Desperate alliance - NPL clubs unite in search of funding
A huge gap, between money received from sponsors and the rising cost to run a team, has forced top club rivals on the field into a desperate alliance off it, in a bid to secure a better deal from the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF). "We have decided to take collective action," Edward Seaga...
Daren Powell gets two but Hampshire lose
HOVE, Sussex (CMC): Jamaican pacer Daren Powell suffered defeat with his English county team Hampshire in a Pro40 Division One match against Sussex yesterday.Playing at County Ground, Hove, visiting Hampshire scored 260 for seven off their 40 overs after...
Williams' double sinks Meadhaven
Two goals from striker Shenika Williams saw Maverley-Hughenden off to a solid start in Sherwin Williams Women's Colour Scape knockout first round matches, with a 2-0 win over promoted Meadhaven United at the Duhaney Park field yesterday. "We had a fairly good game...
Jamaica make dash for Caribbean one-day title
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (CMC): The Jamaica Under-19 cricketers, who finished in a creditable runner-up position in the TCL Group West Indies Cricket Challenge three-day competition, will start favourites against Trinidad and Tobago in the Limited Overs Series starting today.
Guyana set sights on the double
BASSETERRE, St.Kitts (CMC): The most dominant team in the history of West Indies Under-19 cricket with 13 titles, two times defending TCL three-day champions Guyana have never managed a limited overs title since the one-day format was hastily arrange...
England need record target to square series
LONDON (Reuters): England survived a tricky spell against India yesterday as they began pursuit of a record 500 to win the third Test and draw the series.Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss guided the home side to 56 without loss and England now need to bat...
Reading hold United scoreless - US goalkeeper Hahnemann saves plucky opponents
LONDON (AP): Marcus Hahnemann made five key saves yesterday to help Reading hold defending champion Manchester United to a 0-0 draw in the Premier League. The United States goalkeeper defied the Red Devils at Old Trafford from beginning its new campaign with a victory....
Rooney breaks foot
LONDON (Reuters): England striker Wayne Rooney suffered a hairline fracture of his left foot in Manchester United's 0-0 draw with Reading yesterday, the Premier League champions announced. Rooney, who also broke a bone in his right foot during Euro 2004...
Djokovic stuns Federer to lift Rogers Cup
MONTREAL (AP): Novak Djokovic upset top-ranked Roger Federer 7-6 (2), 2-6, 7-6 (2) yesterday to win the Rogers Cup, solidifying himself as a serious contender for the U.S. Open."It's a dream come true to win such a strong tournament as this and to win...
Imperious Woods wins 13th major
TULSA, Oklahoma (Reuters): Tiger Woods survived a few anxious moments on the back nine to clinch his fourth U.S. PGA Championship and 13th major title with a two-shot victory yesterday. Threestrokes clear going into the final round, the world number one fired...
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