Sports
June 22, 2026
Itauma set for 'litmus test' against Hrgovic
LONDON (AP):
Rising heavyweight star Moses Itauma is set for his toughest challenge when he faces Filip Hrgovic of Croatia on August 29 in London, with a title fight likely for the winner.
The…
June 23, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Roswell upstages field to claim national 100m hurdles title
SPRINT hurdler Demisha Roswell stole the spotlight on Sunday's final day of competition at the JAAA/Puma National Senior and Junior Championships.
Roswell created a major upset by winning the…
June 22, 2026
Messi sets World Cup scoring record as defending champion Argentina advances to knockout stage
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lionel Messi set a World Cup record with his 17th and 18th goals, and defending champion Argentina advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday.
June 22, 2026
Belgium forward Jeremy Doku celebrates birth of his son after commentator’s criticism
The Belgian football federation congratulated Jérémy Doku on the birth of his son, Praise, on Monday, one day after a French media organisation’s apology following a commentator criticising the…
June 22, 2026
World Cup sees first weather delay as fans cleared from seats at France-Iraq match in Philadelphia
Heavy rain and an incoming thunderstorm prompted a delay at halftime of Monday’s World Cup match between France and Iraq, sending thousands of fans seeking shelter.
June 22, 2026
Kylian Mbappé scores 2 goals to lead France to 3-0 win over Iraq and into World Cup knockout stage
Kylian Mbappé scored twice to move into a tie for second place in career World Cup goals with 16, and France played through the tournament’s first rain delay to beat Iraq 3-0 on Monday and advance to…
June 22, 2026
Erling Haaland scores 2 more goals and Norway beats Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup round of 32
Erling Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goal tally to four, and Norway advanced to the Round of 32 with a 3-2 victory over Senegal on Monday night.
June 21, 2026
by Audley Boyd
Levell looks to cash in - Sprinter eyes big-earning Ultimate Championship
Forget that 2026 is devoid the glitter of an Olympics, or even the World Championships.
World Athletics’ (WA) Ultimate Championship is providing plenty of glamour, and bucket loads of cash for…
June 21, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
Gary finally plays the right ‘Card’ - Sprinter smashes national junior record, credits support at MVP track club
Jamaica’s teenage sprint sensation Gary Card shattered the national junior record in the men’s 100m when he blazed to a new mark of 9.93 seconds in the final of the men’s 100m at the National Senior…