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India loves Manchester Utd -- Twitter's EPL follower map WILL surprise you!

India loves Manchester Utd -- Twitter's EPL follower map WILL surprise you!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

If you are a football fan, particularly of the English Premier League, you are bound to 'follow' your favourite club on Twitter.

What is United's Mourinho hinting at?

What is United's Mourinho hinting at?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

Manchester United's chances of winning the Premier League could be hindered by their Europa League campaign, manager Jose Mourinho has said.

When Manchester City and United came together

When Manchester City and United came together

Rediff.com23 May 2017

Touching tributes have poured in from Manchester's two football clubs, as well as a number of prominent players have expressed their condolences to the family and friends of the victims, some of whom were young children.

Football Extras: Rooney to wear captain's armband in England farewell

Football Extras: Rooney to wear captain's armband in England farewell

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

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

Club v country debate intensifies!

Club v country debate intensifies!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

The club versus country row which has dogged England in the past reared its ugly head once again with manager Roy Hodgson saying he should not be solely responsible for resting 'tired' Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling.

EPL: Walcott winner against Newcastle sends Everton eighth

EPL: Walcott winner against Newcastle sends Everton eighth

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

Everton's Theo Walcott struck just after halftime to secure a 1-0 home win over Newcastle United, on Monday, that took the Merseysiders up to eighth in the Premier League, their highest position this season.

EPL: Rooney on target as Man United replace Man City at top

EPL: Rooney on target as Man United replace Man City at top

Rediff.com27 Sep 2015

Manchester United replaced Manchester City as Premier League leaders with Wayne Rooney ending an 11-match run without a league goal in his side's comfortable 3-0 win over Sunderland at Old Trafford on Saturday.

EPL: Ibra scores in United victory; Liverpool edge Arsenal in thriller

EPL: Ibra scores in United victory; Liverpool edge Arsenal in thriller

Rediff.com15 Aug 2016

Jose Mourinho's first Premier League game as manager of Manchester United ended in a comfortable 3-1 victory away to Bournemouth on Sunday.

England Euro 2016 contenders despite tough draw: Kane

England Euro 2016 contenders despite tough draw: Kane

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

England striker Harry Kane believes they can still win Euro 2016 despite being in the harder half of the draw and he rejected the idea that the team's forwards are battling anxiety ahead of the match against Iceland. Roy Hodgson's side finished second in Group B behind Wales and face a second-round match against Iceland in the trickier part of the draw, with the teams in the bottom half boasting 20 major titles between them compared with zero for the sides in the top section.

Mourinho praise: Pogba doesn't give an ass to what people say about him

Mourinho praise: Pogba doesn't give an ass to what people say about him

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has leapt to the defence of Paul Pogba after the under-fire midfielder came in for further criticism following a below-par performance in Monday's FA Cup quarter-final defeat at Chelsea.

Van Persie is short of confidence: Van Gaal

Van Persie is short of confidence: Van Gaal

Rediff.com29 Nov 2014

Manchester United striker Robin van Persie is lacking confidence and struggling to make an impact in matches, according to his manager Louis van Gaal.

EPL: Vardy header gives Leicester first win at Arsenal in 47 years

EPL: Vardy header gives Leicester first win at Arsenal in 47 years

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Leicester City won at Arsenal for the first time in 47 years on Sunday, with substitute Jamie Vardy's late close-range header enough to secure victory in the Premier League at The Emirates.

England lack passion and character, says Gascoigne

England lack passion and character, says Gascoigne

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Former England hero Paul Gascoigne has said the current team under Roy Hodgson lack the passion he was famous for, and that he cannot bear to watch much football these days because he misses playing so much.

Manchester United aim for hat-trick of wins to start season

Manchester United aim for hat-trick of wins to start season

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

Jose Mourinho's side have been the most impressive of any of the title contenders.

PHOTOS: Sublime Lingard volley sees United win 12th FA Cup title

PHOTOS: Sublime Lingard volley sees United win 12th FA Cup title

Rediff.com22 May 2016

Manchester United substitute Jesse Lingard's superb volley in extra time secured a 2-1 win over CrystalPalace in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday for their first major trophy in three years.

United and Chelsea beaten as Liverpool go second

United and Chelsea beaten as Liverpool go second

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

Champions Manchester United's hopes of retaining their English Premier League title suffered another major setback on Saturday when they were beaten 1-0 at Old Trafford by a composed Newcastle United.

EPL: Rooney rescues United, Hull stun Liverpool

EPL: Rooney rescues United, Hull stun Liverpool

Rediff.com1 Dec 2013

Wayne Rooney scored twice to help Manchester United stretch their unbeaten run to 12 games in an entertaining 2-2 Premier League draw at Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool were upset 3-1 at HullCity on Sunday.

EPL PIX: Liverpool, Tottenham drop points, Rooney record

EPL PIX: Liverpool, Tottenham drop points, Rooney record

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Brief reports of English Premier League matches on Saturday:

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal go top after draw at Stoke; United win at Liverpool

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal go top after draw at Stoke; United win at Liverpool

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Arsenal ended Leicester City's brief stay at the top of the Premier League on Sunday despite being held to a 0-0 draw at Stoke City after Manchester United's Wayne Rooney struck late for a 1-0 win at Liverpool.

Saints sub Tadic sinks United, Arsenal cruise

Saints sub Tadic sinks United, Arsenal cruise

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Substitute Dusan Tadic fired the only goal as Southampton recorded a first league win over Manchester United for 27 years on Sunday, climbing above them into third in the Premier League.

