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Reggae Boy Rumarn Burrell (right) in a tussle with Guatemala’s goalkeeper Kenderson Navarro during the Jamaica versus Guatemala Nations League match at the National Stadium on Friday, September 25, 2026. Burrell is injured and will miss the Mexico matc
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INJURIES ROCK BOYZ - Speid explains selection decisions as Jamaica prepare for Mexico quarterfinal assignment

Several familiar faces will be missing from Jamaica’s squad for their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal against Mexico, with injuries, limited club appearances and other commitments influencing interim head coach Rudolph Speid’s selection. The Reggae Boyz will play Mexico in a two-legged tie, with the first leg to be played at the National Stadium on November 14 before the return leg at the Estadio BBVA in Monterrey on November 17.

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From left: Scott Summy of tournament sponsors Vybwear holds the Jamaica Open trophy with Ewan Peebles, Director of Golf at Tryall, Jodi Munn-Barrow, President of the Jamaica Golf Association and Peter Chin, tournament organiser.
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Tryall ready for 58th staging of Jamaica Open

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Crunch time in Manning Cup

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West Indies’ Amir Jangoo kisses the turf after reaching his century against Bangladesh.
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WI batter Jangoo refuses to abandon aggression

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Group 3 set for high-stakes daCosta Cup finale

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Golden Ticket Showcase uncovers four future football prospects

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FIFA President Infantino
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Top lawyer exits FIFA as Infantino faces intense re-election campaign

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CFU backs FIFA boss

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Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo prepares to kick a penalty during a round of sixteen match between Portugal and Slovenia at the Euro 2024 football tournament in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, July 1, 2024.
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Ronaldo’s exit catches Portugal coach by surprise

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ISSA Netball: Gaynstead, Wolmer’s make winning starts

Defending Under-19 champions Gaynstead High got their second-round campaign in the ISSA Urban Schoolgirls Netball Competition off to a winning start with a double victory over St Hugh’s High in…