The 22nd staging of the World Cup is set for 2022, where the tournament will be held in the Middle East for the first time. There are many firsts, anomalies and intrigues already attached to a tournament that hasn’t even kicked a ball yet. Nonetheless, this edition will be the first to occur outside of …
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Raheem Sterling’s Manchester City career has been one filled with major highs and extremely low lows. From having to prove himself as a young raw winger from Liverpool while also being the victim of blatant racism, to becoming one of the best attackers in European football, to now being questioned about his future at the …
When you think about great coaches in Track & Field, a few names come to mind. One of the first names that would come from the lips of many Jamaicans, given his distinguished contribution to the sport, is the soft-spoken Stephen Francis. Not only has his influence advanced the sport on the island, but his …
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With summer’s Gold Cup now in the past, and the region’s World Cup Qualifying into its final round, there’s been a lot of focus on the collective strength of Central, North America, and Caribbean nations. Since the start of 2021 we’ve also seen some impressive individual performers from the region. Drawing from players who’ve lit …
The notion that your home ground should be a fortress is a concept that has been perpetuated around the football world for years. Internationally, due to the less frequent nature of the games played, winning at home has conjured up a more significant importance and value and has seen many nations across the world take …
Andre Blake – 7 Did most things well, fielded largely easy shots and came up with important saves. Wasn’t the most difficult night for Jamaica’s captain but he was made to work to secure only his second clean sheet of this campaign. His best moment of the game came against Alberth Ellis when he gathered …
The Jamaica Football Federation has released the latest 23-man squad for the upcoming match against the United States of America in the second window of CONCACAF World Cup Qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Most of the players listed were expected to be named, however there are a few noticeable absentees. Firstly, …
Recently manager of the Jamaica Men’s National Football Team, Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore, gave some insight on the inner workings of the camp in the aftermath of a poor start to Jamaica’s World Cup qualifiers. There were few hot takes including mentioning that the players are all committed and that he’s secure in his job, but …
