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Football Extras: Milan win see-saw match against Samp

Football Extras: Milan win see-saw match against Samp

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2018

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

ISL: Chhetri scores twice as Bengaluru trounce Pune

ISL: Chhetri scores twice as Bengaluru trounce Pune

Rediff.com   22 Oct 2018

A double strike from Sunil Chhetri and another fine finish from Miku set up an impressive 3-0 win for Bengaluru FC against FC Pune City in the Indian Super League football match, in Pune, on Monday.

Football Briefs: Bale shines in Real stroll over Getafe

Football Briefs: Bale shines in Real stroll over Getafe

Rediff.com   20 Aug 2018

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

Defenders the unsung heroes of Brazil's World Cup campaign

Defenders the unsung heroes of Brazil's World Cup campaign

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2018

Brazil's defensive record under coach Tite has been remarkable, with only six goals conceded in 25 matches, and they have been just as miserly in Russia where they have only conceded one goal.

Busting fake news: Who funds whom?

Busting fake news: Who funds whom?

Rediff.com   8 Apr 2018

Some unlikely celebrities are behind multiple campaigns to fight the fake news menace.

ISL: Chhetri hat-trick takes Bengaluru to final

ISL: Chhetri hat-trick takes Bengaluru to final

Rediff.com   11 Mar 2018

Sunil Chhetri played like a man possessed as his superb hat-trick ensured a convincing 3-1 win for Bengaluru FC against FC Pune City in an entertaining second leg semi-final of this year's Indian Super League.

PHOTOS: Messi earns Barca draw with Chelsea; Bayern rout Besiktas

PHOTOS: Messi earns Barca draw with Chelsea; Bayern rout Besiktas

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2018

Willian and Lionel Messi scored as Chelsea and Barcelona finished 1-1 after an absorbing first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie on Tuesday, while Bayern Munich, helped by two typical Thomas Mueller goals and two from Robert Lewandowski, romped to a 5-0 home win over Besiktas.

Football Briefs: Ronaldo hits hat-trick; Bayern extend dominance

Football Briefs: Ronaldo hits hat-trick; Bayern extend dominance

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2018

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

Sports Shorts: Yuki, Ramkumar advance in Australian Open qualifiers

Sports Shorts: Yuki, Ramkumar advance in Australian Open qualifiers

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2018

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

Champions League PIX: Real thrash APOEL 6-0; Liverpool held in thriller

Champions League PIX: Real thrash APOEL 6-0; Liverpool held in thriller

Rediff.com   22 Nov 2017

Images from Champions League matches played across Europe on Tuesday

Football Briefs: Juve beaten at Samp; Schalke move to 2nd

Football Briefs: Juve beaten at Samp; Schalke move to 2nd

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2017

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

ISL 4: ATK-Kerala Blasters play out goalless draw in opener

ISL 4: ATK-Kerala Blasters play out goalless draw in opener

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2017

This was the first time that ATK drew their first away match in an ISL match, having won in the earlier three occasions.

U-17 World Cup: England send Brazil packing

U-17 World Cup: England send Brazil packing

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2017

Rhian Brewster struck a sensational hat-trick, his second in as many matches, as England handed pre-tournament favourites Brazil a stunning 3-1 defeat to cruise into their maiden FIFA U-17 World Cup final, in Kolkata, on Wednesday.

Football Briefs: Indian football team gains two places in FIFA rankings

Football Briefs: Indian football team gains two places in FIFA rankings

Rediff.com   16 Oct 2017

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

Thank you for the laughs, Kundan Shah!

Thank you for the laughs, Kundan Shah!

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2017

I am sad Kundan Shah is no more. I am sad he couldn't make the kind of films he wanted. But I am also grateful. He made me laugh. He made me cry. He made me believe in Hum Honge Kamyab and the power of a shooting star. Sukanya Verma salutes Kundan Shah.

Meet Poland's record scorer

Meet Poland's record scorer

Rediff.com   5 Oct 2017

Robert Lewandowski became Poland's all-time leading scorer with 49 goals after netting twice in the first half of their World Cup qualifier in Armenia on Thursday.

Manchester Utd thrash Everton, Arsenal hold Chelsea goalless

Manchester Utd thrash Everton, Arsenal hold Chelsea goalless

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2017

Antonio Valencia's early thunderbolt put Manchester United en route to a 4-0 Premier League victory over Everton on Sunday, but they needed a flurry of late goals to finally subdue their unfortunate visitors.

Warriors of the fake news era

Warriors of the fake news era

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2017

'It all runs on sugar-coated lies. If I like something, I will want to believe it.'

Could 2017 be a repeat of 1975?

Could 2017 be a repeat of 1975?

Rediff.com   26 Jun 2017

'It would be too sweeping to say that the elites and the middle-class don't care about liberty.' 'It is just that they are always calculating the trade-offs: What's in it for me, what could it cost me?' 'To that extent, we haven't changed in 40 years,' says Shekhar Gupta.

Ronaldo again delivers when it matters

Ronaldo again delivers when it matters

Rediff.com   5 Jun 2017

On Saturday he made the difference yet again with two goals to help Real Madrid secure a third Champions League title in four years as they crushed Juventus 4-1 in a riveting final.