James suffers defeat on 76ers debut in pre-season
LEBRON James said it’s “going to take some time” for his new team-mates to gel after suffering defeat on his debut for the Philadelphia 76ers in a pre-season game. The 41-year-old American joined the 76ers in July for what he says will be his final contract in the NBA following a glittering career. James […]
Middlesbrough-born Renshaw’s epic 190 lifts Australia in first Test
MATT Renshaw scored an epic first Test century in more than nine years to put Australia in control of the first Test in their highly anticipated series against South Africa. After much talk about the issues among their ageing top order on day one, Renshaw ground out a majestic career-best 190 from 397 balls in […]
Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portuguese FA
CRISTIANO Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) after leaving his country’s international camp last month. The 41-year-old captain walked out of Portugal’s Nations League squad in September after being an unused substitute against Norway and then finding out he would not start against Denmark. In a lengthy statement, the […]
O’Rourke ruled out of India ODIs, Tests; targets comeback in Australia
NEW Zealand pacer William O’Rourke will miss the entirety of India’s upcoming tour, as he continues his rehabilitation for injuries to his left hamstring and calf. A statement from New Zealand Cricket confirmed that O’Rourke, who was in consideration for the ODI and Test series, will not take part against India as a “precaution”, […]
New One Guyana T10 Tapeball champion to be crowned tonight in Anna Regina
THE stage is set in Essequibo for what promises to be a landmark conclusion to the Lotto/Let’sBet One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast. After a gruelling nationwide trail featuring 80 teams, just four unbeaten contenders remain. On Sunday, October 11, the Anna Regina National Stadium will host a blockbuster finals day, with national supremacy and […]
Third edition of Vice-President T20 Softball set for October month-end
–Registration commences tomorrow FRESH from the successful staging of the ninth edition of the Prime Minister’s T20 softball tournament, the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc. will end the 2026 season in grand style with the third edition of the Vice-president’s three-day softball extravaganza, set for October 30, 31 and November 1. The tournament, which […]
Reggae Boyz, Haiti, Curacao rise in rankings
MIAMI, United States, (CMC – Jamaica, Haiti and Curacao have risen in the recently released CONCACAF Men’s National Team Rankings to be among the top 10 teams. The three sides all improved following commendable performances in the ongoing CONCACAF Nations League tournament. Mexico still occupies the top spot following the Nations League and international […]
CONCACAF-Trio qualify for League C Championship
MIAMI, United States, (CMC) – ANTIGUA & Barbuda, Saint Martin and Montserrat all registered wins on Thursday in the CONCACAF Nations League to qualify for the League C Championship as well as the League A+C Play-In. Antigua & Barbuda needed a late winner from Brandon Satchell to get past Aruba 3-2 and finish top […]
Will anyone stop re-election of Infantino as Fifa president?
REMEMBER when pretty much everyone thought Gianni Infantino’s days were numbered as Fifa president? It is little more than two months since news broke of Infantino’s Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal, the plan to sell off commercial rights in the World Cup to a private equity firm. Infantino, who had seemed impregnable as the […]
Simmons, Walton help West Indies Champions trounce England
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, (CMC) – LENDL Simmons and Chadwick Walton scored important knocks as West Indies Champions romped to a seven-wicket victory over England Champions in the World Championship of Legends tournament here on Wednesday. After electing to field at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, West Indies dismissed England for 154 in 19.1 overs […]
