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Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:10 AM

TRINIDAD AND Tobago Red Force will begin the defence of their CG United Super50 Cup today in a game against Combined Colleges and Campuses Marooners (CCC) at the Sir Frank Worrell Cricket Ground. More importantly, players looking to break into the...

Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

MUCH OF the attention from the two sets of matches in Zone 3 of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup round of 16 will be on Glenmuir High School’s contest against Ocho Rios High at 3 p.m. today. Both teams are coming off big wins in their opening matches on...

Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:10 AM

CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (AP): DESPITE A recent poor performance, Bangladesh refuse to give up hopes of grabbing a first Test victory against South Africa as they gear up for the second and final match beginning today. After their historic 2-0 series...

Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:10 AM

DELHI, India (AP): ROHIT SHARMA will lead an 18-man squad as India look to defend the Border-Gavaskar Trophy across five Tests against Australia starting November 22. India will look to bounce back from their first home Test series loss in 12 years...

Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:10 AM

AP: ERIK TEN Hag’s two and a half years’ tenure at Manchester United will divide opinion. He ended United’s longest trophy drought in nearly 40 years, claiming two domestic cups – and beating fierce rival Manchester City in one of the finals. Yet...

Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

ST JAMES has heeded the calls for increased focus on grassroots football with the Hosanna Preparatory School 25th Anniversary Under-12 Co-Ed Football Competition. The competition, launched last Thursday at Hosanna’s playfield, has its coordinator,...

Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Gleaner Writer

FOLLOWING THEIR humbling 6-1 loss to Kingston College (KC) in the ISSA Manning Cup on Saturday, the pressure will be on Hydel High to bounce back with a much-improved performance when they take on St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) today at...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 8:48 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United finally ran out of patience and fired manager Erik ten Hag on Monday after a troubled start to the season which has left the 20-time English champions languishing in the Premier League amid a...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Montego Bay United’s (MBU) coach Rodolfo Zapata has hailed his team’s gritty performance following their 0-0 draw against Portmore United in the Jamaica Premier League yesterday. It was the second consecutive draw for MBU, who are atop the table...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:09 AM

MADRID (AP): Real Madrid, the Spanish league, and the local government yesterday condemned racist insults against Lamine Yamal during Saturday’s “clasico,” and Madrid said it was working to identify those who abused the Barcelona forward. Madrid...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:09 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

DUNBEHOLDEN registered their first victory of the 2024-25 Jamaica Premier League season yesterday after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Harbour View at the Dunbeholden Sports Complex. Dunbeholden got the winner in the 14th minute courtesy of a...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:09 AM

LONDON, AP: As the weeks go by, Liverpool is showing the quality and resilience to be Manchester City’s chief title rival in the Premier League this season. Liverpool twice came from behind to draw 2-2 at Arsenal yesterday, with Mohamed Salah...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

THE SHOWERS OF RAIN could not dampen the spirit of Montegonians who came out in their numbers for yesterday’s Kiwanis Club of Providence, Montego Bay Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Walk/Run and Wheelchair. The 15th staging of the 5K/Run/Walk and...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

MINISTRY OF Education and Youth ‘A’ (MOEY) were crowned Major League ‘A’ champions on Saturday night as the curtain came down on the 2024 Business House netball season inside the National Indoor Sports Centre. In the final game of the the day...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:07 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

JASON MCKAY, chief executive officer of McKay Security and president of New Raiders Football Club, recently fulfilled a pre-election promise of delivering 32 kits to teams in the St Catherine Football Association. However, only 20 teams were on...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:07 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

“RAIN, rain, go away,” the travel advisers badly want to play the 20th Annual United States Travel Advisors Golf Tournament, which failed to get past the first hole yesterday at Sandals Upton Estate Golf and Country Club. Jake Coldiron, national...

Published:Monday | October 28, 2024 | 12:07 AM

BALAGOLLA, Sri Lanka (CMC): West Indies white-ball head coach, Daren Sammy is optimistic that the West Indies can produce a better showing against England than they did on their just-concluded tour of Sri Lanka. The Windies lost both the T20I and...

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:15 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

A DISQUALIFICATION stole the spotlight for the second consecutive meet at Caymanas Park – only that there were no garbage bins and debris flung into the winners’ enclosure – after it was announced that title-chasing jockey Tevin Foster’s mount, SHE...

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:15 AM

Fans at Stadium East were treated to exciting football across both matches in a double header yesterday as Calabar High held Jamaica College (JC) in an intense 3-3 draw while Kingston College (KC) routed Hydel 6-1 in the second round of the ISSA...

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:14 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

THERE WILL be an early top-of-the-table clash in the Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) as league leaders Montego Bay United play hosts to second-place Portmore United today at the Catherine Hall Sport Complex at 5:30 p.m....

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:14 AMAshley Anguin - Gleaner Writer

JUST LIKE the parting of the Red Sea, Jamaica’s history-making Olympic discus champion, Roje Stona, walked down the centre of throngs of supporters as he received a welcome to that akin to a hero’s at his alma mater, Rusea’s High School, on Friday...

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:14 AM

REGGAE BOYZ captain Andre Blake and vice-captain Damion Lowe have been named to the Concacaf League A’s Best XI, following standout performances during the Concacaf Nations League group stage in the October window. They are joined by right-back...

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:13 AM

INTER-SECONDARY SCHOOLS Sports Association (ISSA) President Keith Wellington and Competitions Officer Ewan Scott have dismissed claims made by Manchester High School principal, Jasford Gabriel, that there is a lack of impartiality, especially when...

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin - Gleaner Writer

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Clarendon College rallied to draw with Frome Technical High in their opening match of the round of 16 yesterday at the Llandilo Sports Complex in Westmoreland. The result keeps Zone 2’s Munro atop with 3 points after a 4-1...

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

MCGRATH HIGH School maintained their winning form in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup football competition, narrowly clipping Dinthill Technical 3-2 to get their Zone 4 round-of-16 campaign off and running. In what was an exciting encounter, McGrath took...

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