AP: WEST HAM hired Graham Potter as the coach yesterday, a day after Julen Lopetegui was fired. Potter has been out of management since he was fired by Chelsea in 2023 after just seven months in the job at Stamford Bridge. He signed a two-and-a-...
AP: IN THE first big call by its new American owners, Everton fired manager Sean Dyche yesterday just a few hours before the struggling Premier League team was due to play an FA Cup match. Everton made the move with the team two points above the...
IN CELEBRATION of Kingston College’s 100th anniversary, Running Events Jamaica will host the inaugural Kingston College Centenary 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, January 19, to contribute to the development of the alumni of company founder Alfred ‘Frano’...
THE JAMAICA Cricket Association (JCA) Dream XI T10 tournament is set to bowl off today at Sabina Park starting at 11:30 a.m., and CEO of the JCA, Courtney Francis, has highlighted the significance of the tournament, which will be staged for the...
ONIQUEKY SAMUELS, coordinator of the Caribbean Premier Showcase, says the initiative continues to open doors to the next level for Jamaican schoolboy footballers after their high school careers come to a close. Speaking on the second day of the...
JAMAICA’S UNDER-17 Reggae Boyz bounced back from their first loss in Mexico’s Torneo de Sol to charge into the competition’s quarterfinals courtesy of a 3-1 win over Seleccion Liga Premier yesterday. Playing in Group 3, the Jamaicans finished...
FORMER ASSISTANT coach at Racing United Donovan Lofters explained that while it was a tough decision to leave the Jamaica Premier League newcomers to take up another coaching role at Vere Phoenix United, he viewed the move as an opportunity for...
QUEEN OF SOUL has had excuses for four consecutive races since beating stablemate IMMEASURABLE JOY last September, putting her in line to land the coup in Saturday’s OTB Appreciation Day Trophy at seven furlongs. Since springing a 5-1 surprise...
FORMER REGGAE Boyz coach Heimir Hallgrímsson said he could not see himself continuing with the Caribbean team for another two years because of what he perceived as a poor working environment. The Icelander joined the Reggae Boyz in September of...
IN A bid to ensure Racing United’s survival in the Jamaica Premier League, head coach Anthony Patrick says the team will be busy in the transfer window. “We’ve already started by adding a few players, and it’s unfortunate that we only got a few...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): NICK KYRGIOS faces another injury setback in his planned return to Grand Slam tennis at the Australian Open after an abdominal strain forced him to withdraw from an exhibition with Novak Djokovic this week. The 2022...
AP: LUCAS BERGVALL’S first goal for Tottenham secured a 1-0 win over Liverpool in the English League Cup semi-finals yesterday in a first-leg match notable for a serious-looking injury to Rodrigo Bentancur and the first in-stadium announcement by a...
AP: JULEN LOPETEGUI was fired by West Ham yesterday after less than a year in the job and with the Premier League club in danger of being dragged into a relegation fight. West Ham said the process to find a replacement was under way, with former...
LONDON (AP) — The governing body for track and field in Britain and a sports official have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a Paralympic athlete who was hit on the head by a metal pole during training in 2017. The 36-year-old...
JAMAICAN INTERNATIONAL, Leon Bailey, has pointed the finger on injuries and a drop in confidence for his relatively low-key season with Aston Villa in the English Premier League (EPL). Bailey broke his goalscoring duck for Villa this season,...
THERE WERE several outstanding performances on the track over the past weekend as high school teams began their journey to the ISSA Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, set to take place in two months. Undoubtedly, the performances that caught...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): LEGENDARY FORMER West Indies captain Sir Clive Lloyd believes that if the International Cricket Council (ICC) implements a proposed two-tier World Test Championship (WTC) system it would be detrimental to the development...
COACH OF Humble Lion Donovan Duckie says the Clarendon club needs drastic changes in order to once again become a competitive force in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL). From 2011 to 2017, Humble Lion were one of the standard-bearers in the league,...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CMC): WEST INDIES Test head coach Andre Coley wants to see the regional team improve on their 2024 performances when they take on Pakistan in a two-match Test series later this month. It will be the West Indies’ first tour of...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CMC): ANDRE COLEY says while the two-match Test series in Pakistan will be his last as head coach of the West Indies’ Test team, that is not his main focus. Last month, Cricket West Indies announced that West Indies white ball...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): THE ICC has fined Pakistan players 25 per cent of their match fees and also docked the team five World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in the second Test at Newlands....
AP: ELON MUSK’S father says his billionaire son has expressed interest in buying English football club Liverpool. The Premier League club is privately owned by Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which has not indicated it wants to sell but has accepted...
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): GRENADA’S FIRST Olympic medallist Kirani James was conferred with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of the West Indies global campus over the weekend in recognition of his excellence in athletics. The...
AP: THE NFL has been doing it since the 1970s. Yesterday, English football finally joined the party by having referees explain controversial rulings to fans in the stadium via a wireless microphone. The English League Cup semifinals were chosen to...
HAVING LOST yesterday’s encounter against Seleccion Norte 2-0 in the Torneo del Sol competition in Mexico, the Under-17 Reggae Boyz will need a statement win against Seleccion Liga Premier today if they are to advance to the knockout round. The...
