Sports
June 11, 2026
by Robert Bailey
PLAYERS TO WATCH - Raúl Jiménez to lead the line for Mexico
Mexico will once again look to the experience and goalscoring prowess of veteran striker Raúl Jiménez as they seek success at this month's FIFA World Cup tournament.
The 35-year-old Jiménez, who…
June 11, 2026
Flow partners with TVJ to bring World Cup action to Jamaicans
Telecommunications company Flow has announced plans to bring unforgettable moments of the world’s biggest football tournament to Jamaicans. In addition to partnering with Television Jamaica (TVJ) as…
June 12, 2026
WORLD CUP WHAT TO KNOW - Mexico kicks off supersized, 48-team tournament
AP:
After years of preparation, a supersized World Cup has finally arrived.
This year's tournament — which is hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico — was expanded to 48 teams that will play in 16…
June 12, 2026
It's bigger. Is it better? - Comparing 1994 and 2026 World Cups
AP:
A look at differences between the 1994 World Cup, the first in the United States, and the 2026 tournament, which will be played in the US, Mexico, and Canada from June 11 through to the final…
June 11, 2026
FIFA’s Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans ‘should chill’ about referee denied US entry
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices on Wednesday, saying “if we do something wrong, then probably everyone selling tickets in North America is doing something wrong.”
June 11, 2026
Haiti’s World Cup jersey deemed too political, echoing censure of its Winter Olympic uniform
Haiti has been forced to change the design of its World Cup jersey after it was deemed too political by FIFA just months after the Caribbean nation had to amend its Winter Olympic uniforms.
June 11, 2026
Mexico launches 2026 World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over South Africa
Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez helped Mexico make an exuberant start to the World Cup on Thursday, scoring a goal each in a 2-0 win over South Africa in the opening match of the tournament.
June 11, 2026
Known as ‘Sonaldo’ in Mexico, South Korea star Son feeling like a ‘young boy’ entering 4th World Cup
South Korea captain Son Heung-min enters his fourth World Cup feeling like a “young boy again” and expecting some extra support from the Mexican fans.
June 10, 2026
Reggae Girlz shortcomings laid bare - Busby believes Panama friendlies revealed areas for improvement
Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr says their two international friendlies against Panama provided a much-needed test and revealed several issues with the team ahead of the Concacaf W…