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Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:09 AM

BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Robert Lewandowski will miss Barcelona’s friendly match tomorrow because of a hamstring problem, the Catalan club said yesterday. Barcelona will host Italian club Como in the traditional curtain-raising Joan Gamper Trophy...

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:08 AM

The young Reggae Boyz marched into the Concacaf Boys’ U15 Championship League B final in dominant fashion as they battered Caribbean rivals Trinidad and Tobago 6-2 yesterday in the semi-finals at the Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium in Aruba....

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Jevaughn Powell and Delano Kennedy failed in their latest bids to hit the automatic qualifying standard in the men’s 400 metres for the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, despite finishing first and third, respectively, in Europe yesterday....

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:07 AM

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC): The Saint Lucia Kings have named veteran all-rounder David Wiese as their new captain for the upcoming Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), as they prepare to defend their title this season. The announcement...

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:07 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Senior men’s sprinter Cejhae Greene will headline a five-member Antigua and Barbuda track and field team at the NACAC Senior Championships, set for August 15-17 in The Bahamas. Greene, who transitioned from MVP...

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:07 AM

KINGSTON: Fraser McConnell’s thrilling 2025 RallyX Series campaign comes to a decisive close this weekend at the legendary Estering Rallycross track in Buxtehude, Germany. Known for its dramatic opening corner, challenging gravel sections, and a...

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Courtney Dowdie, head coach of Frazsiers Whip, and Everdean Scarlett, head coach of Cavalier, are both ready to put it all on the line when their teams line up in the final of the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) today at the Ashenheim Stadium...

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter - -

While Papine High has ruled out the possibility of a fairy tale run in the upcoming Manning Cup season, head coach Michael Blygen has his eyes set on much loftier ambitions - that is, creating well-rounded men from the school’s football programme....

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

BESET by Mouttet Mile runners since beating INSPIRE FORCE and NEO STAR in April, last year’s derby runner-up, RUN JULIE RUN, faces another tough American, RIDEALLDAY, in Saturday’s Poorlittlerichgirl at seven and a half furlongs. After avoiding...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Caribbean cricket fans are wondering when their beloved West Indies team will get back to winning ways in a Test, T20 International or One-Day International (ODI) series, following a string of defeats against Australia and now Pakistan. White ball...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 12:11 AMSharla Williams/Gleaner Writer

Olympic Games 100-metre hurdles bronze medallist and four-time national sprint hurdles champion Megan Tapper has signed a four-year contract with German sportswear brand Adidas. “31 and still hurdling limits ... here’s to four golden years with the...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 12:11 AM

West Ham United, in a club statement released yesterday, have confirmed they will part ways with Jamaican international Michail Antonio following the expiry of his contract at the end of the 2024/25 season. “West Ham United can confirm that,...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 10:25 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

With 80 per cent of the players from last season’s ISSA daCosta Cup football squad back in school Munro College are confident that they will have a good 2025 season. Second year coach Kemar Ricketts told The Gleaner that they learned a lot from...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

ASHANTI Moore and Danniel Thomas-Dodd were in good form yesterday at the Serbia Athletics meeting in Beograd – a World Continental Tour Bronze meet. Moore stole the spotlight after producing a massive personal best of 10.94 seconds (+0.7 mps) to...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has congratulated former Reggae Boy Ricardo ‘Bibi’ Gardner who is set to be awarded the Order of Distinction in the rank of Officer in the National Honours and Awards Ceremony on Heroes Day, October 20. The JFF...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 8:00 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona man was arrested after police say he threw a sex toy into the crowd at a WNBA game in Phoenix, the latest in a series of similar disturbances at arenas across the league over several days. Police say the 18-year-old...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2025 | 12:11 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter -

When the Jamaica men’s basketball team takes to the court to face off against Barbados today in their opening game of the FIBA World Cup Americas Pre-Qualifiers, head coach Rick Turner believes it could be the first step in a historic campaign....

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

ST LEGER winner I DREAM AGAIN stuck his head in front, passing the winning post for the first time, liked what he saw in the mirror, and fought off all challenges to land the Jamaica Derby despite being passed in the stretch run by 1000 Guineas...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:12 AM

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC): LEGENDARY WEST Indies cricket captain Sir Clive Lloyd on Monday made an impassioned plea for the region to come together in an effort to save West Indies cricket. Sir Clive was moved to tears during an emotional tribute...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:12 AM

Aug 6, 2025 Race Results Race 1 Purse $750,000 REST. ALL.V - NB4YO...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

KELVIN BROWN’S stoppage-time goal helped Jamaica’s under-15 Reggae Boyz turned back Curaçao 1-0 in their final League B, Group D game in the Concacaf U15 Championships at the Stadion CD Guillermo Trinidad in Oranjestad, Aruba, yesterday. The young...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:11 AM

THE IMMINENT elections of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) looks destined to be ceremonial. Information obtained indicates that incumbent JOA President Christopher Samuda and sitting Honourary Treasurer Nichole Case are unopposed, while...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR will still have to wait to see if he can book a flight to next Month’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, after he finished behind Bryan Levell in the 200 metres at the Maniak Wieslawa Memorial in Szczecin, Poland, a...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WORLD ATHLETICS Champion-ships-bound Ashanti Moore leads eight Jamaicans into today Serbia Athletic meet, a World Continental Tour Bronze event, inside the Beograd Athletic Stadium in Serbia. Though she is coming off back-to-back wins in Europe in...

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2025 | 12:11 AM

LAUDERHILL, Florida (CMC): DESPITE A 2-1 T20 series defeat against Pakistan, West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder remains optimistic about his team’s ability to turn things around. With the ODI series on the horizon, Holder has called for greater...

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