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GOVERNMENT BATS FOR MIKYLE LOUIS AS HE PREPARES FOR WINDIES’ UPCOMING TOUR OF ENGLAND

Published 17 June 2024

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

GOVERNMENT BATS FOR MIKYLE LOUIS AS HE PREPARES FOR WINDIES’ UPCOMING TOUR OF ENGLAND 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 17, 2024 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Sports has once again demonstrated its commitment to supporting the growth of sports and the development of athletes by making a grant contribution of $10,000 to rising cricket sensation Mikyle Louis during a brief ceremony on Monday, June 17, 2024.

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ECDU ZONAL SPORTS COMMENCES WITH THE BASSETERRE ZONE

Published 13 June 2024

St Kitts, Basseterre,

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ECDU ZONAL SPORTS COMMENCES WITH THE BASSETERRE ZONE

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Thursday, June 12, 2024: The Early Childhood Development Unit
(ECDU) Basseterre Zone hosted its annual Sports Day on Wednesday, 12 th June at the Gardens
Sporting Complex. The event marked a significant milestone in the Child Month celebrations,
following a series of activities to foster community and physical development among the
youngest members of society.

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SUGAR BOYZ EDGE THE BAHAMAS 1-0

Published 12 June 2024

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SUGAR BOYZ EDGE THE BAHAMAS 1-0

The Sugar Boyz picked up their first win of the World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0
victory over The Bahamas at Warner Park on Tuesday June 11. The match played before a near
sold-out crowd, saw Ethan Bristow heading the ball into the back of the net in the 12 th minute.
The home side generated numerous chances but despite failed to capitalize. Coach Francisco
Molina while disappointing the team did not score more goals, still considered the result a good
one. “It is frustrating but it is three points at the end of the day. We could have made a statement
today. We did not. We missed two to eight chances,” Molina said.

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FOUR TEAMS BOOK ROUND OF 16 SPOT IN FA CUP

Published 11 June 2024

St Kitts, Basseterre,

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FOUR TEAMS BOOK ROUND OF 16 SPOT IN FA CUP


Conaree Fireball International, Molineux, Trafalgar Southstars and Mantab each booked their
spot in the Round of 16 of 2024 SKNFA FA Cup with wins on the weekend in the preliminary
round played at the Cayon playing field. On Friday June 7 Mantab drubbed Rivers of Living
Water 6-1. Kimmel French scored four goals in the 2 nd , 7 th 17 and 29 th minutes for Mantab and
Eversley Davis scored two goals in the 25 th and 88 th minutes. Kwame Brown scored the lone goal
for Rivers in the 79 th minute from the penalty spot. In the other match on Friday Trafalgar
Southstars crushed 607 Construction Lodge Patriots 8-0 with goals from Trimar Samuel in the
22 nd , 80 th and 86 th minutes, Jabari Willet in the 20 th and 3 rd minute of first half stoppage time and
Akanye Samuel-Francis scoring a hattrick in the 47 th , 68 th and 78 th minutes.

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SUGAR BOYZ READY FOR BAHAMAS CHALLENGE

Published 11 June 2024

St Kitts, Basseterre,

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SUGAR BOYZ READY FOR BAHAMAS CHALLENGE


After an adverse result last week, the Sugar Boyz are looking to get their Road to 2026
Campaign back on track when they host the Bahamas today at Warner Park at 4pm. After a final
training session at Warner Park Monday evening, Coach Molina expressed confidence the team
will be up for the challenge later today in the World Cup Qualifier against The Bahamas. “In
Costa Rica we played 38 good minutes and then we lost concentration…we are trying to get 90
minutes together,” the coach said. “The game is super important for us. Keeps us in the fight;
keeps us looking forward looking for the next qualifying window so that’s what we are focusing
on. The boys are working hard and we have a game plan behind us,” he added.

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