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MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – With Nathan Lyon almost as iconic in Australian cricket as the baggy green cap worn by the nation’s Test players, selectors face a delicate task in managing a proud spinner whose role may be curtailed amid changing priorities. Australia’s second-highest Test wicket-taker of all time was an automatic selection for over a

SUBSTITUTE Harvey Barnes scored twice as Newcastle United survived a scare against Championship side West Brom to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup. A sold-out St James’ Park was rocking before kick-off after new signing Nico Gonzalez was presented to the crowd following his £52m move from Manchester City. However, the home support

NORTH SOUND, Antigua, (CMC) – THE Antigua and Barbuda Falcons soared to the top of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League with an emphatic 30-run victory over the Barbados Tridents on the back of a superb performance by their bowlers here on Tuesday night. Firstly, captain Moeen Ali and Shamar Springer led an impressive recovery

GUYANA Police Force (GPF) Academy drew first blood when action in the Commissioner of Police T20 Cup bowled off at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary, yesterday. Led by an entertaining unbeaten 75 from opener Vishaul Williams, GPF Academy made light work of Regional Divisions one, seven, eight and nine combined team, who were

COLOMBO, (Reuters) – Sri Lanka mounted a brief fightback, but India remained firmly on course for a series-sweeping victory in the second and final Test on Wednesday. After being bowled out for 290 in their first innings, Sri Lanka appeared to be clawing their way back into the match through defiant knocks from Pasindu Sooriyabandara

DFENDING champions Better Hope, who stunned number two seed Carr Tec by 15 runs to capture the Ontario Masters Softball Cricket Clubs (OMSCC) Masters Over-40 title last year, will be aiming to retain their crown when the 2026 season ends on Sunday at the St Bede ground in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. Unlike last year, when

KYLIAN Mbappe scored a hat-trick to ensure Jose Mourinho enjoyed a winning return to the Bernabeu as Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad. Mourinho made the ideal start to his second stint in charge of Madrid at the weekend as he oversaw a 2-1 win at Espanyol, following it up with this victory. Mourinho’s side had

NEW signing Savio marked his Tottenham debut with a goal off the substitutes’ bench as Spurs hammered Charlton Athletic to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup. The Brazil winger, signed from Manchester City for an initial £75m, was given a standing ovation when he came on in the 71st minute with Spurs leading

LONDON, England, (CMC) – JAMAICAN international, Khadijah ‘Bunny’ Shaw, has been named the Professional Footballers’ Associations (PFA) Women’s Player of the Year. Shaw, who represents Manchester City in the Women’s Super League (WSL), took home the coveted award for the second time in three seasons, with Manchester United midfielder Bruno […]

MITCHELL Starc has become the No. 1 bowler in the ICC Test rankings for the first time in his career after his performance against Bangladesh in the second Test in Mackay. The Australian fast bowler took 10 wickets in the match, including 6/12 in the first innings and 4/39 in the second, helping Australia register

…as Govt seeks to increase locally produced food in hospitality sector Food safety, quality, and traceability are among the key issues that must be addressed as the Government works to increase the use of locally produced food within the growing hospitality sector. This is according to the President of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of The post […]

– as 200m trial run completed In preparation for the asphalting of the Corentyne Highway under the Palmyra-Moleson Creek Highway Expansion Project, a test run was conducted on Sunday, resulting in approximately 200 metres completed. According to a social media post, the trial section is 7.5 metres wide, with a 70mm leveling course, and will The post […]

The $189 million Juvenile Justice Processing Centre, currently being constructed along the Eccles to Ogle Highway, is moving apace and is expected to open its doors in December 2026. This was confirmed by Human Services and Social Security Minister Dr Vindhya Persaud during a recent visit to the construction site, where she met with contractors The post […]

– announces major recreational upgrades Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Priya Manickchand has committed to resolving the drainage and sewage challenges faced by residents of Leopold Street, Georgetown and surrounding communities over the years. These ongoing issues have resulted in flooding and other sanitation concerns. This […]

– as Visit Rupununi/Baganara Hospitality Training Programme ends The Visit Rupununi/Baganara Hospitality Training Programme concluded over the past weekend with a graduation ceremony held at the Baganara Island Resort, celebrating the successful completion of the initiative and the achievements of its participants. The programme was designed to strengthen […]