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Published:Wednesday | December 31, 2025 | 12:10 AM

LONDON, England (CMC): Barbadians Jofra Archer and Jacob Bethell have been included in England’s 15-man provisional squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup. Archer has been named in the squad despite suffering a side strain in the third Test of the Ashes...

Published:Wednesday | December 31, 2025 | 12:10 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): President of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA), Kieron Edwards has revealed that Dwight Yorke will remain as head coach of the national team, despite failing in his bid to qualify for the 2026 World...

Published:Wednesday | December 31, 2025 | 12:10 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): World champion javelin thrower Keshorn Walcott and sprinter Leah Bertrand capped off an impressive 2025 by capturing the Sportsman of the Year and Sportswoman of the Year awards at the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Tivoli Gardens ended a two-match unbeaten run to climb four places up the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) standings to eighth with 15 points, after a 2-0 win over Chapelton Maroons at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday. Rodico Wellington (32nd...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:09 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

Bruceontheloose Sprint winner, Florida-invader OF A REVOLUTION, opens Anthony Nunes’ 2026 title bid in Thursday’s Miracle Man Cup at seven furlongs among open-allowance runners, a level lower than the grade-one event he won when debuting locally on...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:09 AM

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP): Anthony Joshua, the British boxer and former world heavyweight champion, was hospitalised yesterday with “minor injuries” after a car accident that killed two other passengers in Nigeria. The Lagos state commissioner for...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:09 AM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Daren Sammy’s future as all-format head coach could hinge on the West Indies’ performance at the upcoming T20 World Cup, says renowned cricket commentator and former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop. Sammy, who...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:09 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Reigning four-time champion trainer Jason DaCosta has admitted this year’s trainers’ championship was the most difficult he has won, as he was forced to overcome early setbacks before emerging on top once again. DaCosta, the son of 18-time champion...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Ardenne High School’s Mowan Bonnick is making waves in the ISSA Urban Schoolboy Basketball Competition, producing remarkable performances that have helped his team to stay in touch with defending champions and favourites, Campion College. In his...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Find your passion outside of track and field and work hard at the craft. That is the advice Jamaican female sprinting icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has for young athletes coming up in the sport. Fraser-Pryce, who was honoured by the Waterhouse...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:08 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Freshly minted two-time champion jockey Raddesh Roman says he could be plying his trade in the United States next year, as his handlers continue to work assiduously to secure a suitable racetrack opportunity in North America. Roman, 28, wrapped up...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Caribbean Cup winners Mount Pleasant Academy maintained their impressive form by edging Montego Bay United (MBU) 1-0 in yesterday’s Jamaica Premier League match at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay. In a highly anticipated match, Mount Pleasant’s Raheem...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Cavalier ended Harbour View’s four-match unbeaten run in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) under Vassell Reynolds, beating the Stars of the East 1-0 at the Harbour View Mini Stadium on Christopher Ainsworth’s second-half strike yesterday. Cavalier...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:10 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Captain of the Barbados Tridents Andre Applewhaite has secured a two-year contract to play for Connecticut United FC in Major League Soccer’s NEXT Pro league. The talented 23-year-old left back finally secured a deal...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:10 AM

RABAT, Morocco (AP): Zinedine Zidane watched again and Riyad Mahrez scored again as Algeria reached the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over Burkina Faso yesterday. The 34-year-old Mahrez took his tally to three goals in two...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:10 AM

SUNDERLAND, England (AP): With each goal in his career-best scoring run, Dominic Calvert-Lewin is advancing his claims for a recall to the England squad ahead of the World Cup. The striker netted for the sixth straight game to earn Leeds a 1-1 draw...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:10 AM

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): The West Indies trio of Andre Russell, Jason Holder and Sunil Narine starred with the ball to help the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders defeat the Gulf Giants by 32 runs and book their spot in the International League...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:10 AM

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) staff have admitted that the pitch prepared for the Boxing Day Test was skewed too heavily in favour of bowlers, as an attempt to avoid a dull draw instead triggered a frantic two-day...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:10 AM

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): Kieron Pollard played a captain’s knock to lead MI Emirates to a convincing eight-wicket victory over the Dubai Capitals in the International League T20 here on Saturday. Chasing the Capitals’ paltry total of...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:09 AM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop believes that in the coming months Cricket West Indies (CWI) will have to decide whether Roston Chase is the right man to lead the Test team. In their final Test series for...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:06 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter - -

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) President Michael Ricketts has thrown his support behind handing Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby a contract extension amid the mandated coaching review as Busby nears the end of his contract. Busby’s contract...

Published:Sunday | December 28, 2025 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

LEGACY ISLE, Gold Cup champion and two-time Mouttet Mile runner-up, closed Caymanas Park’s stakes season with a race-record decimation of rivals in the Chris Armond Memorial Sprint, winning by an official 12 lengths, passing the post 2.2 seconds...

Published:Sunday | December 28, 2025 | 12:11 AM

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): England ended an 18-match winless streak in Australia and beat the home side by four wickets in the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)yesterday. England lost the first three Tests to allow Australia...

Published:Sunday | December 28, 2025 | 12:11 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Arsenal resisted a late fightback from Brighton yesterday to keep hold of first place in the English Premier League, but Manchester City and Aston Villa are in hot pursuit. It is a three-way fight at the top, with just...

Published:Sunday | December 28, 2025 | 12:11 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): There is no West Indies batsman in the top 50 of the ICC’s Test batting rankings following their disappointing performances in the recently concluded Test series against New Zealand. Shai Hope, who was the lone...

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