Windies target early Super Eights berth
Following Pakistan’s embarrassing performance against Ireland on Saturday – a performance that has left them winless after two matches and without a chance of moving into the next round, the West Indies take on Zimbabwe at Sabina Park today in a contest...
Woolmer - ‘A great loss to cricket’
PAKISTAN cricket coach Robert ‘Bob’ Woolmer, who died yesterday at the age of 58, was a solid batsman for England and Kent whose skills as a coach transformed the modern game. Pakistan team officials said Woolmer was found unconscious in his room...
Woolmer made a parting shot for minnows
When Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer stood up to face the tough but inevitable “what’s next?” question following his team’s shocking three-wicket loss to minnows Ireland on Saturday, he had simply quipped: 'We have one more game against Zimbabwe ...
Ireland land major blow for associates
Although somewhat unexpected, Ireland coach Adrian Birrell described his team?s dramatic three-wicket win over Pakistan on Saturday as landing a major blow for both the Associate teams and the International Cricket Council?s (ICC) bid to develop cricket internationally.
Windies won’t take Zimbabwe lightly
(Reuters): World Cup hosts West Indies can book their place in the Super Eights stage if they beat Zimbabwe at Sabina Park today, but captain Brian Lara is taking nothing for granted. “It is quite complicated after the results in the group so far.
England overcome plucky Canada
GROS ISLET, St Lucia (Reuters): England beat Canada by 51 runs in their World Cup Group C clash yesterday, but the game was overshadowed by the death of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer and Andrew Flintoff being dropped. Ed Joyce hit 66 and Paul Collingwood an unbeaten 62...
Everton grab late winner
LONDON (AP): Andy Johnson scored the winner in injury time and Everton beat Arsenal 1-0 in the Premier League yesterday.Aston Villa held Liverpool to a 0-0 draw and Charlton improved its chances of avoiding relegation with a 2-0 victory ...
Wilkins, Barham impressive
Holmwood Technical's Bobby-Gaye Wilkins and Kingston College?s (KC) Oshane Barham recorded personal best times in the 400m on the final day of the senior boys and girls Carifta Games Trails at the Stadium East Complex yesterday.
Swaby’s
solo goal
destroys
Village
A BRILLIANT 77th minute solo effort by midfielder Mario Swaby yesterday gave Portmore United a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Village United in their third round Premier League match-up at Ferdie Neita Park. Swaby started a searing run from 30-odd yards in midfield, dicing his way...
Late goal breaks Wadadah’s heart
Western Bureau: Struggling Wadadah FC gave up a glorious chance to grab three points at the hands of Boys? Town in their 2006-07 Wray & Nephew National Premier League fixture at the Catherine Hall Stadium in Montego Bay yesterday afternoon when they gave up a last second goal...
Harbour View turn tables on Tivoli
It was sweet revenge for Harbour View after they whipped Tivoli Gardens 3-1 in their Wray and Nephew National Premier League (NPL) game at the Edward Seaga Stadium yesterday. On Wednesday, Tivoli Gardens knocked Harbour View out of the all-island Red Stripe Champions Cup...
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