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 Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho

Mourinho rues England’s poor Champions League start

  LONDON, (Reuters) – Jose Mourinho was delighted that Chelsea made a winning start to their Champions League campaign yesterday, but said he was not happy that Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal had all lost their opening matches in this season’s competition.

‘Big Three’ set for BMW Championship battle

LAKE FOREST, Illinois, (Reuters) – With the ‘Big Three’ of Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth and Jason Day dominating golf at the top level, the latest chapter in their battle for supremacy will unfold at this week’s BMW Championship.

Mueller and Goetze strike as Bayern see off Olympiakos

ATHENS, (Reuters) – Two goals from Thomas Mueller and one from substitute Mario Goetze helped Bayern Munich kick off their Champions League campaign with an impressive 3-0 victory over Olympiakos Piraeus at the Georgios Karaiskakis stadium yesterday.

WADA hopes to get doping report by mid-November

COPENHAGEN, (Reuters) – The World Anti-Doping Agency is hoping to receive the much-awaited report on allegations of widespread doping in sport before its board meeting in mid-November, WADA Director General David Howman said on Tuesday.

Thomas still unsure about participation in PCL campaign

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Former Leeward Islands Hurricanes captain Devon Thomas’s participation in the Professional Cricket League remained in doubt after the player confirmed this week he was still without a team for the upcoming first class season.

Volleyball team gets sponsorship from Minister Henry

Guyana Volleyball Federation president John Flores receives a token of sponsorship from minister within the Ministry of Education, Nicollete Henry as the national men’s team prepare to wing out for Brazil for the upcoming CSV indoor tournament from September 27 to October 6.

Gifth not seeking office at UDFA elections

Two former presidents of the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) Sharma Solomon and Collis Gifth have contrasting views about serving on the association with respect to the upcoming elections of the body on October 1.

West Indies stars to feature in new T20 tournament

LAHORE, Pakistan, CMC-Top rated West Indies cricketers Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo are among headline names for the inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL), a franchise-based T20 tournament to be held in Doha in February next year.

Our objective is to win the league

With the feeling of winning a league title evading their grasp for several years coach of traditional giants Pele FC, Justin Bentick, said that their objective will be to win the inaugural Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League.

Wilson just wants team to play to its ability

Despite being earmarked by several pundits as the event’s favourite, Head-Coach of Slingerz FC Joseph ‘Bill’ Wilson said the objective of his charges will be to play to their ability during the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League.

Members of the EBFA posing for a photo opportunity after adopting their constitution on Monday at the Tapie Bar in Herstelling

EBFA adopts new constitution

The East Bank Football Association (EBFA) on Monday held a meeting which lasted no longer than four hours and resulted in their constitution being adopted.

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