Cuban pitcher Raidel Martinez shined again from the mound of the legendary Tokyo Dome and extended his absolute command in the Nippon Professional Baseball League to 26 2/3 scoreless innings.

The Cubans Zail Ramírez (100 kg), Lianet Cardona (78 kg) and Lisrialis González (78 kg) will make their debut today in the individual tournament of the World Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary, which gather 556 athletes from 93 nations.

Cuban Yamel Luis Vives, who was second at the 2024 Paralympic Games, won the T44 200m event at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix Tunisia 2025after clocking 23.16s, good enough to notch up his second gold medal.

Delegates to the 7th meeting of Cubans living in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized in the Dominican Republic, dedicated their Sunday session to the promotion of the development of sports in Cuba.

A new treatment for herniated disk, after a failed surgery, is already being implemented in the Natural and Traditional Medicine service of the Lucia Iniguez Landin Surgical Clinical Hospital in the eastern city of Holguin.

Cuban judoka Maylin del Toro will make her debut today in the fourth day of the individual tournament of the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, a competition that brings together 556 representatives -292 men and 262 women- from 93 nations, all in search of points for the world ranking (WR).

The Cuban men's team said goodbye to the first week of group two of the Volleyball Nations League with a 1-3 loss to the United States, at the Maracanazinho stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

The men's team of Slovenia, third in the world ranking, defeated Cuba 3-1 in the beginning of the first week of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL), held in Rio de Janeiro, where Team Cuba will face the host Brazilians today.

Four Cuban swimmers―the female athletes Andrea Becali and Laurent Estrada and the males Vladimir Hernandez and Yadiel Estrada―will participate in the 2025 Junior Pan American Games, to be held in Asuncion, Paraguay, on August 9 to 23.

In a post on X, Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz highlighted the life and legacy of three-time Olympic and world boxing champion Teofilo Stevenson on the 13th anniversary of his death, describing him as one of the greatest boxers in history who deserves, as Fidel Castro Ruz said, the recognition of the people for his achievements in sports and his discipline, dedication, courage and moral values.

Bermuda beat Cuba 2-1 in the decisive match of Group A of the first CONCACAF qualifier for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Cuban cyclists Eryk Gonzalez and Roberto Diaz excelled in the last day of the Punta Cana Grand Prix 2025 in the Dominican Republic by winning the gold and silver medal, respectively, in the masters categories.

The Cuban Football Association (AFC) reported today that the goalkeeper of the national team, Raiko Arrozarena, communicated his decision not to participate in the next game of the World Cup qualifiers.

The Cuban national soccer team will play today against Bermuda in the decisive match of Group A of the first Concacaf qualifying phase for the FIFA World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada 2026.

The first of the five groups of the Cuban men's and women's judo teams that will participate at the World Championships in Budapest from June 13 to 19, will leave today for Hungary.

The men's teams of Cuba and Argentina that will participate in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) have today the first of three friendly games to be held in Buenos Aires.