Sports
August 14, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
Dunoon struggling to keep hold of top players
Dunoon Park Technical head coach Jahmia Pettigrew says it remains a yearly challenge for his programme to retain its best players, as schools with greater resources continue to lure them away.…
August 14, 2026
Embattled FIFA boss receives support from six Arab federations
AP: The heads of six Arab football federations expressed their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Infantino yesterday as the embattled FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed…
August 14, 2026
La Liga set to kick off without Barcelona and Real Madrid
MADRID (AP): Less than a month after Spain won the World Cup, La Liga is the first of Europe’s big domestic leagues to kick off this weekend though in muted fashion. One game has been postponed, and…
August 14, 2026
KC, Calabar renew storied rivalry at ‘Wagga’ Hunt Football Classic
The annual David ‘Wagga’ Hunt Football Classic returns on August 22 at Calabar High School, bringing together top‑tier schoolboy football talent in a celebration of sportsmanship, passion, and…
August 14, 2026
Holder, Fletcher lead Patriots past Kings for first win
GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC): Jason Holder’s bowling heroics and Andre Fletcher’s crucial knock with the bat helped the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots get off the mark in this year’s Republic Bank…
August 14, 2026
Barthez reunited with Zidane as France’s new goalkeeper coach
PARIS (AP): France coach Zinedine Zidane reunited with Fabien Barthez after he was named the national team’s new goalkeeper coach yesterday. Zidane was hired as coach last month on a four-year deal.…
August 14, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Carr predicts bright future for hurdler Marshall
Veteran coach Michael Carr says the ceiling is high for newly crowned World Under‑20 100-metres hurdles bronze medallist Tiana Marshall and believes that the talented teenager is poised for even…
August 14, 2026
Doku signs new five-year deal at Man City
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Jérémy Doku signed a new five-year contract with Manchester City yesterday after establishing himself as one of the best and most exciting wingers in the English Premier…
August 13, 2026
by Livingston Scott
SEVEN-POINT DELAY - Signing agreement to host Women’s World Cup put through rigorous testing of ability to meet requirements
After months of review, the Jamaican Government has signed off on a seven-point agreement clearing the way for the country to co-host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup alongside the United States,…