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West Indies’ John Campbell celebrates after scoring a century on the fourth day of the second Test match against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, India on Monday, October 13, 2025.
December 9, 2025

Campbell, Layne called up to ODI squad, King dropped

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): John Campbell is set to play his first One Day International for the West Indies in more than six years after being named in a 15-member squad to face New Zealand in a…
Over the past 25 years, the Pink Run has grown into Jamaica’s flagship breast cancer fundraiser. Alfred Francis, managing director, Running Events Jamaica (second right), explains this year’s New Kingston route to Carolind Graham (left), chairperson, J
December 9, 2025

All set for Sunday’s JR2R Pink Run

KINGSTON: The rescheduled Jamaica Reach to Recovery (JR2R) Pink Run will take place on Sunday at Emancipation Park starting at 6 a.m. The event, which is making its 25th anniversary, was rescheduled…
Irwine Clare Sr (left), founder and CEO of Team Jamaica Bickle, presents hurricane relief cheque to GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport  Principal Maurice  Wilson (centre) and Board Chairman  Vishu Tolan.
December 9, 2025

TJB moves to assist GC Foster College in hurricane recovery efforts

SPANISH TOWN: Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB), the United States-based non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting Jamaican and Caribbean athletes, has donated US$2,500 to the GC Foster College of…
Members of Mount Pleasant Football Academy and Jacob’s Ladder pose for a photograph following the club’s donation of supplies recently.
December 9, 2025

Mount Pleasant strengthens community impact with donation to Mustard Seed

RUNAWAY BAY: Mount Pleasant Football Academy (MPFA) reaffirmed its commitment to community development and social responsibility on Tuesday with a donation of groceries and toiletries to the Mustard…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the pitch after being shown a red card during a World Cup 2026 Group F qualifying football match between Ireland and Portugal in Dublin, Thursday, November 13, 2025.
December 9, 2025

Ronaldo risks ban at World Cup after red card against Ireland

DUBLIN (AP): Cristiano Ronaldo is at serious risk of being banned for the first game of the 2026 World Cup if Portugal qualifies as expected. The football superstar was sent off for elbowing Ireland…
A Turkish flag waves at the Turkish Football Federation headquarters, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, November 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
December 9, 2025

Turkish football imposes temporary bans on 102 players over betting scandal

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish football temporarily banned 102 professional players including 25 from the top-tier league on Thursday over a widening betting scandal that has implicated hundreds of referees.…
Renaldo Cephas (left) scored for Jamaica in last night’s match against hosts Trinidad and Tobago in their Concacaf World Cup qualifying match.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Boyz, T&T stalemate; Curacao run rampant

The race for the top spot in Group B will come down to the final day as Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago played out a 1-1 draw at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Concacaf World Cup Qualifying action…
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Reggae Boyz coach Steve McClaren during a training session ahead of a Concacaf World Cup Qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago in that country last Tuesday.
December 9, 2025 by Paul

DANGEROUS TIMES

BEFORE THE Reggae Boyz beat Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 in the National Stadium on September 9, the teams had avoided each other in Concacaf World Cup action for nearly 25 years. Now, nearly 30 years…
Montego Bay United FC’s (MBU) President Dr. Germain Spencer (left) and Chairman Yoni Epstein.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Montego Bay comes to town

CHAIRMAN OF Montego Bay United (MBU) Yoni Epstein says his club fully supports the decision by the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) to restart the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) on December…