Guyana comes out on top at Inter-Guiana Games
After 12 years, Guyana has reclaimed the overall championship title at the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG), finishing with 475 points, ahead of French Guiana (444) and hosts Suriname (431).
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Cricket
Starc strikes late as Australia fight back v South Africa
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Marques Ackerman scored a career-best 95 for South Africa and Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc took 6-72 as the hosts were bowled out for 329 on a seesaw first day of the decisive third test at Newlands today.
Cricket
Abhishek ton flattens New Zealand as India seal T20 series
(Reuters) – Abhishek Sharma clobbered a 35-ball century as India demolished New Zealand by six wickets in the third T20I in Wellington today to seal the five-match series with two games to spare.
Basketball
Stephen Curry’s perfect shooting night lifts Warriors over Nuggets
(Field Level Media) Steph Curry hit all eight of his field-goal attempts and scored 17 of his 24 points in the third quarter, leading the visiting Golden State Warriors over the Denver Nuggets 134-114 on Monday night for their first win of the season.
Football
England forward Kane crowned Ballon d’Or winner, Putellas wins women’s award
LONDON, (Reuters) – Harry Kane completed his long quest for football’s highest individual honour yesterday, with the Bayern Munich and England striker winning the Ballon d’Or after a record-breaking season that cemented his status as one of the game’s greatest goalscorers.
Cricket
Sammy tells West Indies Test stars to attract better pay with better play
(ESPN) West Indies coach Daren Sammy said that performing better in the World Test Championship is the incentive to raise their financial well-being.
Team Guyana celebrates 28-medal haul at 5th ISKF World Shoto Cup Karate Tournament in Mexico
(ISKF release) MÉRIDA, YUCATÁN, MEXICO – October 25, 2026 — The next update from Mexico would tell the story.
Cricket
Carty and Athanaze to lead West Indies A in white-ball series against England A
(CWI) ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Keacy Carty and Alick Athanaze will captain West Indies A in the One-Day and T20 legs of the home series against England A, with Cricket West Indies (CWI) naming squads for eight matches in St Kitts & Nevis from November 1 to 16.
Football
Swashbuckling Liverpool seize their moment in 2-0 win over Brighton
LIVERPOOL, England, (Reuters) – Andoni Iraola was pleased his Liverpool side flew out of the blocks to cruise to a 2-0 Premier League win over Brighton & Hove Albion yesterday thanks to a Pascal Gross own goal and a superb finish from striker Alexander Isak.
Cricket
Shadab heroics lift Pakistan past England in one-wicket thriller
(Reuters) – Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan struck an unbeaten 113 and shared a record 89-run last-wicket stand with Haris Rauf as the hosts rallied from 154-9 to secure a one-wicket win over England in Lahore on Sunday and book their place in the tri-series final.
Cricket
Anderson disappointed to see 25-year Lancashire journey come to an end
(Reuters) – Fast bowler James Anderson expressed disappointment yesterday after Lancashire decided not to renew his contract, bringing an end to a 25-year association between England’s all-time leading test wicket-taker and his home county.
Antonelli wins US Grand Prix but must wait for title
AUSTIN, Texas, (Reuters) – Kimi Antonelli delivered a dominant US Grand Prix victory for Mercedes yesterday to stand on the brink of becoming Formula One’s youngest ever champion with four rounds to spare in Mexico next weekend.
Cricket
Heads of Government and future cricket stars to share the field in a celebration of partnership, youth and Commonwealth unity
(CWI) ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Cricket West Indies (CWI) is set to deliver the “One Commonwealth, One Team – A Commonwealth Cricket Celebration”, a special cricket showcase presented by Caribbean-based Hamilton Reserve Bank (HRB), forming part of the programme for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda.
Antonelli on pole for US Grand Prix that could secure F1 title
AUSTIN, Texas, (Reuters) – Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli will start on pole position for a US Grand Prix that could make him Formula One’s youngest world champion, and Italy’s first since 1953, if results go his way today.
Football
Spurs celebrate ending Chelsea hoodoo with 2-0 win
LONDON, (Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-0 win at London rivals Chelsea – only their second at Stamford Bridge since Margaret Thatcher was Britain’s prime minister – was greeted by their coach, players and fans as a turning point in their season.
Football
Infantino laughs off resignation talk, touts global support as he seeks reelection
(Reuters) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino laughed off questions about whether he had considered resigning in the wake of the failed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal, pointing to overwhelming support from member associations around the globe.
Cricket
Varma leads India fightback in four-wicket victory over New Zealand
(Reuters) – India’s middle-order batter Tilak Varma hammered a half-century off 25 balls as India chased down a target of 181 with a ball to spare, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match Twenty20 series with New Zealand on Saturday.
Cricket
Mumbai Indians elevate Pollard to head coach ahead of IPL 2027
(ESPN) Kieron Pollard has been “elevated” to the position of head coach at Mumbai Indians (MI), replacing Mahela Jayawardene, who the franchise parted ways with earlier this month.
Fraser’s late double gives Guyana winning start to IGG futsal title defence
Two late goals from Jamal Fraser secured a 6–4 victory over French Guiana as Guyana opened their Inter Guiana Games (IGG) futsal title defence in Paramaribo, Suriname, while both Guyanese basketball teams suffered opening defeats.
Frank Tucker shines at World Masters with eight medals on debut
Frank Tucker completed his first appearance at the World Masters Championships with eight medals, adding four silvers in the equipped competition on Thursday to the four medals he had already won in the classic format.
