Sports

June 21, 2026

Lamine Yamal scores 10 minutes into his first World Cup start and gives Spain liftoff

Welcome to the World Cup, Lamine Yamal. Welcome to the World Cup, Spain.
June 21, 2026

Iran plays 10-man Belgium to 0-0 draw at World Cup

Alireza Beiranvand made seven saves while Iran and Belgium played to a 0-0 draw at the World Cup on Sunday, with Team Melli unable to break through after the Red Devils went down to 10 men in the…
June 21, 2026

Scotland’s Lister fined for breaching Code of Conduct against WI Women

LEEDS, ENGLAND (CMC): Ailsa Lister of Scotland has been reprimanded after admitting to breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match against West Indies…
June 21, 2026

Cape Verde holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw

Cape Verde’s magical start to its first World Cup isn’t over. It might just be getting started.
June 21, 2026

Salah scores and Egypt downs New Zealand 3-1 for first World Cup victory

Mohamed Salah scored the go-ahead goal and Egypt went on to defeat New Zealand 3-1 on Sunday night to secure its first-ever World Cup win.
June 21, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Jackson back on top, Seville storms to first national  100m title

A supremely confident Shericka Jackson regained the national women's 100 metres title while hot favourite Oblique Seville won his first men's crown at the National Stadium on Friday night,…
June 20, 2026

US blank Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup KO round

SEATTLE (AP) — The US national team advanced to the knockout round at the FIFA World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, after defeating  Australia 2-0 yesterday. A deep…
June 20, 2026

THE CONTENDERS - Germany, underdogs with a bit of bite

Germany have come into this World Cup ranked at No. 10. They have been among the10 best teams in the world for a long time but, after their 2014 triumph, they have twice failed to come out of the…
June 20, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Nelson clocks wind-aided 10.88 to win Diamond League 100m

SPRINTER Kemba Nelson  hit top form at the  Doha Wanda Diamond League in Qatar yesterday.     Nelson clocked a wind-assisted (2.5mps) 10.88 seconds to win the women's 100 metres. She got off…