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Published:Saturday | April 20, 2024 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

LIKE THEY did last season, Racing United from Portmore, St Catherine, are currently running away with the preliminary stage of Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Tier II competition, now renamed the Jamaica Football Championship (JFC). Racing now...

Published:Saturday | April 20, 2024 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

EXCELSIOR HIGH School brushed aside semifinal opponent Garvey Maceo High School at the Prison Oval to book their eighth straight appearance in the ISSA/Tip Friendly Schoolgirl football final on Thursday. Garvey Maceo were seen as the biggest...

Published:Friday | April 19, 2024 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

After finishing 12th in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) last season, with just five wins and 22 points, no one expected Tivoli Gardens to have the turnaround they are having this campaign. However, under former Arnett Gardens coach Jerome Waite...

Published:Thursday | April 18, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER SQUEEZING into the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) playoffs on the final match day, finishing sixth on the same number of points as Montego Bay United, Waterhouse are looking to emulate what Arnett Gardens and Harbour View did in 2017 and 2022,...

Published:Wednesday | April 17, 2024 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER HIS devastating professional debut win over Argentinian Marcelo Adrian Fernande in a light-heavyweight contest at the Pickering Casino Resort on the weekend, boxer Jerone ‘The Beast’ Ennis says he will not be hasty about building his career....

Published:Tuesday | April 16, 2024 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Members of the Reggae Boyz family at the historic World Cup qualification in 1998 remember Brazilian Jose Camago, who passed away in his homeland at the weekend, as a consummate professional and a warm personality. Former Reggae Boyz captain Warren...

Published:Monday | April 15, 2024 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

It has been more than 10 years since FC Reno last graced the nation’s top-flight football league. However, interim coach and club executive Everton Tomlinson says the club is on a mission to reclaim its Premier League status this season. Recently...

Published:Monday | April 15, 2024 | 12:05 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Goals from the leading striker, Felecia Brown, and Danischa Rattray saw Edith Dalton James High into their first ever Tip/Friendly schoolgirl football semi-finals after a 2-0 win over Decarteret College in their top-of-the-table Zone C match at...

Published:Thursday | April 11, 2024 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

LOCAL WOMEN sports administrators said the inclusion of three women in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Board of Directors recently is welcome and an indication of the times. Jamaica’s Diann Campbell was one of three women appointed to CWI’s board....

Published:Wednesday | April 10, 2024 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THOUGH CAVALIER FC women’s goalkeeper Danielle Flake has come under pressure for her role in a brawl between her and Arnett Gardens player Shanel Spence during a Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) top-of-the-table clash at the Anthony Spaulding...

Published:Wednesday | April 10, 2024 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

WHILE THERE is an ongoing saga over whether boxing will even be at the 2028 Olympics, the Jamaica Boxing Association (JBA) had found itself in a spot of bother over Paris later this year but may be seeing a light at the end of the tunnel. The Paris...

Published:Tuesday | April 9, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

A number of schools will try to edge closer to a place in the Tip Friendly/ISSA schoolgirls football semi-finals when the second round of quarterfinal matches take place today. In the opening round of matches before the Easter holiday break, a...

Published:Monday | April 8, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Javane Bryan’s 69th-minute goal sealed Waterhouse’s place in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) playoffs after a 1-0 win over Harbour View at the Drewsland Mini-Stadium yesterday. Waterhouse secured the sixth and final playoff spot on goal difference...

Published:Thursday | April 4, 2024 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

SUNDAY’S JAMAICA Premier League (JPL) fixture between traditional heavyweights Arnett Gardens and Portmore United, which ended 1-1, was a precursor to the JPL quarterfinal between the pair. As a result of the draw, Portmore will finish fourth and...

Published:Wednesday | April 3, 2024 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AT THE start of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season, Molynes United were a serious candidate for relegation, as the then Alex Thomas-coached team failed to win after nine matches and were rooted at the foot of the table on four points. The loss...

Published:Wednesday | April 3, 2024 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

FOR MANY moons, Santos Football Club was largely a one-man show, with undisputed President Carlton ‘Spanner’ Dennis commonly known as the head cook and bottle washer. However, in recent years, the veteran coach and administrator appears to be...

Published:Tuesday | April 2, 2024 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Santos Football Club will kick off a series of activities to celebrate the club’s 60th anniversary on Saturday, April 13 and vice president and chairman of the planning committee, Trevin Nairne, revealed that the overall ambition is to make the...

Published:Monday | April 1, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Waterhouse took a major step towards securing the sixth and final Jamaica Premier League (JPL) playoff spot with a 3-0 win over Molynes United at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex yesterday. Goals from Jaheim Brown, Revaldo Mitchell, and Javane...

Published:Monday | April 1, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Teenage sensation Kaheim Dixon is on the radar of a number of European clubs and is likely to be on the move this summer, said agent Kevin Cowan. According to Cowan, clubs in Europe and Major League Soccer (MLS) have been monitoring the 19-year-old...

Published:Thursday | March 28, 2024 | 12:14 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

TOP TEAMS in this year’s ISSA schoolgirl football competition started the quarterfinal round quickly on Tuesday. Edith Dalton-James High School, for instance, kicked off their Group III effort with a 1-0 win over Seaforth High to keep their...

Published:Thursday | March 28, 2024 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE STRIDES Tivoli Gardens have made under coach Jerome Waite this season have been nothing short of remarkable. Last season, the Jermaine ‘Teddy’ Johnson-led outfit finished a disappointing 11th in the 14-team Jamaica Premier League table, with a...

Published:Wednesday | March 27, 2024 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

A JAMAICA under-18 team, led by coach Lenworth Hyde and assistant Rudolph Austin, is down to compete in a week-long tournament, late April in Turkey. Although there is no FIFA or Concacaf under-18 tournament to qualify for, Jamaica Football...

Published:Tuesday | March 26, 2024 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Reggae Boyz head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says the team has not been impacted negatively by the last-minute own goal which led to defeat by the United States in the Concacaf Nations League semi-final last Thursday. Jamaica ended the Concacaf...

Published:Monday | March 25, 2024 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Waterhouse took a significant step towards securing the sixth and final playoff spot in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after a hard-fought 1-0 win over rivals Dunbeholden at the Drewsland Mini-Stadium yesterday. The team’s leading scorer, Javane...

Published:Saturday | March 23, 2024 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Reggae Boyz coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says he was forced to withdraw substitute Corey Burke late in Thursday night’s Concacaf Nations League semifinal against the USA because the player was injured. Hallgrimsson raised eyebrows among local fans who...

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