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United sign Sanchez from Arsenal, De Bruyne to stay at City till 2023

United sign Sanchez from Arsenal, De Bruyne to stay at City till 2023

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Manchester United signed Chile forward Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal in a swap deal with midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan after a protracted transfer saga finally ended on Monday.

5 ways Real Madrid broke Barca's La Liga stranglehold

5 ways Real Madrid broke Barca's La Liga stranglehold

Rediff.com22 May 2017

Real Madrid became La Liga champions for the first time since 2012 on Sunday with a 2-0 win at Malaga, denying arch-rivals Barcelona three consecutive league titles.

How Ronaldo turned boos to cheers for Real Madrid

How Ronaldo turned boos to cheers for Real Madrid

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo shrugged off the boos of his own supporters to fire Real Madrid to a 3-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday.

Who is to be blamed for Barca's stunning loss at Celta?

Who is to be blamed for Barca's stunning loss at Celta?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique made no excuses after they lost 4-3 at Celta Vigo and missed the chance to top La Liga on Sunday.

Shocking! Barca lose to Celta

Shocking! Barca lose to Celta

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Barca had the chance to go top after Real drew a fourth consecutive game in all competitions for the first time in over a decade but they were rattled by rampant Celta

King's Cup: Real Madrid crash out; Atletico advance

King's Cup: Real Madrid crash out; Atletico advance

Rediff.com26 Jan 2017

Real Madrid crashed out of the King's Cup quarter-finals 4-3 on aggregate after being held to a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo on Wednesday in another major setback for the stuttering European champions.

Real defeat Sevilla to go six clear

Real defeat Sevilla to go six clear

Rediff.com31 Mar 2008

Real Madrid beat Sevilla 3-1 at the Bernabeu to move six points clear at the top of the Primera Liga.

La Liga: Resurgent Ramos sinks Malaga as Real increase lead at top

La Liga: Resurgent Ramos sinks Malaga as Real increase lead at top

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Sergio Ramos made amends for his untimely own goal last week at Sevilla by scoring twice as Real Madrid bounced back from two successive defeats by beating Malaga 2-1 on Saturday to go four points clear at the top of La Liga.

Barca must do 'a little bit more without Messi

Barca must do 'a little bit more" without Messi

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

The rest of Barcelona's squad will have to do "a little bit more" to make up for the absence of five-times World Player of the Year Lionel Messi for the next three weeks, according to captain Andres Iniesta. The Argentina forward faces a spell on the sidelines after sustaining a groin injury in Wednesday's 1-1 La Liga draw with Atletico Madrid. "There's no question we are stronger with Messi," Iniesta told Cadena Cope radio ahead of Saturday's match at Sporting Gijon. "When these things happen we all have to give a little bit more.

We take a look at La Liga and Bundesliga

We take a look at La Liga and Bundesliga

Rediff.com20 Aug 2017

Atletico Madrid demonstrated their remarkable team spirit to come roaring back from two goals and a man down to draw 2-2 at Liga debutants Girona on Saturday, after Antoine Griezmann had been sent off for the first time in his career.

Football Briefs: Zlatan close to Man United comeback

Football Briefs: Zlatan close to Man United comeback

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

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

Barcelona's players unhappy with coach Enrique?

Barcelona's players unhappy with coach Enrique?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique played down talk of a rift with his squad after their surprise home defeat by Alaves and is hoping to put things right in their Champions League opener against Celtic on Tuesday.

Five reasons for Real Madrid's unbeaten run

Five reasons for Real Madrid's unbeaten run

Rediff.com8 Jan 2017

Real Madrid's 5-0 thrashing of Granada on Saturday equalled a Spanish record of 39 games unbeaten in all competitions. Reuters Sport takes a look at the factors behind their run.

Ronaldo ready for Real comeback

Ronaldo ready for Real comeback

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

Real Madrid will welcome back the added firepower of talisman Cristiano Ronaldo and striker Karim Benzema when they entertain promoted Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday.

Barcelona secure draw at Sevilla

Barcelona secure draw at Sevilla

Rediff.com10 Jan 2008

Barcelona earned a 1-1 draw with holders Sevilla in the first leg of the King's Cup last-16.

