On a day highlighted by three draws, Christianburg/Wismar mauled Friendship 8-0 when the third Guyoil/Tradewind Tankers Secondary Schools Football League continued yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Vice-captain Shakera Selman says West Indies Women’s team’s batting has not lived up to expectations in the ongoing series against New Zealand Women and that she believes the hosts need to follow the lead of the visitors.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Fast bowling legend Sir Andy Roberts has bemoaned the lack of “settled unit” ahead of next month’s Twenty20 World Cup, and believes West Indies will not find it “easy” to qualify for the main draw of the tournament.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel was arrested in Sydney and charged with assault after an altercation with two teenagers on the eve of the world championship road race last night.
(Reuters) – England bowler Mark Wood said he is hopeful he can return to full fitness and hit his peak “at the right time” ahead of this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in Australia.
(Reuters) – Bangladesh and Ireland booked spots at next year’s women’s Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa after winning their semi-finals in the qualifying tournament on Friday.
The first Inter-Colonial golf tournament between British Guiana and Barbados was contested 90 years in April of 1932.
(Reuters) – Arsenal have “a good chance” to win the Premier League title this season in the absence of a dominant team, former manager Arsene Wenger said.
Buoyed by successive wins against the Jamaica Tallawahs and the St Lucia Kings, the Guyana Amazon Warriors cricket team will look to cement their spot in the last four of the Caribbean Premier League with a victory over arch-rival the Trinbago Knight Riders.
LONDON, (Reuters) – It was surely unthinkable that Roger Federer’s trophy-laden career would end with a defeat but that is what transpired as the 41-year-old Swiss maestro lost alongside Rafa Nadal on an emotional night at the Laver Cup yesterday.
(Reuters) – Amateur boxing’s world governing body is preparing for a presidential vote in Armenia tomorrow with opponents of Russian incumbent Umar Kremlev warning that the sport’s Olympic future beyond 2024 is at stake.
Boston Celtics majority owner Wyc Grousbeck said yesterday that the season-long suspension of head coach Ime Udoka came after an outside investigation turned up “substantial” evidence that Udoka had violated team rules.
(Reuters) – England’s Harry Brook and Ben Duckett combined for a brilliant partnership and the returning Mark Wood snared three wickets as the visitors beat Pakistan by 63 runs in the third Twenty20 in Karachi yesterday to take a 2-1 lead in the seven-match series.
(Reuters) – Skipper Rohit Sharma’s blazing knock lifted India to a six-wicket victory over Australia in an enthralling shortened second Twenty20 international in Nagpur yesterday to level the three-match series at 1-1.
ANKARA, (Reuters) – Turkey will send more than 3,000 riot police to Qatar to help secure World Cup stadiums and hotels in a security operation paid for by the competition hosts but under Turkish command, a Turkish Interior Ministry source said.
(Reuters) – Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association (FA) for smashing a teenage fan’s phone to the ground following a defeat at Everton last season.
(Reuters) – The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has rebuked world champion Magnus Carlsen for abruptly conceding an online game against Hans Niemann while adding it shared the Norwegian’s concerns surrounding cheating in the sport.
(CPL) – Guyana Amazon Warriors made it two from two in their home leg of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a thrilling run chase to defeat the Saint Lucia Kings.
The maiden edition of the Joshua Denny Memorial U20 Football Championship will occur today at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue, Georgetown.
Netrockers president, Akanni Blair, has criticised the state of football in the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) jurisdiction, affirming that the continued lack of financial assistance from the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) will only serve to exacerbate further deterioration.
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