Sports
July 18, 2026
Lionel Messi once held baby Lamine Yamal in his arms…now the two will battle for the World Cup title
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn't think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing a cute baby boy in a plastic bathtub. Not until…
July 18, 2026
English media, former players slam Tuchel
ATLANTA (AP):
England hired a German coach to end 60 years of hurt but will exit the World Cup in the most English of ways.
Another defeat in the semi-finals. Another defeat from a winning…
July 16, 2026
Best of Europe, South America pitted
AP:
The best offence. The best defence.
The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel Messi – the most prolific goal scorer in the tournament’s history – and defending…
July 16, 2026
by Livingston Scott
July 16, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Cavalier rising star heads to university - Scott takes up scholarship ahead of next JPL season
Prolific Excelsior High School striker and Jamaica Under-20 representative Kimarly Scott has accepted a four-year football scholarship to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in the United States,…
July 16, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
July 16, 2026
‘I dreamt it’ - Martinez says he got vision of scoring winning goal against England in World Cup semifinal
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP):
No “Hand of God” this time. Argentina didn’t need it.
Instead, it was the hallowed feet of Lionel Messi and the unbreakable spirit of a team that has repeatedly fought back at…
July 16, 2026
by Lennox Aldred
West Indies Women complete whitewash
The West Indies women’s cricket team completed a comprehensive 3-0 series sweep over Ireland with a commanding 64-run victory in the third and final One-Day International (ODI) at Bready Cricket…
July 16, 2026
‘Easy to say that it was wrong’ - Tuchel backs decision to defend 1-0 advantage
ATLANTA (AP):
England desperately wanted to protect their lead as time was winding down in the World Cup semi-finals. Coach Thomas Tuchel made line-up and strategy changes to build a wall in front…