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May 19, 2026
Arsenal a game away from Premier League title
LONDON (AP):
Arsenal closed in on a first Premier League title in 22 years by seeing out a tense 1-0 win over Burnley yesterday in their penultimate game of the campaign, thanks to Kai Havertz's…
May 19, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo enters sixth World Cup looking to show he can still thrive
MADRID (AP):
Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth and likely final World Cup will be the first for the Portugal great since he left Europe to play in Saudi Arabia.
The surprise move in late 2022 shocked…
May 19, 2026
FROM GRANDOLI TO THE WORLD CUP - The neighbourhood club where Messi's journey started
ROSARIO, Argentina (AP):
The breeze off the Paraná River brings a chill to the afternoon in Rosario. As the kids warm up, the clatter of their tiny cleats intensifies until the referee signals for…
May 19, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Sub-49 clocking puts Oakley over the moon
Jamaican quarter-miler Dejanea Oakley was over the moon after posting a personal-best and world-leading 48.92 seconds to win the 400 metres at the South Eastern Conference Championships on the…
May 19, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Patrick awaits Racing decision on future
Anthony Patrick, head coach of Jamaica Premier League (JPL) outfit Racing United, says he remains uncertain about his future with the club following the team's quarter-final exit from the…
May 19, 2026
by Livingston Scott
Goal or no? - Controversy marks close JPL semi-final between Portmore, Mt Pleasant
Cory Burke's controversial strike in the 69th minute of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) first-leg semi-final tie for Portmore United against Mount Pleasant is still being widely debated, after…
May 19, 2026
by Janet Silvera
Hurricane hero gets fairytale proposal at Borghinvilla
WESTERN BUREAU:
In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, when Jamaica’s wedding industry was brought to a near standstill, and many vendors faced cancelled bookings, damaged properties and uncertain…
May 19, 2026
Something Extra | Tuesday
Guests traded the usual Sunday routine for an afternoon of fragrance and fine sips at CPJ Market’s Scent & Sip experience on Sunday. Hosted in collaboration with fragrance house Prince D’Bruce…
May 19, 2026
Letter of the Day | Controversy should become a teacher
THE EDITOR, Madam:
The recent controversy over the ‘Rude Boy’ billboard, the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation’s swift order to remove it, and the flood of reactions across social and…