Traditional giant Agricola Red Triangle has confirmed their intention of withdrawing from the East Bank Demerara Football Association (EBDFA) senior men’s league, citing a lack of prize money as the main reason for their looming exodus.
LONDON, (Reuters) – England’s aggressive approach to test cricket under skipper Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum has paid rich dividends at home and batsman Joe Root is keen to see how it fares abroad in different conditions.
SINGAPORE, (Reuters) – Max Verstappen could be celebrating more than his 25th birthday at the floodlit Singapore Grand Prix this weekend as the Dutch driver takes a first shot at securing his second Formula One title.
Jamaica Tallawahs 148/8 (Brooks 47, Nabi 31*; Wiese 3/19, Joseph 2/31) beat Saint Lucia Kings 115 (Du Plessis 41, Joseph 28*; Nabi 3/10, Allen 3/28) by 33 runs The Jamaica Tallawahs will head to Qualifier 2 of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) following a comprehensive defeat of the Saint Lucia Kings in the Eliminator last night at the Providence National Stadium.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Barbados Royals stormed into the final of the Caribbean Premier League, making a statement of intent with an 87-run drubbing of in-form Guyana Amazon Warriors in the first qualifier of the playoffs here yesterday.
Although he harbours the intention of returning to the senior men’s programme, Sporting Kansas City (SKC) II midfield lynchpin Curtez Kellman, says that his primary goal is to focus on securing a berth on the first team roster of the Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Eliud Kipchoge will be the star attraction at the London Marathon this weekend but the Kenyan, who smashed his own world record for the distance in Berlin on Sunday, will restrict his exertions to handing out medals in the Mini-Marathon.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – All-rounder Cameron Green has been rewarded for his performances in India with a spot in the Australia Twenty20 squad for two World Cup warm-ups against West Indies in Queensland next week.
The inaugural triangular Inter-County cricket tournament was held in August 1952.
PARIS, (Reuters) – Rampant Brazil destroyed 10-man Tunisia 5-1 in a friendly yesterday with Raphinha scoring twice and setting up another goal in their last game before the World Cup.
(Reuters) – Uruguay beat Canada 2-0 in their final friendly before the World Cup with Nicolas de la Cruz and Darwin Nunez scoring first-half goals to give the South American side victory in Bratislava yesterday.
SEVILLE, Spain, (Reuters) – Morocco produced another impressive performance but were held to a 0-0 draw with Paraguay in their friendly in Spain yesterday.
LONDON, CMC – West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews has topped the all-rounders charts in the ICC One-Day International rankings for the first time in her career.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) launched an investigation yesterday after two Mali players were filmed fighting with each other after their team were eliminated from the Women’s World Cup.
The Amazon Warriors will have a last chance to make the finals when they tomorrow play the winner of the eliminator this afternoon between the Jamaica Tallawahs and the St Lucia Kings.
Two nights ago the Guyana Amazon Warriors and the Barbados Royals clashed in the group stages of the Caribbean Premier League with a second place finish for Guyana and a chance to play the Barbados Royals again at stake.
Whenever the calendar flips to November, long distance runners fine tune their training to compete in the lucrative South American 10k road race.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today named the three “Rising Stars Team of the Tournament” from the recent Rising Stars Under-19, Under-17 and Under-15 Championships.
I am really disappointed to read in the Kaieteur News an article titled “Delinquent, dysfunctional AAG.”
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – India captain Rohit Sharma acknowledges bowling in the death overs remains a concern for them but backed Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Harshal Patel to regain their mojo ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia next month.
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