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Football Extras: Messi comes off bench to rescue Barcelona

Football Extras: Messi comes off bench to rescue Barcelona

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

Lionel Messi came off the bench to inspire Barcelona to a 3-1 win over a dogged Leganes side on Sunday, creating one goal and scoring another to keep the Catalans five points clear at the top of La Liga.

Euro 2020: Goal of the day

Euro 2020: Goal of the day

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

The match was turned on its head when substitute Mario Gavranovic snatched a 90th-minute equaliser and force extra time.

Football Extras: Barcelona to meet Real Madrid in Copa del Rey semis

Football Extras: Barcelona to meet Real Madrid in Copa del Rey semis

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

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

The VAR debate still rages on

The VAR debate still rages on

Rediff.com2 Dec 2022

Former Scotland midfielder Graeme Souness said FIFA needed to be more transparent over VAR decisions.

Total football exponent and Dutch great Cruyff diagnosed with lung cancer

Total football exponent and Dutch great Cruyff diagnosed with lung cancer

Rediff.com22 Oct 2015

"Over the past weeks, Johan Cruyff has been undergoing medical examinations at a hospital in Barcelona. During these examinations, lung cancer has been uncovered. The examinations are still ongoing," the statement said.

Sports Shorts: Pope Francis gets number 1 jersey from US football Hall of Famers

Sports Shorts: Pope Francis gets number 1 jersey from US football Hall of Famers

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday

Cristiano Ronaldo fined $3.7 million for tax evasion in Spain

Cristiano Ronaldo fined $3.7 million for tax evasion in Spain

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

The 33-year-old is accused of evading 5.7 million euros in taxes. He has denied the allegations.

Don't postpone or move Clasico, says Barca boss

Don't postpone or move Clasico, says Barca boss

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

Valverde believes the match should go ahead as planned.

Plane carrying football players from Brazil crashes, 76 dead

Plane carrying football players from Brazil crashes, 76 dead

Rediff.com29 Nov 2016

A plane carrying 72 people, including football players from Brazil, has reportedly crashed in Colombia. Authorities are responding to an emergency after an airplane with 72 people on board has crashed on its way to Medellin's international airport.

Football Extras: 'Trophies more important for United than top four'

Football Extras: 'Trophies more important for United than top four'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

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

Messi, Ronaldo dominate European football weekend

Messi, Ronaldo dominate European football weekend

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

European heavyweights Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Juventus and Paris St Germain all maintained their leads and Benfica toppled Sporting Lisbon.

La Liga clubs free to start full training from Monday

La Liga clubs free to start full training from Monday

Rediff.com30 May 2020

Clubs in Spain's top two soccer divisions can hold full training sessions from Monday for the first time since returning to activity after action was halted in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, organisers La Liga have said.

PIX: Portugal's Fernandes shines; Austria hold Belgium

PIX: Portugal's Fernandes shines; Austria hold Belgium

Rediff.com18 Jun 2023

A summary of the Euro 2024 qualification matches played on Saturday.

Soccer PIX: Madrid down Villarreal; Kane nets brace in Bayern win

Soccer PIX: Madrid down Villarreal; Kane nets brace in Bayern win

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

IMAGES from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday.

Football Transfers: Barcelona buy back Suarez from Villarreal

Football Transfers: Barcelona buy back Suarez from Villarreal

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Spanish champions Barcelona have exercised the buy-back clause to re-sign midfielder Denis Suarez from Villarreal, the Catalan club announced on Monday.

Football Briefs: Barcelona's Coutinho ruled out for three weeks

Football Briefs: Barcelona's Coutinho ruled out for three weeks

Rediff.com8 Jan 2018

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

Football Briefs: Conte wants more signings; Lallana injured

Football Briefs: Conte wants more signings; Lallana injured

Rediff.com4 Aug 2017

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

Football Briefs: Gabriel Jesus extends Man City stay until 2023

Football Briefs: Gabriel Jesus extends Man City stay until 2023

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

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

'Managers star in English Premier League, players shine in Spain'

'Managers star in English Premier League, players shine in Spain'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2016

The English Premier League boasts some of the top managers in the game but to see the best players in the world you have to watch Spanish soccer, Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu said.

Barcelona look for stadium sponsor to fight coronavirus

Barcelona look for stadium sponsor to fight coronavirus

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

Barca said the club's foundation would manage the bid for the naming rights of the 99,000 capacity Camp Nou stadium for the 2020/21 stadium.

