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West Indies celebrate winning the first Test against Pakistan at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad.
02 Aug, 2026 0

West Indies dream of Pakistan sweep

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The West Indies will stride onto the hallowed turf of the Queen’s Park Oval today with history in their sights and a fortress at their backs. As the second Test against…

Jamaica’s Mattea Issa looks a relaxed figure just before the opening tee-off at the CAC Games in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Looking on is Maria Lopez of Panama.
02 Aug, 2026 0

Issa eyes Caribbean Championship after CAC headturner

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic: In a performance that signalled both her present mettle and her immense future potential, Jamaica’s Mattea Issa closed out the Central American and Caribbean (CAC)…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino gestures as he meets the media at the FIFA World Cup closing press conference in Doha, Qatar, Friday, December 16, 2022.
02 Aug, 2026 0

UEFA declares no confidence in Infantino

GENEVA (AP): Successfully stopping Gianni Infantino’s FIFA plan to sell World Cup profits to private investors was the first half of a high-stakes game in global football politics. The second half…
02 Aug, 2026 0

PFJL cautions clubs to be financially prudent

New Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) finance committee chairman Peter Higgins cautioned that although the organisation has budgeted for the monthly subventions to Jamaica Premier League…
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Goule-Toppin determined to return after health scare

Many-time national 800m champion Natoya Goule-Toppin says overcoming a serious health scare and financial challenges earlier this year has only strengthened her resolve to return to the track stronger…

This image provided by the Women of Colour Hockey Collective shows Dartmouth College player Dayton O’Donoghue (left) and preparing for a faceoff with a participant during a hockey clinic inside the Jamaican National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, Saturda
02 Aug, 2026 0

Jamaican children benefit from Women of Colour Hockey Collective

AP: When Saroya Tinker began considering where the Women of Colour Hockey Collective (WCHC) should hold its first international clinic to promote the sport and distribute free equipment, one…

CJ ‘Mop Man’ Miller
02 Aug, 2026 0

Mop Man goes viral at Commonwealth Games

Viral Commonwealth Games star ‘mop man’ has admitted that his mum was stunned to see him shoot to fame – for doing the chores. Trained dancer CJ Miller, 25, from Livingston, has become a worldwide…
Courtesy of @leacroftlettman/IG Leacroft Lettman
02 Aug, 2026 0

Cornwall College new coach takes aim at creating good young men

When Cornwall College kicks off a new ISSA schoolboy football season, newly appointed head coach Leacroft Lettman hopes to honour the school’s rich football tradition while focusing on combining past…

Brighton’s Danny Welbeck celebrates after scoring during the English Premier League football match against Liverpool in Brighton, Saturday, March 21.
02 Aug, 2026 0

Danny Welbeck joins Chelsea

LONDON (AP): Chelsea continued their off-season recruitment drive by signing former England international Danny Welbeck from Premier League rivals Brighton yesterday. The 35-year-old striker, who has…