REGGAE GIRL Khadija Shaw got ready for a long-awaited return to international duty with a Champions League brace for Manchester City in a 2-1 win over Hamarby at the Tele2 Arena yesterday. Shaw’s 31st-minute opener was cancelled out by Ellen...
DEFENDING ISSA Champions Cup winners Glenmuir High School will face a mammoth clash in the opening game of the all-island knockout competition after being slated to face Kingston College (KC) last night in the tournament’s draw at the Digicel...
A PAIR of rematches highlight the second round of action in the ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition today as Excelsior and Eltham high schools redraw battle lines in the first game of a doubleheader at Stadium East at 2:00 p.m. before Mona take on...
FOLLOWING JAMAICA’S 5-2 aggregate loss to the United States and elimination at the Concacaf Nations League quarter-final stage on Monday, Reggae Boyz head coach Stephen McClaren said there is a lot work to be done before the next international...
ANTHONY PATRICK, an experienced schoolboy football coach, said he is more than ready to make his ISSA Champions Cup managerial debut this season with St Catherine High, who, like him, will also be making their first appearance in the prestigious...
NEW CHAMPIONS will be crowned this season in the ISSA Manning Cup as titleholders Mona High School had aspirations of a successful defence ripped to tatters at the hands of Kingston College (KC) yesterday when they were felled 2-0 at Stadium East....
WOLMER’S BOYS’ School head coach Jerome Waite called the traditional rivalry against St George’s College (STGC) always difficult after his team clipped them 2-1 in the first round of the ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition at the Anthony Spaulding...
SEVERAL OF the more prominent faces in Jamaica’s track and field community have lent their voices in support of the decision made to host the inaugural Grand Slam Track (GST) series at the National Stadium. During a GST press conference at The...
HAVING ACCEPTED his first call-up to the Reggae Boyz squad, midfielder Isaac Hayden is looking forward to making his international debut at the National Stadium tomorrow when Jamaica face off against the United States in the Concacaf Nations League...
FOUR-TIME OLYMPIC champion and former world record holder Michael Johnson said the decision to host the first stop of the Grand Slam Track (GST) series in Kingston was an easy choice, as Jamaica has proven itself a premier destination over the...
Schoolboy football giants Mona High and Jamaica College (JC) played out an entertaining 1-1 draw yesterday at Stadium East as they opened their campaigns in the quarter-final round of the ISSA Manning Cup competition. With much anticipation...
REGGAE GIRLZ goalkeeper Rebecca Spencer has signed a new deal with Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) outfit Tottenham Hotspur FC, which will see her tied to the North London club until June 2026. The announcement was made yesterday with Spencer...
WITH THE nation under a tropical storm warning, the Inter-Secondary School Sports Association’s (ISSA’s) decision to postpone the quarter-finals of the ISSA Manning Cup has drawn concern from schoolboy football coaches over playing several games in...
WITH JUST 90 minutes separating them from successive qualification to the Concacaf Champions Cup, Cavalier SC head coach Rudolph Speid says his players are ready to take on Moca FC in the semi-final return leg of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup at the...
In what was a rematch of their group stage fixture during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, France got the better of the Reggae Girlz yesterday as they emerged 3-0 winners in their international friendly at the Stade Auguste-Bonal. The last time the...
Jonathan Grant head coach Kemeel Wolfe has demanded more from his players ahead of the second round, after they defeated Gaynstead High 3-1 yesterday to advance as the second automatic qualifiers from Zone B in the ISSA Manning Cup competition....
Head coach of the under-17 Reggae Boyz, Altimont ‘Freddie’ Butler, said the upcoming Concacaf Men’s U-17 Qualifiers present the perfect platform for his players to showcase their talent in a bid to earn Jamaica’s first appearance at the age-group...
Having made her long-awaited return to Reggae Girlz squad since her last appearance back in 2022, Shania Hayles is ready to stake her claim in the Hubert Busby-coached unit when the Girlz take on France today at 2:10 p.m. Jamaica time. Hayles made...
IF THEIR first encounter was epic, then their second meeting was its critically acclaimed sequel, as Eltham edged Hydel 2-1 in a tightly contested Zone A finale to finish atop the ISSA Manning Cup group with a perfect record. Playing with the title...
THERE WILL be a new face at the helm of the St Thomas Football Association (FA) in the coming days, as outgoing president Wayne Thompson has said he will not be going up for re-election, come their annual general meeting (AGM), set for October 26...
AT THE 39th staging of the Bell-Ziadie Memorial Football Festival yesterday at Winchester Park (St George’s College), several iconic names in Jamaica’s football community, including veterans of the 1998 Reggae Boyz squad, were honoured for their...
WHEN ELTHAM High School and Hydel High School meet in today’s ISSA Manning Cup top-of-the-table clash, both will be aware that it is more than group honours on the line as the Zone A winner will avoid the second round’s group of death. With Eltham...
In an act of revenge for their loss earlier in the season, Tivoli High defeated Wolmer’s Boys 4-2 in an exciting Zone E finale of the ISSA Manning Cup yesterday, to take the top honours after the first round. Wolmer’s entered the fixture unbeaten...
CONCACAF PRESIDENT Victor Montagliani has praised the various football federations in the region for their work done in overseeing the development and the competitiveness of the sport of football over the past few years. Montagliani was speaking at...
IT WILL be a battle of the newly appointed coaches in the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals when the Reggae Boyz face off against the United States (USA) across two legs in the November international window. Jamaica will play hosts to USA in...
