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Italy crowned European champions after shootout win over England

Italy crowned European champions after shootout win over England

Rediff.com12 Jul 2021

Italy beat England 3-2 on penalties after the Euro 2020 final ended 1-1 following extra time at Wembley

PIX: Wolves shock City; United down Inter

PIX: Wolves shock City; United down Inter

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Rui Patricio saved three penalties as Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated English Premier League champions Manchester City to claim the Premier League Asia Trophy 3-2 in a penalty shootout.

FIFA investigate Germany-Argentina melee

FIFA investigate Germany-Argentina melee

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

FIFA will investigate the incidents that led to players and officials from Germany and Argentina clashing on the pitch.

Will Van Gaal's wishful thinking work again for the Dutch?

Will Van Gaal's wishful thinking work again for the Dutch?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

Louis van Gaal's tactical masterstroke got them out of a sticky situation again in the quarter-final on Saturday but the Netherlands will know they cannot continue relying on their coach to conjure up tricks if they are to go further at the World Cup.

Croatia bear no grudges against Argentina

Croatia bear no grudges against Argentina

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

Asked to rate Croatia's success in the past four years, Dalic said the 2018 semi-final win over England was so far their biggest match.

PHOTOS: Costa Rica dreams come true against Greece

PHOTOS: Costa Rica dreams come true against Greece

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

For Costa Rica defender Michael Umana it was a case of dreams come true as he stepped up to take the decisive spot kick for his country in a World Cup last-16 penalty shootout with Greece on Sunday.

Uruguay's Suarez justifies handling ball

Uruguay's Suarez justifies handling ball

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

Uruguay's Luis Suarez said his conscience was clear after being dismissed for a handball that denied Ghana a last-gasp winner in their World Cup quarter-final on Friday.

Services beat Kerala to retain Santosh Trophy title

Services beat Kerala to retain Santosh Trophy title

Rediff.com3 Mar 2013

Services successfully defended their Santosh Trophy title after they defeated the hosts Kerala 4-3 in penalty shootout in the summit clash of the 67th edition of the National Football Championships in Kochi, on Sunday.

Goalkeepers shine under the bar at Women's World Cup

Goalkeepers shine under the bar at Women's World Cup

Rediff.com13 Aug 2023

'Four years ago, there were goalkeepers that could not deal with the ball just under the bar and now we've got a whole generation of very athletic goalkeepers, who don't let in that kind of ball.'

Foster in the clear after using iPod during final

Foster in the clear after using iPod during final

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

The FA will take no action against Manchester United or goalkeeper Ben Foster for using an iPod during Sunday's League Cup final against Tottenham Hotspur, it said on Monday.

PHOTOS: How lucky Chelsea reached League Cup final

PHOTOS: How lucky Chelsea reached League Cup final

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

Trailing 1-0 from the semi-final first leg, Chelsea turned the tie on its head with goals by N'Golo Kante and Eden Hazard in the first half but Fernando Llorente struck for Spurs in an enthralling Stamford Bridge duel.

League Cup: Liverpool down Cardiff to lift title

League Cup: Liverpool down Cardiff to lift title

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Liverpool won the English League Cup for the eighth time on Sunday but were given a huge fright by Championship Cardiff City who snatched a goal deep into extra time to salvage a 2-2 draw before going down 3-2 in a penalty shootout.

Europa League: Sporting stun Arsenal; United into QFs

Europa League: Sporting stun Arsenal; United into QFs

Rediff.com17 Mar 2023

The teams finished level at 3-3 on aggregate in the tie but the Lisbon club advanced to the quarter-finals after Adan kept out Martinelli's weak effort.

Portugal beat Poland in shootout to reach Euro semis

Portugal beat Poland in shootout to reach Euro semis

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

A superb shootout save by Portugal's Rui Patricio allowed Ricardo Quaresma to be the hero again as his spot kick against Poland sent them into the Euro 2016 semi-finals 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 finish following extra time.

EPL PIX: Arsenal down Spurs; Newcastle rout Wolves

EPL PIX: Arsenal down Spurs; Newcastle rout Wolves

Rediff.com16 Jan 2025

Leandro Trossard transformed the mood at Arsenal with the winning goal as they recovered from an early setback to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at home.

Russia hero sheds tear as team heads to World Cup quarters

Russia hero sheds tear as team heads to World Cup quarters

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

Russia forward Denis Cheryshev said he got quite emotional after his team upset the odds to eliminate highly fancied Spain at the World Cup and move unexpectedly to the last eight, sending football fever to sky high levels in the host country.

The potential successors to Italy's old guard...

The potential successors to Italy's old guard...

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

The old guard, once again, came good for Italy, this time steering the Azzurri to Euro 2020 glory, but wily defensive stalwarts Leonardo Bonucci and Giorgio Chiellini cannot go on forever.

Panathinaikos reach Cup quarter-finals

Panathinaikos reach Cup quarter-finals

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Panathinaikos reached the Greek Cup quarter-finals after a 3-2 penalty shootout victory over Apollon Kalamaria on Wednesday.

Sporting edge past Salgaocar

Sporting edge past Salgaocar

Rediff.com27 Oct 2005

Sporting Clube de Goa edged past Salgaocar 5-4 in the penalty shootout to enter the final of the 27th Federation Cup.

