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Published:Sunday | September 28, 2025 | 12:05 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

FORMER JAMAICA College (JC) Manning Cup star Junior Flemmings said giving back to his alma mater was something he always had a strong desire to do after presenting the school with a $500,000 donation, through the Junior Flemmings Foundation, at the...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 2:54 PM

There was a flurry of stoppage-time goals in the Premier League on Saturday — and one of them ended Liverpool's 100 per cent start to its title defence. Eddie Nketiah's strike in the seventh minute of added-on time secured Crystal Palace a 2-1...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:11 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Former champions Wolmer’s Boys thrashed Pembroke Hall High 14-1 in their Zone E ISSA/WATA Manning Cup encounter at the Mico University field yesterday. The Jerome Waite-coached Wolmer’s, who were recording their third victory from five matches,...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:11 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola described Kyle Walker as “one of the greatest fullbacks ever” and ranked him alongside superstars like Cafu and Javier Zanetti ahead of the England defender’s return to Etihad Stadium...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:11 AM

MUNICH (AP): Harry Kane scored his 99th and 100th goals for Bayern Munich in his 104th game for the German champions as Bayern won 4-0 against Werder Bremen yesterday. Kane reached 100 goals in all competitions for Bayern one game sooner than two...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:10 AM

THE Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has announced Visa as the newest sponsor of the Reggae Boyz as the team continues its World Cup qualification campaign. The new partnership, valued at US$500,000 (approximately J$80 million) over two years,...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

When the more than $50 million refurbishing of the Arnett Gardens home stadium is completed at the end of this month, the facility will be rebranded the Wray and Nephew Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex. League sponsors Wray and Nephew are funding...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The 40th staging of the Bell-Ziadie Memorial football matches, takes place on Heroes Day, Monday, October 20, at its traditional home, Winchester Park, on the grounds of St George’s College, the alma mater of the two local football legends. At the...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:09 AM

AHMEDABAD, India (CMC): Fast bowler Johann Layne is in line to make his senior debut for the West Indies after being named as a replacement for Shamar Joseph for next month’s two-Test series against India. Joseph, who recently featured for the...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:09 AM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): President of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA), Kieron Edwards, says head coach Dwight Yorke still has the organisation’s full support despite the national side’s slow start to their final phase of...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Players shooting for top awards in the Marland Nattie Legends 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament now have a ‘sweeter’ pot at which to aim, with double the serving in prize money for the Most Valuable Player in the senior men’s category. The second...

Published:Saturday | September 27, 2025 | 12:08 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies head coach for the tour of Nepal, Rayon Griffith says he is eagerly looking forward to the performances of the team’s young players during the three-match T20I series, which bowls off today. Griffith,...

Published:Friday | September 26, 2025 | 11:04 AM

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has sanctioned the Football Association of Malaysia after finding documents submitted to naturalise seven foreign-born players were doctored. The players — Gabriel Felipe Arrocha, Jon Irazábal Iraurgui, Facundo Tomás Garcés,...

Published:Friday | September 26, 2025 | 12:09 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

HIGHLY fancied at odds of 2-1 in the Kenneth Mattis Memorial two weeks ago after galloping 1:06.1 for five and a half furlongs at exercise seven days prior, United States-bred UNSPUN ran smack into an old but quirky rival, local-bred MOJITO, who...

Published:Friday | September 26, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Jamaica’s young Sunshine Girls crashed out of the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar yesterday after they were brushed aside 85-33 by Australia in the quarter-finals of the competition. Needing a win to advance to the semi-finals, Jamaica proved...

Published:Friday | September 26, 2025 | 12:09 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Defending champions Kingston College (KC) went on a goal spree yesterday when they demolished Tarrant High 14-0 in their ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup Zone B clash at the Stadium East Field. KC, unbeaten so far this season, were led by a brilliant seven...

Published:Friday | September 26, 2025 | 12:09 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

The Youth Football League (YFL) officially launched the fourth staging of its Junior Cup under-11 competition yesterday, with managing director Paula Pinnock highlighting the tournament’s role in shaping the next generation of Jamaican footballers...

Published:Friday | September 26, 2025 | 12:08 AMKaren Madden/Gleaner Writer

TRACK AND field stakeholders, the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport and the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), are still making their way through the fallout of having four athletes declare the intention to...

Published:Thursday | September 25, 2025 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

LOCKDOWN, THE Strikewhileitshot colt who chased BOB THE BUILDER and I DREAM AGAIN into the stretch run of the 2000 Guineas before being wiped out against the rail a half-furlong out by eventual winner, SENSATIONAL SOUL, should use class and...

Published:Thursday | September 25, 2025 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER LOSING (64-33) to England in their decisive Pool C game for group honours on Tuesday in the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar, Jamaica’s under-21 Sunshine Girls face another mammoth task when they face Australia in today’s quarter-finals....

Published:Thursday | September 25, 2025 | 12:11 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): THE INTERNATIONAL Cricket Council has suspended USA Cricket’s (USAC) membership with immediate effect over repeated breaches of its obligations under the ICC Constitution. In a statement issued yesterday, the...

Published:Thursday | September 25, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT Football Academy advanced to the semi-finals of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup (CCC) after a dominant 2-0 victory over Central FC of Trinidad, in Port of Spain, on Tuesday night. Raheem Edwards put the visiting Mount Pleasant ahead with...

Published:Thursday | September 25, 2025 | 12:10 AMKaren Madden/Gleaner Writer

A GAP in the public education programme is being blamed for some athletes not being aware of the financial assistance available to them. Eyebrows were raised during the recently concluded World Athletics Championships when 400-metre hurdler Assinie...

Published:Thursday | September 25, 2025 | 12:07 AM

AS JAMAICA’S Reggae Girlz look ahead to the first round of Concacaf World Cup qualifiers, they will be hoping that their coaching situation will be settled and that their squad will be replenished for an ideal blend of youth and experience. First-...

Published:Wednesday | September 24, 2025 | 8:26 PMKaren Madden/Gleaner Writer

Basking in the feeling of being the first Jamaican man to reach the top of a World Athletics Championship podium, since Usain Bolt did in 2015, 100 metre Champion Oblique Seville returned to the island on Wednesday evening. Exuding quiet confidence...

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