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Football friendlies: Rashford on target as England beat Swiss

Football friendlies: Rashford on target as England beat Swiss

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

Striker Marcus Rashford scored a second-half winner as a young and much-changed England avoided an unprecedented fourth successive defeat by beating Switzerland 1-0 in a friendly on Tuesday.

Here's what aided Olympian Johnson's recovery from stroke...

Here's what aided Olympian Johnson's recovery from stroke...

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

Sprint great Michael Johnson said that his 'Olympic mindset' had helped speed up his recovery from a mini stroke that the 51-year-old suffered earlier this year.

Diageo-Pernod Ricard slugfest reaches India

Diageo-Pernod Ricard slugfest reaches India

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

The acquisition of United Spirits will arm Diageo with a formidable mass-market portfolio, but consumers are up-trading rapidly.

The Marie Antoinette of Indian politics

The Marie Antoinette of Indian politics

Rediff.com6 Jun 2020

'Everybody knows that any solution would upstage and expose official bungling.' 'That is something Mrs Sitharaman's masters will not allow.' 'No matter how high the cost in human misery, they will squander a fortune on the unnecessary Central Vista extravaganza,' notes Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

English clubs smash record in transfer spending

English clubs smash record in transfer spending

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

English football clubs splurged on the final day of the transfer window, laying out 210 million pounds to take total gross spending to a record-high 1.4 billion pounds as the Premier League again flexed its unrivalled financial muscles.

British defence chief backs India's case

British defence chief backs India's case

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

General Michael Walker will on Friday make his second visit to the LoC, this time from the Indian side.

Transfer deadline day: Arsenal's Oxlade-Chamberlain to join Liverpool?

Transfer deadline day: Arsenal's Oxlade-Chamberlain to join Liverpool?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger spoke last week of his desire to keep the 24-year-old Oxlade-Chamberlain, who was also a target for champions Chelsea.

Alvida...Johnny Saab

Alvida...Johnny Saab

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

Say goodbye to the legendary Johnny Walker.

Review: Furious 7 is AWESOME! But...

Review: Furious 7 is AWESOME! But...

Rediff.com3 Apr 2015

The globally popular Fast and Furious' last installment is weighed down by mundane dialogues and plot points, says Paloma Sharma.

Gurdwara shooting: Punjab CM to attend memorial service

Gurdwara shooting: Punjab CM to attend memorial service

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

The Obama administration has deputed United States Attorney General Eric Holder to deliver remarks at Friday's memorial service for the victims of Wisconsin gurdwara shooting, which would also be attended by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker.

Lockdown or lawless tyranny?

Lockdown or lawless tyranny?

Rediff.com10 May 2020

We may be witnessing a slow erosion of the democratic republic and the emergence of the police State, warns Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

City v Reds: A goal feast or game of chess at Anfield?

City v Reds: A goal feast or game of chess at Anfield?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

Last term, stung by City's woeful performance the previous season in a 3-0 Champions League loss at Anfield, Guardiola adopted a cautious approach in a goalless draw.

Defoe back for England at age of 34

Defoe back for England at age of 34

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe was recalled to the England squad at the age of 34 on Thursday ahead of next week's friendly in Germany and a World Cup qualifier at home to Lithuania.

Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?

Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

Liverpool's defence of a Premier League crown won at a canter last season has become a nightmare

FIFA WC: Kane strikes late to give England 2-1 win over Tunisia

FIFA WC: Kane strikes late to give England 2-1 win over Tunisia

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup match played between England and Tunisia in Volgograd Arena in Volgograd, Russia on Monday

PICS: Vardy treble as Leicester whip Manchester City

PICS: Vardy treble as Leicester whip Manchester City

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Facebook accused of 'trending' bias

Facebook accused of 'trending' bias

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Gizmodo reported on Monday that a former Facebook employee claimed workers "routinely suppressed news stories of interest to conservative readers," while "artificially" adding other stories to the trending list

EPL PIX: Spurs to go fourth; West Brom draw with Hammers

EPL PIX: Spurs to go fourth; West Brom draw with Hammers

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

Images from the English Premier League matches played across England on Sunday.

Tottenham beat Swansea to move back into the top four

Tottenham beat Swansea to move back into the top four

Rediff.com16 Dec 2012

Belgium international Jan Vertonghen scored a second-half winner to send Tottenham Hotspur back into the top four of the Premier League after a 1-0 home win against a stubborn Swansea City on Sunday.

EPL: Champions Leicester stunned by Hull in opener; City win

EPL: Champions Leicester stunned by Hull in opener; City win

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

Leicester City's Premier League title defence got off to a terrible start as they were beaten 2-1 at promoted Hull City, who shrugged off an injury crisis to shock the champions on the opening day of the new season on Saturday

Sports Shorts: CAS delays decision on Semenya case

Sports Shorts: CAS delays decision on Semenya case

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday.

