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Sheffield United to sue West Ham

Sheffield United to sue West Ham

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Sheffield United will sue West Ham United for the cost of relegation from the English Premier League last season, the Yorkshire club said on Thursday.

Spotted: Wasim Jaffer in Bradford

Spotted: Wasim Jaffer in Bradford

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

Reader Umesh Babu sent us a photograph with Indian opener Wasim Jaffer.

Travel scams to avoid

Travel scams to avoid

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

Being caught up in a travel scam is enough to ruin a trip. We identify nine travel scams that you should avoid, from hidden resort fees to counterfeit merchandise to identity theft.

Tendulkar questions ICC's ban on saliva use

Tendulkar questions ICC's ban on saliva use

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

'So what happens to places like New Zealand or even England, when those typical cold English weather, so what does one do, when you are not going to sweat?' Tendulkar asked during a social media interaction with former Australian pacer Brett Lee.

'If we play well, we have a good chance of winning against India'

'If we play well, we have a good chance of winning against India'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

The Ashes remains the pinnacle of Test cricket for James Anderson like any Englishman but the showdowns against India also rank pretty high as the world No.1 side brings out the absolute best in him -- the 2012 away series being a case in point.

Bronze statue of umpire Bird planned

Bronze statue of umpire Bird planned

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

A bronze statue of English umpire Harold "Dickie" Bird will be unveiled in his Yorkshire home town of Barnsley this year with replicas in Melbourne and a site in India.

'SADS strikes suddenly but fatally'

'SADS strikes suddenly but fatally'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Sudden Adult Death Syndrome, a little known condition which kills healthy persons with no history of heart ailments, is on the rise.

How Bollywood stars spend Sunday

How Bollywood stars spend Sunday

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

Amazing Bollywood pix to launch your week!

Viv is my hero, says Tendulkar

Viv is my hero, says Tendulkar

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

"I had played against him only at the county level. He was then playing for Glamorgan and me for Yorkshire. He is my hero and playing against him is a special moment in my life. I cherish that", said Tendulkar.

Wish Shilpa Shetty

Wish Shilpa Shetty

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

Wish Shilpa Shetty on 32nd birthday

Mayweather's new love and Pacquiao's king size entourage

Mayweather's new love and Pacquiao's king size entourage

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Love is in the air for US boxing champion Floyd Mayweather, who will soon going to have one-on-one with Manny Pacquiao.

Ian Botham backs Flintoff

Ian Botham backs Flintoff

Rediff.com11 May 2007

The England great believes Andrew Flintoff should step in as skipper if Michael Vaughan fails to make the first Test against West Indies.

Bachchan on SRK, IIFA & Ash

Bachchan on SRK, IIFA & Ash

Rediff.com5 Apr 2007

Amitabh Bachchan was at London's Madame Tussauds to announce the IIFA 2007 nominations.

Landscape Photographer of the Year: Stunning photos across UK

Landscape Photographer of the Year: Stunning photos across UK

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

These incredible photos show some of the spectacular scenes captured by photographers as part of the annual Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. Photographers from across the United Kingdom submitted images from wildlife to stormy waves, as well as cityscapes and 'winter wonderland' style scenes. The overall winner of the 2020 competition, whose photo stands in pride of place on the first page of the book, was Chris Frost, whose early-morning shot of Woolland Woods in Dorset shows a blanket of mist rolling over a bank of white wild garlic.

Shopping with Karan Johar, Dino Morea

Shopping with Karan Johar, Dino Morea

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

Reader Shelly Mathew sends us some pictures.

EPL: United go second; Arsenal win

EPL: United go second; Arsenal win

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

Manchester United climbed two places up to second in the Premier League after Marcus Rashford scored deep into stoppage time to give them a fortuitous 1-0 home win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday.

Younis Khan avoids punishment

Younis Khan avoids punishment

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has avoided disciplinary action for refusing to accept the captaincy of the national side and for opting to play for English country Yorkshire instead of his country.

4 held in connection with London blasts

4 held in connection with London blasts

Rediff.com9 May 2007

They were held on suspicion of commission, preparation, or instigation of acts of terrorism under the Terrorism Act, 2000.

