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Published:Thursday | December 7, 2023 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Coaches’ Association (JCA) Rudolph Speid has come out to defend the organisation after Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) presidential candidate Raymond Anderson and his team labelled it illegal. In a press conference at the...

Published:Wednesday | December 6, 2023 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER ANNOUNCING that he will be making the full switch to Formula 4 racing next year, Jamaican karting sensation Alex Powell is looking forward to continuing his progression. Powell made the jump up from the OK category in karting to single-seater...

Published:Tuesday | December 5, 2023 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Arnett Gardens jumped to third in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) standing after a 2-0 win over Vere at the Stadium East field yesterday. Goals from Rushane Thompson in the 32nd minute and a 72nd-minute strike from Jaheim Thomas pushed the Xavier...

Published:Tuesday | December 5, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

RAYMOND ANDERSON, vice-president of the Jamaica Football Association (JFF), and presidential hopeful, up against incumbent Michael Ricketts, is depending on documents of association, a video clip, and presidents of those associations as evidence of...

Published:Monday | December 4, 2023 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz failed to advance to next year’s Concacaf Women’s Gold Cup after playing to a 1-1 draw with hosts Guatemala last night. Ana Martinez fired the home team into the lead after 10 minutes, but Davia Richards secured Jamaica’s...

Published:Monday | December 4, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Cavalier’s Rudolph Speid became the first of 30 regional coaches to receive his Concacaf A licence coaching certification, after more than a year of meticulous work. The highly rated coach, who said his next objective is to complete the Pro...

Published:Saturday | December 2, 2023 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Hungarian boxer Jozsef ‘The Gladiator’ Darmos is being touted as Ricardo ‘Big 12’ Brown’s biggest challenge to date, with the two set to meet tonight at the Pickering Casino Resort in Pickering, Canada. However, Brown who has a 9-0 record and has...

Published:Thursday | November 30, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER A disappointing end to both their Manning Cup campaigns, Wolmer’s Boys’ School and St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) are both aiming for some consolation, beginning with an attempt to get by each other in today’s Walker Cup semi-finals...

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2023 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

RURAL JAMAICA, along with Clarendon, in particular, continues to show itself to be a dominant force in schoolboy football with the production of a parish derby in the Champions Cup after yesterday’s semifinals at the Anthony Spaulding Sports...

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2023 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Michael Ricketts said the federation is working to have an impasse with the first-team Reggae Girlz resolved very soon. The regular members of the senior Reggae Girlz squad have withheld themselves...

Published:Tuesday | November 28, 2023 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Harbour View coach Ludlow Bernard says his team will be hunting a win when they tackle Moca FC of Dominican Republic in the first leg of their Concacaf Caribbean Cup third- place match at Sabina Park this evening at 7 p.m. With a place in the first...

Published:Monday | November 27, 2023 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The recently concluded FIFA/Concacaf coach educators course will be a game-changer for Jamaica’s football, as it will significantly impact the growth of the local game, according to FIFA head of coaching and player development Branimir Ujevic and...

Published:Saturday | November 25, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Eight-man Arnett Gardens turned back rivals Waterhouse 1-0 in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) on Thursday, courtesy of Warner Brown’s first-half strike at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex. In a dramatic second half, referee Odette Hamilton...

Published:Thursday | November 23, 2023 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

REGGAE BOYZ coach Heimir Hallgrimsson credits his players for the team’s miraculous second-half turnaround against Canada in their second-leg Concacaf Nations League quarter-final on Tuesday. The Reggae Boyz came from 2-1 down from the first leg to...

Published:Thursday | November 23, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

LOCAL COACHES are calling the Reggae Boyz 3-2 win over Canada, in their Concacaf Nations League quarter-final at the BMO field in Ontario on Tuesday, a monumental victory, and are waxing lyrical about the team’s stunning second-half performance,...

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2023 | 12:15 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

KINGSTON COLLEGE marched into the semifinals of the ISSA Champions Cup competition after coming from behind to beat Dinthill 3-2 in their quarterfinal at the National Stadium yesterday. The result set up a date with Glenmuir High School, who were 1...

Published:Tuesday | November 21, 2023 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Justin Dunn moved clear atop of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) scoring chart yesterday, following up his hat trick against Arnett Gardens with a brace against Humble Lion at Stadium East, to take his tally for the season to six. The West Kingston...

Published:Tuesday | November 21, 2023 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says he is confident that the Reggae Boyz can get the result they need to advance to the last four, when they play hosts Canada today in their Concacaf Nations League A quarterfinal second leg at the BMO field in...

Published:Monday | November 20, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Portmore United’s excellent start to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season continued at the Ferdie Neita Complex yesterday, with Chevaughn Walsh and Okelo Howard scoring on either side of the interval in a 2-0 win over Molynes United. The result...

Published:Saturday | November 18, 2023 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

After 12 years at the helm of Jamaica’s aquatic sports, Martin Lyn will not be seeking re-election when the Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica (ASAJ) holds elections on December 5. Lyn, who had a fairly successful reign in his tenure as...

Published:Thursday | November 16, 2023 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

ON THIS day in 1997, Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz historically qualified for the FIFA World Cup and the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) plan to highlight the achievement at tomorrow’s Concacaf Nations League playoff tie against Canada at the National...

Published:Wednesday | November 15, 2023 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

DONOVAN RUDDOCK JR was extremely disappointed that his welterweight matchup against Juzier Heron at Saturday’s Rumble in the Sun undercard fight ended in a draw. Ruddock Jr, the son of the legendary former Canadian boxing champion, Donovan ‘Razor’...

Published:Tuesday | November 14, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Reggae Boyz coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says their recent international friendly against Guatemala was a distraction, following the teams’ 0-0 draw at the Red Bull Arena in New Jersey, United States, on Saturday. Hallgrimsson revealed that the game...

Published:Monday | November 13, 2023 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Kimoni Bailey scored a goal and earned a penalty as defending champions Mount Pleasant fought back from a goal down to beat Molynes United 3-1 in the 2023 Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League (JPL) at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex...

Published:Monday | November 13, 2023 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Despite a less-than-expected turnout, patrons at the ‘Rumble in the Sun’ boxing clash match between former iconic heavyweights Donovan ‘Razor’ Ruddock and James ‘Lights Out’ Toney were treated to an entertaining night of boxing courtesy of the two...

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