Mere formality: Reggae Boyz vs Bahamas
Sporting a healthy 7-0 advantage headed into today's second leg, Jamaica's Reggae Boyz will look to close out the Bahamas and advance to the next stage of the World Cup qualification, when the teams meet in a 4p.m. encounter at the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium...
Analysis - What the experts said
Sometime ago, following the draw for the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Associations of Football (CONCACAF) qualifiers, a number of top football officials and personalities were quizzed about Jamaica's...
Western fans raring to go
Western Bureau: 'I was hoping to get a bleachers ticket but when I went to the outlet on Monday, those were already finished so I was forced to buy a more expensive ticket," said Simone Barnes, a football fan from Falmouth. "I now have my ticket and gold shirt so I am ready to go."...
Good warm-up for Reggae Boyz
GOOD practice. That's what the Reggae Boyz wanted, got and should be gearing for more later in their 2010 World Cup qualifying series opener against Bahamas. Based on the record of countries that are virtually assured to compete against Jamaica ...
Three more years for Chanderpaul
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Prolific West Indies batsman, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, is targeting another three years in international cricket. The 33-year-old joined illustrious company by becoming the fourth West Indian batsman to reach 8,000 runs in Test cricket...
Injury forces Gayle to miss Twenty20
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP) West Indies captain Chris Gayle will miss the first Twenty20 international to be played in the Caribbean because of a groin injury, foregoing vital practice ahead of the $20 million winner-take-all match against England later...
Blake heads Junior team
World Junior medallist and National 100m record holder Yohan Blake heads Jamaica's 31-member squad for the 12th IAAF World Junior Championships. Blake, who won the 100m bronze at the last Championships in Beijing, China, is the only returning individual...
Celebrities, kick-boxers weigh-in for charity
The fourth annual RISARC/Caribbean Classic Golf Invitational (CCGI) Foundation celebrity golf tournament and charity event, will tee-off today in Montego Bay with a full schedule of events. The four-day activities will start with with a VIP welcome party tonight...
Italy make it through
VIENNA, Austria (AP): World Cup champion Italy made it through the toughest group at this year's European Championship, advancing to the quarter-finals yesterday by beating France 2-0. The Italians, who benefited from the Netherlands' 2-0 win over Romania...
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