Crippling blow - Windies' World Cup hopes diminish with Sri Lanka defeat
GEORGETOWN, Guyana: The West Indies dream of winning cricket's World Cup for the third time and of becoming the first home team to lift the coveted title is fast becoming a nightmare. After storming through the first round with three fairly comfortable victories...
Top coaches pleased after 'great Champs'
Calabar High and Holmwood Technical are still celebrating their success from the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships, which ended at the National Stadium on Saturday night. And two of the happiest coaches...
Relegation looms for Wadadah
Wadadah look certain to join Naggo Head in the relegated lot after crashing to a 4-1 defeat to Tivoli Gardens in their Wray and Nephew National Premier League (NPL) game yesterday. Tivoli Gardens, playing in front of a small crowd at a wet Edward Seaga Stadium,...
Last-minute goal lifts Reno
Manchester: Substitute Ricardo Scott grabbed a last-minute goal for Reno to defeat defending champions Waterhouse 2-1 in the Wray and Nephew National Premier League match at St. Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) yesterday and finally to earn their first win...
Naggo Head facing up to reality
NAGGO HEAD's coach, Wayne Fairclough, yesterday finally accepted his team's obvious fate, demotion to Confederation football, following a 0-0 draw with Seba United at Ferdie Neita Park. The draw moved Naggo Head to 14 points at the foot of the standings but, with six games to go...
Keane penalty pushes Spurs up to sixth
LONDON (AP): Robbie Keane scored from the penalty spot late in the first half yesterday to give Tottenham a 1-0 win over Reading in the English Premier League.Tottenham were given the spot kick after Greg Halford handled the ball in the area in the 39th minute...
Kiwis aiming to crush Bangladesh
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (Reuters):New Zealand will aim to take a leaf out of champions Australia's book and dominate Bangladesh in their World Cup Super Eights match today.Stephen Fleming's men are in prime shape to challenge their traditional rivals' bid...
Inzamam admits void left by Woolmer
LAHORE (Reuters):Bob Woolmer has left his undeniable print on Pakistan cricket and will never be forgotten by the players, Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said at a memorial service yesterday."No one can ever really understand the void in the team he...
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