Sports
July 23, 2026
France expected to announce Zinedine Zidane as its new coach early next week
PARIS (AP) — France's new coach will be announced next Tuesday, when Zinedine Zidane is widely expected to replace Didier Deschamps. The French Football Federation said in a statement on…
July 22, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
PROOF IN THE PUDDING- Mount Pleasant sporting director sees number of national U20 reps as a good sign
Mount Pleasant Football Academy holds the distinction of being the Jamaican club with the most players selected to be part of the upcoming Concacaf Men’s U20 Championship.
Paul Christie, sporting…
July 22, 2026
Roswell continues form in Slovakia
National 100-metre hurdles champion Demisha Roswell continued her impressive form this season after picking up Jamaica’s only victory at yesterday’s World Continental Tour Silver meet in…
July 22, 2026
by Lennox Aldred
David and Goliath, Jamaica and unbeaten Barbados
The stage is set for a captivating finale at the Liberta Sports Club today as underdogs Jamaica prepare to lock horns with defending champions and tournament pacesetters Barbados in the CWI Rising…
July 22, 2026
La Liga boss calls for Infantino’s head
AP:
Gianni Infantino should resign as head of FIFA for “destroying the football industry” by expanding international competitions, La Liga president Javier Tebas said on Monday.
It is not the first…
July 22, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
JIMMIE SAYS … Simplify betting or watch it decline
An oft-argued chicken-or-egg debate in local horse racing, pondering who is most important — promoter, owner, or breeder, especially the more ridiculous suggestions of professional groups to include…
July 22, 2026
Ziadie crowned national shotgun champ again
Chad Ziadie was crowned national shotgun champion for the third time after the scores were tallied at the end of the Jamaica Skeet Club’s National Shotgun Championship (NSC), which ran over several…
July 22, 2026
Messi returns to Argentina for post-World Cup rest
ROSARIO, Argentina (AP):
Lionel Messi arrived back in Argentina yesterday for a few days of rest following the World Cup final loss to Spain.
Messi’s private jet landed near his hometown of Rosario…
July 22, 2026
Jamaica para sailor makes history
Jamaican para sailor Andre Daley wrote his name in the history books, picking up the inaugural World Sailing Caribbean Inclusive Sailing Championship recently in Antigua and Barbuda.
Daley became the…