Jude Bellingham wins 2024 Laureus breakthrough award

England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has won the 2024 Laureus World Sports Breakthrough of the Year award. The 20-year-old has become a key player for Real following his £89m move from Borussia Dortmund last summer. He scored the winner against Barcelona in El Clasico on Sunday as he took his tally to 17 […]

Depleted Milan hold Juve to close in on Champions League

AC Milan took another step towards Champions League qualification after Saturday’s goalless draw at Serie A rivals Juventus. Stefano Pioli is close to guaranteeing Milan, in second, a spot in Europe’s top club competition in what will almost certainly be his final season at the club. Pioli is set to be replaced by Julen Lopetegui […]

USWNT wins the SheBelieves Cup, its truest 2023 World Cup tuneup

The U.S. women’s national team won the 2023 SheBelieves Cup with an unblemished record, and before we get to the caveats and concerns and reasons for World Cup worry, that’s worth appreciating. The USWNT welcomed continental giants to American shores for the four-team tournament, its truest 2023 World Cup tuneup. It played 270 minutes against […]

Cornwall College make it three straight wins in U-14 basketball

Basketball (stock) MONTEGO BAY, St James — Cornwall College made it three-straight wins in the ISSA Western Conference Boys’ Under-14 basketball competition on Friday when they beat hapless Holland High 28-2 during their game in Montego Bay. It was the second time in the week Cornwall College were beating the Trelawny school after a 48-7 […]

David Patrick Named Australia Assistant Coach

Basketball Australia named its Australian National Men’s Basketball Squad for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, and David Patrick will serve as an assistant coach. The Sacramento State Athletics website said, “Basketball Australia named its Australian National Men’s Basketball Squad for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, and it was announced that Sacramento State head coach David Patrick […]

Commentary: Galaxy President Chris Klein’s exit was inevitable

When Bruce Arena left the Galaxy for the U.S. national team after the 2016 season, club President Chris Klein and Dan Beckerman, CEO of the team’s parent company AEG, vowed to take the team in a new direction. They succeeded, with the last seven years marking the worst stretch in franchise history. So Tuesday, Beckerman […]

Windies A earn series win despite draw with Bangladesh A

Members of the victorious Windies A team pose with their trophy at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium after their series win over hosts Bangladesh A on Friday. (Photo: Bangldesh Cricket Board) SYLHET, Bangladesh (CMC) — West Indies A failed in their attempt to finish their tour on a winning note when international discard Mahmudul Hasan Joy […]

Benzema’s Real exit ‘surprise to everyone’, says Ancelotti

Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema applauds fans after the match with coach Carlo Ancelotti. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema applauds fans after the match with coach Carlo Ancelotti. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Karim Benzema’s decision to leave Real Madrid after 14 trophy-laden years was a surprise, manager Carlo Ancelotti said, but insisted that […]