(Reuters) – Manchester City’s European season ended in ignominy when they lost their final Champions League group match 1-0 to a below-strength Borussia Dortmund and a goal from reserve striker Julian Schieber yesterday.
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC- West Indies coach Ottis Gibson has appealed for responsible innings from his top order batsmen, in particular, when they play Bangladesh in the crucial third One-day International today here
West Indies trail 0-2 in the five-match series, and Gibson said hosts Bangladesh had things too easy in the first two One-day Internationals.
MADRID, (Reuters) – Lionel Messi has another chance to reach Gerd Mueller’s record of 85 goals in a calendar year after Tito Vilanova included him in Barcelona’s squad to play Benfica in the Champions League.
(Reuters) – Former Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne believes he still has the ability to play at the highest level and will consider coming out of retirement to play in next year’s Ashes series if asked by captain Michael Clarke.
NEW YORK, CMC-A recently established CONCACAF Integrity Committee, set up to probe the financial dealings of the previous Jack Warner administration, is reporting that its work is progressing well.
(Reuters) – New Orleans’ Robin Lopez ran off 11 straight points in the third quarter to spark the Hornets to a much needed 102-81 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks on Monday.
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC- Defending champions St. Vincent and the Grenadines secured first innings points against host Dominica in their drawn second round encounter of the 2012 Windward Islands cricket tournament at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium on Monday.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – The Indian Olympic Association has been banned and elections today will be “null and void”, the IOC said on Tuesday, claiming government interference in a vote that could result in a tainted official taking over as secretary-general.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy was named as the PGA Tour Player of the Year yesterday, capping an outstanding season for the world number one.
PERTH, (Reuters) – With a three-test series against Sri Lanka starting next week, Australia have no time to dwell on what might have been after getting close to beating the best side in the world before being blown away at the end of a hard-fought series.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, (Reuters) – Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics organisers were told yesterday they needed to push ahead with their preparations because time was an issue, the International Olympic Committee said.
PARIS, (Reuters) – FIFA’s former director of international relations Jerome Champagne has suggested that those at the head of the world governing body should not also be involved in the commercial side of the sport.
The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) yesterday released the names of a 14-man team along with seven standby players to contest the 2013 Caribbean Twenty20 tournament.
-Broad Street, Leopold Street, West Front Road also advance
By Emmerson Campbell
Defending champions Back Circle and three other teams shot their way to victory, advancing to the semi-final round of the Guinness Greatest of the Streets Competition set for tonight at the National Cultural Centre tarmac.
-says FIFA’s annual US $250,000 not used to advance players, game
Golden Jaguars captain Chris Nurse has once again engaged the media to advocate for new blood in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and for negotiations to start for contracts for players for the new year.
PERTH, (Reuters) – South Africa captain Graeme Smith believes it will take some time for people to fully appreciate his team’s achievement in winning an away series in England followed by a second consecutive triumph in Australia.
President of the Suriname Bodybuilding and Weightlifting Federation, Mukesh Kanhai says that Mike Tyson once said that in the ring he threw punches “with bad intentions.”
Bush Lot Turf Club in collaboration with the Young Achievers Group has organized a one-day horse racing meet for Guyana-bred horses on Sunday, December 9th at Bush Lot.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC-West Indies will open against India in the International Cricket Council ( ICC) Women’s World cup at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on the 31st of January.
(Reuters) – Ricky Ponting is “one of the true legends of the sport” the International Cricket Council (ICC) said of the former Australia captain who ended his test career on Monday.