Category Archives: Sports

Red Force selectors face tough task picking squad

Sports Jelani Beckles 2 Hrs Ago All-rounder Dwayne Bravo takes part in a TT Red Force training session, at the National Cricket Centre, Balmain, Couva, on Wednesday. – Marvin Hamilton WEST Indies left-arm spinner Khary Pierre said the TT Red Force selectors will have a difficult task in finalising a 15-man squad for the Cricket […]

Shakib to face Windies after recall

DHAKA, Bangladesh (CMC) — Highly rated all-rounder Shakib-al-Hasan has been recalled for the upcoming Test and one-day series against West Indies, after serving a one-year ban from international cricket. The 33-year-old was slapped with a two-year ban in October 2019 for three breaches of the International Cricket Council’s anti-corruption code, when he failed to report […]

FIFA cancels U-20, U-17 men’s team competitions

Junior footballers around the world, who were eager to further establish their careers on the international stage, have been greeted with disappointing news heading into 2021.   The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football  (Concacaf)  has announced  the cancellation of the 2021 FIFA under-17 and under-20 World Cups. According to CONCACAF, both events are […]

Racing Snaps for Sunday, December 27, 2020

Horses led by Nina Dorada (Javaniel Patterson) exit the tunnel leading onto the racetrack.Tyrone Dunkley (left) from the camp of Trevor’s Choice with apprentice Oshane NugentJhana Edwards (left), senior sponsorship officer at Supreme Ventures Limited, presents the Just Bet Dash Trophy to Meleta Byfield following the win by LocomotivesTrainer Ralph Porter (left) with jockey Robert […]

India look to ride momentum in Sydney amid pandemic pressures

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – A test series featuring moments of high drama on and off the field will lurch forward under the threat of COVID-19 tomorrow, with India’s bowlers aiming to strike a decisive blow as Australia’s misfiring batsmen attempt to regroup. With a coronavirus outbreak still smouldering in Australia’s largest city, the Sydney Cricket Ground […]

Racing Snaps for Friday, January 1, 2021

President of the Grooms’ Association of Jamaica Fabian White (left) presents the McKay Security Limited Trophy to the trainer of the winning horse, Dr Banner, Michael Beecham.Dr Paul Wright (left) and trainer Philip Feanny trying to sort out a ‘Messi’ situation.Jockey Paul Francis (left) and trainer Michael Beecham in the winners’ enclosure after the win […]

MLS champions Columbus Crew sign Molino

Sports Jelani Beckles Just Now Kevin Molino – TT footballer Kevin Molino will remain in Major League Soccer (MLS) in the US as he has signed with Columbus Crew. Molino spent the last four years at Minnesota United where he helped the club advance to the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs Western Conference final, last month. […]

Mucho Gusto invited back to defend Pegasus World Cup title

MUCHO Gusto has been invited back to defend his crown in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida, later this month. Mucho Gusto and Charlatan, both trained by Bob Baffert, headline the field of invitees that was released Sunday (January 3) for the US$3- million race being held at Gulfstream […]