Portuguese, Spanish clubs resume training

Portuguese, Spanish clubs resume training

Rediff.com5 May 2020

Portugal's top flight football clubs, including Porto and Benfica, resumed training on Monday for the first time since the coronavirus stoppage amid plans to restart the top league on May 30.

Neymar goes on trial for fraud!

Neymar goes on trial for fraud!

Rediff.com18 Oct 2022

Spanish prosecutors are seeking a two-year prison term and a 10 million euro ($9.8 million) fine for Neymar.

Euro: Resilient Italy show ability to suffer as well as entertain

Euro: Resilient Italy show ability to suffer as well as entertain

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

Italy's ability to get over the line in by far their biggest challenge of the Euros so far has made many people on the peninsula more convinced than ever of their ability to go on and win it on Sunday.

First-timers Bosnia join Spain, England and Russia at World Cup

First-timers Bosnia join Spain, England and Russia at World Cup

Rediff.com16 Oct 2013

First-timers Bosnia joined holders Spain, England and Russia in grabbing Europe's remaining automatic spots for the 2014 World Cup finals on Tuesday as the last round of group matches ended in joy, despair and shattered nerves.

Football Briefs: Sarri just wants to have fun at Chelsea

Football Briefs: Sarri just wants to have fun at Chelsea

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

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

Football Extras: Atletico score 2-0 win as Getafe see red

Football Extras: Atletico score 2-0 win as Getafe see red

Rediff.com27 Jan 2019

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

Football Extras: Di Maria sends PSG five points clear

Football Extras: Di Maria sends PSG five points clear

Rediff.com19 Oct 2019

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

What happened in Japan's dressing room post German upset

What happened in Japan's dressing room post German upset

Rediff.com23 Nov 2022

'The players have been playing in Germany and Europe they've learned so much from that, so we held on'

Euro football: Celta sink Granada; Ligue 1 game abandoned

Euro football: Celta sink Granada; Ligue 1 game abandoned

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

Bastia game abandoned after fans attack Lyon players

Spain hails the Real Beckham

Spain hails the Real Beckham

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003

'It's a privilege to play alongside him,' said Roberto Carlos.

Football Briefs: Ronaldo miss turns into an assist as Juve beat Lazio

Football Briefs: Ronaldo miss turns into an assist as Juve beat Lazio

Rediff.com26 Aug 2018

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

Soccer: Assault trial of Man United legend Giggs delayed

Soccer: Assault trial of Man United legend Giggs delayed

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

Real Madrid great Gento dies aged 88

Football Extras: Neymar risks Euro ban as UEFA to investigate his VAR criticism

Football Extras: Neymar risks Euro ban as UEFA to investigate his VAR criticism

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

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

Latest updates from the Football World Cup

Latest updates from the Football World Cup

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Updates from Tuesday's World Cup matches.

Football round-up: Liverpool, Atletico maintain title bids

Football round-up: Liverpool, Atletico maintain title bids

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

Juventus moved closer to a third straight Serie A crown with a 1-0 victory over Bologna, Paris St Germain won the French League Cup by defeating Olympique Lyon 2-1 and Benfica clinched a first Portuguese title since 2010.

Football Briefs: Legendary Buffon will play last game for Juve on Saturday

Football Briefs: Legendary Buffon will play last game for Juve on Saturday

Rediff.com17 May 2018

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

Check out Chhetri's top-four World Cup pick

Check out Chhetri's top-four World Cup pick

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

Talismanic Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri, on Tuesday, rated Lionel Messi as the greatest player of all time but did not include Argentina among his favourite four teams to lift the World Cup in Russia.

Robinho rejects Turkish offer, eyes Italy, Spain

Robinho rejects Turkish offer, eyes Italy, Spain

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

Robinho has turned down a formal offer from Fenerbahce hoping to leave Manchester City for a Spanish or Italian club before the August 31 transfer deadline.

Goal of the day: Insigne magic wins it for Italy

Goal of the day: Insigne magic wins it for Italy

Rediff.com3 Jul 2021

Italy striker Lorenzo Insigne doubled the lead, making his way from the left flank and dispatching a superb curling strike from 25 yards out into the top corner leaving Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois watching helplessly.

Sporting sanctions increase on Russia

Sporting sanctions increase on Russia

Rediff.com1 Mar 2022

More sporting bodies sanctioned Russian and Belarusian athletes on Tuesday over Russia's invasion of Ukraine