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Fifa election: Football governing body still has much to prove
When the Fifa family last assembled in Zurich, by this stage of the proceedings, the sport had been plunged into chaos, Swiss police swooping on senior officials only two days before the 2015 presidential election.
This time, despite fears…
Carty showered in 52,000 ways
U19 World Cup cricket hero Keacy Carty was showered with NAf. 52,000 from the business community for his 52 not out in the finals of the ICC Youth World Cup to help the West Indies beat India to win its first youth World Cup in Bangladesh…
Gianni Infantino says it is ‘now or never’ for Fifa
Fifa presidential hopeful Gianni Infantino says it is "now or never" for the future of football's world governing body.
Infantino is hoping to succeed Sepp Blatter at Friday's election after the 79-year-old Swiss was banned for eight years…
Messi puts Barca in control over Arsenal
Lionel Messi effectively condemned Arsenal to a sixth successive exit at the last-16 stage of the Champions League with two decisive goals at Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal battled gallantly to give themselves a chance going into the second leg…
Athletics doping: IAAF suspend Kenyan body’s chief executive
The IAAF has provisionally suspended the chief executive of Athletics Kenya amid allegations he asked athletes for bribes to reduce doping bans.
The governing body for athletics said it took the decision concerning Isaac Mwangi "in the…
Golf Fundraiser
(ZIZ Sports) -- Local golfers came together on Friday for a tournament to raise money for a the daughter of a deceased friend.
Last June Kishorna Challenger a worker at the Frigate Bay Golf Course passed away in an accident.
According to…
Manny Pacquiao: Nike terminates deal with boxing great
Nike has terminated its relationship with Manny Pacquiao after the six-weight world champion described homosexuals as "worse than animals".
The 37-year-old, who is running for a senate seat in his native Phillipines, later apologised for…
Ronaldo scores as Real beat Roma
Cristiano Ronaldo's 33rd goal of the season helped Real Madrid take a big step towards the Champions League quarter-finals with victory at Roma in the first leg of their last-16 tie.
The Portugal forward struck in the second half with a…
Andy Ganteaume, West Indies batsman who averaged 112 in Tests, dies
Former West Indies batsman Andy Ganteaume - the only Test cricketer with a better average than Sir Donald Bradman - has died at the age of 95.
Ganteaume scored 112 in his one and only Test, against England in 1948.
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Lord Coe ready to ban Kenyan athletes from Olympics
Lord Coe is ready to ban Kenya's track and field team from the Olympics if the country's athletics federation is declared non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) code.
Kenya missed a deadline last week to prove to Wada it…
FA Cup replays could be scrapped in order to trim fixture list
Scrapping FA Cup replays and playing midweek rounds are among a range of measures being considered to trim the fixture list in English football.
With two domestic cups added to an intense Premier League, top-flight clubs fear a congested…
Athletics doping: Kenya track and field chief to step down
The chief executive of Athletics Kenya wants to step down temporarily amid allegations he asked athletes for bribes to reduce doping bans.
Isaac Mwangi denies wrongdoing but wants to leave his post for 21 days while world governing body…
David Beckham’s Miami MLS side in PSG talks
The principal shareholder of Paris St-Germain is in talks to buy a stake in David Beckham's Miami Major League Soccer franchise.
Miami Beckham United (MBU), the ownership vehicle behind the proposed MLS team, has been seeking a financial…
Rio Open: Rafael Nadal ‘not scared’ of Zika virus
Former world number one Rafael Nadal said he is "not scared'' of the Zika virus before this week's Rio Open.
The top seed and his fellow Spaniard David Ferrer claimed they were confident all was being done to control the mosquitoes that…
Carty, Paul steer West Indies to Under-19 glory
West Indies' mix of high-speed hustle with the ball and patience with the bat help them beat pre-tournament favourites India by five wickets in a tense final in Mirpur to lift their maiden Under-19 World Cup title.
India, who were bowled…