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Referee Walter Lopez suspends a Concacaf Champions Cup quarter-final second leg football match between Mexico’s America and the United States’ Nashville SC in Mexico City on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The suspension happened on account of discriminatory
April 22, 2026

Homophobic chant surfaces again in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP): After a few months in which it was heard only sporadically at local tournaments across Mexico, a homophobic chant has resurfaced strongly in recent weeks in what could be a prelude…
Former PFJL Chairman Cristopher Williams.
April 21, 2026 by Livingston Scott

‘I GAVE IT MY ALL’

Former Chairman of the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), Christopher Williams, who was appointed to a similar role by the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA), insists he did not run away…
PFJL Finance Committee Chairman Peter Higgins.
April 21, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

PFJL names new Finance Committee chairman

The Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) has unanimously appointed Peter Higgins as the new chairman of its Finance Committee and also named Andrew Thomas as a new member. Higgins, who is also…
Barbados Pride captain Kraigg Brathwaite evades a sharp bouncer from Jamaica Scorpions fast bowler Ojay Shields on day two of their West Indies Championship match at Sabina Park yesterday.
April 21, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Vistors fight back after Scorpions mammoth 457

Barbados Pride mounted a resolute reply after Jamaica Scorpions piled up a towering 457 on a rain-hit second day of their West Indies Championship clash at Sabina Park yesterday. Resuming on 358 for…
Cavalier FC’s Kimarly Scott dribbles away from Spaish Town Police’s Adrew Vanzie during their Jamaica Premier League football match at Stadium East yesterday. Cavalier won 3-0.
April 21, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Cavalier carve out breathing room in top-six race

Sixth-placed Cavalier opened up a six-point gap on seventh-placed Arnett Gardens with a comfortable 3-0 win over Spanish Town Police in the Jamaica Premier League at Stadium East yesterday. Cavalier…
Chris Gayle
April 21, 2026

Gayle named co-owner of European T20 franchise

GLASGOW, Scotland (CMC): Legendary West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has been announced as the co-owner of a Glasgow-based franchise taking part in this summer’s inaugural European T20 Premier League…
Jayden Seales
April 21, 2026

Harpy Eagles tighten grip, Red Force back on top

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) The Guyana Harpy Eagles and the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force are in strong positions to push for victories in their second-round matches in the West Indies Championships at…
Dave Anderson
April 21, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Hall’s return gives Holmwood chance at Penns upset

Dave Anderson, head coach of Holmwood Technical High School, says his girls’ 4x400m relay team has a strong chance of upsetting the favourites to win the Championships America’s title at this year’s…
Brianna Carr the student.
April 21, 2026

The Champs story that sits a little differently

There is something quietly powerful about being the only one. At the 2026 staging of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships in late March, where school pride is measured in…