The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) engaged in one-on-one interviews with local players before deciding which players were qualified to submit visa applications at the United States of America Embassy here in Kingston.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, CMC – West Indies’ early gains in the second Test against Sri Lanka yesterday were eroded, following a half-century stand between Kumar Sangakkara and Thilan Samaraweera, and then fickle weather that prompted an early close.
Guyanese players continue to dominate cricket in Trinidad with David Dick copping the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board’s North Zone Council ‘Cricketer of the Year’ award at its 30th awards ceremony over the weekend.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, CMC – Rookie speedster Kemar Roach says he is not deterred in any way by having to spearhead the West Indies bowling attack against Sri Lanka.
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Dominica Cricket Association president, Emmanuel Nanthan says the local cricketing fraternity is throwing its full support behind embattled West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford.
For the third year in succession Camex Restaurant Inc. through its Church’s Chicken restaurant, has partnered with the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation for the annual Kashif and Shanghai football tournament.
The Guyana Hockey Board (GCB) has cancelled this year’s hosting of its annual Diamond Mineral Water International Indoor Hockey Festival, due to a discrepancy regarding the floors of the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) where the event was expected to be held.
NAGPUR, India, (Reuters) – New Zealand’s batsmen surrendered meekly to the Indian bowlers in the second innings on a turning day-four pitch at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium to give the hosts a 1-0 series win yesterday.
BRISBANE, (Reuters) – England opener Alastair Cook knows he has a personal point to prove heading into the Ashes series this week, with the statistics showing all too clearly the problems he has had against Australia’s bowlers.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Given the chance to put another dent in Roger Federer’s armour yesterday, Andy Murray was swatted aside as their top-billing round robin clash at the ATP World Tour Finals turned into a romp for the majestic Swiss.
Winners of this year`s Mackeson Sweet 16 football tournament, BK International Western Tigers, yesterday received their prizes in the conference room of Ansa Mc Al Limited.
Amidst pressure from the world governing body of football, FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has revised its constitution, bringing it in line with the constitutional reforms required by FIFA.
Knockout round teams decided
The preliminary round of the Guinness Greatest of the Street futsal competition concluded on Monday night at the Albouystown Basketball Court where four teams recorded victories in the four scheduled matches.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – Dwyane Wade’s return to the lineup failed to spark the Miami Heat as they lost their second successive game with a surprising 93-77 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Monday.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Reigning champions Guyana and powerhouses Jamaica will raise the curtain on the 2011 Caribbean Twenty20 Championship when they clash in the feature match of the doubleheader on January 10 next year.
The Message of the Elcock Stable pulled off a narrow win in the feature B class race over rival Night Crescendo of the Crawford Stable in the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club season ending horse race meet on Sunday.
FIFA’s motto reads: “For The Good Of The Game.”
Yet if that requirement was a yardstick used by world governing body to keep national associations in power, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) would’ve been ousted many times over.