Sports
June 26, 2026
‘It’s all in our hands’ - Matthews backs West Indies to qualify for T20 WC semi-finals
A loss to England at Lord's on Wednesday has done nothing to dampen the confidence of West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews.
Matthews believes her side is well placed to reach the semi-finals of…
June 26, 2026
Sri Lanka skipper’s ton makes fight of first day against West Indies
NORTH SOUND, Antigua (AP):
Captain Dhananjaya de Silva's 13th century rallied Sri Lanka after they twice lost two wickets in an over, guiding his team to 308 all out after being sent in on…
June 26, 2026
Japan, Sweden draw as both advance
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP):
Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, helping Sweden to a 1-1 draw last night that sent both teams to the knockout round of the…
June 26, 2026
Senegal routs 10-man Iraq 5-0 to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout rounds
Senegal racked up the goals on 10-man Iraq in a 5-0 victory Friday that boosted its hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages.
June 26, 2026
France forward Ousmane Dembélé scores first-half World Cup hat trick in 4-1 win over Norway
France forward Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Kylian Mbappé, to help his team beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday.
June 26, 2026
Cape Verde’s dream run continues, becoming smallest country into World Cup knockout round
Cape Verde completed an improbable run through the group stage with a third straight World Cup draw to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the knockout round following a 0-0 draw against…
June 26, 2026
Spain wins World Cup group, beating Uruguay 1-0 as Muslera’s error sends 2-time champion home
Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup and eliminate the South American powerhouse on Friday.
June 25, 2026
by Robert Bailey
‘I BELIEVE IN WHAT THEY CAN DO’ - Price optimistic about Tivoli’s ability to be competitive
Newly appointed Tivoli Gardens head coach Andrew Price says he is under no illusion about the magnitude of the task ahead, but remains confident that with the support of the club's leadership,…
June 25, 2026
Vinícius brace sees Brazil through as group winners
MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (AP):
Vinícius Júnior scored two goals, Matheus Cunha also scored, and five-time World Cup champions Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 yesterday, advancing to the knockout stage as…