Reggae Boyz on a roll
TWO DOWN. One to go. Jamaica continued its fairy tale-like climb back into CONCACAF Group Two World Cup qualifying contention, grinding out a 1-0 win over Honduras at the National Stadium last night. Luton Shelton scored the only goal, in the 16th minute, to keep Jamaica third...
John Barnes plans to rely heavily on 'Tappa'
JOHN BARNES plans to rely heavily on interim coach Theodore 'Tappa' Whitmore when his stint as Jamaica's senior national football coach officially begins on November 1, regardless of the outcome of the country's remaining World Cup qualifying campaign...
Is another 10-year setback on the horizon?
I MUST be the most unfortunate person alive. For the second time I have had to give my views on the fortunes or misfortunes of the Reggae Boyz before seeing their latest exploits. The results of Jamaica's game against Honduras and Canada ...
Perry claims Courtney Walsh Award
FORMER WEST Indies and Jamaica offspin bowler Nehemiah Perry was all smiles on Tuesday night as he took to the podium at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel to receive the fifth annual Courtney Walsh Award for Excellence. Dressed dapperly in a two-piece suit, Perry...
Walsh wants to rebuild cricket from the roots
WEST Indies cricket great Courtney Walsh yesterday highlighted the desire to rebuild the sport from the grass roots up - nationally, as a major thrust behind his candidacy for president of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA).The former fast bowler...
Big guns endorse Courtney's candidacy
CAPTAIN HORACE Burrell and Howard Aris, the heads of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and the Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association (JAAA) respectively, yesterday endorsed West Indies legend Courtney Walsh as he seeks...
Spain, England maintain fine form
LONDON (AP): SPAIN, ENGLAND and the Nether-lands maintained their perfect starts in World Cup qualifying yesterday to open up big leads in the race for places at the 2010 tournament in South Africa.Portugal's faltering challenge continued with a 0-0 draw...
Crunch time for teams
WESTERN BUREAU: WITH TEN of the 24 inter-zone slots already filled, the mad scramble for the other 14 places will continue this afternoon when the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup resumes with games spanning nine of the 12 zones...
All-island pool tourney to begin this month
ALL-FEMALE pool outfit, the Devil's Angels, are among the many teams and clubs which will take part in the inaugural Kingston Beer Ultimate All-Island Pool Tournament (eight ball) scheduled to start this month with total sponsorship of $1.5 million...
Under-20 Boyz fit and match-ready - Duckie
THE MEN'S national Under-20 football squad resumed training on Monday and coach Donovan Duckie said his focus will be on perfecting the team's tactical performance.With just over a month before they play in the Caribbean Football Union's second...
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