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Japan, Uruguay draw after new VAR controversy
PORTO ALEGRE (AFP) — Two goals from Koji Miyoshi helped Japan secure a hard-earned point in a 2-2 draw with Uruguay at the Copa America on Thursday night. Read More
Dr McDowell warns Boyz not to drink water bottles with broken seals
HOUSTON, Texas — Reggae Boyz team doctor, Derrick McDowell has warned players not to drink water from bottles with broken seals. Read More
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Sri Lanka survive Stokes assault to beat England in World Cup thriller
LEEDS, United Kingdom (AFP) — Lasith Malinga and Angelo Mathews played key roles in Sri Lanka's stunning 20-run World Cup win over England that revived the race for semi-final berths at Headingley yesterday. Read More
Qatar World Cup chief unconcerned by Platini corruption questioning
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) — Qatar's 2022 World Cup organising committee chief Hassan Al Thawadi insisted yesterday that the Gulf nation has nothing to worry about in relation to a French corruption investigation. Read More
New Zealand beat Windies by five runs despite Brathwaite fireworks
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) — New Zealand boosted their bid to reach the World Cup semi-finals as Kane Williamson's 148 set up a dramatic five-run win over the West Indies on... Read More
Wickets tumble to endanger Windies run chase
MANCHESTER, England (CMC) — Three wickets for 10 runs in the space of 12 balls threatened to derail West Indies' run chase at the half-way stage of their innings, in their critical World Cup fixture against New Zealand here... Read More
Williamson ton revives New Zealand against Windies
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) — Kane Williamson's latest World Cup batting masterclass helped New Zealand recover from a woeful start to post a total of 291-8 against the West Indies on Saturday. Read More
Illness forces Briana Williams out of National Trials
KINGSTON, Jamaica — After placing third in the senior 100 metre finals on Friday night in a new National Junior Record and World Youth Best 10.94 seconds (0.6m/s) Briana Williams will not take any further part in the JAAA Supreme Ventures National Championships, according to her coach Ato... Read More
Cottrell strikes for Windies as New Zealand suffer woeful start
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) — West Indies fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell removed both New Zealand openers for golden ducks in a dramatic first over of a World Cup match at Old Trafford on Saturday. Read More
Boyz manager apologises for tardy airport arrival
HOUSTON, Texas — Reggae Boyz team manager Roy Simpson has apologised for the team's tardy airport arrival on Tuesday, which has negatively impacted the smooth operations of the regional governing body, Concacaf. Read More
Menzies: 'There are a lot of things we fixed at this World Cup'
It is a case of all's well, that ends well for head coach Hue Menzies and his Reggae Girlz team and the aim is now to build on what seems a well-laid platform. Read More
Junior Flemmings ready to help Boyz in any role
HOUSTON, Texas — Junior Flemmings is a man on a mission. Read More
Coach thinks a strong local league, greater investments will take Girlz to new heights
If you have been following Jamaica's Reggae Girlz journey through qualification and by extension their historic debut at the Fifa Women's World Cup, you would have noticed that most of the players are overseas-based. Read More
Pullen says he's pleased with triple jump effort at Trials, but...
Despite winning his third men's triple jump title on yesterday's opening day of the Supreme Ventures JAAA National Senior and Junior Championships at the National Stadium, Clive Pullen says he has some work to do before he can punch his ticket to the IAAF World Championships in Doha... Read More
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