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Published:Tuesday | January 6, 2026 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Third-place Portmore United missed a great opportunity to close the gap on the front two in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after they gave up a last-minute goal to settle for a 2-2 draw with Tivoli Gardens at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex...

Published:Monday | January 5, 2026 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The Reggae Boyz’s failure to qualify automatically for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada, was without doubt the highlight and biggest disappointment of 2025. Drawn in a final-round group with Caribbean teams Trinidad and Tobago,...

Published:Monday | January 5, 2026 | 12:06 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Racing United lost their place at the top of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after playing to their third successive draw, following a 0-0 result against Waterhouse at Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. In a game played in heavy underfoot conditions,...

Published:Saturday | January 3, 2026 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Chapelton Maroons started the 2025-26 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season on fire, with three wins from their first three matches. However, since then, the wheels have fallen off and they have recorded just one win in their last 10 games. That win...

Published:Thursday | January 1, 2026 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

For much of the first round of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Molynes United were a top candidate for relegation this season. The Jermaine Thomas-coached team went 10 matches without a win to start the season; however, since the league returned...

Published:Wednesday | December 31, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The sudden passing of renowned sports journalists and broadcaster Donald Oliver has sent shockwaves across sporting and media landscapes. Oliver, who had more than 20 years’ experience working with prominent media entities such as the RJR...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Tivoli Gardens ended a two-match unbeaten run to climb four places up the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) standings to eighth with 15 points, after a 2-0 win over Chapelton Maroons at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday. Rodico Wellington (32nd...

Published:Tuesday | December 30, 2025 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Find your passion outside of track and field and work hard at the craft. That is the advice Jamaican female sprinting icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has for young athletes coming up in the sport. Fraser-Pryce, who was honoured by the Waterhouse...

Published:Monday | December 29, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Cavalier ended Harbour View’s four-match unbeaten run in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) under Vassell Reynolds, beating the Stars of the East 1-0 at the Harbour View Mini Stadium on Christopher Ainsworth’s second-half strike yesterday. Cavalier...

Published:Saturday | December 27, 2025 | 12:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

President of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JABA) Paulton Gordon said they are still pushing ahead with plans to host their next two home fixtures in the FIBA America World Cup qualifiers, in February and March, despite no concrete commitment...

Published:Tuesday | December 23, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaican Super welterweight boxer Joshua ‘HellRazor’ Frazer defeated Mponda Kalunga for the Canadian and WBL International titles at the Queen’s Manor Event Centre in Brampton, Ontario, with Kalunga being forced to end the fight prematurely after...

Published:Monday | December 22, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Racing United climbed to the top of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) despite playing to a goalless draw with Harbour View at Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. Racing and Montego Bay United, who lost 1-0 to Waterhouse, are tied on 26 points, but Racing...

Published:Thursday | December 18, 2025 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Glenmuir High School and St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) secured their places in the 2025 ISSA daCosta Cup final, after wins over Dinthill and Kemps Hill, respectively, in the semi-finals at Sabina Park yesterday. Glenmuir went a step...

Published:Tuesday | December 16, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

After a third straight defeat and five matches without a win, Waterhouse Football Club will part ways with coach Marcel Gayle, a member of the club hierarchy told The Gleaner after the team’s 2-1 defeat to bottom-of-the-table Spanish Town Police,...

Published:Monday | December 15, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Mount Pleasant Football Academy defeated league leaders Portmore United 2-0 on a brace from striker Warner Brown in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) at Ferdi Neita Park yesterday to climb to fourth in the table. The win was significant for Mount...

Published:Tuesday | December 9, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CHAD JAMES netted a brace, his first goals for the club, as defending champions Cavalier cooled Jamaica Premier League (JPL) leaders Montego Bay United 3-0 in the early game at Stadium East yesterday. Jerome McCleary gave Cavalier a 33rd-minute...

Published:Monday | December 8, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The annual Reggae Marathon, staged in downtown Kingston for the first time in its 25-year history, was hailed as a success after more than 17,000 participants, in the 5K, 10K and half-marathon events, crammed the streets of the capital early...

Published:Monday | December 8, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) interim General Secretary Roy Simpson believes that the national football team has moved away from the main ingredient of their past successes on the international stage and wants to see a greater belief in local-...

Published:Saturday | December 6, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Coach of Mount Pleasant Football Academy and national football icon Theodore Whitmore was the recipient of the Kingston and St Andrew Business House Football Association’s Abe Alexander award for excellence for 2025 at the competition’s awards...

Published:Thursday | December 4, 2025 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

ELTHAM HIGH are through to the quarter-finals of the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup after a hard-fought 3-2 win over Spanish Town rivals St Jago in Group 4 of the round of 16 at the Drewsland Stadium yesterday. The St Catherine school topped the group with...

Published:Wednesday | December 3, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA’S BASKETBALL team defeated Puerto Rico 97-92 in their FIBA Americas World Cup qualifiers in Puerto Rico on Monday to complete the double over their opponents, ranked 79 places above them in the FIBA ranking. Jamaica, who had to surrender...

Published:Tuesday | December 2, 2025 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT Football Academy take a 1-0 advantage into their Concacaf Caribbean Cup final second leg against Universidad O...

Published:Monday | December 1, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

National senior men’s basketball coach, Rick Turner, said winning consecutive games against Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico would be an amazing feat as Jamaica prepare to face the hosts for the second time in three days in the FIBA America World Cup...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT Football Academy went a step closer to their dream of being crowned Concacaf Caribbean Cup champions after defeating Universidad O...

Published:Wednesday | November 26, 2025 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT took a vital 1-0 lead over Universidad O...

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