Valencia striker Alcacer undergoes Barca medical

Valencia striker Alcacer undergoes Barca medical

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Barcelona are on the verge of completing a reported 30 million euro ($33.57 million) move for Spain international Paco Alcacer from Valencia after the striker arrived for a medical with the La Liga champions on Monday.

Football Roundup: Second-tier teams scramble for share of EPL riches

Football Roundup: Second-tier teams scramble for share of EPL riches

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

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Euro football: Celta sink Granada; Ligue 1 game abandoned

Euro football: Celta sink Granada; Ligue 1 game abandoned

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

Bastia game abandoned after fans attack Lyon players

Rodriguez could become a problem for Real: Zidane

Rodriguez could become a problem for Real: Zidane

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has opened the door to out-of-favour midfielder James Rodriguez leaving the club by admitting the player's lack of appearances could become a problem.

Champions League: Manchester City, Celtic drawn with Barcelona

Champions League: Manchester City, Celtic drawn with Barcelona

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

Pep Guardiola will return to the Nou Camp in the Champions League group stage after his new club Manchester City were drawn against his former Barcelona team on Thursday. The two sides were drawn in Group C alongside Borussia Moenchengladbach and former European champions Celtic in one of the toughest of the eight sections. Spanish coach Guardiola, who won the Champions League twice with Barca, faced the Catalans when he was in charge of Bayern Munich two seasons ago and suffered a 5-3 defeat in the semi-finals.

Is Manchester United ready for Europa League?

Is Manchester United ready for Europa League?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

We want to fight for that title and we are very excited to see the draw, says Ander Herrera

Enrique seeks 100th victory as Barca coach at Bilbao

Enrique seeks 100th victory as Barca coach at Bilbao

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

Barcelona will attempt to give Luis Enrique his 100th victory in his 125th game in charge of the team when they play at Athletic Bilbao in la Liga on Sunday. A former Barca player, the 46-year-old led them to a La Liga, King's Cup and Champions League treble in his first year in charge and the domestic double last season. The Catalans started the campaign with a 5-0 aggregate triumph over Sevilla in the Spanish Super Cup and a 6-2 victory over Real Betis in La Liga.

Sevilla end losing streak at Osasuna

Sevilla end losing streak at Osasuna

Rediff.com6 Dec 2007

Sevilla earned their first point in four matches when they came from behind to draw 1-1 away to Osasuna.

Sevilla hand Arsenal season's first defeat

Sevilla hand Arsenal season's first defeat

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

Sevilla claimed their place in the knockout stage of the Champions League and went top of Group H when they ended Arsenal's unbeaten run this season with a 3-1 comeback win on Tuesday.

Suarez treble and Messi double lift six-goal Barca

Suarez treble and Messi double lift six-goal Barca

Rediff.com21 Aug 2016

Luis Suarez grabbed a hat-trick and Lionel Messi bagged two goals as Barcelona began their quest for a third straight La Liga title with a 6-2 rout of Real Betis on Saturday. Arda Turan, whose two goals against Sevilla helped Barca lift the Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday, gave them an early lead at the Nou Camp before Ruben Castro equalised in the 21st minute. Barca went back in front thanks to a trademark 37th-minute goal from Messi before Suarez, La Liga's top scorer last season, made it 3-1 before halftime.

PHOTOS: Messi magic helps Barcleona cut deficit to Real

PHOTOS: Messi magic helps Barcleona cut deficit to Real

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

Lionel Messi produced a vintage second-half performance to help Barcelona to a 4-1 win over local rivals Espanyol on Sunday which saw the champions cut the gap on La Liga leaders Real Madrid to three points.

Football Briefs: No problem with Chelsea despite Conte row, says Mourinho

Football Briefs: No problem with Chelsea despite Conte row, says Mourinho

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

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Quickfire Sevilla upset Real Madrid

Quickfire Sevilla upset Real Madrid

Rediff.com4 Nov 2007

Sevilla earned a 2-0 home victory over leaders Real Madrid in a pulsating Primera Liga match.

