The under-14 Reggae Boyz ended their Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Boys U14 Challenge Series with fanfare as they struck seven goals past French Guiana to claim the title in a 7-1 demolition last night. It was a second half of dreams for Jamaica...
TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): Led by superb bowling from Romario Shepherd and Shamar Joseph, West Indies snatched victory from the jaws of defeat to upset South Africa by 30 runs and capture the three-match T20 International series with one match to...
Former President of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC), Amadeo Francis of Puerto Rico, is dead. Francis, who was also a former vice-president of World Athletics, died on Saturday at the age of 92. In...
Rising sprint hurdles star Ackera Nugent was the top Jamaican performer at yesterday’s Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial Wanda Diamond League meet in Poland. Nugent won the 100 metres hurdles in a meet record 12.29 seconds in one of three wins...
MADRID (AP): Endrick needed only 10 minutes to make an impression in his debut with Real Madrid. The Brazil teenager replaced Kylian Mbappé late in the match and scored deep into stoppage time to seal Madrid’s 3-0 win over Valladolid on Sunday. The...
BERLIN (AP): Bayern Munich’s bid to wrest Bundesliga honours back from Bayer Leverkusen started yesterday with a hard-fought 3-2 win at Wolfsburg. Serge Gnabry scored the winning goal late after Bayern allowed Wolfsburg to come from behind to lead...
NEW YORK (AP): Tennis fans unable to decide who has the best shot at doing well at the US Open have company as the year’s last Grand Slam tournament is set to begin today. Even the players themselves aren’t sure what to expect. “We’ve seen people,...
LONDON (AP): After being constantly booed by the home crowd for a disparaging social media post about Wolverhampton, Noni Madueke responded with a second-half hat-trick to give Chelsea their first English Premier League win under manager Enzo...
Former Reggae Boyz under-17 captain Ahir Dixon said he has been settling in well in Europe, having made the move to Serbian SuperLiga club FK Novi Pazar. Dixon made the move to Serbia earlier this month and debuted for the FK Novi Pazar U19 squad...
REINAS ACADEMY founder Neo Oxford has called for more effort to be put in place to aid the development of local female footballers. Oxford, who was speaking after the ISSA Construction Hummel International Reinas Cup, said with the rise in stature...
JASON DACOSTA’S tag team yesterday pulled off a second relay job on ATOMICA, MAMMA MIA playing rabbit for six furlongs before United States-bred stablemate FUNCAANDUN pounced on the 2022 Jamaica Derby winner coming off the turn in the Distinctly...
AFTER ALMOST missing out on qualifying for the national phase of the Social Development Commission National Community T20 competition, Fairfield United, out of Manchester, will have the opportunity to win back-to-back titles when they square off...
IN 2022, I was asked by the present minister of sports to sit on a UNESCO committee that rewrote how Jamaica answers the biennial anti-doping compliance questionnaire. Although we were generally compliant, the parts that we were failing in for...
ST CATHERINE Football Association (SCFA) presidential challenger Jason McKay said that barring any foul play, his team will be voted in at today’s election, scheduled to take place at Cowan’s Ballroom on Old Harbour Road, Spanish Town. McKay, who...
NOTED SPORTS medicine specialist Dr Paul Wright feels the career of Ronald Levy may very well be over and doesn’t believe that there can be any excuse for the types of drug the hurdler was banned for. The former Commonwealth Games gold medallist...
LONDON (AP): TWO GAMES into the Premier League season, and the scrutiny is already back on Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. Joao Pedro was left unmarked to head home in the fifth minute of injury time to give Brighton a 2-1 home win over...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): A FOUR-WICKET haul by spinner Chloe Tryon coupled with a swashbuckling unbeaten half-century from Erin Burns, carried the Guyana Amazon Warriors to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders...
AUGUST 1, 2024 MARKED the centenary of the birth of Sir Frank Worrell, a person many regard as the quintessential Caribbean man. Known for his exploits on the cricket field, he equally matched them with his activities off it. Born in Bridgetown...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): THE 2024 CARIBBEAN Football Union (CFU) Boys’ Under-14 Challenge Series in Trinidad and Tobago is not just a showcase of young football talent, but also a crucial training ground for 46 aspiring referees and five...
JAMAICA’S UNDER-14 Reggae Boyz will be looking to end their Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Boys U14 Challenge Series campaign with a title as they face off against French Guiana in the final today at the Dwight Yorke Stadium. The Boyz booked their...
JAMAICAN INTERNATIONAL Damion Lowe says his transfer to Saudi Pro League club Al-Akhdoud marks a new chapter in his career as he calls time on his stint in Major League Soccer (MLS). Lowe signed a two-year contract with Al-Akhdoud for an...
CAMPERDOWN HEAD coach Karume Huie said while most fans would call his team’s style of play ‘ugly’, he is more focused on ensuring the best result from each game of this year’s Manning Cup. “We want to be the team that we don’t allow people to play...
TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): West Indies, on the back of half-centuries from Nicholas Pooran and Shai Hope, pulled off the highest successful run chase at the Brian Lara Stadium in defeating South Africa by seven wickets, in the opening T20...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Sri Lanka were battling to stay alive in the first Test against England following another top-order collapse after wicketkeeper Jamie Smith’s maiden century put the hosts in command at Old Trafford yesterday. Smith’s 111...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP): Lionel Messi began individual on-field training this week and could be ready to join Inter Miami on the field before the end of the MLS regular season, Miami coach Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino said yesterday. The 37-year-...
