WESTERN BUREAU: OUTGOING BRITISH High Commissioner Judith Slater says the United Kingdom has played a pivotal role in Jamaica’s National Stadium redevelopment, with United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF) offering to underwrite the project’s loan, a ‘...
STILL WITHOUT a win in their first three competitive games of the season, Cavalier head coach Rudolph Speid said they are still looking to return to their very best as he had expected the slow start. Two-time defending Jamaica Premier League (JPL)...
REPEATING HIS age-old adage of there being ‘no easy games in the Caribbean’, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren has warned against the notion that the final round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers will be a simple formality for Jamaica’s...
ANTHONY NUNES posted a three-timer yesterday, twice denying leading and champion trainer Jason DaCosta in a heated stakes battle predicted to be hinged on December’s Mouttet Mile Day. Starting the afternoon $9.8 million behind DaCosta, who won the...
NEWCASTLE, England (AP): GERMANY STRIKER Nick Woltemade became Newcastle’s record signing yesterday after joining from Stuttgart for a reported fee that could total 69 million pounds (US$93 million). Newcastle’s move for the 23-year-old Woltemade...
NEW YORK (AP): TAYLOR TOWNSEND is in the spotlight at the US Open as a result of an interaction she wishes never took place. Townsend said Jelena Ostapenko told her she had “no class” and “no education” during a face-to-face argument after their...
JAMAICA’s OPEN and mixed teams at the fourth annual Bahamas International Dragon Boat Festival yesterday paddled their way into today’s seeded finals of the 200-metre events at Goodman’s Bay in Nassau, Bahamas. Jamaica’s open team ended the day...
ROME (AP): The 18-year-old Liverpool centre back Giovanni Leoni was one of three players given their first national team call-up by new Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso yesterday. Also named to the Azzurri squad for the first time were Inter Milan...
A seasoned three-man team is ready to carry the Jamaican flag at the upcoming International Surfing Association World Surfing Games in El Salvador, as they aim to boost the nation’s international standing on the road to future Olympic qualification...
THE Reggae Boyz kick off their Concacaf final round World Cup (WC) qualifiers away to Bermuda next Friday, before hosting Trinidad and Tobago at home the following Tuesday, and Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Michael Ricketts said the...
JAMAICA’s squad at the Bahamas International Dragon Boat Festival yesterday got the approving nod of Canadian coach, Anthony Cao, who went out with the team for the first of two training sessions ahead of today’s start of competition at Goodman’s...
CREMONA, Italy (AP): Former Chelsea players Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Christian Pulisic scored as AC Milan beat hosts Lecce 2-0 for their first win in the new Serie A season yesterday. Actress Helen Mirren donned a yellow Lecce shirt and watched from...
LONDON (AP): Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka’s latest hamstring injury will keep him out for “a few weeks”, manager Mikel Arteta said yesterday ahead of the Premier League game at Liverpool. Sunday’s match at Anfield is an early clash of title...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): The International Cricket Council (ICC) and one of the leading technological companies in the world, Google have collaborated to increase the visibility of women’s cricket. The announcement, which was made on...
GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC): A spectacular opening partnership between Tim Seifert and Johnson Charles powered the Saint Lucia Kings to a dominant seven-wicket victory over the St Kitts...
While confirming long-term Reggae Boyz target Mason Greenwood has received his documents needed to represent the island, head coach Steve McClaren said the striker does not want to commit his future to Jamaica just yet. McClaren explained after...
When the Reggae Boyz take to the field to kick-start the final round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers, they will be without several key players as head coach Steve McClaren explained his selection has been heavily impacted by injuries. McClaren was...
Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren has named his 26-man squad for the final round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers set to take place in Bermuda and Trinidad and Tobago in the September international window. Jamaica will face Bermuda on...
In a match that Cavalier head coach Rudolph Speid felt his team should have won, they were held to a 1-1 by Haitian outfit Juventus des Cayes at the Sabina Park last night in Concacaf Caribbean Cup action. Cavalier looked to have claimed all three...
BERN, Switzerland (AP): Swiss federal prosecutors finally ended their case against former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini yesterday, after 10 years and acquittals after two trials. The office of Switzerland’s...
NEW YORK (AP): Venus Williams insists she is not a good doubles player. The 14 major championships she and Serena won together tell a different story. Without her younger sister by her side, Williams showed yesterday she’s still got it. Williams...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Barbados, Leeward Islands and hosts Trinidad and Tobago all registered successive victories when the CWI Rising Stars Under-17 Men’s 50-over Championship continued yesterday. At Inshan Ali Park: Barbados trounced the...
Ackera Nugent defeated a strong field to capture the women’s 100m hurdles at yesterday’s Weltklasse Zurich Wanda Diamond League finals in Switzerland. Her run was the highlight of a fairly good day for Jamaica as Tia Clayton, Andrenette Knight,...
The 2025 Kingston Wharves U15 cricket competition, Middlesex versus Surrey, will be played today at the Ultimate Cricket Ground in St Ann. The competition was reformatted this year to identify the best set of cricketers early, while playing the...
