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LONDON (AP): WHILE WEST Ham’s win over Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 had the underlying issues of two coaches under pressure, there was another cloud with the Hammer’s ever-present number-nine, Reggae Boy Michail Antonio, laid up in hospital...

JAMAICA’S SUNSHINE Girls have begun preparations for their upcoming home series against world number-five-ranked South Africa. The three-match series is scheduled for January 18, 22, and 25 at the National Indoor Sports Centre. According to...

HOOFDDORP, Netherlands (AP): NO LIONEL Messi and no Cristiano Ronaldo. The all-time football greats did not make the men’s world team of the year organised by global players’ union FIFPRO yesterday. The 37-year-old Messi, who plays for MLS side...

JAMAICAN SPRINT sensation Oblique Seville has promised a special performance for track and field fans after signing on to four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track (GST) series set to debut at the National Stadium in April next...

CHICAGO (AP): Joel Embiid had 31 points and 12 rebounds in his return, Tyrese Maxey got his first career triple-double, and the Philadelphia 76ers held on to beat the Chicago Bulls 108-100 yesterday. Maxey finished with 25 points, 14 assists, and...

Waterhouse climbed back to second in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) following a roller-coaster match with Dunbeholden at the Stadium East field yesterday. The winners took the lead and lost it before walking away with a 3-2 victory at the end....

ROME (AP): Danilo Cataldi texted hospitalised Fiorentina teammate Edoardo Bove to say that he would score for him Sunday and then fulfilled his promise in a 1-0 win over Cagliari yesterday. It was Fiorentina’s first Serie A match since Bove...

LONDON (AP): West Ham striker Michail Antonio has undergone surgery on what the club described yesterday as a “lower limb fracture” after the Jamaica international was involved in a road traffic incident. The incident happened outside London on...

MANCHESTER, England (CMC): Jamaica and Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw delivered a dazzling performance by scoring twice, in her team’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Leicester, keeping the pressure on league leaders Chelsea in the Women’s Super...

WITH JUST seconds left on the clock, a goal from Omarion O’Brian was the spark Garvey Maceo High School needed to orchestrate a dramatic end to the 2024 ISSA daCosta Cup, clipping McGrath High School 5-3 on penalties inside the National Stadium...

ST ELIZABETH Technical High School (STETHS) were crowned champions of the Ben Francis competition yesterday following their 3-1 victory over Clarendon College at the National Stadium, courtesy of goals from Kaieem Lewis, Henry Johnson, and Jordon...