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Liverpool apologise over fresh racial abuse claims

Liverpool apologise over fresh racial abuse claims

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Liverpool have offered an apology over the alleged racist abuse suffered by Oldham Athletic's Tom Adeyemi at Anfield during Friday's third round FA Cup match for which a spectator was arrested and charged over the weekend.

Suarez grateful for Liverpool support: Dalglish

Suarez grateful for Liverpool support: Dalglish

Rediff.com24 Dec 2011

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has defended the club's support of Luis Suarez following criticism for their reaction to the eight-match ban given to Uruguayan who was found guilty of racially abusing Manchester United's Patrice Evra.

Euro final: French defender Sagna 'not afraid' of Ronaldo challenge

Euro final: French defender Sagna 'not afraid' of Ronaldo challenge

Rediff.com9 Jul 2016

France right back Bacary Sagna will face the daunting task of keeping a close eye on Cristiano Ronaldo in Sunday's Euro 2016 final.

Suarez is a disgrace to Liverpool: Ferguson

Suarez is a disgrace to Liverpool: Ferguson

Rediff.com12 Feb 2012

Luis Suarez is a disgrace to Liverpool and should never be allowed to play for them again, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said after the Uruguayan refused to shake Patrice Evra's hand on Saturday.

Ferguson says Evra stands by Suarez racism claim

Ferguson says Evra stands by Suarez racism claim

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

Manchester United defender Patrice Evra is standing by his allegation that he was racially abused by Liverpool's Luis Suarez and will continue to pursue the matter, United manager Alex Ferguson said on Monday.

FA to investigate Evra's racism allegation

FA to investigate Evra's racism allegation

Rediff.com16 Oct 2011

The English FA will investigate an allegation by Manchester United defender Patrice Evra that he was racially abused by Liverpool forward Luis Suarez during Saturday's 1-1 draw in the Premier League.

France leave out Evra for Brazil friendly

France leave out Evra for Brazil friendly

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

France left back Patrice Evra was omitted from the squad for next week's friendly against Brazil despite having served a five-match ban for his infamous World Cup walkout.

Suarez issues limited apology over racial slur

Suarez issues limited apology over racial slur

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has issued a public apology following his eight-match ban for racially abusing Patrice Evra, but the Uruguayan has not said sorry to the Manchester United defender.

Man U's Evra claims of racist abuse by Suarez

Man U's Evra claims of racist abuse by Suarez

Rediff.com16 Oct 2011

Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has accused Liverpool striker Luis Suarez of racist abuse in Saturday's 1-1 Premier League clash between the two teams and has demanded action be taken against the Uruguayan.

'Headley is a life-long manipulator, don't let him fool you'

'Headley is a life-long manipulator, don't let him fool you'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

Trying to portray 26/11 terror suspect David Coleman Headley as a conman who fooled everyone in the world including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussein Rana's attorney has urged the 12-member jury of a Chicago federal court not to fall into his trap again.

Rooney hat-trick inspires Man United comeback

Rooney hat-trick inspires Man United comeback

Rediff.com2 Apr 2011

A quick fire Wayne Rooney hat-trick rescued Manchester United on Saturday as they went eight points clear at the top of the Premier League after coming from two goals down to beat West Ham United 4-2.

'France should not pick Evra again'

'France should not pick Evra again'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2011

France World Cup captain Patrice Evra should not be recalled to the national team after serving his ban for his role in the team's revolt in South Africa, French Minister of Sport Chantal Jouanno said on Saturday.

Man U's Evra, Van de Sar to miss FA Cup tie

Man U's Evra, Van de Sar to miss FA Cup tie

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

Manchester United defender Patrice Evra will miss the FA Cup fourth round match at Southampton due to a family bereavement, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday.

Five France players to face disciplinary hearing

Five France players to face disciplinary hearing

Rediff.com7 Aug 2010

France captain Patrice Evra and Nicolas Anelka were among five players summoned on Friday for a disciplinary hearing for their part in Les Bleus' mutiny during the World Cup, the French Football Federation (FFF) said.

United capitalise on Chelsea, Arsenal defeats

United capitalise on Chelsea, Arsenal defeats

Rediff.com21 Nov 2010

Striker Wayne Rooney made his long-awaited return for Manchester United on Saturday when they took advantage of defeats for title rivals Chelsea and Arsenal with a 2-0 home victory over nine-man Wigan Athletic.

ManU boss Ferguson left with 'no idea' on team

ManU boss Ferguson left with 'no idea' on team

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

Manchester United's problems with injury and illness have left Alex Ferguson with "no idea" which players he will be able to pick for Wednesday's Premier League derby against Manchester City, the manager said.

TV presenter Morgan takes a jibe at United on Twitter

TV presenter Morgan takes a jibe at United on Twitter

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

British TV personality Piers Morgan has trolled Dutch footballer Robin van Persie, whose switch from Arsenal to Manchester United has been a sore point for many, on Twitter after Manchester United beat Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Rs 1.35 lakh cr disbursed so far to farmers: PM

Rs 1.35 lakh cr disbursed so far to farmers: PM

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Centre has transferred around Rs 1,35,000 crore so far under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme with the payment of eighth instalment on Friday and is also procuring higher quantity of paddy and wheat at minimum support price to boost farmers' income.

Anelka banned for 18 games after World Cup row

Anelka banned for 18 games after World Cup row

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

Striker Nicolas Anelka has been banned for 18 games by the French team after the players' World Cup revolt, the French Football Federation (FFF) said on Tuesday.

