Sports
July 18, 2026
Saka’s hat trick lifts England past Mbappé and France 6-4 in wild World Cup third-place game
Bukayo Saka scored three goals to lead England to a 6-4 win over France for third place in the World Cup, while Kylian Mbappé surpassed Lionel Messi’s career World Cup scoring record and took the lead…
July 17, 2026
UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup
LONDON (AP):
The British government yesterday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina’s team after players celebrating their 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-finals posed with a banner that…
July 17, 2026
Argentine President Milei won’t attend the World Cup final, citing superstition
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP):
Argentina President Javier Milei said yesterday he won’t be attending the World Cup final because of superstition, instead choosing to view Sunday’s match between Spain…
July 18, 2026
FIFA introduces championship rings for World Cup winners
NEW YORK (AP) – Argentina and Spain are playing for more than the World Cup trophy on Sunday. They're playing for rings as well.
July 17, 2026
James says he isn’t ready to reveal a decision on his future, doesn’t offer any hints
NEW YORK (AP):
If LeBron James knows where he will play this coming season, he’s still not saying.
The NBA’s career scoring king and current free agent spoke publicly for the first time in weeks …
July 17, 2026
Windies collapse hands New Zealand 2-1 series lead
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (CMC)
West Indies’ batting frailties were once again exposed against New Zealand’s spinners as the visitors secured a six-wicket victory in the third One Day International cricket…
July 17, 2026
Deitz hails batting revival and gives passing grade to his WI side
BREADY, Ireland (CMC):
West Indies Women have emphatically exorcised the demons of their World Cup semi-final heartbreak, completing a comprehensive 3-0 series whitewash over Ireland at Bready with a…
July 18, 2026
by Robert Bailey
The vibes are good, says Dehaney
National senior netballer Kadie-Ann Dehaney has described the atmosphere in the Sunshine Girls camp as great as the team continues its preparations for this month’s Commonwealth Games Championships in…
July 18, 2026
Messi: Nothing was handed to us
AP:
Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina’s detractors: “Nothing was handed to us.”
The Argentina superstar responded to critics who have been bashing the reigning World Cup champions over…