Sports
July 16, 2026
‘I dreamt it’ - Martinez says he got vision of scoring winning goal against England in World Cup semifinal
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP):
No “Hand of God” this time. Argentina didn’t need it.
Instead, it was the hallowed feet of Lionel Messi and the unbreakable spirit of a team that has repeatedly fought back at…
July 16, 2026
by Lennox Aldred
West Indies Women complete whitewash
The West Indies women’s cricket team completed a comprehensive 3-0 series sweep over Ireland with a commanding 64-run victory in the third and final One-Day International (ODI) at Bready Cricket…
July 16, 2026
‘Easy to say that it was wrong’ - Tuchel backs decision to defend 1-0 advantage
ATLANTA (AP):
England desperately wanted to protect their lead as time was winding down in the World Cup semi-finals. Coach Thomas Tuchel made line-up and strategy changes to build a wall in front…
July 16, 2026
Ja stun unbeaten T&T with dominant all-round display
The Jamaica Under-19s have announced themselves as a force to be reckoned with at the CWI Rising Stars tournament, this after they dismantled previously unbeaten Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) by a…
July 16, 2026
UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup
The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina’s team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the contested Falkland Islands.
July 15, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
JIMMIE SAYS … Racing needs to be dragged into modernity
Having emphasised in previous columns the lengths to which successful jurisdictions go to legislatively support purses — boosting tax revenue, assisting the viability of farms, breeders, owners,…
July 15, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Alfred steals shine from Jamaican quartet in Budapest
Jamaican athletes failed to secure a victory at yesterday’s Gyulai Istvan Memorial Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, a World Continental Tour Gold meet, where Tina Clayton, Rushell Clayto, and Rajindra…
July 15, 2026
West Indies batting woes resurface as New Zealand level series
PROVIDENCE, Guyana (AP):
Left-arm spinner Jayden Lennox took 5-19 as West Indies collapsed from 63-0 to be all out for 138, and New Zealand went on to win the second One-Day International on Monday…
July 15, 2026
Warriors assemble formidable contingent for 2026 CPL campaign
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC):
The Guyana Amazon Warriors have unveiled their overseas player roster for the upcoming 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League season, assembling a star-studded quintet…