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Tottenham secure coveted Champions League tilt

Tottenham secure coveted Champions League tilt

Rediff.com6 May 2010

Tottenham Hotspur guaranteed a top-four finish in the Premier League when Peter Crouch's late header secured a gutsy 1-0 win at Manchester City on Wednesday.

EPL: Liverpool back to winning ways; Arsenal extend unbeaten run

EPL: Liverpool back to winning ways; Arsenal extend unbeaten run

Rediff.com8 Mar 2020

Images from the EPL matches played on Saturday

Wenger signs new contract with Arsenal

Wenger signs new contract with Arsenal

Rediff.com14 Aug 2010

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has pledged his future to the Premier League club by signing a three-year extension to his contract.

MQM founder and exiled Pak leader Altaf Hussain held in UK

MQM founder and exiled Pak leader Altaf Hussain held in UK

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

Altaf Hussain has been arrested in relation to the hate speech of 2016 in which he had urged his followers to take the law into their own hands, it said.

Spurs crush Arsenal's title hopes with derby win

Spurs crush Arsenal's title hopes with derby win

Rediff.com15 Apr 2010

Tottenham Hotspur dealt a potentially fatal blow to north London rivals Arsenal's Premier League title hopes with a 2-1 win at White Hart Lane on Wednesday.

George Michael arrested after car crash

George Michael arrested after car crash

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

The pop icon was reportedly arrested after his car crashed into a shop on the night of London's Gay Pride Parade.

London: 6 Indian students hurt in racial attacks

London: 6 Indian students hurt in racial attacks

Rediff.com11 Nov 2009

At least 10 students, including six of Indian origin, were injured in two separate incidents in London after a gang of white and black youth attacked Asian Muslim students at a University campus last week.

Sanchez puts onus on Arsenal to end contract stand-off

Sanchez puts onus on Arsenal to end contract stand-off

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

Alexis Sanchez has said he is very happy at Arsenal but the Chile winger has put the onus on the north London club to put an end to the protracted contract negotiations to keep him at the Emirates Stadium.

Porto offer stern test for confident Arsenal

Porto offer stern test for confident Arsenal

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Arsenal are brimming with confidence after beating Liverpool but they will have to show consistency to overcome in-form Porto in the Champions League last 16.

Coronavirus: Liverpool reverse decision to furlough staff

Coronavirus: Liverpool reverse decision to furlough staff

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

'Our intentions were, and still are, to ensure the entire workforce is given as much protection as possible from redundancy and/or loss of earnings during this unprecedented period'

Russia's Usmanov not ruling out Arsenal bid

Russia's Usmanov not ruling out Arsenal bid

Rediff.com14 Apr 2010

Red & White Holdings, the investment vehicle of Russian steel magnate Alisher Usmanov, has left the door ajar for a takeover of Premier League soccer club Arsenal, saying it will keep all options open. In a statement on Tuesday, Red & White, which currently holds a 26 percent stake in the north London-based club, said it remains a "committed long-term investor".

Arsenal could be target of takeover bid

Arsenal could be target of takeover bid

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

One of Arsenal's biggest shareholders decided to sell her stake in the Premier League club on Monday raising the possibility of a takeover bid for the north London side.

Why Liverpool are the favourites to win Champions League

Why Liverpool are the favourites to win Champions League

Rediff.com17 May 2019

The 58-year-old pointed to the 26-point gap in the Premier League table between runners-up Liverpool and his fourth-placed former team as evidence of a massive gulf between the sides.

Unhappy Pavlyuchenko wants to leave Spurs

Unhappy Pavlyuchenko wants to leave Spurs

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

Tottenham Hotspur striker Roman Pavlyuchenko said he wants to leave the north London club because spending most of the first half of the season on the bench has cost him his place in the Russian national team.

Deadline Day: Inter sign Lukaku from Manchester United

Deadline Day: Inter sign Lukaku from Manchester United

Rediff.com8 Aug 2019

Inter will be his sixth club in a career which began when he made his debut for Anderlecht as a 16-year-old and has taken him to Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion and Everton.

EPL: Sturridge steers Liverpool to win over Manchester United

EPL: Sturridge steers Liverpool to win over Manchester United

Rediff.com1 Sep 2013

Daniel Sturridge's third goal in as many matches gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over bitter rivals Manchester United in a feisty Premier League match at Anfield on Sunday.

Cricket Buzz: Former NZ all-rounder Cairns charged with perjury

Cricket Buzz: Former NZ all-rounder Cairns charged with perjury

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

Former New Zealand captain Chris Cairns was charged in a north London police station on Thursday with perverting the course of justice.

Wenger certain of Arsenal future despite growing criticism

Wenger certain of Arsenal future despite growing criticism

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

Arsene Wenger has "no doubt" he will still be the manager of Arsenal next season despite pressure from the club's supporters to end his 20-year stay with the north London side. A run of just two wins from their last nine games in all competitions has seen the Gunners knocked out of the Champions League last-16 for a sixth successive season and exit the FA Cup in the quarter-final, losing to Watford at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal's dismal form has severely dented their hopes of ending their 12-year wait for the Premier League title, as they trail leaders Leicester City by 11 points with a game in hand.

