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The Challenge Cup is a new knockout tournament, which, in its inaugural season, will involve seven Jamaica Premier League (JPL) teams and all 18 Jamaica Football Championship (JFC) teams.
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Something Extra | Thursday
Football fans enjoyed a memorable weekend of sport, culture, and celebration, powered by Guinness, as Jamaica welcomed the Premier League Trophy to the island.
The experience unfolded across three distinct events, each highlighting a different facet of the island’s deep connection to the game. On Saturday, fans gathered at Di Lot for a lively watch party featuring the clash between Arsenal and Fulham. On Sunday, patrons moved to Usain Bolt’s Tracks and Records, where one of football’s biggest rivalries took centre stage as Liverpool faced Manchester United.
The experience unfolded across three distinct events, each highlighting a different facet of the island’s deep connection to the game. On Saturday, fans gathered at Di Lot for a lively watch party featuring the clash between Arsenal and Fulham. On Sunday, patrons moved to Usain Bolt’s Tracks and Records, where one of football’s biggest rivalries took centre stage as Liverpool faced Manchester United.
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