Veteran coach Leebert Halliman, who recently returned to Excelsior High School as technical director of its football programme, says that although some sections of the school community disapprove of his reappointment, his track record of discipline...
After leading Jamaica to their historic participation in the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France recently, Reggae Girlz head coach Hue Menzies said that his next goal is to help the country establish a vibrant, sustainable women’s domestic league....
Jamaica’s under-23 men’s team crashed out of the Concacaf men’s Olympic qualifying first round after playing to a 1-1 draw with group winners St Kitts and Nevis at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex last night. St Kitts, who also beat Dominica 4-...
Glenmuir High School ended day one of the Excelsior High School pre-season football tournament, the Ali Cup, as the only team perfect from all matches played, winning all of their three games yesterday. The Glen Laing-coached team defeated Hydel 1-...
National Under-23 goalkeeper Jaedin White believes the team is in prime condition ahead of their opening Group A first-round Concacaf (Caribbean stage) men’s Olympic qualifying game against Dominica at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex this...
After both Jamaica’s men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams took runner-up spots at the 2019 Rugby Americas North Championship in the Cayman Islands on Sunday, President of the Jamaica Rugby Union Jerry Benzwick is calling on regional bodies to...
As Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz get ready for the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, from July 26 to August 11, they have been hit with the news that captain and central defender Konya Plummer will miss the tournament through injury. However, head coach...
Jamaican assistant referee Princess Brown, who, along with Stefanie-Dale Yee Sing, became the first Caribbean women to officiate a FIFA Women’s World Cup semi-final, had her brush with the VAR (video assistant referee) system. But though the video...
Reggae Girlz patron Cedella Marley has raised serious questions concerning the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) handling of raised funds after yesterday condemning the body for refusing to allow sponsorship monies for a pre-Pan Am Games...
Phoenix All Stars Football Academy founder Craig Butler says his Under-13 and Under-16 teams will depart the island in a couple weeks for a 10-day tour of Europe, playing friendlies against some of the continent’s clubs. Butler says the Phoenix...
Alison Moss-Solomon, brand and communication manager at J. Wray and Nephew, said her company is on a mission to make cricket a great Jamaican sport again. Moss-Solomon was speaking with The Gleaner on the opening day of the West Indies Players...
Jamaica Under-19 men’s volleyball coach, Steve Davis, said that despite the inexperience make-up of his squad for the upcoming Cazova Youth Volleyball tournament to be held at G.C. Foster College from July 22-27, he expects the team to be...
Reggae Boyz head coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore has admitted that his team will have to be much better in midfield if they are to come away with a favourable result against the United States (US) in their Concacaf Gold Cup semi-final match at the...
Manager of the referees department at the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Victor Stewart, says the achievement of Jamaican female assistant referees Princess Brown and Stephanie-Dale Yee Sing, who were selected to officiate in the FIFA Women’s...
For the last 20 years, Marcia Brevett, has committed herself to helping Jamaica’s less fortunate children to know what it is like to enjoy the summer like any normal child. Brevett, a therapist by profession who resides in the United States,...
Jamaica advanced to their third straight Concacaf Gold Cup semi-final after scoring a 1-0 win over Panama at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, yesterday. The Reggae Boyz’s goal came from a Darren Mattocks penalty in the...
Football analyst Clyde Jureidini and coach Andrew Price believe that the Reggae Boyz have to improve on their performance in the first round of the Concacaf Gold Cup if they are to, at least, match their achievement at the last tournament where...
The Emelio Williams-led Valeo Football Academy, which, in association with the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA), continues its thrust to develop football from the grass roots through to the highest level, will host two...
Elon Parkinson, public relations and communications manager of Digicel Jamaica, said the Council of Voluntary Social Services (CVSS) Summer Games, scheduled for July 6 at The UWI Mona Bowl, has the potential to expand into a major national sporting...
Major Desmon Brown, general manager of Independence Park Limited (IPL), said patrons attending major events at the National Stadium should use designated parking areas to prevent their vehicles being broken into or stolen. Brown’s comments follow a...
Nelson Bonilla became the first man to score in a Concacaf Gold Cup game on Jamaican soil last night. The El Salvadorian scored in first-half stoppage time to give his side a 1-0 win over Curaçao in their opening Group C match at the National...
Former Tivoli Gardens Football Club president, Edward Seaga, was remembered as a champion for the youth, especially those involved in sports, in particular, football. Seaga, who passed away last month after a prolonged illness, was honoured with a...
National senior men’s football team head coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore anticipates a difficult game against Honduras when the Reggae Boyz meet them at the National Stadium in the Concacaf Gold Cup this evening. The game is a historic one for...
Despite coming into touching distance of second place in the JFF All-Island Confederations Play-Offs, Wadadah coach, Daniel Ricketts, is convinced that Vere will be too good for Molynes when the teams meet in their crucial final-round game at the...
