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The Guyana Police Force arrested Santos 2-0 when the KFC Elite League resumed on Saturday evening at the National Training Centre, Providence.

The teams of Adam Alves and Fiaz Yamin, as well as Kalycia Fraser and Ricky Romascindo, recorded comfortable wins when the Guyana Tennis Association Doubles Championship commenced on Saturday evening at the National Racquet Centre on Camp Street and Woolford Avenue.

Eagles clawed past Sonics by a 70-65 score-line when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) U-23 Championship continued on Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

Defending divisional champions Waramuri and Bartica recorded convincing wins when the 5th edition of the ExxonMobil Boy’s and Girl’s Schools U-14 Football Championship continued at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Nicholas Verwey, Safirah Sumner, and Justin Goberdhan clinched respective divisional titles when the Kraft Mac and Cheese Junior Squash Championship concluded yesterday at the Georgetown Club Squash Courts on Camp Street.

(ESPN) It was far from the confident start to the tournament that West Indies, co-hosts of the T20 World Cup 2024, would have hoped to make, but in the end they avoided adding to an ignominious list of upsets in a format they once dominated.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup (ESPN Cricinfo) – USA announced their arrival in the T20 World Cup with a demolition of their rivals Canada in Dallas.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup On a rainy day, which put paid to the West Indies scheduled training session at the Providence National Stadium yesterday, skipper of the two-time ICC Men’s T20 World Cup winner, Rovman Powell, said that his side is confident heading into their world cup campaign on home soil.

Justin Goberdhan, Rylee Rodrigues, and Kaylee Lowe recorded comfortable wins in the C-Division when the Kraft Mac and Cheese Junior Squash Championship continued yesterday at the Georgetown Club Squash Courts on Camp Street.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has installed an Interim Management Committee (IMC) to administer and bring stability to the West Demerara Football Association (WDFA).

With four rounds of competition for a possible total of nine matches to win it all, the pressing question now is not whether West Indies will triumph in T20 World Cup 2024, rather it is all about the squad’s final 11 composition, beginning with the opening encounter against Papua New Guinea today.

Fruta Conquerors caged Western Tigers 2-1 when the KFC Elite League resumed last evening at the National Training Centre in Providence.

(Reuters) – Real Madrid won their 15th European Cup at a raucous Wembley yesterday when they delivered another late surge to claim a 2-0 victory over a Borussia Dortmund team who had threatened an upset win after dominating the first hour.

By Michaelangelo Jacobus It’s official! The International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup is officially underway from today as cricket fever grips the West Indies and USA for the next 29 days.

KFC Elite League Anns Grove overcame a two-goal second-half deficit to draw 2-2 with Den Amstel when the KFC Elite League continued on Thursday evening at the National Training Centre, Providence.

Linden Zone Guinness Greatest of the Streets After torrential rainfall forced organizers to postpone semifinal two and the final on Monday last, fans will once again make their way to the Retrieve Hardcourt to witness the final of this year’s Linden segment of the Guinness’ Greatest of the Streets’ Competition.

The Guyana Chess Federation’s (GCF) crown jewel, the National Open Chess Championship moves off today at the National Racquet Centre, Woolford Avenue, Georgetown and defending champion Taffin Khan is confident of retaining his title.

(Reuters) – Australia captain Mitchell Marsh will be restricted to batting in their T20 World Cup opener against Oman, head coach Andrew McDonald said, with the all-rounder easing back into action after a long lay-off from a hamstring issue.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,  CMC – The sport’s oldest rivalry between co-hosts United States, and northern neighbours Canada will get the ball rolling in the biggest ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup today.

PARIS,  (Reuters) – Iga Swiatek kept her cool to breeze into the French Open fourth round on another damp day at Roland Garros yesterday but the red mist descended on Andrey Rublev who raged and ranted before becoming the highest men’s seed to crash out.