Fernandez and Ndiaye show signs of promise on Man City debuts
MANCHESTER City gave £185m worth of talent signed on transfer deadline day their Premier League debuts in the 1-0 Premier League victory over Coventry and manager Enzo Maresca will have been quietly satisfied with what he saw from his new duo. Midfielder Enzo Fernandez, brought in from Chelsea for £125m, was initially named as a […]
Headquarters retain supremacy with dominant performance in CoP T20 Cup final
HEADQUARTERS are still the “kings” of the Guyana Police Force Commissioner of Police (CoP) T20 Cup tournament after completing a ruthless nine-wicket victory over upstarts Tactical Services Unit (TSU) when the 2026 tournament climaxed at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary, on Friday. Set a paltry 125 for victory, after limiting their opponents to […]
India to host inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy next year
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, (CMC) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that India will host the first-ever Women’s Champions Trophy in early 2027. India has been named as a replacement for Sri Lanka, with the tournament slated to be held in the cities of Mumbai and Vadodara from February 14 to 28. The […]
India, Japan to play historic one-off T20I
IN order to launch the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of India-Japan diplomatic relations, the men’s cricket teams of the two countries will face off in a one-off T20I match, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced on Friday. The first-ever international match between the two teams will be played at the Sano […]
Donald and Crocombe get England white-ball call-ups
ENGLAND have named the uncapped Aneurin Donald and Henry Crocombe in their squads for the white-ball series against Sri Lanka. Derbyshire opener Donald has been included in the 16-player squad for the three-match T20 series, while Sussex seamer Crocombe makes the 16-man line-up for the three one-day internationals. Donald scored 489 runs in 12 matches […]
Campbell captures shot put title in record fashion
RUSSELS, Belgium, (CMC) – Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell produced a personal best throw to stun the field in the men’s discus and win gold at the Wanda Diamond League final here on Saturday. Competing at King Baudouin Stadium, Campbell threw the discus a stunning 23.08 metres to give Jamaica their third title after Oblique Seville […]
BCCI plays down Agarkar’s absence
AJIT Agarkar was conspicuous by his absence from the high-powered review meeting in Mumbai – his hometown – on Thursday. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) went to some lengths to explain that there was nothing to read into his non-participation in the meeting. But questions lingered. “Today, he was out of […]
Ashes tickets pricing people out of game – Vaughan
FORMER England captain Michael Vaughan says the rise in the cost of tickets to next year’s men’s Ashes is “pricing a lot of people out of the game.” Having labelled a 43% price increase for the 2027 Test at Edgbaston as “really poor” on social media, he subsequently told BBC Radio 5 Live that the […]
Zhang’s towering presence steals spotlight as US open World Cup with win over China
THE United States opened the FIBA World Cup in Berlin with a 94-61 victory over China on Friday but much of the attention centred on China’s 2.2-metre (7-foot-3-inch) centre Zhang Ziyu, whose imposing presence and on-court interactions with the Americans quickly became a social media sensation. Zhang, 19, presented a rare challenge even for a […]
Beyond Honey: A Drive to Modernise Guyana’s Apiculture Industry
FOR Kroon Simon, beekeeping is far more than a hobby. Despite being a trained heavy-duty machine operator and maintaining full-time employment, apiculture has become an integral source of income and an enterprise in which he continues to invest his time, resources and vision. Known in the digital space as “The Swag Beekeeper”, Simon has 28 […]