Defoe brace earns Villas-Boas first Spurs win

Defoe brace earns Villas-Boas first Spurs win

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

Andre Villas-Boas secured his first Premier League victory as Tottenham Hotspur manager when his side outclassed Reading 3-1 on Sunday with two goals from England striker Jermain Defoe.

Formula One under pressure end alcohol sponsorship

Formula One under pressure end alcohol sponsorship

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Formula One was accused of sending out a mixed message on alcohol at the Monaco Grand Prix on Friday by giving extensive publicity to drinks brands while campaigning for road safety.

EPL snapshots: Red card for Liverpool's Mane divides pundits

EPL snapshots: Red card for Liverpool's Mane divides pundits

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

Senegal international Mane faces a three-match suspension from domestic games, although he will be available for Liverpool's Champions League tie at home to Sevilla on Wednesday.

United's Maguire gets suspended sentence over brawl in Greece

United's Maguire gets suspended sentence over brawl in Greece

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

Joe Maguire was found guilty of repeated bodily harm, violence against public employees and attempted bribery. Sharman was found guilty of insult, repeated bodily harm and violence against public employees.

Cops use the Game of Thrones way into millennial hearts!

Cops use the Game of Thrones way into millennial hearts!

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

City police, metros, airports, even power utilities are using pop culture and social media to reach the young and encourage public ownership of public services. Amritha Pillay reports.

EPL PIX: Man City thrash Watford; Aston Villa stun Arsenal

EPL PIX: Man City thrash Watford; Aston Villa stun Arsenal

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

Watford's hopes of avoiding relegation suffered a double blow on Tuesday when they were thrashed 4-0 at home by Manchester City and then slipped into the Premier League relegation zone after fellow strugglers Aston Villa beat Arsenal in the late game.

Italian Olympian Schwazer admits to using EPO

Italian Olympian Schwazer admits to using EPO

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

Italian race walker Alex Schwazer says he obtained the performance-enhancing drug EPO on his own and used it because he felt pressure to win a second straight 50-kilometer walk gold medal at the Olympics.

EPL PHOTOS: Sterling shares limelight with record-man Rooney

EPL PHOTOS: Sterling shares limelight with record-man Rooney

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

City salvage draw at home with Sterling's superb late volley after Rooney put Everton ahead. Rooney scored his second goal in as many games this season. The strike was his 200th in the Premier League, making him just the second player after former England forward Alan Shearer to reach that milestone.

Guardiola proves 'Pep's Way' can work in England too

Guardiola proves 'Pep's Way' can work in England too

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

While few doubt Guardiola is capable of continuing his revolution at City, it is questionable whether his approach will have a broader influence on tactics and coaching across the Premier League.

Bollywood's 20 AMAZING Smiles

Bollywood's 20 AMAZING Smiles

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

As the world grows grimmer by the day, what can be more reassuring than pretty people showing off their perfect pearlies?

Football: Guardiola calls for fewer teams in EPL

Football: Guardiola calls for fewer teams in EPL

Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

De Bruyne out for up to six weeks due to injury, says Guardiola.

Will Piyush Goyal manage to clinch a trade deal with US

Will Piyush Goyal manage to clinch a trade deal with US

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

The high point of the trip will be Goyal's meeting with US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on November 13, which is expected to see the USTR push India towards lower import duties in a broad range of areas.

World Athletics: Holzdeppe vaults to surprise victory

World Athletics: Holzdeppe vaults to surprise victory

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Germany's Raphael Holzdeppe was a shock winner of the men's world pole vault title on Monday as he edged red-hot favourite Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie on countback.

Democracy wriggling to get out of military grip

Democracy wriggling to get out of military grip

Rediff.com29 May 2012

Now that democracy is creeping up on Myanmar, there are palpable changes. "Sixty five per cent of Myanmar is dependent on agriculture. We grow mostly paddy. Most of the land is owned by the state and you give a share of what you grow to the government, keeping the rest for your own consumption. But now, things are changing.

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

This time Liverpool are at home, and victory would put them nine points clear.

14 drown, 9 missing as boat capsizes in Andhra's Krishna river

14 drown, 9 missing as boat capsizes in Andhra's Krishna river

Rediff.com12 Nov 2017

National Disaster Response Force teams and Krishna district authorities have launched a massive search and rescue operation to trace the missing people.

Nations League: England beat Croatia to qualify for finals

Nations League: England beat Croatia to qualify for finals

Rediff.com18 Nov 2018

England fought back to qualify for the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League as Harry Kane and Jesse Lingard scored late goals in a pulsating 2-1 victory over Croatia, who were relegated from Group A4 after defeat at Wembley on Sunday.

Rihanna to play villian in Fast And Furious 6

Rihanna to play villian in Fast And Furious 6

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Bollywood's Top 10 thick 'n' thin couples!

Bollywood's Top 10 thick 'n' thin couples!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

The most rocking disproportionate screen couples of Bollywood.