Sports
13 Jun, 2026
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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’…
11 Jun, 2026
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THE CONTENDERS - What are the chances of a World Cup champ repeating?
As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup ends and the action begins, the eyes of the world will be on the top contenders vying for glory and the chance to etch their names in history…
11 Jun, 2026
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Classy Liu Chie Poo field a litmus test for Mojito
Saturday’s Liu Chie Poo Trophy at a mile hinges on which MOJITO turns up after his poor run off a four-month lay-up in April, coming out of last December’s Mouttet Mile.
After back-to-back…
11 Jun, 2026
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Scott returns to winning ways in Oslo
Jordan Scott continued his good season form in the Wanda Diamond League at yesterday's sixth leg of the series, the Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway, when he won the men's triple jump.
Scott,…
11 Jun, 2026
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PLAYERS TO WATCH - Raúl Jiménez to lead the line for Mexico
Mexico will once again look to the experience and goalscoring prowess of veteran striker Raúl Jiménez as they seek success at this month's FIFA World Cup tournament.
The 35-year-old Jiménez, who…
11 Jun, 2026
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Flow partners with TVJ to bring World Cup action to Jamaicans
Telecommunications company Flow has announced plans to bring unforgettable moments of the world’s biggest football tournament to Jamaicans. In addition to partnering with Television Jamaica (TVJ) as…
11 Jun, 2026
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WORLD CUP WHAT TO KNOW - Mexico kicks off supersized, 48-team tournament
AP:
After years of preparation, a supersized World Cup has finally arrived.
This year's tournament — which is hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico — was expanded to 48 teams that will play in 16…
11 Jun, 2026
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It's bigger. Is it better? - Comparing 1994 and 2026 World Cups
AP:
A look at differences between the 1994 World Cup, the first in the United States, and the 2026 tournament, which will be played in the US, Mexico, and Canada from June 11 through to the final…
11 Jun, 2026
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FIFA’s Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans ‘should chill’ about referee denied US entry
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices on Wednesday, saying “if we do something wrong, then probably everyone selling tickets in North America is doing something wrong.”