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PIX: Agony and Ecstasy as Croatia knock out Brazil
Rediff.com9 Dec 2022Neymar had scored late in the first half of extra time to give Brazil the lead, but Croatia equalised when Bruno Petkovic scored in the 117th.
FIFA WC PIX: Croatia oust favourites Brazil on penalties to reach semis
Rediff.com9 Dec 2022Images from the FIFA World Cup Quarter-final match between Croatia and Brazil on Friday.
Neymar becomes Brazil's top goalscorer with Pele
Rediff.com9 Dec 2022Neymar scored in extra time against Croatia
Indian Techies Doubtful About Joining Twitter
Rediff.com9 Dec 2022'It's a big technology company and may offer good remuneration, but stability in my career is equally important to me.'
Richarlison's Importance In A Morally-Conflicted World Cup
Rediff.com9 Dec 2022Richarlison is a rarity among the overindulged footballing elite. In a World Cup which has been overshadowed by social issues, Brazil's latest football sensation is championing more than just one cause, observes Deepti Patwardhan.
Scaloni hopes to avoid penalties which can be cruel
Rediff.com8 Dec 2022In the last two World Cup meetings between Argentina and the Netherlands, in the group stage in 2006 and a semi-final in 2014 which the Albiceleste won on penalties, neither side was able to score a goal in normal or extra time.
Can coach with God-like looks win the World Cup?
Rediff.com8 Dec 2022"We are also a country that has a chance to become world champions because I hope we are the best team."
All eyes will be on Mbappe as France take on England
Rediff.com8 Dec 2022France hoping Mbappe will be enough to match England's impressive depth
Youngest vs oldest: Scaloni ready to take on Van Gaal
Rediff.com7 Dec 2022Scaloni has helped get one over the Dutch Master at least once before when he was at Deportivo, who pipped Van Gaal's Barcelona to the 1999-2000 La Liga title.
Croat veteran Lovren awaits another Neymar face-off
Rediff.com7 Dec 2022The 33-year-old centre back Lovren has faced Neymar on three occasions and lost every time, with the unstoppable Brazilian scoring four goals against him.
Crude oil prices may shoot up to $110 a barrel in 2023
Rediff.com7 Dec 2022Brent crude oil prices may rise to $110 a barrel in 2023, up nearly 33 per cent from the current levels, said analysts at Morgan Stanley, in a recent note. This is, however, lower than the peak level of nearly $127 touched earlier in 2022 as geopolitical concerns took centre stage amidrising demand. "Looking ahead, Brent oil price growth will decelerate even more in the coming quarters. "This comes even as our global oil strategist expects a rise in oil prices back to $110 a barrel by the second half of 2023.
Defibrillator gives Dutchman Blind life-line ahead of WC quarters
Rediff.com7 Dec 2022Blind, 32, has an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in his chest to detect an irregular heart beat and deliver a life-saving shock in the event of sudden cardiac arrest.
Near full-strength Brazil are 'terrifying'
Rediff.com7 Dec 2022Neymar will have extra motivation against Croatia, as he is one goal away from equalling Pele's record
Cameroon football chief Eto'o apologises for 'losing temper'
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022There was no immediate response to a request for comment from Eto'o, the Cameroon Football Federation nor any immediate comment from Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, which organised the World Cup.
Van Dijk says it's Netherlands vs Argentina, not Messi
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022"The difficult thing about him is when we are attacking, he is chilling somewhere in a corner or something," remembered Van Dijk.
Dalic terrified but Croatia will not give in to Brazil
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022"What I've seen so far, when you take a look at their selection of players, their quality, skills and value, then it is indeed terrifying."
Bierhoff prematurely quits as German team director
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022Germany crashed out of the tournament in Qatar after losing to Japan, drawing with Spain and beating Costa Rica in the last Group E match. Spain and Japan advanced from that group.
Sunflower oil shipments to India from Russia, Ukraine return to normal
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022Shipments of sunflower oil to India have started normalising after imports from war-torn Ukraine resumed beginning September after a gap of four months, leading to further normalisation of supplies. Ukraine has been the largest supplier of sunflower oil to India. However, after the Russia-Ukraine war broke out in February, supplies from Ukraine dwindled as Russia denied it access to the Black Sea ports.
