Reggae Boyz head coach Stephen McClaren has hailed Jamaica’s 2-0 win in a difficult environment in Nicaragua on Thursday night. Jamaica remained atop Group B of League A with seven points through an own goal from defender Josué Quijano and a...
FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY’S schoolboy football action across the Corporate Area in the ISSA Manning Cup, there are four automatic qualifying spots left up for grabs as first-round action nears a dramatic end. Ten of the 14 automatic spots have already...
EVEN WITH 17 students from the University of the West Indies (UWI) to be awarded scholarships from the proceeds of this year’s staging of the CB Group UWI 5K, longstanding patron the Honourable Douglas Orane is still urging the public to show their...
ST CATHERINE High School have confirmed their spot in the second round of the ISSA Manning Cup after defeating Papine High 3-0 in comfortable fashion yesterday in Zone G action at the Papine High School field. The win sees St Catherine moving to 16...
ALFRED ‘FRANNO’ Francis, race director of the CB Group UWI 5K, said this year’s staging of the event represents the perfect opportunity to make a positive change in the lives of students as the funds raised from the race will be used to fund...
WITH JUST a few match days left in the first round of the ISSA Manning Cup football competition, several schools have already punched their ticket to the next phase while several more are closing in on a coveted second-round spot as action resumes...
With their sixth-straight win of the season following their 2-0 victory over Dunoon Park Technical High on Saturday, Eltham High’s head coach, Gregory Allen, says his team are no strangers to the second round of the ISSA Manning Cup competition....
A first-half strike from Salim Watson was enough for Jonathan Grant High as they defeated Tarrant High 1-0 yesterday in the ISSA Manning Cup to keep the pressure on in their bid to advance to the second round from Zone B. Watson scored the all-...
As the mother of a young athlete, Youth Football League’s (YFL) operating manager Paula Pinnock is aware of the struggles parents face when it comes to buying sports gears. The YFL ‘Gears for Greatness’ was launched to reduce that cost by accepting...
The boys from Heroes’ Circle will be hoping that they can bring their win record in the ISSA Manning Cup to seven in a row when they travel to face St Mary’s College today in Zone E action. The Wolmerians have been enjoying life in the first round...
FOLLOWING THE first weekend of action in the Youth Football League (YFL) U-11 Junior Cup at the Constant Spring Sports Complex on Saturday, youth coaches have stressed the importance of ensuring players learn the fundamentals rather than focusing...
Often falling just short on the cusp of glory in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Manning Cup competition, Hydel High assistant coach Kirk Newman said a win against Eltham High today will be the first stepping stone towards...
In a game perhaps appropriately described by spectators as ‘football tennis’, Calabar High blanked Camperdown High 2-0 through late heroics from substitute Daniell Dawkins at the Alpha Institute field yesterday in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports...
Wayne Thompson, president of the St Thomas Football Association, says he is not overly concerned following the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) decision to suspend the member privileges for his parish association. In a press release yesterday,...
HEAD COACH of the Jamaica men’s netball team Shawn Murdock said while the sport is growing globally, the negative perception and stereotypes in Jamaica continue to be the greatest hindrance to development. Murdock said in his experience as a coach...
WOLMER’S BOYS asserted their dominance in Zone E of the ISSA Manning Cup yesterday after defeating Tivoli Gardens 4-2 in a tightly contested top-of-the-table clash at the Mico University College field. Wolmer’s continued their imperious march in...
IN A game which was already won by the half-time whistle, Calabar High School were in cruise control as they dispatched Kingston Technical (KT) 8-1 yesterday in their ISSA/WATA Manning Cup game at Calabar High School’s field yesterday. Calabar...
WHEN ST Jago travel to Edith Dalton James today for their ISSA Manning Cup Zone E game, the objective will be to turn around their poor start to the season. The Spanish Town-based school lost their opening two games of the competition, defeated 3-1...
Shawn Murdock, head coach of the Jamaica men’s netball team, says the sport is seeing tremendous growth in the region following Jamaica’s victory at the 2024 Americas Netball Men’s Regional Championships. The Jamaica Suns defended their regional...
Campion College will host Kingston College (KC) in a top-of-the-table clash in Zone C action of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Manning Cup at the Campion College school grounds today. Campion and KC are both on seven points...
In what proved to be an intense encounter between the top contenders in Zone F, Jamaica College (JC) and Excelsior High played out a 2-2 draw in their ISSA Manning Cup match at the Ashenheim Stadium yesterday. Neither team could find the winner as...
Following Concacaf’s announcement of a revamped schedule for international women’s football competitions for the next five years, Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) general secretary Dennis Chung said the federation stands ready to play its role in...
Mona High coaches Kyle Butler and Ricardo Martin said they are confident Mona High will be able to defend their schoolboy football title come the end of the 2024 ISSA Manning Cup season. Mona High are currently sitting pretty atop Zone B of the...
WITH A champion-like performance, Mona High got the better of Tarrant High 9-1 in Zone B action of the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup yesterday. Mona kept a comfortable grip on the game from start to finish, routing a plucky Tarrant who tried their best to...
WHEN FRAZSIERS Whip play their first home game in the Concacaf W Champions Cup today at the National Stadium against Mexican opponents Tigres Femenil, their goal will be to put on a brilliant showing to inspire fans of women’s football in Jamaica...
