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THE CONTENDERS - The French are coming … again

France, ranked number three in the world, are notorious for flattering to deceive. Their last World Cup run certainly would not count as such, with a run that took them all the way to the final where…
Updated 56 minutes ago by Livingston Scott

Blow for Blaine! - Former Reggae Girlz coach left devastated by Florida talent camp cancellation

Former Reggae Girlz coach Vin Blaine was left disappointed after he was forced to cancel a talent identification exercise in Florida, for Jamaican diaspora players, slated for Tuesday and Wednesday of…
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T20 WORLD CUP - Windies Women ready for crucial rematch against New Zealand

 SOUTHAMPTON, England (CMC): Both West Indies Women’s head coach Shane Deitz and captain Hayley Matthews believe the regional side is well prepared to do battle against defending champions New…
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Holder, Joseph set up nervy win for West Indies in T20I opener

KINGSTON (CMC): Pacers Jason Holder and Shamar Joseph starred with the ball,  and  Shai Hope played a captain’s knock to guide West Indies to a thrilling seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the…
Updated 39 minutes ago by Raymond Graham

Silver for Foreman in NCAA long jump

LONG jumper Shantae Foreman, representing Clemson University, delivered Jamaica’s best result so far at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Thursday. Foreman secured a…
Updated 26 minutes ago

Brazil coach faces more pressure than nation’s president

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP): Alisson Becker feels for Carlo Ancelotti, the Italian expected to bring Brazil a record sixth World Cup title. “His position perhaps has more pressure than…
Updated 27 minutes ago

Spain back at full strength ahead of World Cup opener 

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP): Spain will have a full squad available for their World Cup opener against Cape Verde on Monday with forward Víctor Muñoz returning to training a day after Lamine Yamal and…
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Visa denial sidelines Partey for Ghana’s opener against Panama

TORONTO (AP): Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not play in his team’s World Cup opener on Wednesday after Canada denied his visa application while he awaits trial in London on multiple charges of…
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Ronaldo wants Portugal to focus  on good start

AP: Portugal travelled to the United States yesterday with Cristiano Ronaldo saying the team needs to focus on getting off to a good start instead of thinking ahead about contending for their first…