Kevez Quin­tero scored the lone goal as T&T Un­der-15s bat­tled to a 1-0 win over Guatemala for the bronze medal in League B of the 2025 Con­ca­caf Boys’ Un­der-15 Cham­pi­onship at the Sta­dion CD Jose Wev­er in Oran­jes­tad, Aru­ba on Sat­ur­day.

We’ve ar­rived at the point where there is no room for hes­i­ta­tion, no space for half-mea­sures. This is the lev­el — the World Cup Fi­nal Round qual­i­fy­ing stage — where prepa­ra­tion meets pres­sure, and on­ly the strongest, most unit­ed teams sur­vive.

De­spite the re­turn of four key play­ers, in­clud­ing Chan­non Thomp­son and Krys­telle Es­delle in the T&T team for Thurs­day's (Au­gust 7) fourth en­counter of the Pan Amer­i­can Cup in Mex­i­co, T&T’s se­nior women’s team still failed to cope with a su­pe­ri­or Venezue­lan out­fit that con­fined them to their fourth loss of the tour­na­ment, 3-0.

Last year’s Sec­ondary Schools Foot­ball League (SS­FL) Fe­male Play­er of the Year, Niki­ta Go­sine, scored a brace with goals in the 73rd and 75th min­utes, to lead the De­fence Force to a 5-0 thrash­ing of de­fend­ing cham­pi­ons, Club San­do when the ac­tion in the 3Ws Women’s Foot­ball Tour­na­ment at the Train­ing Field of the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um in Mu­cu­rapo, Port-of-Spain on Wednes­day night (Au­gust 6).

CAS­TRIES – Hosts Saint Lu­cia suc­cess­ful­ly de­fend­ed their team ti­tle at the 2025 OECS Box­ing Cham­pi­onship, which con­clud­ed over the week­end.

Na­tion­al long jump record hold­ers Tyra Git­tens-Spotsville and Kelsey Daniel have been named in a 13-mem­ber team to rep­re­sent T&T at the North Amer­i­can, Cen­tral Amer­i­can and Caribbean (NACAC) Area Track and Field Cham­pi­onships in Freeport, Grand Ba­hama, Ba­hamas, from Au­gust 15-17.

Sport and Youth Af­fairs Min­is­ter Phillip Watts has called on young ath­letes to stay dis­ci­plined as they con­tin­ue their de­vel­op­ment both on and off the court.

T&T’s ju­nior foot­ballers will clash with re­gion­al ri­val Ja­maica in the semi­fi­nals of the Con­ca­caf Un­der-15 Cham­pi­onships in Aru­ba at 4pm on Fri­day (Au­gust 8).

KINGSTOWN – Two gi­ants of West In­dies crick­et, Sir Andy Roberts and Deryck Mur­ray, have ex­pressed heart­felt thanks to the peo­ple and gov­ern­ment of St Vin­cent and the Grenadines af­ter be­ing ho­n­oured dur­ing the is­land’s Eman­ci­pa­tion Crick­et Fes­ti­val.

Bar­ba­di­an all-rounder Matthew Forde will take no part of the up­com­ing One Day In­ter­na­tion­al (ODI) se­ries against Pak­istan af­ter pick­ing up an in­jury dur­ing a prac­tice ses­sion.

Mem­bers of T&T's 74-mem­ber con­tin­gent be­gan their de­par­ture to the Ju­nior Pan Amer­i­can Games set for Asun­cion, Paraguay, from Au­gust 9-23.

De­spite a string of bad re­sults across all for­mats in re­cent times, West In­dies white-ball cap­tain Shai Hope has giv­en the as­sur­ance that spir­its with­in the team are still high as they pre­pare to face Pak­istan in a three-match One Day In­ter­na­tion­al se­ries be­gin­ning on Fri­day at the Bri­an Lara Crick­et Sta­di­um in Tarou­ba.