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Published:Tuesday | December 20, 2022 | 1:18 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Head of the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) Referees Department, Victor Stewart, has responded strongly to a claim by Kadish Fishley, coach of Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) team Royal Lakes that the standard of officiating in the...

Published:Monday | December 19, 2022 | 1:18 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Thirteen-year-old Elizabeth Miller scored a first-half brace last Saturday to give Royal Lakes a 2-1 win over Real Mobay, their first in the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL), and coach Kadish Fishley says some of the other players need to take...

Published:Sunday | December 18, 2022 | 8:14 PMPaul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Orane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter

In a game where Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick, he still found himself a loser. That loss meant his dream of giving his beloved France, back-to-back titles ended, but the 23-...

Published:Saturday | December 17, 2022 | 2:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

While Cavalier and Vere United have set the early pace in Group B of the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL), with two wins from as many games, Royal Lakes and Real Mobay who play today at the Royal Lakes Sports Complex at 3:15 p.m. are still to...

Published:Friday | December 16, 2022 | 6:27 PMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

After what has been a truly remarkable tournament, the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup is down to two games, the third-place playoff and Sunday’s grand finale between defending champions France...

Published:Thursday | December 15, 2022 | 7:19 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is at the closing stages and what an extraordinary tournament is has been so far. Beaten finalists in 2018, Croatia, made a wonder run, but...

Published:Thursday | December 15, 2022 | 1:37 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CARLOS SANCHEZ from the Pan American Gymnastics Union (PAGU) technical committee praised Jamaica for the progress it has made and the impression its representatives are making at international events. Sanchez, who hosted the three-day Pan American...

Published:Wednesday | December 14, 2022 | 8:07 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor

The Atlas Lions have nothing to be ashamed of. They've won the hearts of many. They came, they saw but didn't conquer, and that's ok. The entire country should be proud, from the city of Tangier in the north...

Published:Wednesday | December 14, 2022 | 1:40 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CHAIRMAN OF junior football competitions at the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA), Orrett Wallace, said the junior schoolboy football season, which concludes this Thursday at St Elizabeth Technical High School, has been a very...

Published:Tuesday | December 13, 2022 | 10:14 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Orane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Penalty aside, Argentina put the screws to Croatia and never eased up. No extra-time needed. What was billed as a battle of atrition ended up being a display that showed this version of...

Published:Tuesday | December 13, 2022 | 1:27 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Ten-man Campion College captured their first ISSA schoolboy title in more than 30 years, after they defeated St George’s College 1-0 for the Colts (under-16) title at Calabar High yesterday. Fourteen year-old Manning Cup forward, Kai Myles, got the...

Published:Monday | December 12, 2022 | 7:23 PMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Orane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor

This World Cup has been one of upsets, and the team that has created the most thus far is Morocco. Since the start of the tournament, the north Aficans have been beating...

Published:Monday | December 12, 2022 | 5:40 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s level one team to the Pan American Youth Gymnastics (Hope) Championships in Colombia ended the meet with an impressive silver medal in the team event while the level two team just missed out on a bronze medal and finished fourth in the...

Published:Monday | December 12, 2022 | 5:34 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Mile Gully FC’s debut in the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) against Vere United FC at Brooks Park on Saturday was one the club hopes to quickly forget. First, the Manchester club only had eight eligible players to start the match, then...

Published:Sunday | December 11, 2022 | 9:02 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Orane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor

Argentina and Croatia's last world cup meeting four years ago would shape the destinies of both countries in that tournament. Croatia’s commanding 3-0 group stage win would fuel their run to...

Published:Saturday | December 10, 2022 | 1:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The annual Jamaica Lacrosse Association (JLA) Laxfest tournament returns to the local calendar after a two-year absence, at the Calabar High School today, starting at 8 a.m. Thirteen teams, six boys’ and five girls’, will participate in the...

Published:Saturday | December 10, 2022 | 12:52 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Frazsiers Whip and Springers United will meet in a top-of-the-table Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) Zone A clash at Wespow Park this afternoon at 1:30 and technical director of Springers United Bradley Stewart anticipates a more difficult...

Published:Friday | December 9, 2022 | 7:20 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor

In one word, Wow. When commenting on how Croatia have gone about their business, I often refer to them as battle-tested warriors. They entered the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar without the...

Published:Thursday | December 8, 2022 | 12:41 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE HEAVYWEIGHT quarterfinal clash between Argentina and The Netherlands on Friday will bring together two coaches with contrasting styles, and local coaches Rudolph Speid and Ludlow Bernard give veteran Dutch mastermind Louis van Gaal the edge...

Published:Wednesday | December 7, 2022 | 6:28 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor

And then there were eight. The Oranje have looked solid throughout the tournament. Ball possession … check, pace in all areas of the field … check, winning mentality … pending. Having lost three World...

Published:Wednesday | December 7, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE JAMAICA Football Federation (JFF) has been making considerable strides in improving the structure of the organisation in recent months, and they continue to implement changes and policies to make it more reputable and trustworthy. General...

Published:Wednesday | December 7, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

TALENTED BOURNEMOUTH winger Jaidon Anthony has slowly been making a name for himself in the English Premier League (EPL) this season. Though not a regular starter, Anthony has impressed with his two goals in 10 EPL games so far. Although not yet on...

Published:Tuesday | December 6, 2022 | 10:19 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor

BACK in 1994, late great R&B legend Teddy Pendergrass made these lyrics popular, "If you don’t know me by now … "

Published:Tuesday | December 6, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Former Reggae Boyz coach Paul Hall, the current interim boss of English Championship club Queens Park Rangers (QPR), wants his players to raise the level of their game under his watch. The former Reggae Boyz winger was put in the position after...

Published:Tuesday | December 6, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jevick MacFarlane’s 86th-minute strike gave Portmore United their first win in five matches in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) this season at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex last night and coach Philip Williams is hoping they can continue the...

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