Photos: London turns blue as Champions Chelsea return

Photos: London turns blue as Champions Chelsea return

Rediff.com21 May 2012

Images of the Chelsea's victory parade in London

PICS: Tears, triumph for Ronaldo at Euro 2024

PICS: Tears, triumph for Ronaldo at Euro 2024

Rediff.com2 Jul 2024

Despite being a model of longevity for more than two decades in an outstanding career, breaking numerous records and playing for some of the biggest clubs in the world, Cristiano Ronaldo was a shadow of his old self over the last two weeks at Euro 2024 in Germany.

Hockey: India lose to Malaysia, play Pakistan in final

Hockey: India lose to Malaysia, play Pakistan in final

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

Already through to the final, defending champions India suffered a shock 3-5 defeat at the hands of Malaysia in their last and inconsequential league match of the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Doha.

World Cup Hero Martinez Delights Kolkata

World Cup Hero Martinez Delights Kolkata

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

Emiliano Martinez said he had always wanted to come to India.

Man Utd beat Arsenal

Man Utd beat Arsenal

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

Injured Cole ruled out of Chelsea's game against Shakhtar

Injured Cole ruled out of Chelsea's game against Shakhtar

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

England left back Ashley Cole will miss holders Chelsea's Champions League Group E game at home to Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday because of a hamstring injury.

FA Cup: Sunderland's Sessegnon sinks Middlesbrough

FA Cup: Sunderland's Sessegnon sinks Middlesbrough

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Stephane Sessegnon struck deep into extra-time as Sunderland booked their place in the FA Cup fifth round with a 2-1 replay win over second-tier rivals Middlesbrough on Wednesday.

Messi's victory celebrations turn violent in Kerala

Messi's victory celebrations turn violent in Kerala

Rediff.com19 Dec 2022

Sporadic incidents of violence reported from various parts of Kerala following Argentina win

CL Preview: Bayern start afresh with renewed optimism

CL Preview: Bayern start afresh with renewed optimism

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Bayern Munich will be out to prove they have erased the bitter taste of last season's Champions League final defeat by Chelsea when they host Spain's Valencia in their opening Group F match on Wednesday.

Japan advance amid controversy

Japan advance amid controversy

Rediff.com31 Jul 2004

Holders Japan advanced to the Asian Cup semi-finals after beating Jordan 4-3 in a controversial penalty shootout that started at one end and finished at the other.

Orissa girls win junior nationals hockey title

Orissa girls win junior nationals hockey title

Rediff.com11 May 2003

Though no goals were scored in the first half, Orissa took the lead after the breather when L Basanti shot a field goal in the 53rd minute.

PHOTOS: England find a new calmness to banish the hoodoo

PHOTOS: England find a new calmness to banish the hoodoo

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

Having beaten Colombia in a tense Round of 18 match at the World Cup England can now look forward to a quarter-final against Sweden with the curse of the shootout lifted.

Nations League: England beat Swiss on penalties to finish third

Nations League: England beat Swiss on penalties to finish third

Rediff.com9 Jun 2019

England's keeper Jordan Pickford scored and saved in a shootout as they beat Switzerland 6-5 on penalties to finish third in the Nations League on Sunday

Give Di Matteo the job, say jubilant Chelsea players

Give Di Matteo the job, say jubilant Chelsea players

Rediff.com20 May 2012

Chelsea players made it clear they wanted Roberto Di Matteo to be given the coach's job full-time after the Italian's whirlwind three months in charge ended with the Champions League trophy -- the prize owner Roman Abramovich had craved the most.

New Delhi Heroes and Air Force XI register wins

New Delhi Heroes and Air Force XI register wins

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

While New Delhi Heroes got past Indian National FC 5-4, Air Force XI emerged winners against Simla Youngs with a 5-2 scoreline in the Osian's Durand Cup qualifiers.

Germany deserved to win: Ballack

Germany deserved to win: Ballack

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

The match was not so interesting for spectators but it was a match at a very high level, says German captain.

Fed Cup: East Bengal wary against sublime Dempo

Fed Cup: East Bengal wary against sublime Dempo

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

A depleted East Bengal defence would brighten the prospects of Dempo who are in sublime form as the top two teams of the last I-League square off in the 34th Federation Cup final at the Kanchenjungha Stadium in Siliguri on Sunday.

Liverpool in Champions League final

Liverpool in Champions League final

Rediff.com2 May 2007

Liverpool beat Chelsea 4-1 on penalties to reach the final for the second time in three seasons.

Japanse club Reysol in Club World Cup semis

Japanse club Reysol in Club World Cup semis

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

Japanese champions Kashiwa Reysol upset Mexico's Monterrey 4-3 in a penalty shootout on Sunday to set up a Club World Cup semi-final against Brazil's Santos.

'Argentina have worked out where to hurt Croatia'

'Argentina have worked out where to hurt Croatia'

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

Croatia were not the favourites to reach the last four again but they came through two penalty shootouts in a repeat of their 2018 exploits.

Iniesta more nervous about marriage than football

Iniesta more nervous about marriage than football

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Walking down the aisle to get married this weekend will be much more nerve-racking than playing in Euro 2012, said Spain's Andres Iniesta, who was voted the best player of the tournament for his cool, commanding performances.