Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz came from behind to beat Guadeloupe 2-1 in their crucial Group C game in the Concacaf Gold Cup at the Paypal Park in California, United States last night, to keep their hopes of a quarterfinals berth alive. The win moved...
Arnett Gardens general manager Peter Thelwell said although they failed in their bid to secure the services of former assistant coach Garnet Lawrence to replace recently departed head coach Xavier Gilbert, he believes they have acquired the ideal...
AS THE netball fraternity gears up for the start of the 2025 Red Stripe Flavours/Netball Jamaica Elite League, there are concerns that the competition has stagnated and needs revitalising. The Elite League started in 2013 with six teams – St Ann...
NEWLY APPOINTED Clarendon College daCosta Cup coach, Devon Anderson, says he is not looking to fill the boots of previous coach Lenworth ‘Teacher’ Hyde, but will try to put his own unique mark on the many-time former champions. After eight glorious...
REGGAE BOYZ coach Steve McClaren anticipates a very different game when Jamaica take on Guatemala for the second time in a week, in their opening Group C match of the Concacaf Gold Cup at Dignity Health Tennis Center in California at 9 p.m. today....
LONG-STANDING DISTRIBUTION company Chas. E. Ramson reaffirmed its commitment to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) yesterday with a $24-million sponsorship of Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) at the company’s Spanish Town Road base. In...
JAMAICA’S REGGAE Boyz marched into the third round of the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers as group winners after beating Guatemala 3-0 in their final Group E game at the National Stadium, thanks to a brace from Warner Brown. The Jamaicans opened the...
FORMER NATIONAL under-20 player Kobi Thomas had been holding his own for the last few seasons, playing for Inter Miami II in the MLS Next Pro League, and had his sights set on playing in the MSL very soon. However, that all changed towards the end...
CARIBBEAN CLUB Shield champions Arnett Gardens will begin preparation for the defence of their title this weekend, following the draw for this year’s tournament yesterday. Arnett have been placed in Group D with Club Franciscan (Martinique),...
TOP SCHOOLBOY football coach Lenworth ‘Teacher’ Hyde confirmed his resignation from his alma mater, Clarendon College, and will embark on a new challenge with St Catherine school Dinthill Technical for the upcoming schoolboy football season. In...
The 2024-25 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) came to a close at the National Stadium on Friday, May 23, and defending champions Cavalier retained the coveted title after beating Mount Pleasant in the final on penalties. However, there are still some...
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Bert Samuels and women’s football coach Charles Edwards said they were both honoured at being recognised by the ‘Bring Back The Love’ football festival at the Harbour View Mini Stadium on Sunday. Samuels, one of the most prominent...
TROY THOMPSON, the father and agent of NBA twins Amen and Ausar Thompson, wants to play his role in the development of basketball in Jamaica, and he shared plans to help develop courts and assist young players to reach their full potential....
Emerging NBA stars, twins Amen and Ausar Thompson of the Houston Rockets and Detroit Pistons, respectively, are both highly motivated to represent Jamaica and help the country’s basketball achieve great things on the international stage. The...
The Jamaica Premier League (JPL) climaxes today with fierce rivals Cavalier and Mount Pleasant going up against each other for the third straight championship decider at the National Stadium, starting at 7 p.m. In the third-place playoff at 4 p.m...
Jamaica’s men’s hockey players have their sights set on qualification for the Pan American Games and ultimately the Olympics after a fourth place spot in the recent regional qualifiers in Mexico secured a place in next year’s Central American and...
THE PROFESSIONAL Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) continues in its attempt to merge the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) and local dancehall culture as a means of exposing and taking the competition to new audiences. At this Friday’s Grand Super Final...
LOSING THE Tier II final against Spanish Town Police FC on Saturday is already long forgotten by Treasure Beach FC, who are far more ecstatic about their return to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after a one-year absence. Club chairman Jason...
INJURIES TO a number of senior players have forced Reggae Gilz head coach Hubert Busby Jr to name a “flexible” 21-member squad to face the United States in an international friendly at the Energizer Park in Missouri on June 3. With experienced...
Mount Pleasant Football Academy advanced to their third straight Jamaica Premier League (JPL) final with a 2-1 aggregate win over Montego Bay United, after battling to a 1-1 draw in their second-leg semi-final at Sabina Park last night. Franco...
THE JAMAICA Football Championships (Tier II) season concludes this afternoon with the final at Drax Hall between newly promoted Jamaica Premier League (JPL) clubs Treasure Beach and Spanish Town Police FC, starting at 3. Spanish Town Police...
IT HAS been two seasons and six matches since Arnett Gardens last scored a win over Cavalier in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL). Still, that history hasn’t prevented the coaches from believing Arnett start favourites when the whistle blows in the...
SPANISH TOWN Police FC cemented their place in history on Saturday at the Spanish Town Prison Oval, beating Falmouth United 5-4 on penalties in the Jamaica Football Championships (Tier II) second-leg semi-final, to become the first police football...
After ‘feeling out’ Portmore United in the first leg of their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) quarter-final at Stadium East on Friday, Cavalier coach Rudolph Speid believes they have seen enough of their opponents to take advantage when they meet in...