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West Indies captain Shai Hope.
December 9, 2025

Hope: We found it difficult in the middle

DHAKA, Bangladesh (CMC): West Indies captain Shai Hope was his usual diplomatic self; however, he had a few words following his team’s 74-run defeat in the first ODI against Bangladesh on Saturday,…
Miles Bascombe, director of cricket, Cricket West Indies.
December 9, 2025

CG United Super50 Cup revamped for 2025

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The 2025 CG United Super50 Cup is set for a major overhaul, with Cricket West Indies (CWI) announcing a streamlined, high-stakes tournament to be hosted in Trinidad from…
Aston Villa's Emiliano Buendia, right and teammate Aston Villa's Donyell Malen embrace at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa in London, Sunday, October 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Joanna Chan)
December 9, 2025

Brilliant Buendia fires Aston Villa to comeback win against Tottenham

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Emi Buendia's curling shot sealed a 2-1 comeback win for Aston Villa against Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday. The victory continued Villa's resurgence…
Manchester United’s Harry Maguire celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the English Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester United in Liverpool, England, yesterday.
December 9, 2025

Manchester United beat Liverpool 2-1 with Maguire's late goal in big boost for Amorim

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — After nine painful years, and at the 11th time of asking, Manchester United ended its Anfield hoodoo with a 2-1 win against Premier League defending champion Liverpool on…
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December 9, 2025

Past The Finishing Post

Oct 19, 2025 Race Results Race 1 Purse $750,000 REST.ALL IV- NB5YO&UP(NW3)&IMP5YO&UP(NW2) Off At: 12:23.59 PM Distance: 6 Fur Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 1:17.2 Splits:…
Yohan Blake in action at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon in 2022.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

No regrets

HAVING LONG declared his love for cricket, 2011 World Champion Yohan Blake is working out at the Kingston Cricket Club and says he is excited about the upcoming season. But he told The Sunday Gleaner…
Montego Bay United head coach, Xavier Gilbert.
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

MoBay, Racing ready for monster clash

THE TOP two teams in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) go head-to-head today, as leaders Montego Bay United entertain Racing United at the Catherine Hall Sports Complex, starting at 7 p.m. In other…
From left: Serena Cole, Tia Clayton, and Shashalee Forbes compete in a women’s 100m event at the Gibson McCook Relays inside the National Stadium in February.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Cole moves to Swept Track and Field Club

FORMER WORLD Under-20 100-metre silver medallist Serena Cole has left the MVP Track Club and has joined the Swept Track and Field Club ahead of the 2026 season. The Gleaner has been reliably informed…
Courtesy of CMC Bangladesh’s Rishad Hossain (left) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Brandon King during the first One-Day International at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium yesterday.
December 9, 2025

Hossain decimates Windies as Bangladesh draw first blood

MIRPUR, Bangladesh (CMC): RISHAD HOSSAIN produced a mesmerising spell of spin bowling which crippled the West Indies and propelled Bangladesh to an impressive 74-run victory in the opening One-Day…