Sports

The Premier League Clubs Association, PLCA, has raised another $45 million worth of sponsorship for the country’s top football competition – the Digicel Premier League.

Spain won their third straight game at the Under-20 World Cup in Egypt today, comfortably beating Venezuela 3-0 thanks to goals from Daniel Parejo, Aaron Niguez and Ander Herrera.

West Indies players will begin their long trek back to the Caribbean tonight from a bruising International Cricket Council Champions Trophy campaign in South Africa where they failed to win a single match.

Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor escaped a ban for his extravagant goal celebration against former club Arsenal and is free to play again on Monday.

Defending champions St George’s College and their North Street rival Kingston College are highly fancied to score victories when the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup football competition resumes this afternoon.

Two centuries were scored in yesterday’s fourth and final trial match at Kensington Park to select Jamaica’s team for next month’s regional one-day competition.

West Indies suffered a seven-wicket defeat to India today in the final match of the group stage in the Champions Trophy at Wanderers Stadium in South Africa.

Usain Bolt\'s 100 and 200 metre world records have been ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

At least 12 teams have confirmed participation in the inaugural Knox College Basketball Classic to be held at the school’s courts in Spaulding, Clarendon on Saturday, beginning at 9 o’clock in the morning.

With their chances of reaching the semi-finals already ruined, West Indies will look to end their Champions Trophy on a high when they clash with India at 7:30 a.m. Jamaica time at the Wanderers in South Africa.

The perfect record of Bridgeport High came to an end yesterday when they were held 1-1 by Tivoli in their top-of-the-table Group ‘E’ ISSA /Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup match at Edward Seaga Stadium.

Organisers of the Commonwealth Games are looking to influence leading international sports stars, including 100 and 200-metre world record holder Usain Bolt of Jamaica, to next year’s event in the Indian capital.