Sports
December 9, 2025
India on verge of series sweep despite Campbell, Hope centuries
DELHI, India (CMC): DESPITE FIGHTING centuries by John Campbell and Shai Hope, India are on the brink of a series-winning victory over the West Indies at the end of day four in the second Test match…
December 9, 2025
by Raymond Graham
Robinson optimistic about navigating Calabar exodus
JULIAN ROBINSON will be stepping into his first stint as head coach of Calabar High School’s track and field programme, taking over from Corey Bennett, whose three-year contract ended in August and…
December 9, 2025
El Instituto de Mandevilla defend Junior Cup U11 title
DESPITE THE threat of rain, the Youth Football League (YFL) Junior Cup Under-11 Rural Competition went ahead smoothly and concluded in fine style on Saturday at the Kirkvine Sports Complex. The event…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
Adidas signing good for Dockery - former coach
LACOVIA HIGH School’s head coach, Kamille Ellis, has hailed Sabrina Dockery’s move into the professional ranks as a step in the right direction for the young sprinter, describing it as the reward for…
December 9, 2025
South Africa struggle against Pakistan spinners
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP): PAKISTAN LEFT-ARM spinner Noman Ali took 4-85 to to leave South Africa on 216-6 on day two of the first Test at Gaddafi Stadium yesterday. Pakistan were all out for 378 in the…
December 9, 2025
Champions League streaming deal to feature opening game for title holders
GENEVA (AP): THE CHAMPIONS League title holders will play a showcase opening home game as part of new commercial contracts for UEFA club competitions from the 2027-28 season that include a global…
December 9, 2025
Italy-Israel qualifier expected to attract less people than nearby pro-Palestinian march
UDINE, Italy (AP): ISRAEL’S WORLD Cup qualifying match against Italy will still be played in a strange climate today despite a breakthrough ceasefire deal that has paused two years of war in Gaza.…
December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
‘We have to be at our very best’
HEAD COACH of the Reggae Boyz Steve McClaren said they will need to be at their very best when they take to the Ergilio Hato Stadium to face Curaçao today in the final round of the Concacaf World Cup…
December 9, 2025
McClaren: Whisper’s presence important to Boyz attack
Steve McClaren, Reggae Boyz head coach, said Demarai Gray’s injury opened the door for Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards’ return to the national programme for the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. Jamaica will…