Football

By Sports Reporter

FORMER Zimbabwe cricket team all-rounder Keith Dabengwa has been appointed head coach of the Denmark national cricket team.

The 41-year-old, who last played in Zimbabwe’s domestic cricket circuit for Tuskers five years ago replaces English coach Ruan Louw.

The Denmark Cricket Association said in a statement that Dabengwa has since begun his duties in preparation for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier.

Matchday 2 of the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League did not disappoint on Wednesday.

As the Barbados Football Association (BFA) hunts for a new technical director, former national captain and Concacaf coach instructor Renaldo ‘PeeWee’ Gilkes is considering throwing his hat in the ring for the position.

Gilkes, who turns 35 on Monday, told Barbados TODAY it would be a great opportunity if given the chance to lead the technical development of football in the island.

Chelsea and Manchester United settled for a barren draw in the Premier League’s Super Sunday clash at Stamford Bridge.

The Blues were looking towards halting United’s recent dominance over them while the Red Devils were equally eager to extend their 19-match unbeaten run in their away games in the league.

Despite creating a handful of chances, neither Chelsea nor United could find the back of the net, hence they had to share the spoils.

The Barbados Football Association has sent a clear message that it will not tolerate any form of misconduct, after getting rid of a senior male staff member who was accused of misconduct with a player on the senior national women’s football team.   

The situation came to light a few weeks ago when a group of concerned national players signed a petition and also copied the BFA’s top brass to have the sexual allegations against the non-national addressed speedily.

Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, lost consciousness during Sunday’s Serie A fixture between Atalanta and Napoli.

Osimhen had to be rushed to the hospital but according to Sky Sport Italia, the Napoli striker is now in a stable condition.

Best news of the day is that Victor Osimhen is conscious and in safe hands at the hospital. Hopefully he’s ok. We are with you, Victor 💙

Barbados’ exciting teenage forward Thierry Gale registered yet another milestone as he scored on debut recently for Budapest Honved Football Club in the Hungarian Premier League.

Even though it was a bittersweet moment for the 18-year-old Barbadian as his team lost 2-1 to Mezokovesd Football Club, Gale was however elated about his goal scored in the 86th minute.

The Barbados Football Association (BFA) needs to act swiftly on sexual harassment charges facing the local governing body to avoid the situation swirling out of control, says long-standing sports administrator George LasCaris.

LasCaris along with fellow past national player and captain Anthony ‘Daisy’ Clarke is among those who believe that the BFA should deal with the allegations of sexual harassment of female players within the organisation as a matter of urgency.

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Trinidad and Tobago MEN’S football team coach Terry Fenwick will finally see his team in action, at the competitive level, on January 31.

According to a media release from the TT Football Association (TTFA) last evening, the TT squad will be facing hosts United States in a friendly international at the Exploria Stadium, Orlando, Florida.