NEWLY MINTED Reggae Boy Rico Henry said it is a good feeling to commit his international future to Jamaica following his return from a long-term injury which impacted the last two years of his career. Henry got his first call-up to Steve McClaren’s...
“THIS IS way bigger than just a community.” Those were the words of Treasure Beach head coach Kemar Ricketts as he said the club represented more than just the parish of St Elizabeth, but was a beacon of light for southwest Jamaica. Ricketts was...
DESPITE A 1-1 draw with Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday which saw Jamaica falling from the top spot in Group B of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren said he is still confident his team can qualify for the 2026 FIFA...
The race for the top spot in Group B will come down to the final day as Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago played out a 1-1 draw at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Concacaf World Cup Qualifying action last night. In the group’s other match, Curacao ran...
CHRISTOPHER SAMUDA, president of the Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA), has praised the recent agreement signed between Americas Paralympic Committee (AmPC) and sporting giants PUMA. The AmPC signed a partnership with PUMA which will see the two...
KEMAR RICKETTS, head coach of Treasure Beach FC, said it will be a race against time to get the club ready for the Jamaica Premier League’s (JPL) restart, which has been set for December 7. Treasure Beach was one of the clubs severely impacted by...
THE WRAY and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) is set to resume on December 7, following a disruption in fixtures due to the passage of Hurricane Melissa. In a press release yesterday, the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL)...
WITH SEVERAL fan favourites omitted from his 26-man squad, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren has defended his selections ahead of the final games in the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. Jamaica will face Trinidad and Tobago and Curacao in their...
Mount Pleasant Football Academy has raised more than $400,000 in cash and donations for the club’s hurricane relief donation drive during Wednesday’s Concacaf Caribbean Cup semi-final fixture at the National Stadium. Paul Christie, Mount Pleasant’s...
Neo Oxford, founder of Reinas Academy, said they have partnered with Real Mona FC and will compete in the upcoming Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) season. Reinas stands as one of the premier women’s football academies in Jamaica, and Oxford...
The Mount Pleasant Football Academy team is banking on the unifying power of football and a strong sense of community to help in the Hurricane Relief Donation Drive which was launched on Wednesday during their Concacaf Caribbean Cup semi-final...
Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore, head coach of Mount Pleasant Football Academy, and Devorn Jorsling, head coach of Defence Force, said it is important for Jamaican and Trinidadian clubs to be represented in the elite regional club competitions. Often...
A STRONG performance is expected from Jamaica’s team to the Caribbean Women’s Basketball Championship (CBC) in Guyana despite an interruption in their training camp due to Hurricane Melissa. At least that’s the view of their coach, Oneil Brown....
ONEIL BROWN, head coach of Jamaica women’s basketball team, and Angelee LaTouche, coordinator of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), have praised the local league’s impact on the national team. Ahead of the 2025 Caribbean Women’s...
AUDLEY WEIR, general secretary of the Jamaica Volleyball Association (JaVA), said the body is looking to incorporate the global Volleyball Information System (VIS) to bring more visibility to Jamaica’s talent. Weir said while the timeline of the...
Kemar Ricketts, head coach of Treasure Beach FC, said while they are still surveying the damage inflicted on the club and its members, they have been left devastated in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Treasure Beach, the only Jamaica Premier...
PAULTON GORDON, president of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JBA), said the country was unable to host its first home game in the FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers because of insufficient time to meet FIBA hosting standards. The...
CHRISTOPHER SAMUDA, president of the Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA), has reiterated his calls for the global inclusion of Russian and Belarusian para-athletes after they were barred from the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games. Last...
REGGAE GIRLZ head coach Hubert Busby Jr says their 4-1 win against Trinidad and Tobago yesterday took on special meaning as they hoped to bring some joy back to the island, which is grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Jamaica...
ALTHOUGH THE two nations are fierce rivals, the Reggae Girlz are set to face Trinidad and Tobago in senior women’s football for the first time in seven years when they take to the field today at the Ato Boldon Stadium. The Girlz will face off...
Rick Turner, head coach of Jamaica men’s basketball team, said he is excited for Jamaica to be able to host world-class games at the National Arena in the FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers. Jamaica will compete in the World Cup...
Having been drawn in Pool B for the FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers, Jamaica men’s basketball head coach, Rick Turner, said they now face the toughest pool in the competition. Jamaica are drawn alongside Canada, Puerto Rico, and The...
JAMAICA OLYMPIC Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda has signalled his full support for Jamaica’s involvement in a four-nation bid to host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), alongside the United States...
FOLLOWING A perfect record in the first round, Anthony Patrick will continue to trust his youthful St Catherine High squad when they face off against Vauxhall High today in the SSA/WATA Manning Cup’s round of 16. St Catherine will face Vauxhall in...
PORTMORE UNITED moved to second place in the Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) when they downed Harbour View 4-1 yesterday at the Waterhouse Stadium. Goals from Romeo Guthrie (35th minute), Marques Reid (65th), Ramone Howell (...
