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Published:Saturday | November 13, 2021 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Premier League players such as Oquassa Chong and Jermaine ‘Teddy’ Johnson are just some of the local stars who will be on show at today’s football fundraiser for Rojeif Seivwright, the son of Molynes United defender, Kemar Seivwright, who is...

Published:Thursday | November 11, 2021 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

DAVE MYRIE and Alberto Corcho, respective principals of arch-rival Corporate Area high schools Kingston College and Calabar, heaped praise on the David ‘Wagga’ Hunt Foundation for continuing its contribution to the schools by way of scholarships,...

Published:Wednesday | November 10, 2021 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

KINGSTON COLLEGE’s Manning Cup coach, Ludlow Bernard, said his current team may not be as talented as his three previous squads, but this group is still capable of going all the way in winning the competition this year. Bernard, who has won a title...

Published:Wednesday | November 10, 2021 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

REGGAE BOY Leon Bailey is the latest Jamaican player being subjected to the club versus country controversy, with supporters of his English Premier League club, Aston Villa, expressing anger and fear over the player’s international call-up. The 24-...

Published:Tuesday | November 9, 2021 | 12:06 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Olympic Ice Hockey Federation President Don Anderson says the national team’s performance at the Amerigol LATAM Cup in Florida last month may have boosted their chances of attracting support to get an ice rink built in the country. The...

Published:Monday | November 8, 2021 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Former national senior women’s football team assistant coach Lorne Donaldson says the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has not contacted him about being the team’s interim head coach. Donaldson has been mentioned as one of four coaches on the...

Published:Saturday | November 6, 2021 | 9:28 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the St Ann Football Association, Danny Beckford, is concerned whether Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Michael Ricketts, will resign, or continue for another year or two. That will be the no-nonsense football administrator’s burning...

Published:Friday | November 5, 2021 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

WITH SCHOOLBOY football set to kick off soon and with only vaccinated players eligible to participate, most schools have declared that they have commitment from players to get fully vaccinated. Jamaica College, the defending champions, Camperdown...

Published:Thursday | November 4, 2021 | 6:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Gymnastics Association (JAGA), Nicole Grant-Brown, said she was extremely proud and excited by the performance of the Jamaica team at the Central American Championships on the weekend in El Salvador. The Jamaicans won a...

Published:Wednesday | November 3, 2021 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

National senior women’s football team head coach Hubert Busby Jr. has been suspended indefinitely by the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), following a meeting with him yesterday. Busby, 52, has been accused of sexual misconduct by former Vancouver...

Published:Wednesday | November 3, 2021 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE REGGAE Boyz squad received a boost for its upcoming Concacaf World Cup-qualifying matches away against El Salvador on November 12 and the United States at home on the 16th, with the inclusion of Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey, for the first...

Published:Wednesday | November 3, 2021 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CONCACAF EXECUTIVE Howard McIntosh believes countries without the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will have to get up to speed for the next World Cup qualification, or they may be forced to surrender some advantages. Concacaf remains the...

Published:Tuesday | November 2, 2021 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Cycling Federation, Dr Wayne Palmer, believes the junior programme is making significant strides despite the restraints of COVID-19. Palmer’s remarks follow Channelle Russell’s silver medal win in the junior women’s road...

Published:Monday | November 1, 2021 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Professional Jamaica Football Limited (PFJL) Chairman Christopher Williams has attempted to set the record straight after allegations that there will be no prize money for clubs for their participation in the Jamaica Premier League last season. He...

Published:Thursday | October 28, 2021 | 3:59 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Technical Committee Chairman Rudolph Speid describes the Government’s decision not to allow spectators inside the National Stadium for the Reggae Boyz’s upcoming World Cup qualifying game against the United States...

Published:Tuesday | October 26, 2021 | 12:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Olympic Ice Hockey Federation (JOIHF), Don Anderson, says his association will ignore attempts by former Jamaica coach, Cyril Bollers, to form a break-away body for the sport’s administration. Anderson said although some of...

Published:Monday | October 25, 2021 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Ten-player Costa Rica held Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz to a 0-0 draw in their friendly international at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, yesterday. However, despite not getting the win, head coach Hubert Busby Jr, said there were many...

Published:Friday | October 22, 2021 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Portland Football Association (PFA) President Raymond Grant said the Carder Park renovation project, which got under way last week, will not only aid the development of football in the parish, but also have a positive impact on the social and...

Published:Thursday | October 21, 2021 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Wadada adminis-trator Daniel Ricketts said he intends to keep his word to fight the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) decision to give Montego Bay United (MBU) the 12th spot in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) next season. Wadada were denied a...

Published:Wednesday | October 20, 2021 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Wadada will know today if they will be given a reprieve to contest their cancelled play-off game against Montego Bay United for a spot in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) next season. This follows a meeting with the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF...

Published:Wednesday | October 20, 2021 | 12:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Rugby Football Union (JRFU) Chairman Jerry Benzwick has credited the players in the senior men’s Sevens team whom he said showed leadership in their Rugby Americans North Sevens (RANS) campaign in the Turks and Caicos Island at the weekend...

Published:Tuesday | October 19, 2021 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Wadada head coach Daniel Ricketts is not optimistic going into today’s meeting with the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) regarding their abandoned Premier League play-off game against Montego Bay United (MBU), but he’s hopeful it will produce a...

Published:Wednesday | October 6, 2021 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Montego Bay United (MBU) will return to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) for the 2021-22 campaign after two seasons out, and former captain and now coach Dwayne Ambusley is enthused by the club’s new approach. Ambusley, who led MBU to the title in...

Published:Monday | October 4, 2021 | 12:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The Jamaica Olympic Ice Hockey Federation (JOIHF) has reconsidered its decision to withdraw the national team from the Latam Cup tournament, as defending champions. JOIHF says the team will now participate in the tournament, which runs from October...

Published:Thursday | September 30, 2021 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Waterhouse captain Nicholay Findlayson said that despite losing their first-leg advantage early in their second-leg Jamaica Premier League (JPL) match against Mount Pleasant, they were always confident of getting back into the game. Waterhouse...

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