Sports

June 17, 2026

Cape Verde’s Vozinha becomes Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and streamer’s push

When shown the number of Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team’s World Cup debut, 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha gasped and laughed, in…
June 17, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal held to 1-1 draw by Congo at World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal teammates could only manage a 1-1 draw with Congo on Wednesday in their opening World Cup match.
June 17, 2026

Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha's mother gets visa to attend next World Cup match

The mother of Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a visa to enter the United States in time for her 40-year-old son's next World Cup match, US lawmaker Hakeem Jeffries announced…
June 16, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

THE CONTENDERS - Don’t count out muted Samba football

Brazil’s first game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup did not set fans alight, but neither did their qualification campaign.  Despite a 1-1 draw with top-10 team Morocco, who showed they belong among this…
June 16, 2026 by Robert Bailey

PLAYERS TO WATCH - Brazil’s Neymar expected to play big part in World Cup bid

While Brazil striker Neymar spent his first game watching from the sidelines with an injury and has not had the best season this year, his talent is undeniable and his attractiveness for fans has…
June 16, 2026 by Livingston Scott

JAAA promises action-packed National Champs  - Organisation says all major players to line up despite no World Champs, no Olympics

The Jamaica Administrative Athletics Association (JAAA) National Senior and Junior Championship, set for June 25-28 at the National Stadium, will have its best and most accomplished senior athletes…
June 16, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Campbell returns to winning ways in LA

Olympic Games shot put bronze medallist Rajindra Campbell returned to winning ways in the event at Sunday's USATF LA Grand Prix, a World Continental Gold Tour meet in Los Angeles.
June 16, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Joseph relishes five-star performance at Bina 

Shamar Joseph announced himself as a genuine T20 force on Sunday, ripping through Sri Lanka’s batting line-up to claim a maiden five-wicket haul and power the West Indies to a 2-1 series victory at a…
June 16, 2026

RED STRIPE FLAVOURS ELITE LEAGUE - Spurs go on three-match run

Manchester Spurs registered their third straight win in the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica Elite League after a commanding 55-43 win over JACE Risers at the National Indoor Sports Centre on…