Roma and Sevilla win, PSV held

Roma and Sevilla win, PSV held

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Sevilla maintained their brilliant record at home in Europe with a 2-1 win over Steaua Bucharest in the Champions League.

Barcelona squad is best ever, says Luis Enrique

Barcelona squad is best ever, says Luis Enrique

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique believes his current squad is the strongest he has ever had and he is very confident of retaining the La Liga and King's Cup titles. The Spanish champions have recruited Andre Gomes, Samuel Umtiti, Lucas Digne and Denis Suarez since the end of last season while Marc Bartra, Thomas Vermaelen, Adriano Correia and Sandro Ramirez have departed. "On paper, this is the best squad that I have had in my three years at Barca," Luis Enrique told the club's website. "We have a squad that has been strengthened brilliantly.

Real without Ronaldo, Bale, Kroos and Pepe for Super Cup

Real without Ronaldo, Bale, Kroos and Pepe for Super Cup

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

Real Madrid will be without forward pair Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale, midfielder Toni Kroos and defender Pepe for Tuesday's UEFA Super Cup encounter with Sevilla in Trondheim, Norway.

Soccer briefs: Messi to Barca's rescue; easy for Real Madrid

Soccer briefs: Messi to Barca's rescue; easy for Real Madrid

Rediff.com1 Apr 2018

Lionel Messi came off the bench to preserve Barcelona's unbeaten run in La Liga with a sensational late equaliser in a thrilling 2-2 draw at Sevilla on Saturday as the runaway leaders came back from two goals down in the space of a minute.

El Clasico PHOTOS: Ramos strikes late equaliser as Real Madrid hold Barca

El Clasico PHOTOS: Ramos strikes late equaliser as Real Madrid hold Barca

Rediff.com4 Dec 2016

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos scored in the 90th minute to hold FC Barcelona to a 1-1 draw at the Camp Nou on Saturday.

El Clasico: Will struggling Barcelona stop Real Madrid's charge?

El Clasico: Will struggling Barcelona stop Real Madrid's charge?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

Real Madrid have enviously looked on as Barcelona claimed six La Liga titles in the last eight years, but Zinedine Zidane's side can take a huge step towards a first crown since 2012 with victory over their bitter rivals at the Nou Camp on Saturday.

AC Milan beat Sevilla to win European Super Cup

AC Milan beat Sevilla to win European Super Cup

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

Champions League winners AC Milan clinched an emotional European Super Cup for a record fifth time with a 3-1 victory over Sevilla on Friday.

La Liga PHOTOS: Barca fall six points behind Real

La Liga PHOTOS: Barca fall six points behind Real

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

Barcelona's poor run away to Real Sociedad continued when the champions were held to a 1-1 draw at Anoeta on Sunday and slipped six points behind La Liga leaders Real Madrid before next week's 'Clasico' against their arch rivals.

Sevilla midfielder Puerta dead

Sevilla midfielder Puerta dead

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

Sevilla midfielder Antonio Puerta died three days after collapsing during a Spanish Primera Liga match.

Champions League Preview: Can Monaco knock City out?

Champions League Preview: Can Monaco knock City out?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

Monaco owe most of their recent success to their young guns, but when they face Manchester City looking to overturn a two-goal deficit in their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday, they will turn to a more experienced player in Radamel Falcao.

No regrets for Vicente del Bosque as he leaves Spain post

No regrets for Vicente del Bosque as he leaves Spain post

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

Outgoing Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has no regrets as he prepares to leave his post at the end of July after eight years in charge during which they won the World Cup and Euro 2012.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona 'El Clasico' set for December

Real Madrid vs Barcelona 'El Clasico' set for December

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

Spanish soccer's 'El Clasico' encounters between Barcelona and Real Madrid will happen in December and April, two of the most anticipated games of the 2016-17 Primera Division season whose fixtures were announced on Friday. Defending champions Barca host Real on Dec. 4 at the Camp Nou. The reverse fixture will take place on April 23, at the Bernabeu stadium, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) confirmed after the draw. As the La Liga season kicks off, Barca will begin their title defence at home to Real Betis on Aug. 21.