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 Tottenham Hotspur vs Real Madrid, Wembley Stadium, London, November 1, 2017 Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts (Reuters/John Sibley)
Tottenham Hotspur vs Real Madrid, Wembley Stadium, London, November 1, 2017 Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts (Reuters/John Sibley)

Is the Spanish clubs’ golden era in Europe coming to an end?

BARCELONA,  (Reuters) – Spanish teams have ruled with an iron fist in Europe for the last few years but a disappointing round of results in the Champions League has left the media wondering if this dominant era might be grinding to a halt.

Indiana 124 Cavaliers 107

(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights from National Basketball Association games on Wednesday: Pacers 124,  Cavaliers 107 Thaddeus Young scored 26 points to lead all five Indiana Pacers starters in double figures in a 124-107 blowout of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night.

Coolidge Cricket Ground … set for an ICC assessment in preparation for next year’s Women’s T20 World Cup.

Coolidge among venues to be assessed for Women’s T20 World Cup

ST JOHN’S, Antigua,  CMC – Coolidge Cricket Ground, a venue once the epicentre of Twenty20 cricket in the region, is one of 11 venues which will fall under the International Cricket Council’s microscope in coming days, in preparation for next year’s Women’s T20 World Cup in the Caribbean.

Sikandar Raza

Patience key in victory push, cautions Holder

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, CMC – Captain Jason Holder said West Indies were taking nothing for granted on today’s final day and urged patience from his side as they go in search of victory in the second and final Test against Zimbabwe.

GFF’s Elite League set to commence this month

Following months of uncertainty, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) ‘Elite League’, is set to start November 19th, with the event’s funding supposedly occurring in the form of an International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Project Grant.

Veerasammy Permaul

Johnson, Crandon seek improvement as Jaguars take on Volcanoes 

A sense of ruthless is brewing in the Guyana Jaguars setup as they head into their second-round clash of Cricket West Indies Profession league with both skipper Leon Johnson and coach Esuan Crandon speaking of a need to improve the side’s performance even after dominating the Jamaica Scorpions in the opening round of their title defence.

Patentia’s Wazim Rahaman after grabbing his 5 for 13 to spur his school to victory 

Number Eight, Bush Lot, Goed Fortuin and Patentia in winners’ row  

Number Eight, Bush lot, Goed Fortuin and Patentia Secondary Schools  yesterday recorded wins in the 2017/2018 Guyana Cricket Board/Demerara Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited/ National Sports Commission/National Secondary Schools Cricket League (GCB/DMLAS/NSC/NSSCL), played in West Berbice and on the West Bank of Demerara.

Opener Kieran Powell cuts en route to his top score of 90 on the third day of the second Test against Zimbabwe yesterday. (Photo courtesy CWI Media)

Powell shines but Dowrich, Holder wrest control for Windies

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, CMC – Opener Kieran Powell agonisingly missed out on a century but wicketkeeper Shane Dowrich chose the ideal time to break out of a protracted slump as he and captain Jason Holder carved out polished, unbeaten half-centuries to put West Indies in control of the second and final Test here yesterday.

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