Football Briefs: DC United coach confirms Rooney interest

Football Briefs: DC United coach confirms Rooney interest

Rediff.com12 May 2018

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

I would not enjoy playing for Van Gaal's United: Scholes

I would not enjoy playing for Van Gaal's United: Scholes

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

The former Manchester United midfielder, who was an integral part of Alex Ferguson's dominant United teams for almost two decades, said there is a "lack of creativity and risk" in Van Gaal's team.

Debutant Ibra's stunner takes centre stage in United's friendly win

Debutant Ibra's stunner takes centre stage in United's friendly win

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted a superb goal just four minutes into his Manchester United debut and promised that there would be much more to come after they thrashed Turkish side Galatasaray 5-2 in a friendly in Gothenburg on Saturday.

League Cup PHOTOS: Rooney, Carrick fail to convert as United crash out

League Cup PHOTOS: Rooney, Carrick fail to convert as United crash out

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

First win for Liverpool manager Klopp, City thrash Palace 5-1

Depay proud to wear United's famous No 7 shirt

Depay proud to wear United's famous No 7 shirt

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

Memphis Depay keen to prove worthy of Manchester United's No 7 shirt.

Euro 2016: England denied by Russia's last-gasp equaliser

Euro 2016: England denied by Russia's last-gasp equaliser

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

Vasili Berezutski struck in added time as Russia, second best for long periods, rescued a draw from their UEFA EURO 2016 opener against England in a Group B clash at Stade Velodrome in Marseille.

Brave new England fail to excite, Wembley less than half full

Brave new England fail to excite, Wembley less than half full

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

For the first time in the seven-year history of the new Wembley, the arena was less than half full for an England international as 40,181 underwhelmed fans witnessed a familiar old diet of mostly turgid, uninspiring fare from Roy Hodgson's World Cup failures, enlivened mainly by the sparky contribution of Raheem Sterling.

Continuity key to Liverpool's quest for EPL glory

Continuity key to Liverpool's quest for EPL glory

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

'This team is really good and we have invested a lot in it. Now we have to work with that'

Rooney leaves Everton to join DC United

Rooney leaves Everton to join DC United

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Rooney's deal is worth a reported 10 million, meaning he becomes the highest paid player in DC United's history.

Man U eyeing to prise away Bale from Spurs

Man U eyeing to prise away Bale from Spurs

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Premier League champions Manchester United is reportedly making a pounds 60 million bid for a positive Gareth Bale transfer from Tottenham Hotspur and is prepared to smash their 30.8 million transfer record to prise him away from White Hart Lane.

Hodgson gives England youthful options for World Cup

Hodgson gives England youthful options for World Cup

Rediff.com12 May 2014

Roy Hodgson has given himself the option to give England a youthful, fresh edge at the World Cup after including Ross Barkley, Raheem Sterling, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Luke Shaw and Adam Lallana in his provisional squad on Monday. There were no real surprises as the irresistible late-season form of Everton's attacking midfielder Barkley and Liverpool wide man Sterling made their inclusion an easy choice for Hodgson despite having only five caps between them.

De Gea adds to Man United's woes

De Gea adds to Man United's woes

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea will have a scan on a knee problem he suffered warming up for their 2-1 Europa League defeat by Danish side Midtjylland on Thursday.

Manchester United players 'fighting' for Van Gaal, says Rooney

Manchester United players 'fighting' for Van Gaal, says Rooney

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Manchester United players are right behind under-fire manager Louis Van Gaal and are determined to get their season back on track, captain Wayne Rooney said.

Falcao's wife rubbishes Van Gaal's claims about the Colombian's fitness

Falcao's wife rubbishes Van Gaal's claims about the Colombian's fitness

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Manchester United forward Radamel Falcao is "100 per cent ready to give everything" according to wife Lorelei Taron who hit back at manager Louis van Gaal's suggestion that the Colombian is only fit enough to play 20 minutes.

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal go three clear at top, United end winless streak

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal go three clear at top, United end winless streak

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Arsenal's victory was scrappy and nervy but Laurent Koscielny's 72nd-minute winner was enough to move them two points clear at the summit after LeicesterCity's surprise push faltered with a goalless draw at home to 10-man Bournemouth.

England hit by injuries ahead of World Cup qualifiers

England hit by injuries ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

England players Wayne Rooney, Phil Jones and Glen Johnson have withdrawn from the squad for the country's World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Ukraine through injury, the FA said on Sunday.

Football friendlies: Rooney says farewell; Croatia stun Spain

Football friendlies: Rooney says farewell; Croatia stun Spain

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

There was no farewell goal but plenty of pride and appreciation as Wayne Rooney made his 120th and final appearance for England in a 3-0 win over the United States in a friendly at Wembley on Thursday.

Arsenal set to spend 40 mln pounds to reel in Suarez?

Arsenal set to spend 40 mln pounds to reel in Suarez?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2013

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has reportedly given the green light to break the bank and spend 40 million pounds on controversial Liverpool striker Luis Suarez and the club is confident that Suarez will quit Liverpool for a sensational move to the Emirates.

PHOTOS: England beat France on night of solidarity at Wembley

PHOTOS: England beat France on night of solidarity at Wembley

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

England beat France 2-0 in an emotional friendly at Wembley on Tuesday when more than 70,000 fans paid tribute to the victims of the Paris attacks with English fans roaring out a spine-tingling rendition of the visitors' national anthem.

Euro: 'Iceland not afraid of England'

Euro: 'Iceland not afraid of England'

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

Iceland do not fear facing England at Euro 2016 joint coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said on Wednesday after his indefatigable players beat Austria 2-1 to book a place in the last 16.