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Reggae Girlz head coach, Hubert Busby.
January 6, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

JFF expected to make Busby decision today

Michael Ricketts, president of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), has confirmed the technical committee will meet today to make a recommendation on whether to offer Hubert Busby a contract…
Anthony Nunes
January 6, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Baba still hungry for trainers’ titles

Former champion trainer Anthony ‘Baba’ Nunes says the burning desire to reclaim the trainers’ championship remains strong, and he is determined to wrestle the title back from long-time rival Jason…
England’s goal shooter takes a shot during the first Test of the Horizon Vitality Netball series against Jamaica at the Copper Box Arena on December 13, 2025.
January 6, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Topsy-turvy year for netball in Jamaica

The year 2025 has been described as a topsy-turvy one for the sport of netball in Jamaica, according to Karen Rosen Baugh, president of Netball Jamaica (NJ), as the organisation navigated a demanding…
Akeil Leachman (second left) of Tivoli Gardens FC is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the first goal during their Jamaica Premier League football match against Portmore United at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex in Kingston yesterday. The game e
January 6, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Late goal at Tivoli leaves Portmore gaffer fuming

Third-place Portmore United missed a great opportunity to close the gap on the front two in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after they gave up a last-minute goal to settle for a 2-2 draw with Tivoli…
Montego Bay United coach, Xavier Gilbert.
January 6, 2026

MBU coach ponders defensive concerns, eyes transfer window

Head coach of Jamaica Premier League (JPL) leaders Montego Bay United (MBU), Xavier Gilbert, says the club will be looking to strengthen its defence in this month’s transfer window. Montego Bay United…
Aadian Racha
January 6, 2026

‘We have a good chance of winning’

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): West Indies Under-19 all-rounder Aadian Racha believes the regional side is in prime position to capture their second ICC Under-19 World Cup title. Racha, the lone…
Jewel Andrew
January 6, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

West Indies U19 to lean on experience of Andrew

As the West Indies Under-19 squad prepares to depart Barbados today for the ICC U19 World Cup in Zimbabwe and Namibia, all eyes are fixed on one young man who carries the weight of expectation and the…
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during the Africa Cup of Nations round-of-16 football match against Benin in Agadir, Morocco, yesterday.
January 6, 2026 by RABAT Morocco (AP):

Salah stars again for Egypt, Nigeria rout Mozambique

Mohamed Salah scored with the last kick in extra time to seal Egypt’s 3-1 win over Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16, and Nigeria enjoyed a 4-0 rout of Mozambique yesterday. Egypt had to dig…
Manchester United’s head coach Ruben Amorim reacts after Leicester’s Bobby Decordova-Reid scored the opening goal during the English FA Cup fourth-round match at the Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on February 7, 2025.
January 6, 2026

Fletcher to replace sacked Amorim

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Ruben Amorim is out as coach of Manchester United after just 14 months in the job. The Premier League club announced yesterday that Amorim’s reign was over, with the decision…