THE JAMAICA football fraternity is still in mourning following the passing of local football legend Allan ‘Skill’ Cole, who had fallen seriously ill recently. ‘Skill’, as he was affectionately called, was 75 at the time of his passing. Locally, he...
JAMAICA SCORED their second successive win in the Concacaf Group B final round of World Cup qualifiers, turning back archrivals Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 at the National Stadium last night. Goals in either half from Bailey Cadamarteri (36th minute)...
TIVOLI GARDENS Football Club registered their first win in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) yesterday, after a hard-fought 2-1 win over 10-man Spanish Town Police, who have lost all their matches to date, at Stadium East. Anthony Nelson (14th...
REGGAE BOYZ coach Steve McClaren says they must respect Trinidad and Tobago, who they take on in the final-round Group B Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers this evening at the National Stadium at 7 p.m. McClaren noted that although their Caribbean...
Harbour View coach Bjorn Thomas said he is under no immediate pressure from the club hierarchy after the team suffered their second consecutive defeat and are yet to get a win in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) this season. Harbour View fell 5-2...
Jamaica cruised to a 4-0 win over Bermuda at the Bermuda National Stadium last night to kick-start their Concacaf World Cup final-round qualifiers with three points. Goals from captain Damion Lowe (6th), Renaldo Cephas (26th), Kasey Palmer (58th)...
The Inter Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) schoolboy football season kicks off today and long-time sponsor Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has sweetened the pot for the top performers this season with cash and other incentives for players...
One Umbrella Sports and Entertainment is organising a vibrant event for the Reggae Boyz to boost their home game atmosphere and spirit, featuring music, entertainment, and a party experience before, during, and after matches, starting with next...
THERE IS much cause for concern among local football coaches about missing regulars to the Reggae Boyz squad for their upcoming Concacaf World Cup qualifying games against Bermuda and Trinidad and Tobago. Jamaica will be without reliable...
AFTER A slow start to the defence of both their Concacaf Caribbean Cup (CCC) and Jamaica Premier League (JPL) titles, Cavalier registered their first win of the season in four attempts, after a 3-2 win over Arnett Gardens at Sabina Park on Monday....
TIVOLI GARDENS coach Jerome Waite says there is no timeline for the return of inspirational winger Nickalia Fuller, who picked up a knee injury at the end of last season. Fuller netted 11 goals last season, and was the club’s joint topscorer along...
After two rounds of matches in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Racing United and Chapleton Maroons are the top two clubs with maximum six points. Racing are the leaders on goal difference after they clipped 10-man Waterhouse 2-1 at Drewsland...
THE Reggae Boyz kick off their Concacaf final round World Cup (WC) qualifiers away to Bermuda next Friday, before hosting Trinidad and Tobago at home the following Tuesday, and Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Michael Ricketts said the...
AFTER SUFFERING a first-ever opening-day defeat in the Concacaf Caribbean Cup away to Cibao of the Dominican Republic last week, defending champions Cavalier will try to rebound when they tackle Haitian outfit Juventus De Cayes in their Group B...
THE RESIGNATION of Professional Jamaica Football Limited (PFJL) CEO Owen Hill has sent shockwaves across the local football fraternity, with some JPL clubs calling it a “big blow” and a “sad day” for Jamaican football. Hill’s resignation follows on...
FOR THE first time since Chapleton Maroons were promoted to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) in the 2023-24 season, they have the advantage of playing at home when they took on and defeated Tivoli Gardens 2-1 at Turners Oval, in the community, on...
Waterhouse kick-started their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season with a solid performance to brush aside Molynes United 2-0 at the Stadium East field yesterday. Goals in each half from Mario Simms (12th) and Colorado Murray (56th) saw the...
CRAIG BUTLER, the manager of Reggae Boy Leon Bailey, says the injury he sustained on the first day of training with Italian club Roma will have little long-term impact on the player. Butler said he expects the winger to recover quickly, dominate...
President of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA), Keith Wellington, said the late withdrawal of number of schools in the daCosta Cup has left some groups with as few as three teams, resulting in the organisation having to make...
JAMAICA’S UNDER-20 lacrosse team made history at the Lacrosse Under-20 World Cup in Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea, after they defeated Ireland 10-7 in their play-in match to secure a first-ever berth to the quarter-finals, where they will face...
WHEN SPANISH Town Police play their first home game in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) this season, they will not do so from the comfort of their customary home ground, the Spanish Town Prison Oval, because the field at the venue failed to meet...
Spanish Town Police FC’s technical director, Corporal Howard Dyer, is appealing for an exemption that would allow their experienced former national assistant coach Bradley Stewart to sit on the bench during the upcoming Jamaica Premier League (JPL...
Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) is moving forward with a new television broadcast deal following the recent closure of its long-time partner, SportsMax. The PFJL is close to finalising an agreement with Pivot Productions, a US-based...
COACH OF Jamaica Goodwill Games swimming team, Lemone Lowe, says the 40-member squad which departed the island yesterday for the 29th staging of the games in Barbados from August 15-17 have a good chance of creating history. Jamaica has never won...
JAMAICA’S SENIOR men’s basketball team will have to take on the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers with major roster challenges. The Jamaicans lost their final game of a pre-qualification tournament in Mexico, 90-61, to the hosts but still landed their...
