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Published:Wednesday | June 7, 2023 | 1:18 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS Limited has partnered with the Liguanea Club to organise the first post-COVID amateur tennis series, the Innovative Invitational Amateur Tennis Classics, which takes place at the popular St Andrew venue from June 12-17. Garth...

Published:Wednesday | June 7, 2023 | 1:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

SINCE LAST November the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has been under the supervision of a FIFA financial consultant, whose objective is to help turn around the cash-strapped organisation, whose funding from FIFA has been cut. However, JFF...

Published:Tuesday | June 6, 2023 | 12:36 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JPL), Michael Ricketts, says all is set for a pre-Gold Cup camp for the Reggae Boyz in Austria but final preparations for the Reggae Girlz’s pre-World Cup camps are “not 100 per cent confirmed” . The...

Published:Monday | June 5, 2023 | 12:43 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Trivante Stewart’s spectacular brace helped Mount Pleasant to a 3-1 victory over Arnett Gardens in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) second-leg semi-final at Sabina Park yesterday.The result handed the St Ann-based team a 5-3 aggregate win over...

Published:Monday | June 5, 2023 | 12:36 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

General Secretary of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Dennis Chung has defended his performance in the role despite a number of travelling dilemmas for a number of national teams since he stepped into the position just over six months ago....

Published:Saturday | June 3, 2023 | 1:15 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Vice-Chairman of the Calabar High School Board of Management, Rev Merlyn Hyde Riley, has insisted that the school would remain among the top performers in all areas, including sports, following the announcement of the resignation of long-time...

Published:Thursday | June 1, 2023 | 12:59 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

GENERAL SECRETARY of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Dennis Chung, said there is no excuse for late visa applications for Jamaica’s U15 boys, who had their participation in an international tournament in Sweden this week cancelled. Chung...

Published:Wednesday | May 31, 2023 | 1:26 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PORTMORE UNITED attacker Shakeon Satchwell revealed that his recent trial stint in Austria was a successful one and that he is expecting to sign with a club in a few weeks. The former St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) star said his stint...

Published:Wednesday | May 31, 2023 | 12:55 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

FOLLOWING ANOTHER disappointing youth team performance, with the young Reggae Girlz at the Concacaf Under-20 Women’a Championship in the Dominican Republic, football supporters continue to question the local governing body’s, the Jamaica Football...

Published:Tuesday | May 30, 2023 | 1:38 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Despite having an injury-hit squad going into their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) first-leg semifinal against defending champions Harbour View at Sabina Park yesterday Cavalier coach Rudolph Speid was overjoyed that they were still able to find a...

Published:Tuesday | May 30, 2023 | 1:30 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica under-20 Reggae Girlz go into their final Concacaf Under-20 Women’s Championships Group A game against Panama at the Estadio Felix Sanchez today at 2 p.m. with just one intention, to leave the tournament with a victory. The young Reggae...

Published:Monday | May 29, 2023 | 1:20 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s young Reggae Girlz crashed out of contention for a place in the next FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup when they were crushed 4-0 by the United States at the Estadio Felix Sanchez in the Dominican Republic yesterday. It was Jamaica’s...

Published:Monday | May 29, 2023 | 1:14 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Cavalier will go into today’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL) semi-final clash against defending champions Harbour View at 5 p.m. at Sabina Park far from the mental state coach Rudolph Speid would like to see his team in. Following the theft of...

Published:Monday | May 29, 2023 | 12:59 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Following the theft of valuables from the Cavalier changing room at Sabina Park during the Lynk Cup final against Portmore last Friday, Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) CEO Owen Hill has assured teams that security will be heightened at...

Published:Saturday | May 27, 2023 | 2:27 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Tonight’s Lynk Cup final was a loss in more than one way for Cavalier, who were beaten 2-0 by Portmore United at Sabina Park, after their changing room was broken into and valuables stolen. The Rudolph Speid-coached team returned to their...

Published:Tuesday | May 23, 2023 | 1:31 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

When Christojaye Daley’s 10th-minute strike put Harbour View 1-0 up in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) second-leg quarterfinal tie at Sabina Park yesterday to put his team 3-0 ahead on aggregate, many thought the tie was already decided as they...

Published:Monday | May 22, 2023 | 3:19 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Following last Monday’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL) first-leg quarterfinal 1-1 draw against Dunbeholden, Mount Pleasant’s coach, Theodore Whitmore, lambasted his team for playing without passion and intent. Whitmore knows it would be a big...

Published:Saturday | May 20, 2023 | 12:54 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Vere United’s women will be seeking to get past favourites Cavalier when the teams meet in the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) first-leg semifinal at the UWI-JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence at 3:30 p.m. today and coach Peter...

Published:Saturday | May 20, 2023 | 12:51 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Like most local-bred players, Norman Campbell struggled to settle into his new environment after leaving Harbour View for FK Graficar Beograd in the Serbian Super League in 2020. The former Jamaica College star later transferred to FC Cukaricki in...

Published:Thursday | May 18, 2023 | 1:20 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

WHEN MARK Bennett was asked by the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Council to step in and fill the void being left by previous president Wayne Shaw, who abruptly resigned in November last year, the former declared an...

Published:Wednesday | May 17, 2023 | 1:36 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

FORMER CONTENDER Boxing series champion Sakima Mullings is calling for more transparency from the Jamaica Boxing Association (JBA) when it comes to the selection of boxers for international tournaments and applying for promoter’s licences. Mullings...

Published:Tuesday | May 16, 2023 | 1:52 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Mount Pleasant coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore has slammed his team for playing without the desire and intensity required to win their first leg Jamaica Premier League (JPL) quarterfinal against Dunbeholden at Sabina Park yesterday after they...

Published:Tuesday | May 16, 2023 | 1:49 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Former national under-15 girls’ coach Toni Cowan, who is now the women’s assistant coach at South Carolina State University, wants to act as a conduit for local talent to get into the United States college system. Cowan pointed out that...

Published:Monday | May 15, 2023 | 12:42 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Chief Executive Officer of the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) Owen Hill says incentivising the teams that top the preliminary round of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) is big on the agenda for next season. After seeing his team top...

Published:Monday | May 15, 2023 | 12:37 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Defending Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions Harbour View go into their quarter-final first leg against Humble Lion at Sabina Park today inspired by the Portmore team of 2017-18 and 2018-19, and the Arnett Gardens team of 2000-01 and 2001-02...

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