It has been contrasting squad updates for Jamaica and Curaçao ahead of Tuesday’s decisive Concacaf World Cup Qualifier as the Reggae Boyz are bolstered by the return of Kasey Palmer, while Curaçao will be without Tahith Chong. Palmer, who was...
With three days to go before Jamaica’s decisive World Cup Qualifier against Curaçao, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is reporting a major surge in national support. The JFF says that grandstand tickets are officially sold out stating that...
Cristiano Ronaldo is heading to another World Cup after Portugal sealed its place at next year's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico with a 9-1 rout of Armenia on Sunday. Ronaldo missed the match in Porto because of suspension —...
ST ELIZABETH Technical High School’s (STETHS’) daCosta Cup programme is picking up the pieces left in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa marked by the 4-0 thrashing of St George’s College (STGC) in a practice match yesterday at Winchester Park. In...
FORMER NATIONAL defenders Linval Dixon and Shavar Thomas are urging the Reggae Boyz to stay hungry, patient and fully locked in ahead of Tuesday’s must-win Concacaf FIFA World Cup final-round Group B showdown against Curaçao at the National Stadium...
FOR JAMAICA’S senior men’s national football team, defeating Curaçao is going to be tough, but manageable. The big question, however, engulfs head coach Steve McClaren’s team selection and strategy to fulfil the arduous must-win task and book a...
WITH THE schoolboy football competitions and the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) seasons set to return in the coming weeks, Craig Butler has called on the spirit of community to help teams who have been impacted by Hurricane Melissa. The Inter-...
BASKING IN the joy of his first international gold medal, won in Brisbane, Australia at last month’s International Sports Kickboxing Association’s Amateur Members Association (ISKA AMA) World Championships, 23-year-old martial artist Sharic Bowen’s...
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC): WEST INDIES batting coach Floyd Reifer is expecting his batters to come to the fore when the regional side takes on New Zealand in a three-match One-Day International series, the first of which began last night. The...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): WITH THE regional cricket season less than a week away, Leeward Islands Hurricanes head coach Steve Liburd is setting his sights firmly on championship glory, declaring it’s “about time we get some hardware” for the...
Jamaica’s Police National Netball Team (PNNT), on Saturday, cruised into Sunday’s Championship Division as favourites to top the inaugural Florida United Netball (FUN) Extravaganza at the Vernon E. Hargray Youth Enrichment Center in Miramar,...
ZULU WARRIOR on Saturday made amends for his loss the last time races were run at Caymanas Park, October 25, closing the first meet after the passage of Hurricane Melissa by landing the Stargas United Racehorse Trainers Association of Jamaica...
When Curacao meets Jamaica on Tuesday at the National Stadium, they are likely to do so without the guidance of head coach Dick Advocaat, who has left the team’s camp due to ‘private circumstances’. Curacao confirmed the news on Instagram earlier...
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP): BABAR AZAM’S first international century in more than two years anchored Pakistan’s comfortable chase of 289 against scratchy Sri Lanka in their series-clinching One-Day International (ODI) on Friday. Pakistan won by...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): IN A formal ceremony held on November 12, Trinidad and Tobago’s cricket icons Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard were officially appointed as national sports ambassadors. The instruments of appointment were presented by...
JAMAICA’s POLICE National Netball Team (PNNT) and their Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) counterparts are among 11 teams entered in the all-female division of this weekend’s inaugural Florida United Netball (FUN) Extravaganza at the Vernon E....
NEWLY MINTED Reggae Boy Rico Henry said it is a good feeling to commit his international future to Jamaica following his return from a long-term injury which impacted the last two years of his career. Henry got his first call-up to Steve McClaren’s...
MUMBAI, India (CMC): THE MUMBAI Indians (MI) have moved swiftly in the trading window, acquiring explosive West Indies all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford from the Gujarat Titans (GT) ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. In a straight-...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): WEST INDIES Under-19 head coach Rohan Nurse says his troops are ready and raring to go against England in their upcoming seven-match Youth One-Day International (ODI) series in Grenada. The Windies head into the series on...
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC): SURINAME STAND on the brink of an unprecedented achievement following a dominant 4–0 victory over El Salvador on Thursday night at the sold-out Dr Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion. The emphatic win keeps ‘Natio’, as the...
“THIS IS way bigger than just a community.” Those were the words of Treasure Beach head coach Kemar Ricketts as he said the club represented more than just the parish of St Elizabeth, but was a beacon of light for southwest Jamaica. Ricketts was...
DESPITE STILL dealing with the wreckage left behind by Hurricane Melissa, some Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup coaches in the west are optimistic about the league’s restart. ISSA Manning and daCosta Cup competitions...
REGGAE BOYZ coach Steve McClaren has been feeling the heat for the team’s underwhelming performances in the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. Former national assistant coach, Bradley Stewart, is one of those questioning McClaren’s coaching capacity...
