Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Michael Ricketts said he is disappointed that long-time friend and JFF board member, Raymond Anderson, has chosen to challenge him for the presidency at this time. Ricketts declared he has no issue with...
FOR THE next three seasons, Jamaica’s top-flight football league will be called the Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League (JPL). Wray and Nephew’s title sponsorship, announced at the company’s New Kingston office on Tuesday, is valued at $60...
REGGAE BOYZ coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said it will be a difficult task breaking down Grenada’s well-organised defence when the teams meet in their Concacaf Nations League Group B game at the Kirani James Stadium in Grenada at 6 p.m. today....
ST GEORGE’S College (STGC) are all but through to the next stage of the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup after a 7-2 drubbing of José Martí in Group F at Winchester Park yesterday. Four goals from Brian Burkett, who took his tally for the season to 16, led...
HYDEL MANNING Cup coach, Devon Anderson, said the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) is largely to blame for the school exceeding the number of transferred players they registered and used in the competition. Based on ISSA...
THE TRUTH being stranger than fiction was perhaps never so apt as the thought that Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz, playing in the Concacaf Nations League in Grenada, could be affected by a war between Israel and Palestine. But that is the reality that faced...
Team manager Roy Simpson has confirmed that young star Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards is a late addition to the Reggae Boyz squad for the team’s two upcoming Concacaf Nations League games. Richards, who has been selected 11 times in the last 12 matches...
The basketball community was yesterday rocked by the death of former Jamaica Basketball Association (JABA) president Marland Nattie. Nattie, who had a stroke a couple months ago, was in the United States recuperating at a medical facility....
Jamaica’s head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson has admitted that he is open to having out-of-favour England and former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood in the Reggae Boyz set-up despite his obvious troubles. Greenwood has endured a difficult 21...
Promoter Tyler Buxton of United Boxing Promotions is planning a major homecoming fight for Jamaican heavyweight prospect Ricardo ‘Big 12’ Brown next year. The pair, who reside in Canada, are currently in the island trying to get sponsorship to...
After more than two years out in the cold, defender Michael Hector has been recalled to the Reggae Boyz squad for the next two Concacaf Nations League games. Jamaica will play away to Grenada and Haiti on October 12 and 15, respectively. Hector was...
Young Sensation Dujuan 'Whisper' Richards was left out of Heimir Hallgrimsson's 23-man squad for the Reggae Boyz two Concacaf Nations League, League A, Group B games away against Grenada and Haiti on October12 and 15 respectively. In the...
COACHES OF Kingston College and Hydel High have called on the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) to look at starting schoolboy football matches much earlier after lightning forced their top-of-the-table Group A game at Stadium East...
FORMER REGGAE Girlz coach Lorne Donaldson says the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is yet to deliver bonus payments for the FIFA Women’s World Cup, which was held in Australia and New Zealand over the summer. Donaldson insists that while he has...
Former Reggae Girlz coach Lorne Donaldson is very disappointed with how his contract renewal talks with the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) were handled last Friday. Donaldson insisted that although he and members of the hierarchy had their...
New Arnett Gardens coach Xavier Gilbert is under no illusions as he takes the ‘Junglists’ into the 2023-24 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season. Gilbert, who was assistant to Lorne Donaldson as the Reggae Girlz qualified for a second successive...
Former Mount Pleasant striker Trivante Stewart has described his Serie A debut on Saturday against Italian giants Inter Milan, with his new club US Salernitana 1919, as a special moment in his career. The player has had to wait his turn after his...
Jamar Cummings bagged a hat trick as Clan Carthy High defeated Cedar Grove Academy 4-2 in the lone Group D ISSA Manning Cup match played yesterday at Alpha Academy. The points were Clan Carthy’s first of the season and Cummings gave them an early...
THE JAMAICA Football Federation’s (JFF) refusal to renew the contract of Reggae Girlz coach Lorne Donaldson was long in coming, according to a JFF source close to the process. The JFF, in a press release yesterday, stated that they met with...
General secretary of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Dennis Chung has refuted claims by Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) vice president Carvel Stewart that there is no youth development taking place under the Michael...
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz will face the inaugural Women’s Gold Cup qualification without the head coach who took them to the last 16 of the women’s World Cup a month ago. In a release, earlier today, the Jamaica Football Federation, said after a...
REGGAE GIRLZ assistant coach Xavier Gilbert insists that he has not been approached to take over the reins of the Reggae Girlz from Lorne Donaldson. Donaldson is now out of contract following the team’s Olympic play-off qualifier against Canada,...
LONG-TIME CRITIC of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Carvel Stewart, says the sport’s governing body’s failure to take youth development seriously is an indictment on the current administration and is the main reason he is calling for a...
REGGAE GIRLZ assistant coach Xavier Gilbert says the gap between Jamaica and regional powerhouse Canada is closing after the Girlz narrow 2-1 defeat to the North Americans in the second game of their two-leg Olympic qualification tie at the BMO...
HARBOUR VIEW will look to improve their chances of making the Concacaf Caribbean Cup (CCC) semifinals when they play Group A leaders Robinhood of Suriname in the top-of-the-table clash this evening at the National Stadium at 7. Harbour View are in...
