PRETORIA, South Africa (Reuters) – An inspired Diego Forlan scored twice as World Cup hosts South Africa’s hopes of progressing to the knockout stage suffered a heavy blow with

Royals’ Linden Schools U-19 basketball  final … A SHARP-SHOOTING Marlon Persaud ‘busted’ open a close final with back-to-back treys that allowed Linden Foundation Secondary (LFS) to canter home 59-41

EXPERIENCED handgun shooter Dale Hing scored a commanding win in last weekend’s Practical Pistol Shooting competition ahead of the planned Modern Optical Team competition scheduled for next month. Hing

JEAN Beausejour’s strike earned Chile a first World Cup victory for 48 years as Marcelo Bielsa’s side got their 2010 campaign off to a winning start. Despite having last

GCB/DIGICEL Summer Smash T20 … … Chattergoon and Ramdeen shine NATIONAL opener Sewnarine Chattergoon (64*) and Richard Ramdeen (54*) struck half-centuries as Royston Crandon’s Free Weekend recorded a commanding

SWITZERLAND caused the biggest shock of the World Cup to date with a stunning 1-0 upset of pre-tournament favourites Spain in Group H in Durban. Spain’s 37-match unbeaten streak

(REUTERS) – Diego Maradona launched an extraordinary attack on fellow football greats Pele and Michel Platini as he predicted he could steer Argentina to a third World Cup triumph.

(REUTERS) – England’s Robert Green was ridiculed after his embarrassing gaffe handed the United States an equaliser in the team’s World Cup match last Saturday but the country’s national

(REUTERS) – World 100 metres silver medallist Tyson Gay did not mince his words as he strolled the streets of New York in near anonymity. “It is time for

(REUTERS) – Virender Sehwag turned match-winning bowler and his opening partner Gautam Gambhir scored a stubborn 82 to steer India to a comfortable six-wicket win over Bangladesh in their