Sports

(Jamaica Gleaner) Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz suffered a 1-0 defeat in their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal first-leg fixture against the United States at the National Stadium last night.

TURIN, Italy, (Reuters) – Alexander Zverev surged into the semi-finals of the ATP Finals after eliminating French Open and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz with a 7-6(5) 6-4 defeat, while Casper Ruud also advanced with a 6-4 5-7 6-2 win over Andrey Rublev yesterday.

(ESPN) Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul, the three captains released by their franchises ahead of the retention deadline, will be among the 12 marquee players whose names will kick off the IPL 2025 auction, which will be held on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah.

(Field Level Media) Bam Adebayo scored 30 points and Kevin Love added 15 third-quarter points as the Heat downed the Pacers 124-111 in NBA Cup action last  night in Indianapolis.

(Reuters) – Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma smashed scintillating centuries as India thumped South Africa by 135 runs in Johannesburg on Friday to claim the four-match Twenty20 International series 3-1 and inflict a heaviest ever defeat in the format on their hosts.

ARLINGTON, Texas,  (Reuters) – Jake Paul beat boxing legend Mike Tyson by unanimous decision to win an intergenerational heavyweight battle in Texas yesterday that failed to live up to its enormous hype.

(ESPN Cricinfo) – Win the toss, win the match – win the series.

‘Champion of Champions’ Futsal Gold is Money and North East La Penitence will contest the final in the inaugural Chung Global ‘Champion of Champions’ Futsal competition tomorrow evening following contrasting semifinal victories on Wednesday night at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue. 

Guyana’s quest to secure their second appearance in the CONCACAF Gold Cup begins tonight when they oppose hosts Barbados in the first leg of their two-match series in Play-In Qualifiers at Wildey Turf.

New Era Futsal Championship Money Bell will battle Hard-Knocks, while Spaniards will engage YMCA in the semifinal round tomorrow evening in the New Era/ExxonMobil Futsal Championship, following quarterfinal wins on Wednesday night at the Retrieve Tarmac in Linden.

– Beavers down Wales to keep pace Hosts Uitvlugt maintained their perfect record in the West Demerara Football Association Senior Men’s League, overcoming No.

– set to commence on Sunday The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) launched the Harmony T10 Tapeball Championship yesterday at the entity’s location in Peter Rose and Anira Streets, Queenstown.

Pacesetters and the University of Guyana (UG) Trojans recorded contrasting wins when the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) Elite 16 Championship continued on Wednesday night at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.

(Reuters) – The governing International Cricket Council (ICC) is in talks with several boards which have yet to pay prize money from this year’s Twenty20 World Cup to the players, sources told Reuters yesterday.

(ESPN Cricinfo) – It was a shortened game at the Gabba, and Australia made short work of it.

(ESPN Cricinfo) – Big picture: Settled England scents the series. It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.

Georgetown Men’s Football League Pele was crowned the Georgetown Football Association Senior Men’s League champion with a game to spare after Riddim Squad and Black Pearl played to a 3-3 draw at the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) National Training Centre (NTC) in Providence.

– hints at simultaneous Men’s Club Championship The Guyana Football Federation (GFF), in partnership with the National Milling Company (NAMILCO), launched the ‘Maid Marian Wheat Up’ Women’s Football Championship yesterday at the latter’s Agricola headquarters.

With the MVP Sports Girl’s Pee Wee U-11 Football Championship set to commence on Saturday, tournament coordinators, the Petra Organisation, conducted a ball distribution exercise yesterday at the National Library to aid in their respective preparation.

– Ramdhani, Haynes in action today The Guyanese male badminton players in Suriname felt the sting of defeat yesterday as they were eliminated on the opening day of the Suriname International Championship.