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June 13, 2026

Larin earns draw for Canada with 78th minute goal

TORONTO (AP): Late substitute Cyle Larin scored in the 78th minute, and co-hosts Canada earned their first point in their third World Cup appearance — and first on home soil — by rallying for a 1-1…
June 13, 2026

Bandara, Perera heroics earn Sri Lanka Emerging Players draw

HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (CMC):  Anjala Bandara scored his second century of the match to ensure Sri Lanka Emerging Players shared the spoils with West Indies Academy in the opening four-day ‘Test’…
June 13, 2026

Football’s rising stars and veterans to collide at the FIFA World Cup

HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (CMC):  Anjala Bandara scored his second century of the match to ensure Sri Lanka Emerging Players shared the spoils with West Indies Academy in the opening four-day ‘Test’…
June 12, 2026

Jamaican teen wins double gold at Masters Cup in Colombia

MIAMI, Florida: National taekwondo athlete Daniel Balli delivered an outstanding performance last weekend at the Masters Cup in Colombia, capturing two gold medals while representing Jamaica on the…
June 12, 2026

OA steps up pace for LA 2028 Grants Olympic Solidarity Scholarships to eight athletes

KINGSTON: In its drive for excellence and greater diversification of the country’s representation at LA 2028, the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) stepped up the pace by granting eight athletes…
June 12, 2026

Years after skull fracture, Mexico's Jiménez has his long-awaited World Cup star moment

MEXICO CITY (AP): Raúl Jiménez finally has his star moment in a World Cup for Mexico. The 35-year-old striker burst into tears after scoring El Tri's second goal against South Africa as…
June 12, 2026

Somali ref Artan picked for UEFA game after being barred by US

GENEVA (AP): Somali referee Omar Artan, who was barred by the United States from the World Cup, was picked yesterday for the showcase UEFA Super Cup game in August. European football body UEFA…
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June 12, 2026

El Nino is here - Scientists fear it’ll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires

WASHINGTON (AP): El Niño, nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced yesterday. Experts said the…
June 12, 2026

Chain of Hope returns with anniversary heart surgery mission

International charity Chain of Hope is marking 30 years of transforming the lives of Jamaican children with heart disease through a special anniversary medical mission at Bustamante Hospital for…