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KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Head coach Phil Simmons has again bemoaned the lack of situational awareness among the West Indies batting group but has urged the Caribbean to throw their support behind the squad, following the 1-1 series draw against Pakistan here Tuesday.

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced that 12 major brands have signed up to be part of the Biggest Party in Sport. 

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Irrepressible left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi claimed a 10-wicket match haul as West Indies failed to break their 21-year-long jinx of having not beaten Pakistan in a series, by slumping to a 109-run defeat in the second Test here yesterday.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Refereeing Department commenced its annual FIFA Member Association Referees Course  Monday at the National Training Centre in Providence, a release from the federation stated.

Guyana’s Lady Jaguars are confident of a strong showing in the first round of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifiers, after being drawn in group-F Saturday.

Last season’s bridesmaids, Saint Lucia Kings have boosted their seam attack as they push for the Caribbean Premier League title in the 2021 season.

Barbados Royals head coach, Daniel Vettori considers the local group of players as integral to his team’s success in this year’s Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

The Jamaica Tallawahs are on the hunt for their third Caribbean Premier League title and head coach, Floyd Reifer, has mapped out a path to the title centered on consistency and a collective team effort.

Guyanese cricket commentator Joseph `Reds Perreira is celebrating a Golden Jubilee this year, 50 years of cricket commentary and the popular resort chain known as Sandals will have him as a special guest today.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – European clubs have accused world soccer’s governing body FIFA of abusing its regulatory function in a growing row over the extended release of players for World Cup qualifiers in September and October.

(Concacaf) The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced yesterday that it will return to Concacaf and its affected Member Associations (MA) $70 million in funds recovered from individuals and entities implicated in the DOJ’s long-running investigation of corruption in world football.

Christopher Griffith Sunday romped to victory in the  inaugural David Persaud Memorial cycle road race held in memory of the late businessman and sports stalwart.

Rayon Griffith has been appointed lead coach while Nicholas Pooran was named captain of the Guyana Amazon Warriors for this year’s Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

Newly appointed head coach of the Trinbago Knight Riders, Imran Jan, is anticipating an intense Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season even as the team prepares for its title defence.

Sherfane Rutherford and Fabian Allen are the two X-factor players for the St.

Guyana Amazon Warriors’ ‘Batting Director,’ Shimron Hetmyer, believes that once players understand and execute their roles, the side could lift their maiden title in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

(Reuters) – South Africa will use their one-day series in Sri Lanka as preparation for the Twenty20 World Cup later this year as conditions in the United Arab Emirates are expected to be similar, captain Temba Bavuma said.

LONDON, (Reuters) – Cricket’s short Twenty20 format is tailor-made for Olympics but the sport’s administrators will consider any format which would ensure the game’s inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Games, USA Cricket chief Paraag Marathe has said.

(Reuters) – England captain Joe Root has expressed sympathy for Azeem Rafiq after the former Yorkshire spinner alleged that he had been a victim of institutional racism at the club.

(Reuters) – South Africa head coach Mark Boucher has apologised for singing offensive songs and using racist nicknames during his playing days in an affidavit submitted to Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN) committee yesterday.