Na­pari­ma Col­lege and San Juan North Sec­ondary both made it five wins on the trot each from as many match­es to re­main joint lead­ers of the Sec­ondary Schools Foot­ball League (SS­FL) 16-team Pre­mier Di­vi­sion af­ter round five, on Wednes­day.

De­spite be­ing faced with flight is­sues, the To­ba­go In­ter­na­tion­al Cy­cle Clas­sic will be­gin in earnest to­day with an open­ing cer­e­mo­ny at the Cy­cling Vil­lage Com­pound, Crowne Point Ho­tel and John­ston Apart­ments Grounds.

HAMIL­TON – Hosts Bermu­da and Cana­da are ex­pect­ed to bat­tle for the last Amer­i­c­as spot up for grabs when the men’s ICC T20 World Cup Amer­i­c­as Qual­i­fi­er bowls off in Bermu­da on Sat­ur­day.

Niko­las Ali net­ted the lone item as C-Sport in­flict­ed the first de­feat on ti­tle-hold­ers Ansa Bank as the 36 to 45 age group di­vi­sion of the Queen’s Park Crick­et Club 8-A-Side Foot­ball Tour­na­ment con­tin­ued at the Queen’s Park Oval, St Clair, Port-of-Spain, on Mon­day night.

The biggest flat race of the Eu­ro­pean turf sea­son takes place on Sun­day (Oc­to­ber 1, 2023) at Paris Longchamp when the Group 1 Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Tri­om­phe will take place.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua – Crick­et West In­dies pres­i­dent, Dr Kishore Shal­low, has de­scribed the re­gion­al gov­ern­ing body’s re­la­tion­ship with the Caribbean Pre­mier League as “ex­tra­or­di­nary”, in the wake of an­oth­er suc­cess­ful edi­tion of the Twen­ty20 tour­na­ment.

There will be no favours for T&T Pre­mier Foot­ball League’s (TTPFL) cham­pi­on, club De­fence Force when they square off against arch-ri­val AC Port of Spain in a Group A clash of the Con­ca­caf Caribbean Cup from 6 pm on Thurs­day evening at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um in Mu­cu­rapo.

The T&T Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (TTFA) is once again mired in con­tro­ver­sy and fac­ing po­ten­tial le­gal ac­tion fol­low­ing its re­cent de­ci­sion to award Harlem Strik­ers the sixth and fi­nal spot to con­test the quar­ter­fi­nals of the T&T Pre­mier Foot­ball League (TTPFL), Tier 2’s “Big 6” com­pe­ti­tion that is ex­pect­ed to con­tin­ue to­day.

Pitch­men FC and Dream Team both record­ed dou­ble-dig­it wins when match­es in the South­ern Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (SFA) Pre­mier Di­vi­sion con­tin­ued last week­end.

More than three years af­ter the world’s gov­ern­ing au­thor­i­ty for foot­ball, FI­FA was forced to step in and at­tempt to ‘nor­malise’ the op­er­a­tions of the T&T Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (TTFA), the very body ap­point­ed with that task could them­selves be head­ing to the Court of Ar­bi­tra­tion for Sports (CAS) and very soon.

Aaqi­la Vir­gil scored a hand­ful of goals as Mir­a­cle Min­istries Pen­te­costal High School romped to a 16-0 blow-out of Ch­agua­nas North Sec­ondary for their sec­ond straight win in the Sec­ondary Schools Foot­ball League Girls Cham­pi­onship, Cen­tral Zone Di­vi­sion, on Mon­day.

GEORGE­TOWN – Im­ran Tahir said crit­i­cism of his ap­point­ment as cap­tain of Guyana Ama­zon War­riors helped in­spire him to achieve suc­cess in the just con­clud­ed Caribbean Pre­mier League.