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Guydadli Jets to Take 20 Players to Poland in Bid to Open Doors Abroad
Guydadli Jets FC will travel to Poland in July with a 20-player squad to face third and first tier sides, as the club looks to create professional opportunities for its players following a strong Second Division season.
Four Young Cricketers Head to England on Ministry of Sport Exchange Programme
Four young Antiguan and Barbudan cricketers are set to travel to England this month as part of the Ministry of Sport's Cricket Exchange Programme, now in its seventh year. Michael Greaves, Hilroy Andrew, and Mikaeli Tonge are among those selected for the developmental opportunity.
Regional Referee Praises SVRS Staff After CWI Championship Final
Regional match referee Michael Ragoonath has praised Sir Vivian Richards Stadium staff for pitch conditions during the CWI Regional Championship four-day final between Trinidad and Tobago Red Force and Guyana Harpy Eagles.
Father-Son Cricket Duo Honoured with Lunch for Historic Local Partnership
Father-and-son cricket pair Kerry and Kerique Mentore were honoured with a celebratory lunch at Julees Restaurant following their historic partnership that led Rising Sun Spartans to their first Two-Day competition win in April.
Ex-National Footballer Abraham Enters ABFA Presidential Race, Cites Lack of Confidence in Field
Former national footballer Fernando "Nando" Abraham has entered the ABFA presidential race, citing a lack of confidence in previously declared candidates ahead of the May 21st electoral congress.
Browne Remains Unbeaten After Fourth Consecutive Win in 2026 Cycling Season
Wadadli Cycling Academy's Tahje Browne has extended his perfect start to the 2026 cycling season, winning the Robert Peters 2-Stage Race for his fourth consecutive victory. The national cyclist has now gone unbeaten in every race organised by the Antigua and Barbuda Cycling Federation this year.
Line Dance Connection Returns to Stage After Seven-Year Absence
The Line Dance Connection returned to the stage Saturday night at St. Anthony's Secondary School, drawing a packed crowd for its first major performance since 2019 after a seven-year hiatus.
Gonsalves Donates Footballs to Antigua Ball Masters Ahead of Trinidad Trip
Former national footballer Garfield 'Garry' Gonsalves has donated footballs to the Antigua Ball Masters as the team prepares for an upcoming trip to Trinidad and Tobago. The contribution highlights his continued dedication to football development in Antigua and Barbuda.
Jones Century Leads Police to Dominant 290-Run Victory in Parish League
Police demolished Seatons by 290 runs, powered by a century from Jeron Jones, while Sea View Farm defeated Mahico in the ACB Caribbean Parish League Sir Curtly Ambrose Ltd Overs Competition on Sunday.
Scorpions Finish First Division Season in Style with 5-0 Rout of Five Islands FC
Freeman's Village Scorpions wrapped up their 2025/26 First Division season with a dominant 5-0 victory over Five Islands FC at the ABFA Technical Center on Sunday. The already-promoted side put on a commanding performance to close out their campaign in style ahead of their move to the Antigua Premier League.
Da Project and Flyers Advance to D1 Basketball Finals After Sweeping Semifinals
Da Project and Flyers have booked their spots in the ABBA Division 1 Playoff Finals after both sides swept their semifinal opponents two games to nil on Sunday night, as reported by Antigua Observer.
Antiguan Jon Ferris Earns IFBB Pro Card with Dominant Win at Roger Boyce Classic
Antiguan athlete Jon Ferris has been awarded an IFBB Pro Card after finishing first overall in the Senior Men's Physique category at the Roger Boyce Barbados Classic and World Cup. The achievement marks a landmark moment in Ferris's competitive bodybuilding career.
ABCA President Vows Super 40 Final Will Be Played After Saturday Postponement
ABCA President Leon "Kuma" Rodney has vowed that the Super 40 Championships final will be played after Saturday's match between the New Winthorpes Lions was postponed. The association plans to consult with match officials to determine a new date for the decider.
WICB Championships Final Resumes After Pitch Scare at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
The West Indies Championships final between Guyana Harpy Eagles and Trinidad and Tobago Red Force was briefly halted after just four deliveries due to pitch concerns at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, before resuming after lunch on day one. Grounds staff successfully addressed the hazardous conditions, leaving the four-day clash evenly balanced.
Former National Player Lewis-Buchanan Says Consistency Key to Women's Football Growth
Former women's national footballer and coach Georgetta Lewis-Buchanan says consistent league organisation and corporate support from entities like the Calvyn Ayre Foundation are essential to growing women's football in Antigua and Barbuda.
Da Project Upset Elite Stingerz as Flyers Cruise Past Ottos in ABBA Playoff Openers
Da Project stunned Elite Stingerz and defending champions Flyers dominated Ottos in the opening games of the ABBA Division 1 basketball playoffs semifinals on Thursday. Both series now stand at one game apiece in favour of the winners.
Old Road Daggers Advance to ABBA Division 2 Semis Behind Simon's 23-Point Performance
Old Road Daggers advanced to the ABBA Division 2 Playoffs semifinals after defeating Da Project 78-63 in a decisive Game 3 on Wednesday night, with Simon top-scoring on 23 points. The team dominated all four quarters at the JSC Basketball Complex to seal the series.
Former Football Star Gonsalves Eyes FA Presidency with Focus on Youth Development
Former Antiguan football standout Garfield "Garry" Gonsalves has entered the race for the ABFA presidency, promising a strong focus on youth development at the Under-20 level. He is one of four candidates vying for the position, according to Antigua Observer.
Freeman's Village Scorpions Return to Top-Flight Football After 16-Year Absence
Freeman's Village Scorpions ended a 16-year absence from Antigua and Barbuda's top-flight football with a commanding 3-1 victory over former champions Parham FC on Wednesday. The win gave Scorpions an unassailable 56 points with one match still to play.
Football Veteran Derrick Edwards Champions Return of Top-Flight Games to the ARG
Former national footballer and Grenades FC coach Derrick "Pretty" Edwards is backing calls to return top-flight football to the Antigua Recreation Ground, while also supporting a community-based model for premier league competition.