run win in the fifth and final ODI against Australia in Cape Town last evening.

EPL Photos: Arsenal overpower United, Spurs lose

EPL Photos: Arsenal overpower United, Spurs lose

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

High drama ensued during the English Premier League matches on Wednesday as Spurs manager Jose Mourinho was booked while Brighton stunned Chelsea via Alireza Jahanbakhsh's superb equaliser to deny the Blues victory. Here is all the EPL action in IMAGES from Wednesday's matches.

Manchester United storm back to rout Aston Villa

Manchester United storm back to rout Aston Villa

Rediff.com21 Oct 2007

Wayne Rooney scored twice in a 4-1 victory in the English Premier League.

Mobile phones may be extinct in 5 years!

Mobile phones may be extinct in 5 years!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

A UK professor predicts mobile computers will take the place of cell phones.

F1 celebrates 1,000th race, give or take a few

F1 celebrates 1,000th race, give or take a few

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

The fact is that some of the 999 championship races thus far have been questionable Grands Prix and several past race winners never even drove a Formula One car.

Harare Test: Wagner on song with five-wicket haul as Zimbabwe wilt

Harare Test: Wagner on song with five-wicket haul as Zimbabwe wilt

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Neil Wagner claimed a five-wicket haul from a fiery spell of fast bowling as New Zealand reduced hosts Zimbabwe to 120 for eight at tea on day one of the first Test at Queen's Sports Club on Thursday.

Aussie captain frustrated with 'imperfect' DRS

Aussie captain frustrated with 'imperfect' DRS

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

'It's just frustrating; I'd imagine it's frustrating for everyone.'

Short wants GM titles abolished

Short wants GM titles abolished

Rediff.com18 Nov 2006

British Grandmaster Nigel Short believes titles like GM and IM should be abolished as they lead to corrupt practices by several players.

No mobiles in five years?

No mobiles in five years?

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Professor Nigel Linge predicts they will be replaced by mobile computers.

PHOTOS: India take huge lead despite gritty fight from SA tail

PHOTOS: India take huge lead despite gritty fight from SA tail

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

Images from Day 3 of the second Test between India and South Africa, in Pune.

No Indian troops for Afghanistan: Report

No Indian troops for Afghanistan: Report

Rediff.com5 May 2006

Meanwhile, a high-level team which assessed the security measures for Indians in Afghanistan has opined that the protective arrangements were adequate but there was a need to follow these properly and religiously by the individuals, sources said.

Repeat offender Ishant charged for misconduct

Repeat offender Ishant charged for misconduct

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

Sri Lankans Thirimanne, Chandimal and Prasad also charged

Sports Shorts: Jayaram enters Vietnam Open final

Sports Shorts: Jayaram enters Vietnam Open final

Rediff.com11 Aug 2018

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday

Tendulkar, Kumble congratulate New Zealand, sympathise with South Africa

Tendulkar, Kumble congratulate New Zealand, sympathise with South Africa

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar congratulated New Zealand on sealing their maiden cricket World Cup final spot, but also consoled South Africa for again failing to cross the semi-final hurdle after losing to the Kiwis by four wickets in a nail-biting finish in Auckland, on Tuesday.

West Ham shock Manchester United

West Ham shock Manchester United

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

After 18 matches in the EPL, United lead with 44 points, Chelsea are second on 42 and Liverpool third on 31.