EPL fixtures revealed: Arsenal open against Manchester City

EPL fixtures revealed: Arsenal open against Manchester City

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

Arsenal's new manager Unai Emery faces a baptism of fire after the Gunners were handed an opening day fixture at home to Premier League champions Manchester City.

Soccer Extras: Guardiola open to staying longer; Dembele out for 10 weeks

Soccer Extras: Guardiola open to staying longer; Dembele out for 10 weeks

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

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

Eduardo seals new deal with Arsenal

Eduardo seals new deal with Arsenal

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

Croatia striker Eduardo has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.

What not to miss in the EPL this weekend

What not to miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

Rediff.com brings you the previews of the main matches scheduled for this weekend in the English Premier League.

Defoe ruled out for 10 weeks

Defoe ruled out for 10 weeks

Rediff.com3 Feb 2009

Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe has been ruled out for up to 10 weeks after scans revealed a stress fracture in his right foot, the club said on Monday.

Keane back at Tottenham

Keane back at Tottenham

Rediff.com3 Feb 2009

Ireland striker Robbie Keane rejoined Tottenham Hotspur from Liverpool on Monday after seven disappointing months at the Anfield club.

Football Focus: Rakitic leaves Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla

Football Focus: Rakitic leaves Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

PIX: United ease to another win, Spurs and Everton held

PIX: United ease to another win, Spurs and Everton held

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

Manchester United kept up their impressive chase for a top-four spot with a comfortable 3-0 win at relegation-threatened Aston Villa in the English Premier League on Thursday. Relegation-threatened Bournemouth had a late goal disallowed by VAR as they had to settle for a 0-0 draw at home to Tottenham Hotspur.

Adebayor out for three weeks

Adebayor out for three weeks

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor faces three weeks out after damaging his hamstring in the goalless draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.

Champions League, Europa League return and in full swing this week

Champions League, Europa League return and in full swing this week

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

While Spurs play Inter Milan at home in Champions League on Wednesday, on Thursday, Arsenal face a long trip to Ukraine to play Vorskla Poltava in the Europa League, needing a victory to consolidate first place in the group.

British pop singer George Michael dies at age 53

British pop singer George Michael dies at age 53

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

Michael was due to release a documentary in 2017 after years of living as a virtual recluse in which he hit the headlines for a series of bizarre incidents linked to drugs.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com28 Feb 2019

English Premier League leaders Liverpool will need to maintain their excellent recent record against Everton in Sunday's Merseyside derby if they are to hold their advantage over second-placed Manchester City.

Arsenal fighting to stave off Champions League 'disappointment'

Arsenal fighting to stave off Champions League 'disappointment'

Rediff.com16 May 2017

Arsenal are fifth in the Premier League table with two games to play. They will miss out on finishing in the top four for the first time in more than 20 years if they win their remaining matches but Liverpool and Manchester City do not drop points.

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.

EPL: Spurs beat Arsenal to keep up title challenge

EPL: Spurs beat Arsenal to keep up title challenge

Rediff.com1 May 2017

Tottenham Hotspur beat local rivals Arsenal with second-half goals from prolific pair Dele Alli and Harry Kane on Sunday to maintain their Premier league title challenge.

Cech's injury dents Arsenal's title hopes

Cech's injury dents Arsenal's title hopes

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech will be out for three to four weeks with the calf injury he picked up in Wednesday's Premier League defeat by Swansea City, manager Arsene Wenger has said.

'Have to beat everyone because the league is strange this year'

'Have to beat everyone because the league is strange this year'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2016

?The unpredictable nature of the Premier League this season means it is essential for ManchesterCity to beat second-placed Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday to keep their title aspirations alive, right back Bacary Sagna said.

Fabregas wants fresh start for Arsenal

Fabregas wants fresh start for Arsenal

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

Cesc Fabregas hopes the beginning of his tenure as Arsenal's club captain can signify a fresh start and a turning point in their season.

EPL: 'Solskjaer needs time to make lasting impact at United'

EPL: 'Solskjaer needs time to make lasting impact at United'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

'It's not easy to handle a team at a big, big club... always demanding to win competitions and every manager needs time. I have the feeling United started to play the way he wants'

England's Wilshere will be fit in time for Euros?

England's Wilshere will be fit in time for Euros?

Rediff.com16 May 2016

Injury-plagued midfielder Jack Wilshere is fit and with a few more games under his belt will be ready to play for England at the European Championship next month, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said.

PHOTOS: Snow, rain, ice cover UK in wintry mess

PHOTOS: Snow, rain, ice cover UK in wintry mess

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

Wintry weather has caused disruption across parts of the United Kingdom, with roads blocked by snow and services suspended. Motorists were urged to put off all non-essential journeys on Thursday as Britain braced itself for further snow and icy conditions. Forecasters have warned more snow is expected after blizzards disrupted travel and closed schools - and it could be the coldest spell for two years. Rain and strong winds battered the country while many areas have been blanketed in snow, while tornadoes have damaged home and cars in Cronwall, Pembrokeshire and north London.

Van Persie back for youthful Arsenal

Van Persie back for youthful Arsenal

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

Dutch striker Robin van Persie will return for Arsenal in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final against Tottenham Hotspur.