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Jamaica’s Jermaine  Bowen
December 9, 2025

Guerrero vs Bowen: Showdown set to ignite Wray & Nephew Fight Nights

KINGSTON: A clash of grit and pride is set to unfold next Saturday, December 13, as two rising light heavyweight talents step into the ring for the next instalment of the Wray & Nephew Fight…
Cornwall College’s Ameche Robinson (left) tries to outrun William Knibb Memorial High’s Shavon Lewis during their round of 16 ISSA daCosta Cup match at Drax Hall Sports Complex  on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Cornwall won 4-0.
December 9, 2025 by Ashley Anguin

Race for daCosta Cup title heats up

The race for this year’s daCosta Cup title intensifies today when the quarterfinals kick off at 3 p.m. at four venues. Football lovers will have their eyes locked in on a tough matchup with Group…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino (right) awards President Donald Trump with the FIFA Peace Prize during the draw for the 2026 football World Cup at the Kennedy Center in Washington yesterday.
December 9, 2025

World Cup draw could hardly have gone better for US

WASHINGTON DC (AP): The United States (US) could hardly have asked for a better draw at the 2026 World Cup. The co-hosts should expect to stick around at their own party until at least the round of…
Arnett Gardens head coach Phillip Williams
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

STATHS look to turn near-misses into Manning Cup glory

Head coach of St Andrew Technical High School’s (STATHS) football programme, Philip Williams, is hoping that his team can finally go all the way this time around in the ISSA Manning Cup after going…
December 9, 2025

ISSA netball: Unbeaten Denbigh ease into quarterfinals

DENBIGH HIGH School’s junior and senior netball teams are through to the quarterfinals of the ISSA rural schoolgirls netball competition after victories on Thursday at G.C. Foster College in their set…
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

ISSA basketball: Camperdown, Campion Ardenne score big wins

CAMPERDOWN HIGH, Campion College and Ardenne High all went over the century mark as they scored big wins over their rivals on Thursday in the ISSA urban senior schoolboys under-19 basketball…
Excelsior High’s Terrence Williams (left) and Demario Whyte (right) hug teammate Kimarly Scott after his brilliant goal against Tivoli High in a Manning Cup second-round match at the Excelsior playing field on Tuesday. Excelsior won 3-2.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Excelsior Eagles eyeing Manning Cup glory

It has been 17 years since Excelsior High last lifted any schoolboy football title, and 21 years since they last lifted the coveted Manning Cup trophy, a fact head coach Keon Broderick and his charges…
Forward Rohan Brown (right) of Harbour View and Portmore United’s defender Stephen Young battle for the ball during a Jamaica Premier League match in October.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Leaky defence is top priority for Harbour View

Newly appointed Harbour View FC head coach Vassell Reynolds says tightening the team’s defensive structure will be the top priority when the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) resumes on Sunday. Harbour…
The red carpet is delivered prior to the final draw for the 2026 football World Cup at the Kennedy Center in Washington yesterday.
December 9, 2025

A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at today’s draw

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP): FIFA has invited more teams than ever for a World Cup priced largely for fans in the one per cent. The process of figuring out which teams in the expanded 48-nation field will…