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Reggae Boyz captain Andre Blake (left) leads his team out ahead of last Tuesday’s final Concacaf Group B World Cup Qualifying match at the National Stadium. Jamaica drew 0-0 with Curacao and failed to earn an automatic spot in the 2026 World Cup.
23 Nov, 2025 0

Speid’s Boyz expected to breeze past New Caledonia in play-off opener

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz and interim head coach Rudolph Speid will enter next year’s intercontinental play-offs as strong favourites to get past semi-final opponents New Caledonia, a group of islands…
From left: Jamaica Track and Field Coaches Association (JATAFCA) President David Riley, Sports Minister Olivia Grange and  Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association President Garth Gayle at the 2025 JATAFCA Long Service Awards Ceremony at Alhambra Inn i
23 Nov, 2025 0

A win for coaches: Athletes Insurance Plan expanded

Sport Minister Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange has announced that the Athletes Insurance Plan will be extended to include coaches. The move comes almost four weeks after Hurricane Melissa slammed into western…
Asafa Powell (right) helping with the installation of windows on one of the donated housing units.
23 Nov, 2025 0

Powell gives the gift of shelter to two Westmoreland families

DARLISTON, Westmoreland: Olympian and Jamaican sprint legend Asafa Powell marked his birthday, November 23, in the most meaningful way this year by donating two new homes to families in Darliston,…
DIGITAL ONE, ridden by Dane Dawkins, wins the the Alsafra Trophy ahead of SUPREMASI (Dick Cardenas) at Caymanas Park yesterday.
23 Nov, 2025 0

Dawkins thrills fans with three-timer

DANE DAWKINS rode three thrilling winners on yesterday’s 10-race card, closing the late double with feature-event victories astride DIGITAL ONE and HAZELNUT in the Alsafra Trophy and Flossie McNeil…
Kraigg Brathwaite
23 Nov, 2025 0

Pride ease past Volcanoes to record second straight win

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Off-spinner Kemar Smith and Kraigg Brathwaite played major roles as Barbados Pride cruised to a seven-wicket win over the Windward Islands Volcanoes, their second…
Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira
23 Nov, 2025 0

Perreira: King lucky to keep Test spot

Veteran broadcaster Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira has launched a scathing critique of Brandon King’s continued selection in the West Indies Test squad, stating the Jamaican batsman should “consider himself…
23 Nov, 2025 0

ISSA rural netball resumes tomorrow

FOLLOWING a halt to the competition due to Hurricane Melissa, preliminary-round action in the rural Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) schoolgirls netball competition will resume…
CWI President Dr Kishore Shallow
23 Nov, 2025 0

Shallow may have to resign if he becomes MP, says Perreira

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Retired cricket commentator Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira believes that Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Dr Kishore Shallow might have to step down from the position if he is…
Arsenal’s Eberechi Eze celebrates after scoring during a Premier League match between Arsenal and Tottenham in London yesterday.
23 Nov, 2025 0

Too Eze: Midfield star hits hat-trick as Arsenal take 6-point lead in EPL

LONDON, England (AP): Eberechi Eze came close to joining Tottenham during the summer. Yesterday he scored a hat-trick against Spurs for their biggest rivals. The England playmaker was the inspiration…