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Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL Jamaica Limited (PFJL) CEO, Owen Hill, said referees were paid all monies owed to them yesterday, and that match officials will once again make their services available for the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), which resumes this...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

THERE WAS precious little coming from Jamaican international Leon Bailey after bagging his first UEFA Champions League goal during Aston Villa’s 3-1 win over Club Brugge at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Belgium yesterday, the winger seemingly staying...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

THOUGH MORE well known for their exploits in ISSA schoolboy football competitions, St George’s College have shown steady progress at the high school track and field showpiece, the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs)...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:10 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): WEST INDIES all-format head coach, Daren Sammy, believes that some of the region’s best T20 and ODI players can help to bolster the Test team. However, Sammy has made it clear that he does not intend to force any player to...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

ORGANISER OF the Bob Marley One Love Football match, Clive ‘Busy’ Campbell, promises a full day of fun and giveaways when the 43rd staging of the event takes place at the Harbour View Stadium today at 3 p.m. Campbell said all the sponsors have...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:10 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): VIRAT KOHLI led the way with 84 runs off 98 balls as India beat Australia by four wickets yesterday to reach the final of the Champions Trophy. Kohli’s 74th ODI half-century helped India finish with 267-6 in reply...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:09 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): CRICKET WEST Indies (CWI) president Dr Kishore Shallow has been nominated unopposed and will serve his second consecutive term along with vice-president Azim Bassarath. CWI made the announcement yesterday, with Dr Shallow...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:09 AM

IN A significant milestone for Jamaican polo, 876 Polo — the UK’s first Jamaican polo team — will return to the island for a special exhibition match against a combined US-UK squad at Kingston Polo Club at Caymanas Estates on Sunday. While polo has...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:09 AM

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): CRICKET WEST Indies (CWI) hosted a high-performance meeting over the weekend with players taking part in the ongoing CG United Women’s Super50 competition, along with regional franchise and pathway coaches. Thirty-nine...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:09 AM

AP: A SUPERB goal from Brahim Diaz helped Real Madrid maintain their dominance of the Madrid derby on Europe’s biggest stage with a 2-1 victory over bitter rivals Atletico in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie yesterday. Atletico...

Published:Wednesday | March 5, 2025 | 12:08 AM

PARIS (AP): PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN coach Luis Enrique is worried about the speed of Liverpool’s “fighter jets” in attack and warned his team not to give the ball away in their Champions League clash. PSG host six-time champion Liverpool in the first...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:10 AM

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP): GOALKEEPER MATZ Sels was the hero for Nottingham Forest as he saved the last penalty in a shootout to take his team past Ipswich Town and into the quarterfinals of the FA Cup yesterday. The teams were tied 1-1 after 90...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:09 AM

MADRID (AP): THE MADRID derby takes centre stage in the round of 16 of the Champions League, with Atletico Madrid in a commanding position to try to finally get the best of rival Real Madrid in the European competition. Madrid, the record 15-time...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:09 AM

MUTTENZ, Switzerland (AP): FORMER FIFA president Sepp Blatter distanced himself from corruption in football when he went on trial yesterday for the second time alongside his one-time protégé Michel Platini. Blatter and Platini returned to a federal...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE IMPASSE between the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) and referees stretched into a second day, with last night’s game between Arnett Gardens and Dunbeholden at the Anthony Spaulding Complex postponed in similar fashion to games on...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:09 AM

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Jamaica Women lost for the second time in four matches, going down by one wicket in a thriller to the Leewards Islands Women in CG United Women’s Super50 action at Warner Park in St Kitts yesterday....

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:08 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): A STORIED cricket rivalry will add a new chapter when India and Australia square off in the first semifinal of the Champions Trophy today. And it comes with controversy. While Pakistan are hosting the tournament...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

SPEAKING AT the Cricket Hall of Fame in Connecticut over the weekend, Leader of the Opposition, People’s National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding, has called for more support for the growth of Jamaican cricket. Golding, a self-described lover of...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:08 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): CAPTAIN OF the Windward Islands Volcanoes, Alick Athanaze, has called on his batsmen to turn up to the party for the remaining four rounds of the West Indies Championship. The Volcanoes are languishing in sixth position on...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WHEN THE ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) gets under way on March 25, one athlete expected to draw significant attention is Wolmer’s Boys’ Class 1 sprinter Gary Card. Card, the fastest male junior sprinter in the...

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2025 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

JAMAICAN INTERNATIONAL Leon Bailey is set to continue his charitable contributions to the Bellevue Hospital after the unveiling of a newly renovated family room at the hospital’s facilities yesterday. The room was renovated through a collaboration...

Published:Monday | March 3, 2025 | 12:11 AMLeroy Bown/Gleaner Writer

RICARDO ‘BIG 12’ Brown, Jamaica’s leading heavyweight boxer who is now based in Canada, will be gunning for his 13th victory in as many professional bouts on Friday when he takes on American Colby Madison, whose record is 11 wins, seven losses and...

Published:Monday | March 3, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

KINGSTON COLLEGE’S Daniel Clarke stole the show at yesterday’s Carifta Trials at the G.C.Foster College. Competing in the final event of the trials, the boys’ under-20 110-metre hurdles, Clarke laid waste to a Carifta field that included the...

Published:Monday | March 3, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MEMBERS OF the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) and the JFF referees’ department are working for a speedy resolution after referees refused to suit up for Sunday’s round of Jamaica Premier League (...

Published:Monday | March 3, 2025 | 12:10 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): SPINNER VARUN Chakravarthy did most of the damage as India beat New Zealand by 44 runs yesterday to win Group A and set up a Champions Trophy semi-final match against Australia. Chakravarthy took 5-42 at Dubai...

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