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MANCHESTER, England (AP): The pressure is on Arsenal after Manchester City cut their lead at the top of the Premier League to two points yesterday. Second-place City beat Newcastle 2-1 to turn the heat up on the title race. Victory at the Etihad...

League leaders Montego Bay United (MBU) are bracing for a challenging encounter when they face Harbour View this afternoon in the Jamaica Premier League competition at the Harbour View Mini Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 3 p.m. Head coach of...

MILAN (AP): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will take no action against its member, Gianni Infantino, for a possible breach of political neutrality rules over aligning FIFA with US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace. The IOC said...

IMMACULATE Conception High and defending champions Kingston College were the early leaders on day one of the Corporate Area Track and Field Championships at Ashenheim Stadium, Jamaica College (JC), yesterday. Immaculate, with 165 points, lead the...

One of the standout performers in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) this season, Racing United’s Tajay Grant, said he is ready to “put on show” today when the Reggae Boyz take on Martinique in an international friendly at the Stade Pierre-Aliker in...

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe has been reminded of his “responsibilities as a participant in English football” after he triggered a storm of criticism for claiming Britain had been “colonised” by immigrants. But...

PORTLAND, Oregon (AP): Major League Soccer (MLS) opens its 31st season this weekend, kicking off one of the most consequential two-year stretches in the league’s history. There’s the impact of the World Cup across the United States, Canada and...

Organisers of the Sagicor Sigma Walk/Run 2026 said they are pleased with the execution of the 28th staging of the event, but there is still room for improvement. Almost 15,000 participants lined up for the annual event in New Kingston last Sunday...

LAVANYA Williams and Ackeem Blake are set to feature in the women’s and men’s 60 metres at today’s S. W. Isaac-Henry Invitational meet at the National Stadium. The action begins at 9:15 a.m. with the 400m hurdles open for high school girls. Fresh...

Interim President of the St James Football Association (StJFA) Gavin McNeil says increasing the prominence of football in the parish is high on his agenda, with plans to stream most of the association’s matches live or via rebroadcast. McNeil took...

WESTERN BUREAU: When the casinos in Las Vegas projected Jamaica to lose by 31 points, few outside the locker room believed. Then came the buzzer-beater. Then came the shock. Now comes Kingston. Next week, Jamaica will host two crucial FIBA World...

KOLKATA, India (CMC): West Indies captain Shai Hope has given the assurance that his team is fully locked in as they bid to lift the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for an unprecedented third time. The Windies ended the preliminary rounds with an unbeaten...