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Cricket: Russell ‘hungry’ for West Indies return at World Cup

From Channel News Asia Andre Russell has represented West Indies in only a single one-day international since 2015 but his World Cup call-up was not surprising and the hard-hitting all-rounder is hungry to represent the Caribbean side again. MUMBAI: Andre…

Ben Stokes: England cricketers out to repeat football’s World Cup magic in 2019

By Matt Lawless From Daily Mirror UK EXCLUSIVE: All-rounder Stokes wants feel-good factor Southgate and co recreated as England host the World Cup AND Ashes Ben Stokes wants to extend England’s summer of love into 2019 — even if it…

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Sir Viv: Little hope for WI

By Azad Ali From Caribbean Life Legendary former West Indies Captain, Sir Vivian Richards has little hope of the regional team winning this year’s ICC World Cup in England. He identified the hosts, along with five-time winners and reigning champions…

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Russia World Cup: Pussy Riot protesters detained on leaving jail

From BBC Members of the Russian activist group Pussy Riot, jailed after running on to the pitch during the World Cup final, say they have been detained again as they walked free from prison. Pyotr Verzilov, Nika Nikulshina, Olga Kurachyova…

Why soccer players “flop” so much

By David Anderson and Graham Flanagan From Business Insider Some soccer players seem to overreact to the slightest foul during a match, rolling around or throwing themselves in the air, why? To find out we asked former World Cup assistant…

France wins World Cup

World Cup 2018: Celebration as France lifts the trophy From BBC French fans in Paris celebrate in front of the Eiffel Tower, 15 July 2018Image copyright REUTERS Image caption Crowds party in front of the Eiffel Tower French fans have…

Is U.S. soccer in trouble? Expanding game’s reach may be crucial, experts say

By Ricardo Arguello From Post-Crescent As this year’s FIFA World Cup concludes with Sunday’s championship between France and Croatia, it wasn’t difficult to notice one team missing from this year’s 32-team tournament: the U.S. men’s national team. The USMNT failed to qualify…

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Cayman Islands Crisis Centre and Rotary Club of Grand Cayman team up during the World Cup

(George Town, Grand Cayman) – The Cayman Islands Crisis Centre (CICC), a charity organisation that provides support and shelter to victims of domestic abuse, has launched a public awareness campaign to promote the shelter during the World Cup. Rotary Club…

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The brother of a Colombian soccer player who was killed after scoring an own goal fears for the lives of the country’s 2018 World Cup stars

By Alan Dawson From Business Insider The Colombian national soccer team was dumped out of the World Cup on Tuesday. Colombia lost to England after a nail-biting penalty shootout, a result that led to death threats on social media. The…

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Baloy makes history for Panama in loss to England

From Concacaf Panama 24 Jun 2018 NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia – Felipe Baloy made history by scoring Panama’s first ever FIFA World Cup goal in a 6-1 defeat to England in Group G action on Sunday at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium in…