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Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:12 AM

RABAT, Morocco (AP): Sadio Mané led Senegal to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 3-1 win over Sudan in Tangier yesterday. The 2019 and 2022 African footballer of the year chased and harried, and set up goals and chances for...

Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:12 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): With the start of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup less than two weeks away, an optimistic West Indies Under-19 head coach Rohan Nurse says he expects the team to perform well and compete for the title. The...

Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:12 AM

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Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:12 AMRobert Bailey - Gleaner Writer

Newly appointed head coach of Jamaica Premier League (JPL) strugglers Spanish Town Police FC, Dwight Smith, says he will be looking to the transfer market as he seeks to turn around the team’s poor showing in this season’s competition. Spanish Town...

Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Premier league (JPL) leaders Racing United and Waterhouse FC take the spotlight in the first round of matches for 2026 at Stadium East, starting at 3 p.m. The two teams come into the game with contrasting forms. Although Racing have not won...

Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:11 AM

LONDON (AP): Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has reportedly flown back to Britain several days after a fatal car crash that killed two of his friends in Nigeria. Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele died after the vehicle they were...

Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:11 AM

AP: Declan Rice proved why he is a leading candidate to be the Premier League’s player of the season by inspiring Arsenal to a come-from-behind victory at Bournemouth that opened up a six-point lead yesterday. The England midfielder scored two...

Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin - Gleaner Writer

As he transitions into the national role, newly appointed general secretary of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Gregory Daley, is reflecting on his achievements and challenges as president of the St James Football Association (STJFA) as well...

Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:11 AM

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Published:Sunday | January 4, 2026 | 12:11 AMRobert Bailey - Gleaner Writer

Head coach of Calabar High School, Julian Robinson, says he is pleased with the strides his athletes have been making this season, as the school continues to prepare for the upcoming ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:10 AM

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP): The driver in a deadly car crash that injured heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed his two friends in Nigeria was charged, the police said yesterday. Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, was charged with dangerous and...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:10 AM

BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP): Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo is expected to play against Arsenal today despite reports linking him to an imminent transfer to Manchester City. “Antoine is going to play, yes,” Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola said...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:10 AM

PAARL, South Africa (CMC): Nicholas Pooran’s struggles with the bat continued as MI Cape Town suffered a heartbreaking one-run loss to the Paarl Royals when the SA20 continued yesterday. Led by half-centuries from Player of the Match Lhuan-dre...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:10 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Keon Broderick, the head coach of reigning Manning Cup champions Excelsior High School, has admitted that his team’s preparations for the January 7 Olivier Shield showdown with St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) have been somewhat...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Chapelton Maroons started the 2025-26 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season on fire, with three wins from their first three matches. However, since then, the wheels have fallen off and they have recorded just one win in their last 10 games. That win...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Demish Gaye, the 2019 national 400 metres champion, has called time on his track and field career after competing at the senior level for more than 10 years. The 32-year-old Gaye, who made his first senior team in 2016 as a member of the men’s...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:09 AM

LONDON (AP): Calum McFarlane said he’s had a “whirlwind” 24 hours at Chelsea since being elevated from Under-21s coach to interim manager and then tasked with facing Pep Guardiola and Manchester City tomorrow. The Englishman was put in charge while...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:09 AM

LONDON (AP): Crystal Palace signed forward Brennan Johnson from Tottenham yesterday after the Wales international struggled for playing time under Spurs manager Thomas Frank. Palace said it paid an undisclosed club-record transfer fee but it was...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:09 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies fast bowler Jason Holder ended 2025 in record-breaking fashion by setting a new record for the most T20 wickets in a single calendar year. The 34-year-old Barbadian finished the year with 97 wickets,...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:08 AM

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (CMC): The Kieron Pollard-led MI Emirates romped into the final of the International League T20 (ILT) with a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Jason Holder’s Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in Qualifier 2 yesterday....

Published:Friday | January 2, 2026 | 12:12 AM

Chapelton Maroons scored their first win in the Jamaica Premier League since September when they clipped Treasure Beach 1-0 yesterday. The Maroons’ last win before yesterday was a thrilling 3-2 victory over Portmore United on September 7 last...

Published:Friday | January 2, 2026 | 12:12 AM

SUNDERLAND, England (AP): Erling Haaland and Manchester City were frustrated in a 0-0 draw at Sunderland yesterday, leaving Arsenal with a four-point lead at the halfway stage of the English Premier League (EPL) season. Liverpool couldn’t manage a...

Published:Friday | January 2, 2026 | 12:11 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

OF A REVOLUTION, winner of the Bruceontheloose Sprint when debuting locally on Mouttet Mile Day, was beaten yesterday by fellow American GIRVANO, victim of a baffling ride from returning champion jockey Raddesh Roman. Sent off as the 2-5 favourite...

Published:Friday | January 2, 2026 | 12:11 AMFloyd Wright/Contributor

After more than a decade of talk and planning, Jamaica’s racing and gaming industries are finally on the brink of a historic transformation. Ryan Reid, chairman of the merger committee, confirmed on ‘Power Play ’, Power 106, that the long-discussed...

Published:Friday | January 2, 2026 | 12:11 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Head coach of Holmwood Technical High School’s female track and field team Dave Anderson says he is encouraged by the preparations so far despite the major setback caused by the passage of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa on October 28. The powerful...

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