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Soca Warriors head coach Dennis Lawrence is calling for better preparations for major tournaments.
Soca Warriors head coach Dennis Lawrence is calling for better preparations for major tournaments.

Still a long way to go for T&T, says head coach

KANSAS CITY, United States, CMC – Following a 1-1 draw with neighbours Guyana in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, Trinidad and Tobago head coach Dennis Lawrence has acknowledged that the Soca Warriors have a long way to go.

Jamarj Assanah shoots a penalty corner for the PEPSI Hikers.
Jamarj Assanah shoots a penalty corner for the PEPSI Hikers.

Hikers, Old Fort clubs secure semi-final sports

PEPSI Hikers and Hikers Generals completed commanding performances on Saturday evening to book semi-final spots and will face off against Old Fort units for a place in the final on the last day of the 2019 Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships at the National Gymnasium.

General Manager of Shore Bases Inc. Mark Edwards hands over the roller to the President of DCC Roger Harper, Saturday.
General Manager of Shore Bases Inc. Mark Edwards hands over the roller to the President of DCC Roger Harper, Saturday.

Guyana Shore Base Inc. donates roller to DCC 

The Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) Saturday  received a new two-ton roller compliments of joint venture company Guyana Shore Base Inc.

Timehri Panthers scoring one of their seven goals against Mocha Champs in the opening match of the EBFA leg of the NAMILCO U17 Football Championship at the National Training Centre.

Timehri Panthers maul Mocha Champs

Timehri Panthers mauled Mocha Champs 7-0, when the East Bank Demerara leg of the National Milling Company [NAMILCO] U17 Football Championship commenced yesterday at the National Training Centre, Providence.

Jonny Bairstow scored a century against India yesterday to help England revive the World Cup title hopes. (Reuters photo)

England end India’s unbeaten run

BIRMINGHAM, England, (Reuters) – A spirited England ended India’s unbeaten run in the Cricket World Cup with a 31-run victory in a high-scoring group match to boost their semi-final prospects yesterday.

West Indies head coach Floyd Reifer believes there is still much to play for

Reifer: Windies aiming to finish strong

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England, CMC – Despite having already been eliminated from the knockout stage of the 2019 ICC World Cup, West Indies head coach Floyd Reifer says they will be going all out to defeat Sri Lanka when they face off today.

Warner found in default by US judge

NEW YORK, United States,  CMC – A US District judge has found disgraced former FIFA vice-president Austin “Jack” Warner in default, in a US$20 million lawsuit brought against him by CONCACAF.

Scenes from the Cummings Lodge [light blue] and Brickdam clash at the Ministry of Education ground in the ExxonMobil Boys and Girls u14 Secondary School Football Championship 

North Ruimveldt in 6-0 defeat of St Mary’s

North Ruimveldt, St, Mary’s and Lodge Secondary copped wins in the Boys section, while New Campbellville, Dolphin and Charlestown were victorious in the Girls Division, when the ExxonMobil Boys and Girls u14 Secondary School Football Championship resumed yesterday.

Marcus Wilson of Santos attempting a clearance while being challenged by a Fruta Conquerors player during their semi-final clash in the  KFC Independence Knockout Club National Championship yesterday at the National Training Centre, Providence    

Santos, Dynamic football clubs reach final

Santos FC of Georgetown and Dynamic FC of the East Coast Demerara will face-off in the final of the KFC Independence Knockout Club National Championship following semi-final wins yesterday at the National Training Centre, Providence.

The awardees pose with their accolades following the Guyana Chess Federation’s Awards Ceremony Friday evening.

National chess champions rewarded

In a simple ceremony on Friday the  Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) rewarded the winners of the 2019 National championships at the National Resource Centre, Woolford Avenue.

Trent Boult

Starc five-for trumps Boult hat-trick as Australia beat NZ

LONDON, (Reuters) – Trent Boult became the first New Zealand bowler to claim a hat-trick in the World Cup but it could not stop champions Australia still cruising to an 86-run victory in yesterday’s rematch of the 2015 final between the trans-Tasman rivals at Lord’s.

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