Assistant Coach of Cavalier SC, Everdeen Scarlett, believes that Kingston College alum Dwayne Atkinson’ will play a pivotal role in their team’s Jamaica Premier League aspirations this season with a shot at the title listed high among their targets...
With restrictions in Japan threatening to affect the size of Jamaica’s technical delegation to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Maurice Wilson, who is expected to lead Jamaica’s coaching panel to the Games, is warning that the allocation for support...
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) presidential candidate Alan Beckford says there was no need to accelerate the timeline for elections, calling it a bad example of proper sports governance. Official notice was given on Friday for an “extraordinary...
As Jamaica’s best athletes get ready to battle for a chance to represent the island at next month’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, there is still a lot of confusion around the safety requirements particularly for overseas-based competitors, with...
National defender Damion Lowe says that Jamaica must avoid complacency in their FIFA World Cup qualifiers later this year. El Salvador, Canada, and Panama won their second-round ties on Tuesday, joining the Reggae Boyz, the United States, Honduras...
With the pre-Olympic camp in Japan cancelled, Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) president Garth Gayle says that a local-based camp could be an option for the athletics team as they make their final preparations for the Tokyo...
National senior women’s football team head coach, Hubert Busby Jr, says that striker Khadija Shaw’s move to Women’s Super League (WSL) side Manchester City is the culmination of the strides she has made over the last three years. The club...
With no opportunities for a transfer period for the upcoming Jamaica Premier League season, some Premier League club officials have pointed to likely squad challenges and believe that extra reliance will have to be placed on their youth system to...
Former national cricketers Wayne Lewis and Nehemiah Perry, while welcoming the return of the Champions Trophy, say cricketers and member associations will have to carefully manage their players to avoid complications from a potentially loaded...
Former national senior women’s football team head coach Charles Edwards says that there are still positives in spite of the Reggae Girlz’s loss to world champions the United States of America (USA) on Sunday night. He says that getting the team...
Board member Lloyd Distant says that Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) and a soon-to-be-named partner are arranging plans for COVID-19 testing to be carried out throughout the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season. Distant says the details...
Sports Development Foundation (SDF) General Manager Denzil Wilks says that he is optimistic that the pumping system at the National Aquatic Centre (NAC) will be replaced by month-end. Wilks confirmed yesterday that the foundation has identified and...
National striker Khadija Shaw has ended her stint with French club Bordeaux, paving the way for her to take on a new adventure. Shaw, 24, took to Instagram yesterday to convey her thanks to the club for facilitating her growth as a player since...
After more than a year of inactivity, the national senior women’s team marked their return to competitive action with a 1-0 win over Nigeria at the BBVA Stadium in Houston, Texas, yesterday. Deneisha Blackwood scored the only goal of the game in...
With the senior women’s national team finally together after more than a year, top defender Allyson Swaby says that she hopes the upcoming friendly internationals, as well as more consistent camps, will help to properly prepare the team for World...
Coaches Calvert Fitzgerald and Ludlow Bernard say that the senior national men’s football team should be pleased with their 1-1 draw with Serbia yesterday given the difficult start to their international series in Japan. Watford striker Andre Gray...
National surfer Shama Beckford says that despite not qualifying for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, the impression they made on the world stage has put local surfing on the right track for further growth and success. Beckford as well as Garren Pryce,...
Experienced football administrator Carvel Stewart has blasted the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) administration after the latest mishap involving travelling players and has called on the organisation’s top brass to resign. Stewart warned that...
Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Technical Committee Chairman Rudolph Speid said that the newly formed partnership between the world’s governing body, FIFA and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), could be the catalyst for Caribbean football to...
The opening weekend of the 2020-21 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season will see matchups identical to how the teams started the 2019/20 campaign, which ended abruptly because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The truncated season, which will run from June...
Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica (ASAJ) President Martin Lyn says that the prospect of fielding teams for upcoming international competitions could prove to be challenging because of financial difficulties. The Central American and Caribbean...
Jamaica’s international friendly against Japan, scheduled for Thursday in Sapporo has been cancelled. The match was expected to kick-start a three game international series for the Reggae Boyz, which includes matches against Serbia and the...
Harbour View FC head coach Ludlow Bernard has warned the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) that unless there is a clearly defined transfer window ahead of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), many clubs will encounter problems. This season of the JPL...
Five years after her last league title victory, national midfielder Tiffany Cameron says that it has made her cherish her latest success with Ferencvárosi Torna Club (FTC) of Hungary. FTC captured their fourth Hungarian women’s league title on...
Jamaica Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation President Nelson Stokes says he is satisfied with the decision by Jamaica to postpone hosting duties for the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Congress scheduled for September. Jamaica...
