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Women’s football continues to struggle to earn recognition, let alone respect. It’s a sport totally overshadowed by the men’s game. The fairer sex can’t shoot, head, tackle or pass as well their male counterparts. Their game is, quite simply, overwhe...

A new league season is about to begin but there’s a sense that the spotlight will be on individual footballers rather than teams. It’s a team game and it’s the eleven players on the field who will determine who lifts the various trophies. Following ...

THE overlap between the end of the cricket season and the start of the football season is presenting the same problems as it has for a number of years. Once Cup Match is over, cricketers tend to lose interest, particularly those whose teams have litt...

Clyde Best might have been wearing a wry smile this week as he was talking to The Royal Gazette about the possible transfer from Nahki Wells from Bradford City to QPR — a move that could still materialise despite denials from both clubs. In the 1960s...

Slowly but surely the sceptics who have doubted Nahki Wells’ ability rise above the lower leagues in England, have had to think again. The former Dandy Town player hasn’t got there yet but it’s difficult to believe he won’t one day be mentioned in th...

Jason Dufner might be among the most talented of golfers but he might also be the most unenthusiastic. He is to golf what Geoff Boycott was cricket. Dour. His stoicism could almost be translated to miserable. Dufner could barely raise a smile after w...

There’s good reason why Janeiro Tucker inherited the moniker ‘Mr Cup Match’ considering his accomplishments. In years to come, he may well be recognised as the greatest batsman in the history of the summer classic. It’s a lofty reputation to carry, y...

In retrospect, Cup Match 2012 might be viewed as a watershed in the history of the mid-summer classic. The thrashing that Somerset meted out on their own ground not only humiliated the St George's players but also their loyal supporters. Those leavin...

The party’s almost over but the celebrations will continue. It’s been said so many times that sport can unite a country, and there’s been no better example of the Island Games doing just that. A very few will have frowned on the fact that roads were ...

IT might be the biggest sporting event Bermuda has ever hosted. It terms of participation, it’s unprecedented. The Island Games, which begin tomorrow with the Opening Ceremony and conclude next Friday, could define all that Bermuda claims to be. The...