Reggae Girlz goalkeeper Sydney Schneider, one of the many overseas-born players in the national squad, says more must be done to improve youth development and opportunities for young female footballers in Jamaica. Speaking to Radio Prague...
Many-time champions Jamaica College (JC) will start the defence of their ISSA Manning Cup title against last season’s Walker Cup champions Tivoli High at 6 p.m. today at the National Stadium. Coach Davion Ferguson has a new-look team but he is...
NATIONAL NETBALLER Latanya Wilson was left lost for words after she received the keys to a brand-new home, following an elaborate handover ceremony at the Ministry of Sports yesterday. “I am happy that at 22 years old I am getting a lease to own my...
JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) general secretary Dennis Chung sought to clear the air on the revelation that $30 million had been missing from its coffers. Speaking at a press conference at the JFF yesterday, Chung explained that the $30 million...
REGGAE BOYZ assistant coach Merron Gordon said, although they will miss Michail Antonio, who pulled out of the squad for their two Nations League games against Honduras and Haiti, they are blessed with attacking talent and can cope without the big...
President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Michael Ricketts has laid most of the blame for tardy and inadequate preparation of national youth teams at the feet of the technical department and director of football, Wendell Downswell....
Jamaica Reggae Girlz will receive all money due to them this week, says Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) general secretary Dennis Chung. Following their historic round-of-16 appearance at the recently concluded FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia...
Reggae Boyz coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says he is still trying to fully grasp the new Concacaf Nations League format, which uses a Swiss system similar to the one which is set to be introduced in the UEFA Champions League for the 2024-25 season. The...
JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) general secretary Dennis Chung insists that the more than $100 million owed to Tax Administration of Jamaica (TAJ) is not for taxes, but accumulated penalties and interests for not being compliant. He explained...
CAVALIER COACH Rudolph Speid goes into today’s Group A Concacaf Caribbean Cup game against AC Port-of-Spain at Sabina Park at 5 p.m., knowing that a win would put them in pole position. However, the astute coach anticipates a difficult evening,...
ON OCTOBER 1 renowned auto parts dealer, Bert’s, will mark its 35th anniversary with a charity 5K run, which aims to build 10 houses for in-need Jamaicans. It will be the inaugural staging of the ‘Build the Bert’s Charity 5K, which was launched at...
ALTHOUGH PAUL ‘Tegat’ Davis had brief stints as coach of Clarendon College and William Knibb, he spent most of his coaching career at the senior level. However, this season, the highly rated coach will take on a new challenge as technical director...
SUNSHINE GIRL Latanya Wilson is grateful for the support she has received since a fire on Rum Lame, downtown Kingston, left her and more than a dozen family members out of a home. Since then, a number of organisations have come out to offer support...
Coach Hugh Bradford lamented the age-old problem of inadequate preparation time following the elimination of Jamaica’s young Reggae Girlz from the Concacaf Under-17 Women’s qualifiers. Jamaica lost 2-1 on aggregate to Panama in the two-way tie...
Jamaica’s young Reggae Girlz failed to advance to the final round of the Concacaf Under-17 Championships after they went down 1-0 to Panama in the second leg of their two-way tie at Sabina Park yesterday. Panama won the tie 2-1 on aggregate after...
HARBOUR VIEW started their Concacaf Caribbean Club Championships on a winning note, beating local rivals Dunbeholden 1-0 in their opening Group B encounter at Sabina Park yesterday. Matthew Coke netted the game’s only goal in the 71st minute...
TWO-TIME CHAMPIONS Harbour View take on Dunbeholden FC, who get their first taste of international club competition, in Group B of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup game at Sabina Park today at 5 p.m. Harbour View coach Ludlow Bernard said although...
Jamaica number one tennis player Blaise Bicknell has threatened to withdraw from the national Davis Cup team, for what he cites as a biased selection process that is not in the best interest of the team. Bicknell in a letter to Tennis Jamaica (TJ)...
The Bahamas, led by their Jamaican coach, Dell Brown, topped the Goodwill Swimming Championships at the National Aquatics Centre in Kingston yesterday ahead of hosts Jamaica. The Bahamians topped both the male and female sections, respectively, to...
National swimming coach Gillian Millwood is backing her young team to perform very well at the 2023 Goodwill Swimming Championships which opened at the National Aquatic Centre yesterday. Jamaica finished a close second to Trinidad and Tobago last...
The 2023 Goodwill Swimming Championships get under way today at the National Aquatics Centre, and president of the Aquatics Sports of Jamaica (ASAJ) Martin Lyn described the championship as special, while noting that Jamaica is very motivated for...
THE AGE-OLD problem of parents having to dip into their pockets to help fund their children’s participation in swimming competitions continues to be a source of discord for the Aquatics Sports Association of Jamaica (ASAJ). However, president of...
WITH HER stocks boosted by stellar performances at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, Reggae Girlz defender Allyson Swaby has earned a move to Italian giants, AC Milan. The 26-year-old, who was on loan at French club...
President of the Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA), Andrew Lue, says the association’s audited statements for 2021-22 and 2022-23 are expected to be completed by the end of the month and this will pave the way for their annual general meeting...
Mark Phillips and Tsenaye Lewis were crowned male and female open singles champions, respectively, at the National Junior and Senior Table Tennis Championships at the National Indoor Sports Centre yesterday. Lewis brushed aside the challenge of...