England name unchanged squad for second Ashes test at Lord's

England name unchanged squad for second Ashes test at Lord's

Rediff.com12 Jul 2015

England have named an unchanged 13-man squad for the second Ashes Test at Lord's next week having thrashed Australia by 169 runs in Cardiff on Saturday to take a 1-0 series lead, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Sunday.

3 charged with helping 7/7 bombers

3 charged with helping 7/7 bombers

Rediff.com6 Apr 2007

All those charged on Thursday were from the same area of West Yorkshire, England, as three of the four bombers.

Ben Kingsley: My mother refused to acknowledge my knighthood

Ben Kingsley: My mother refused to acknowledge my knighthood

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

The veteran actor talks candidly about his mother.

Bresnan hits ton as India wilt

Bresnan hits ton as India wilt

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

England Lions finished the opening day of the three-day tour match on a commanding 379 for 8 against India at Chelmsford on Friday.

Five talking points from the Premier League weekend

Five talking points from the Premier League weekend

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Talking points from this weekend's Premier League action as top two Manchester City and Liverpool both won with City remaining a point clear with two games remaining.

England select injured Hoggard

England select injured Hoggard

Rediff.com9 Jul 2006

Matthew Hoggard was named in the England squad for the first Test against Pakistan despite a hand injury.

Tony Blair in Shekhar Kapur's next

Tony Blair in Shekhar Kapur's next

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

The 54-year-old stars in Global Cool, with actress Sienna Miller.

England squad: Pen sketches

England squad: Pen sketches

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

Meet the World Cup players

Meet the World Cup players

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta profiles the cricketers playing the World Cup 2019.

2nd Test, Day 2: England batsmen share load, keep Pakistan under pressure

2nd Test, Day 2: England batsmen share load, keep Pakistan under pressure

Rediff.com3 Jun 2018

But nightwatchman Dominic Bess (40 not out) and Dawid Malan (27 not out) saw out the session to take England to 199 for three in reply to Pakistan's first-innings total of 174.

Vaughan to see knee specialist

Vaughan to see knee specialist

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

England's captain will be referred to a specialist on Thursday for further assessment of his injured right knee.

County stint will help Kohli prepare for England tour, says Kapil

County stint will help Kohli prepare for England tour, says Kapil

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

India captain Virat Kohli would benefit from a stint in the county championship before this year's Test series against England, former skipper Kapil Dev said.

Vaughan rubbishes retirement reports

Vaughan rubbishes retirement reports

Rediff.com15 Mar 2006

"It's nonsense. I hope to play for a long time yet," the England skipper said.

Should India include Kuldeep for the first Test?

Should India include Kuldeep for the first Test?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Please help Messrs Kohli and Shastri pick India's side for the Edgbaston Test.

Mohali track will be hard for bowlers: Hoggard

Mohali track will be hard for bowlers: Hoggard

Rediff.com8 Mar 2006

England's in-form bowler said it would not be necessary to adjust his line for left-hander Yuvraj Singh, who missed the drawn first Test.

Injured Vaughan inspired by McGrath and Warne

Injured Vaughan inspired by McGrath and Warne

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

England captain Michael Vaughan is confident of making a comeback from the knee injury which forced him out of the Test series.

England recall Panesar for Ashes Tests in Australia

England recall Panesar for Ashes Tests in Australia

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

England recalled troubled left-arm spinner Monty Panesar on Monday and named three uncapped players in a 17-man squad for the return Ashes series in Australia that starts in November.

Ten cricket ducks on a wet day

Ten cricket ducks on a wet day

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Ten players of Goldsborough Second XI were bowled out for naught by Dishforth in North Yorkskire.

London blasts: Police arrest 1

London blasts: Police arrest 1

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

'Fiery Fred' dies at 75

'Fiery Fred' dies at 75

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

Former England paceman Fred Trueman, first bowler to take 300 Test wickets, has died at the age of 75

'Arjun Tendulkar can be a match-winning bowler'

'Arjun Tendulkar can be a match-winning bowler'

Rediff.com13 May 2020

'I believe Bumrah, Ishant, Shami, Umesh, all four can play in the playing XI.'

Club cricketer hits 42 runs in an over

Club cricketer hits 42 runs in an over

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

His record, however, would not find its way to the record books, as there are no official records for club cricket.