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Tivoli Gardens’ captain Odean Pennycooke (left) and Humble Lion’s Roshane Sharpe battle for the ball during a Jamaica Premier League encounter at the Effortville Community Centre in February.

After finishing 12th in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) last season, with just five wins and 22 points, no one expected Tivoli Gardens to have the turnaround they are having this campaign. However, under former Arnett Gardens coach Jerome Waite...
JFF President Michael Ricketts

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Michael Ricketts says the federation is not only aiming for automatic qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but will be working on plans to ensure the nation is competitive in the following World Cup...
Wendell Downswell

The national Under-18 team will depart the island today to compete in the 2024 UEFA Friendship Tournament to be hosted in Turkey. The team, which is drawn in Group A alongside the trio of Mali, Saudi Arabia and hosts Turkey, will kick off their...

CHANDIGARH, India (AP): Batter Ashutosh Sharma produced a brilliant rearguard knock but Punjab Kings still ran out of steam and lost to Mumbai Indians by nine runs in the Indian Premier League yesterday. Sharma scored 61 runs off 28 balls,...

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP): A judge has denied a request by the owner of Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth for the colt to run in next month’s 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Jefferson County Circuit Judge Mitch Perry declined...

LONDON, England (AP): Replays in the FA Cup – for so long a big money-maker and potential lifeline for lower-division teams in English football – have been scrapped from next season. The Football Association, which organises the FA Cup, cited “...

MIAMI (AP): The results are in: Jimmy Butler is out. Butler will not be able to play for the Miami Heat in a win-or-else game tonight night against the Chicago Bulls in the NBA’s play-in tournament because of a right knee injury, one that will...

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) in a press conference earlier today at its headquarters, announced digital outlet 876Stream as the official marketing and sponsorship partner. JFF general secretary Dennis Chung welcomed the partnership as he feels...

AFTER SQUEEZING into the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) playoffs on the final match day, finishing sixth on the same number of points as Montego Bay United, Waterhouse are looking to emulate what Arnett Gardens and Harbour View did in 2017 and 2022,...

EXCELSIOR OPENER David Dewar produced a blistering 60 not out from 18 deliveries to propel his team to a 10-wicket victory over St George’s College in the semi-final of the ISSA/GK Insurance Urban T20 tournament at Emmett Park yesterday, setting up...
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