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West Indies captain Roston Chase
August 1, 2026

Chase appointed St Lucia Kings captain for CPL 2026

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): The Saint Lucia Kings have named Barbadian all-rounder Roston Chase as their captain for the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season, the franchise confirmed…
Eddie Howe
August 1, 2026

Howe confirms exit as Newcastle coach weeks before EPL season

NEWCASTLE, England (AP): Eddie Howe confirmed he’s stepped down as coach of Newcastle yesterday, less than a month before the start of the English Premier League (EPL) season. As players headed to a…
Chelsea’s Mykhailo Mudryk
August 1, 2026

Chelsea’s Mudryk cleared to play

LONDON (AP): Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been cleared to play after the English Football Association and the World Anti-Doping Agency resolved his doping case. Mudryk, one of the most expensive…
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August 1, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Mark Anthony Daley captures 200m gold at FISU

Mark Anthony Daley captured the men’s 200 metres title in 20.90 seconds at the fourth International University Americas Games (FISU) in Lima, Peru, yesterday. Jamaica finished one-two in the event…
Lindon Victor
August 1, 2026

Victor secures historic decathlon three-peat in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Scotland (CMC): History was made at Scotstoun Stadium yesterday as Grenada’s Lindon Victor cemented his status as a Commonwealth Games immortal. With a season’s best score of 8,096 points,…
August 1, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Reinas Academy, Los Perfectos in Cup showdown

Five years after its inception, the ISSA Construction Reinas Cup reaches another milestone today when defending champions Reinas Academy and Los Perfectos clash in what the competition’s founder Neo…
August 1, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Urban teams dominate at Elite Clarendon Competition

URBAN TEAMS dominated yesterday’s quarterfinal action in the Elite Clarendon Football Competition at the Glenmuir High School football field. Mona High, Excelsior High and Kingston College all…
Jamaica’s Samantha Hall competes in the women’s discus throw final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday.
July 31, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Hall pockets historic gold in women’s discus

Jamaica had a lot to celebrate on day four of the athletics programme at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The island picked up four medals across three different events at the Scotstoun Stadium in…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino
July 31, 2026

Concacaf rejects FIFA’s private investment plan

MIAMI, Florida (CMC): In a decisive move following an emergency meeting yesterday, Concacaf, the football confederation representing North, Central America, and the Caribbean, has formally rejected…