'I want to send a huge hug to Pele'
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022'This victory is for him. I hope that everything goes well, that he can get out of this situation and we can be champions for him.'
PHOTOS: The joy of watching Brazil in full flow
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022Brazil spread the ball beautifully with a plethora of one-touch passing combinations that cornered the South Koreans who had no plan to defend against so much talent.
I had to find strength where there wasn't any: Neymar
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022Brazil striker Neymar said he had feared the World Cup might be over for him after hobbling off in his first match in Qatar with a heavily swollen ankle.
Neymar, Vinicius Jr Dance Away!
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022It was a carnival at the FIFA World Cup in Doha on Monday as Brazil pumped in four goals against South Korea to enter the quarters.
FIFA World Cup PIX: Sublime Brazil crush Korea to enter quarters
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match played between Brazil and South Korea on Monday.
FIFA World Cup: Instinct drives Croatia's hero Livakovic
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022'We had a fantastic goalkeeper today, Livakovic, he was great, he was insurmountable, he defended the penalties in a very strong, stable manner.'
WC PIX: Resilient Croatia advance as Japan crumble in shootout
Rediff.com6 Dec 2022Images from the FIFA World Cup match between Croatia and Japan on Monday.
PM chairs key all-party meet on G-20, seeks cooperation
Rediff.com5 Dec 2022Opposition leaders urged Modi to use the opportunity for the country's benefit.
We are on this journey together, Pele sends wishes for Brazil
Rediff.com5 Dec 2022He was hospitalized last week to re-evaluate his treatment and is also being treated for a respiratory infection, according to medical reports.
'Pele is not saying goodbye in a hospital right now'
Rediff.com5 Dec 2022Brazil great Pele has not been moved to palliative care, one of his daughters said on Sunday, downplaying reports that he was in end-of-life care.
England show they no longer rely on Kane
Rediff.com5 Dec 2022That incredible spread of goals has been shared by Marcus Rashford (3), Bukayo Saka (3), Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Jack Grealish, Phil Foden and Jordan Henderson plus Harry Kane.
Is this why Germany crashed out of World Cup?
Rediff.com5 Dec 2022Teams focused on World Cup, not politics, had easier passage to last 16, says Arsene Wenger
Meet France's deadly striking duo
Rediff.com4 Dec 2022Giroud, at 36, brings experience and guile to France's attack, while Mbappe, 23, is blessed with pace
Will Neymar be fit to face South Korea?
Rediff.com4 Dec 2022Neymar has suffered many issues with his right foot and underwent surgery four years ago for a fractured metatarsal.
Near full-strength Portugal primed for Swiss test
Rediff.com4 Dec 2022Portugal coach Fernando Santos has been boosted by news that key midfielder Otavio should be fully fit and ready to play in their World Cup last-16 match against Switzerland on Tuesday.
Pele says he remains 'strong' amid cancer battle
Rediff.com4 Dec 2022Brazilian soccer great Pele said on Saturday he was "strong" and grateful for the widespread support he has been receiving after being hospitalized in Sao Paulo earlier this week as he battles colon cancer.
Football great Pele in stable condition, hospital says
Rediff.com4 Dec 2022The former Brazil, Santos and New York Cosmos striker posted a picture of his face projected on a building in Qatar, where the World Cup is being held, next to a message saying "Get well soon".
USA all primed up for 2026 after early exit
Rediff.com4 Dec 2022"We set out with a goal to show the rest of the world how we play soccer and I think we partially achieved that even though we fell short of our goals. I think this group is close" Berhalter said.
Gabriel Jesus, Alex Teles injuries end their WC run
Rediff.com3 Dec 2022Starting full-backs Danilo and Alex Sandro have been sidelined by injuries suffered earlier in the competition and their availability is still unclear for Monday.
The Stars To Watch Out For!
Rediff.com3 Dec 2022The most impressive players at the FIFA World Cup 2022 after Round One.
G20 delegates to get a taste of Rajasthani delicacies
Rediff.com3 Dec 2022A sumptuous meal of Dal, Bati, Churma or Jodhpuri Kabuli pulao, followed by a lip-smacking dessert of Bikaneri ghevar or Jodhpuri mawa kachauri.