POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – West Indies Women suffered a 10-wicket thrashing at the hands of New Zealand Women here but still booked their place in the Super 6, second round of the ICC Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup here Thursday.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaican Stephanie Yee-Sing has been chosen to officiate at a second FIFA Women’s World Cup.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Sportswear giant Adidas is now the official supplier of kits for Jamaica’s national teams with the January 1 start of a four-year deal, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has announced.

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – Player-of-the-Match Zaida James pummeled a second successive half-century to help West Indies Women crush Indonesia Women by 77 runs and log their second win of the ICC Under-19 Women’s Twenty20 World Cup.

UNITED KINGDOM – Golden Jaguars midfielder Neil Danns has been appointed head coach of English professional football club Macclesfield FC, his first permanent managerial role in the sport.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirate – West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Shai Hope is among an impressive four-player shortlist for the ICC Men’s One-day International Player-of-the-Year 2022 award.

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – Zaida James brought her experience to bear with an explosive all-round performance as West Indies Rising Stars edged Ireland Women by seven runs in their opening game of the ICC Under-19 Women’s World Cup on Sunday.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Repair works will begin soon at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in preparation for the country hosting the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) in August.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Next year’s West Indies Championship will again be contested over five rounds, starting February 1, and only Antigua, Grenada, and Trinidad will stage matches, Cricket West Indies announced on Saturday.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – West Indies Twenty20 vice-captain Rovman Powell, who will lead one of the six franchises in the World International League T20, has described the inaugural campaign as the “start of something special”, as he prepares for Friday’s opener against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.

TULSA, Oklahoma – Haiti Under-20 international Watz Leazard has signed with FC Tulsa for the new United Soccer League Championship season which gets underway in March.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Reggae Girlz striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has been listed among the world’s top 100 female footballers in 2022 by British media outlet The Guardian.