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Published:Saturday | November 29, 2025 | 12:09 AM

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman (CMC): The Bermuda women’s national team announced their 2025/26 Concacaf W Qualifiers campaign spectacularly, delivering a commanding 4-0 victory over the Cayman Islands on Thursday. From the opening whistle at the Truman...

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2025 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin and Raymond Graham/Gleaner Writers

THE Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup round of 16 continues today with many-time champions Cornwall College facing William Knibb Memorial High in a crucial matchup at Drax Hall Sports Complex. The Western Jamaica-based...

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2025 | 12:07 AM

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC): The call that saved a dream came when Ojay Shields was fast asleep. Exhausted after a training session and a subsequent gym workout, the Jamaican fast bowler was jolted awake by his ringing phone. On the other line...

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2025 | 12:07 AM

LONDON (AP): Cole Palmer is fit for Chelsea’s top-of-the-table clash with Arsenal in the English Premier League (EPL) on Sunday after recovering from a broken toe sooner than expected. The England forward was injured reportedly in an accident at...

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2025 | 12:07 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): Iran has decided to boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington next week because the United States denied visas to members of its delegation, the state-run IRNA news agency reported yesterday. The agency quoted...

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Standing as the top-ranked team in the Caribbean and with back-to-back FIFA Women’s World Cup appearances, Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr says they are the team to beat as they open their Concacaf W Qualifiers campaign today. Jamaica will...

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2025 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer -

Garvey Maceo High picked up maximum points in their Zone Three round of 16 daCosta Cup match yesterday after defeating Maggotty High 3-2 at the Wembley Centre of Excellence to move to four points and take control of the group. Coming off a...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

HAVING finished back-to-back tournaments by conceding in gold-medal bouts due to injury, Nicholas Dusard, 36, pound for pound Jamaica’s most decorated martial artist, believes his time is winding down on the international scene. Dusard won his...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:09 AM

The rural ISSA-daCosta Cup football competition resumes today with defending champions Garvey Maceo High and Maggotty High meeting at 3 p.m. in a crucial Zone Three encounter at the Wembley Centre of Excellence in Clarendon. The competition...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Vauxhall High’s netballers are riding high after scoring a commanding double victory over St Catherine High on Wednesday in the final set of preliminary-round matches in the ISSA urban schoolgirls netball competition. Playing in Zone E, Vauxhall’s...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:08 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

After being put on hold for more than a month following the passage of Category Five Hurricane Melissa on October 28, the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup is set to resume today with a full slate of second-round matches. The competition, one of the country’s...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr said there are ‘one or two’ more players who are in the process of joining the national programme as he looks to add to the team’s strength for the future. Busby was speaking earlier this week ahead of...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:07 AM

NEW DELHI, India (CMC): West Indies Women’s explosive all-rounder Chinelle Henry was bought by the Delhi Capitals for US$150 000 during the first round of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) mega auction here yesterday. The 30-year-old Jamaican along...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:07 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

President of Netball Jamaica (NJ), Karen Baugh, says the national team has everything required to capture the gold medal at next year’s Commonwealth Games, and the Sunshine Girls are fully focused on making that historic breakthrough. Baugh made...

Published:Friday | November 28, 2025 | 12:06 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Reggae Boyz Isaac Hayden and Amari’i Bell have spoken out against the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) ambitions of calling up ousted England striker Mason Greenwood for the intercontinental playoffs in March next year. In a report by The...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:11 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

CALIFORNIA CROWN, who made MONEY MARKET look ordinary when dismissing his fellow local-bred in an overnight allowance at five furlongs round in June, returned after a six-race dalliance among open-allowance runners, effectively ending his time in ‘...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:11 AMKeisha Hill/Senior Gleaner Writer

IN A heartfelt act of solidarity, the Wolmer’s Boys’ School football team has stepped forward to support St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) following the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, which left classrooms damaged,...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:11 AM

PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): WITH JUST one more preliminary round remaining in the CG United Super50 Cup, the Barbados Pride, Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, and Windward Islands Volcanoes are in a three-way fight for a place in Saturday’s final, with US$...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

THOUGH DEVASTATED about Maldon High School’s decision to withdraw from the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup, the team’s top scorer, Javaughn Anglin, says the team will rebuild stronger. The St James-based Maldon were...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:08 AM

PRESIDENT OF the Inter-Secondary School Sports Association (ISSA), Keith Wellington, says the schoolboy football season, which restarts on Friday after being forced to be postponed due to the devastating passage of Hurricane Melissa, may not...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT Football Academy went a step closer to their dream of being crowned Concacaf Caribbean Cup champions after defeating Universidad O...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:08 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

CHRIS STOKES, president of the Jamaica Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, says Jamaica’s historic gold medal at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) North American Cup is a powerful step toward the country’s long-term goal of...

Published:Wednesday | November 26, 2025 | 7:01 PM

Montego Bay United Football Club (MBU) will temporarily return to Jarrett Park as its official home when the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) resumes on December 7. The announcement was made on the team’s social media pages on Wednesday. The...

Published:Wednesday | November 26, 2025 | 4:12 PM

First-timers Maldon High have been forced to withdraw from the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup round of 16 due to difficulties following Hurricane Melissa, a development head coach Dillon Thelwell has described as...

Published:Wednesday | November 26, 2025 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT took a vital 1-0 lead over Universidad O...

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