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Joe Root: England captain says he has tough job to pick second-Test XI
Captain Joe Root praised his “fantastic” squad and said that the selectors have a tough job to pick a team for the second Test after England thrashed Sri Lanka in Galle. Opener Keaton Jennings and wicketkeeper Ben Foakes scored…
Xherdan Shaqiri: Liverpool midfielder to miss Red Star Belgrade game in Serbia
Liverpool have left Xherdan Shaqiri out of their squad to face Serbian side Red Star Belgrade in the Champions League on Tuesday because they want to “avoid any distractions” that may be caused by the midfielder’s Albanian…
Johanna Konta hires Dimitri Zavialoff on permanent basis
British number one Johanna Konta has hired French coach Dimitri Zavialoff after a trial at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow last month. Konta, 27, made the semi-finals of the tournament under Zavialoff’s guidance. Read more:…
National captain Jacques Taylor stars in ‘Boys on the Ground’ James Harris T20 Cricket League
St. Kitts National Cricket Team Captain, Jacques Taylor, exuded style and brilliance as his team Molineux beat Lodge on Sunday October 14 at the Mansion Stadium in the final four playoffs of the ‘Boys on the Ground’ James Harris T20 Cricket…
Newtown Trounce Superstars 4-0, Spurs, St. Pauls win
It was a mauling for defending champions Rams Village Superstars. They were trounced 4-0 by Montserrat Antilles Plastic Newtown United on Sunday night in National Bank Premier League action. H.E.GARDEN HOTSPURS 1 – 0 FAST CASH…
MANTAB Surprise Conaree 2-1, Cayon edge St. Peters
Newly promoted Mantab shocked last season’s finalist SOL Island Auto Supplies Conaree F.C. 2-1 in National Bank Premier League action on Saturday at the Warner Park. Kirae Jarvis got scored for Mantab in the 7th minute and it took almost…
St. Kitts-Nevis Squad Selected ahead of Nations League match
The final team list for the St. Kitts and Nevis team to face French St. Martin in the Concacaf Nations League has been released. The team has already departed for Anguilla where they will compete on Sunday. Anguilla has been chosen for the…
Naomi Osaka: US Open title ‘not the happiest moment’ after Serena Williams’…
Naomi Osaka says winning the US Open last month was a “bittersweet” moment and “not the happiest memory” following Serena Williams’ on-court outbursts. The 20-year-old became the first Japanese player to win a…
Ireland duo to play in inaugural Afghanistan Premier League in Sharjah
Ireland players Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien will play for the Kandahar Knights in the inaugural Afghanistan Premier League which starts later this week in Sharjah. Belfast-born Stirling, 28, was signed by the Knights in the player…
National player Jaheel Clarke shines in ‘Boys on the Ground’ James Harris T20 Cricket League
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, October 1, 2018 — When Lodge Cricket Club met Guyanese Cricket Club on Sunday September 30 at Mansion Stadium in the on-going ‘Boys on the Ground’ James Harris T20 Cricket League, national player Jaheel Clarke…
Russia reinstated by Wada after doping scandal suspension
A decision to lift the suspension of Russia’s anti-doping agency has been labelled “the greatest treachery against clean athletes”. The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has ended a three-year suspension which followed a…
Asia Cup 2018: India thrash rivals Pakistan by eight wickets
India thumped Pakistan by eight wickets – and with 21 overs to spare – to top Group A at the Asia Cup in Dubai. Pakistan, who will join their opponents in the Super Four stage, were out for 162, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kedar…
Rory Burns: Surrey batsman ‘100%’ Alastair Cook’s England replacement –…
Batsman Rory Burns has been overlooked for England by “so-called geniuses” involved in selection because his technique is “slightly different”, says Surrey team-mate Gareth Batty. Burns, 28, has scored more than…
Golovkin-Alvarez rematch ‘offers endless possibilities’ – Costello in Las Vegas
Not so much a fight for the ages as one for the sages. In terms of skill, class, power and pedigree, there are few – if any – match-ups in world boxing which would bring so much quality to the ring. Add the controversies…
La Liga, Barcelona & Girona ask Spanish FA for US game permission
Barcelona, Girona and La Liga have asked the Spanish Football Federation for permission for the two Catalan clubs to relocate a match to the US. The game, Girona’s ‘home’ match, would be held at Miami’s Hard Rock…