Chaos hits France camp as team chief quits

Chaos hits France camp as team chief quits

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

France's World Cup campaign descended into chaos on Sunday with a row between captain Patrice Evra and a fitness coach, a boycott of a training session and the resignation of a senior team official.

Van der Sar blunder costs United as Chelsea held

Van der Sar blunder costs United as Chelsea held

Rediff.com17 Oct 2010

Manchester United threw away a 2-0 lead after a Patrice Evra own goal and an error by Edwin van der Sar saw them held 2-2 by West Bromwich Albion while Premier League leaders Chelsea drew 0-0 at Aston Villa Saturday.

'The French team has failed its supporters'

'The French team has failed its supporters'

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

French striker Florent Malouda has said that the training-ground revolt following the axing of teammate Nicolas Anelka was a disaster, and added that France has been a disgrace as they were out of the World Cup.

Domenech didn't let me apologize: Evra

Domenech didn't let me apologize: Evra

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

France captain Patrice Evra is furious at coach Raymond Domenech for denying him the chance to apologize to French fans for the team's World Cup debacle, and for keeping him out of the last match against South Africa for 'no valid reason.'

Evra out of South Africa match

Evra out of South Africa match

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

French captain Patrice Evra, leader of a revolt that has brought his side close to disintegration and caused an outcry at home, was not included in the team to face hosts South Africa on Tuesday, in which both nations need a miracle result to salvage some honour.

France's Henry faces life as a substitute

France's Henry faces life as a substitute

Rediff.com31 May 2010

France's captain and most prolific scorer Thierry Henry faces the once inconceivable prospect of being a substitute at the World Cup for the country he has graced for over a decade.

Manchester United laid low by injuries to backline

Manchester United laid low by injuries to backline

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

Manchester United's injury crisis deepened on Monday as they prepared for a Champions League match against Germany's Vfl Wolfsburg with only one first-team defender in their 19-man squad.

Leaders Man Utd saved by late own goal

Leaders Man Utd saved by late own goal

Rediff.com4 Oct 2009

A late own goal by Anton Ferdinand rescued a 2-2 draw for English Premier League leaders Manchester United at home to Sunderland on Saturday. Sunderland, managed by former United stalwart Steve Bruce, were heading for their first win at Old Trafford since 1968 when defender Ferdinand deflected a left-foot drive from Patrice Evra into the net three minutes into added time.

Euro 2016: Rami, Umtiti named in France squad

Euro 2016: Rami, Umtiti named in France squad

Rediff.com31 May 2016

France coach Didier Deschamps confirmed his final Euro 2016 squad on Tuesday, including defenders Adil Rami and Samuel Umtiti in place of the injured Raphael Varane and Jeremy Mathieu. Liverpool centre back Mamadou Sakho was not included even though his 30-day provisional suspension for failing a drugs test expired last weekend. Hosts France geared up for the finals with a 3-2 victory over Cameroon in Nantes on Monday. They take on Scotland in Metz on Saturday.

EPL: Fellaini header condemns Wenger to Old Trafford defeat

EPL: Fellaini header condemns Wenger to Old Trafford defeat

Rediff.com29 Apr 2018

Arsene Wenger's final match at Old Trafford as Arsenal manager ended in defeat with a stoppage time header from substitute Marouane Fellaini earning the points for second-placed Manchester United.

Evra gets fine and four game ban

Evra gets fine and four game ban

Rediff.com6 Dec 2008

Manchester United defender Patrice Evra was banned for four matches and fined 15,000 pounds by the Football Association (FA) on Friday for his part in a fracas at Chelsea in April. The FA's regulatory commission found the French international guilty of four charges of improper conduct after he clashed with Chelsea groundstaff member Sam Bethell during a warm-down on the pitch at the end of the Premier League match.

FA asks for TV footage of Stamford Bridge fracas

FA asks for TV footage of Stamford Bridge fracas

Rediff.com27 Apr 2008

The FA will request CCTV footage of the fracas between several Manchester United players and Chelsea ground staff after the teams' Stamford Bridge Premier League game on Saturday.

Playing without fans horrible and ugly, says Messi

Playing without fans horrible and ugly, says Messi

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

'The pandemic has caused football to change a lot, and for the worse. You can see it in the matches, and I hope this all ends soon and we can get fans back into the stadiums and return to normality.'

Chelsea to defend against FA charges

Chelsea to defend against FA charges

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

The English FA has charged Chelsea with failing to control their players during Sunday's 2-0 Premier League defeat by Manchester United at Old Trafford.

France squad to face Brazil

France squad to face Brazil

Rediff.com13 May 2004

France coach Jacques Santini's team for the FIFA centenary match against Brazil in Paris on May 20.

Chelsea win at Bolton

Chelsea win at Bolton

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Leaders Manchester United stayed three points clear in the English Premier League by beating Everton 3-0.

Man Utd held by 10-man Reading

Man Utd held by 10-man Reading

Rediff.com12 Aug 2007

Manchester United had to settle for a goalless draw against Reading on Sunday.

Tour de France vows to fight against doping

Tour de France vows to fight against doping

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

Tour organisers Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) have vowed to continue the fight against the sport's blight and have no intention of waiting until next year.

Manchester United rout FC Seoul

Manchester United rout FC Seoul

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, Chris Eagles, and Patrice Evra score a goal apiece for the Premier League champions.

Estanguet retains canoeing title

Estanguet retains canoeing title

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

The Frenchman beat Slovakia's Michal Martikan to the gold medal in Athens.

Belgium hold New Zealand

Belgium hold New Zealand

Rediff.com6 Mar 2004

Patrice Houssein scored twice, including a late equalizer, to earn Belgium a 2-2 draw in the men's Olympic hockey qualifier.\n\n