Thursday, October 9, 2025

football

Wounded giants

STILL WITHOUT a win in their first three competitive games of the season, Cavalier head coach Rudolph Speid said they are still looking to return to their very best as he had expected the slow start. Two-time defending Jamaica Premier League (JPL)...

Man United’s stoppage-time winner stops the haemorrhaging

AP: RUBEN AMORIM experienced another roller-coaster of emotions as Manchester United manager as Bruno Fernandes converted a stoppage-time penalty to secure a 3-2 win over Burnley in the Premier League and maybe keep his coach in a job. Amorim,...

Munro, Pooran carry Knight Riders past hapless Royals

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): PLAYER-OF-THE-MATCH COLIN Munro and skipper Nicholas Pooran scored impressive half-centuries as the Trinbago Knight Riders dispatched the winless Barbados Royals by seven wickets in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier...

JC make plans to get back on top

IAN FORBES, manager of many-time champions Jamaica College (JC), says his team is determined to reclaim the Manning Cup title this season after their disappointing exit at the quarterfinal stage last year. JC, one of the traditional powerhouses of...

African countries worry over fans at 2026 World Cup

AP: AFRICAN MEDIA quizzed FIFA president Gianni Infantino yesterday if people from the continent will be safe and welcome in the United States at the 2026 World Cup. Football fans from Africa “are a little bit jittery” about current events in the...

West Indies U19s pull off stunning comeback victory over Sri Lanka

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): WEST INDIES Under-19s staged a dramatic, late fightback to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat against Sri Lanka Under-19s in the opening game of their seven-match Youth One Day International series yesterday. Sri Lanka...

NBA referee charts course for Jamaican growth

NATIONAL BASKETBALL Association (NBA) referee Mark Lindsay says it is important to start basketball refereeing in Jamaica at the grassroots level to keep up with the rest of the world. Lindsay, a referee for 18 years in the NBA, hosted a referees’...

Nunes claims three-timer, Sepremasi dominant

ANTHONY NUNES posted a three-timer yesterday, twice denying leading and champion trainer Jason DaCosta in a heated stakes battle predicted to be hinged on December’s Mouttet Mile Day. Starting the afternoon $9.8 million behind DaCosta, who won the...

Jamaica through to Dragon Boat Festival final

JAMAICA’s OPEN and mixed teams at the fourth annual Bahamas International Dragon Boat Festival yesterday paddled their way into today’s seeded finals of the 200-metre events at Goodman’s Bay in Nassau, Bahamas. Jamaica’s open team ended the day...

Butler believes Whisper can offer Reggae Boyz World Cup boost

ADMIRERS AND well-wishers of Jamaica and Chelsea prodigy, Dujan ‘Whisper’ Richards, were all happy to see the 19-year-old return to the pitch after spending more than a year on the sidelines after an ACL injury and surgery. Richards marked his...
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‘I have no regrets’

IT WILL be a new environment for 18-year-old Shanoya Douglas when the upcoming track and field season gets under way, but the talented sprinter is confident the results will be just as good — or even better. Douglas, who represented Muschett High...
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