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Jamaica’s U20 players enter the field ahead of their Concacaf U20 Championship football game against Canada on Friday.
August 5, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Young Reggae Boyz a game away from World Cup

After playing to a 2-2 draw with Canada in the group stage of the Concacaf Under-20 Championship, Jamaica’s young Reggae Boyz will again face the North Americans in today’s quarterfinals with a place…
Shanoya Douglas
August 5, 2026 by Raymond Graham

World U20 Champs sprinters get into action today

Forty-two Jamaicans will be among a record 1,800 athletes from 47 countries competing over five days at the World Under-20 Championships, which get under way today at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.…
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August 5, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Mixed relay gold, gymnastics bronze for Jamaica at CAC Games

Jamaica claimed gold in the mixed 4x100m relay at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games yesterday, clocking 41.06 seconds at the Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican…
Cavalier head coach Rudolph Speid.
August 5, 2026 by Livingston Scott

‘We will not start favourites’ - Cavalier boss expects tough opening Caribbean Cup bout against Cibao

Former Concacaf Caribbean Cup champions Cavalier will take on Cibao FC of the Dominican Republic in a repeat of the 2024 final at Estadio Cibao today at 7 p.m. Cavalier edged Cibao 3-2 on aggregate…
Salcedo players celebrate a goal.
August 5, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Portmore lose Caribbean Cup opener

Portmore United suffered a 2-1 defeat to Salcedo of the Dominican Republic to start their CONCACAF Caribbean Cup 2026 campaign on a losing note. Salcedo went 2-0 up through goals from Daniel Jamesley…
Justin Greaves is one of four wickets still standing in West Indies’ second innings against Pakistan at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
August 5, 2026

Pakistan tighten grip against West Indies

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AP): West Indies led Pakistan by 60 runs with only four second-innings wickets in hand yesterday after a dramatic third day of the second Test on a turning pitch. First,…
Jamaica’s U21 netballers celebrate.
August 5, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Sunshine Girls burn Bermuda in Santo Domingo

The Sunshine Girls picked up their second consecutive win at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games after a crushing 79-19 victory over Bermuda at the Ciudad Juan Bosch Sports Complex…
From left: Paulton Gordon, President of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA); Philip Rose, Deputy Director of Tourism for the Americas; Chelsea Hudson-Dybantsa, Mother of A.J Dybantsa; Anciet Francois Dybantsa, number-one pick in the 2026 NBA Draft; D
August 5, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Decision pending for Dybantsa

While rising basketball superstar AJ Dybantsa has never shied away from acknowledging his Jamaican heritage, he admitted that the possibility of wearing the black, green, and gold of the Jamaican…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino (right) and Arsene Wenger, Chief Officer (FIFA) and former football coach arrive for the Women’s Euro 2025 quarterfinals football match between Sweden and England at Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich, Switzerland, Thursday, Jul
August 5, 2026

Sell-off backlash intensifies

GENEVA (AP): Two senior FIFA executives, coaching great Arsène Wenger and Secretary General Mattias Grafström, distanced themselves yesterday from FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell…