FOOTBALL-GRENADA-GFA hit with FIFA fine for Under-17 no-show ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Sep 12, CMC – Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has slapped a US$ 16 000 (EC$ 42 000) fine on the Grenada Football Association for failing to send a team to participate in a...
CRICKET-WINDIES-Pakistan invites West Indies for two-Test series KARACHI, Pakistan, Sep 12, CMC – The Pakistan Cricket Board said Friday they had invited the West Indies to play a two-Test series here in November, in an attempt to compensate for the postponed ICC Champions...
CRICKET-TRINIDAD-Ramsaran says Chanderpaul deserves Order of CARICOM PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 12, CMC – Former Trinidad and Tobago Sports Minister Manohar Ramsaran wants the Order of CARICOM bestowed on West Indies Shivnarine Chanderpaul for his sterling contribution to the...
FOOTBALL-ENGLAND-Keane blasts Warner over Yorke controversy LONDON, England, Sep 12, CMC – Sunderland manager Roy Keane has dismissed regional football guru Jack Warner as a “clown” and says he is a “disgrace” for handling the Dwight Yorke issue in the way he has.
HORSE RACING-USA-Bridgmohan scores handsome double at Calder MIAMI, Florida, Sep 12, CMC – Jamaican Jermaine Bridgmohan rode two winners on Thursday, to shine on the eight-race card at Calder racetrack.
FOOTBALL-ENGLAND-Winger Edwards preparing to fight for first team action TYNE AND WEAR, England, Sep 12, CMC – Trinidadian winger Carlos Edwards is hoping to compensate for his injury-hit season last year, by forcing his way into the starting XI at Sunderland during the current...
CRICKET-GUYANA-Government hails Chanderpaul as modern cricketing great GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sep 12, CMC – Guyana’s government has hailed Shivnarine Chanderpaul as a regional icon and says he also serves as the ideal role model for all young people in the country.
FOOTBALL-BERMUDA-National coach says he won’t seek reappointment HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sep 12, CMC – National football coach Kenny Thompson has sprung a major surprise by announcing that he will not be seeking reappointment to the job.
CRICKET-DOMINICA-PM Skerrit to feature in Twenty20 health match ROSEAU, Dominica, Sep 12, CMC – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, Windward Islands cricket boss, Emmanuel Nanthan and international umpire, Billy Doctrove are down to do battle in a celebrity Twenty20 match...
CRICKET-BERMUDA-Logie hails Chanderpaul’s achievement HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sep 12, CMC – Bermuda’s national cricket coach Gus Logie has applauded fellow West Indian Shivnarine Chanderpaul who was this week named the International Cricket Council’s Cricketer of the...
CRICKET-WINDWARDS-Dominica confident of clinching Windwards title ROSEAU, Dominica, Sep 12, CMC – National coach Mervin Thomas says he is confident Dominica will get the better of Grenada in their crucial two-day encounter in the Windward Islands senior tournament which...
CRICKET-COUNTY-Chanderpaul celebrates trophy with sparkling knock TAUNTON, England, Sep 11, CMC – Prolific West Indies batsman celebrated his capture of the world Cricketer of the Year title with 93 for Durham in the English County Championship on Thursday.
HORSE RACING-USA-Bridgmohan keeps up tempo with brace at Belmont ELMONT, New York, Sep 11, CMC – Jamaican Shaun Bridgmohan produced two brilliant pillar-to-post rides, to continue his bright start to the fledgling season at Belmont Park on Wednesday.
HORSE RACING-CANADA-Husbands lands double at Woodbine to make headway TORONTO, Canada, Sep 11, CMC – Barbadian Patrick Husbands continued his steady progress at Woodbine when he landed a brace on the eight-race card on Wednesday.
SQUASH-PARAGUAY-Fernandes wins gold with easy triumph in final ASUNCION, Paraguay, Sep 11, CMC – Guyana’s Nicolette Fernandes captured gold in the sixth South American Squash Championship, when she strolled to an uncomplicated win against Brazilian Thaisa Serafini in...