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Arsenal’s Gabriel Jesus controls the ball during a Champions League semi-final, first-leg football match against Atletico Madrid in Madrid on April 29.
01 Sep, 2026 0

‘Very happy’ Jesus nears Barca deal

BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Gabriel Jesus arrived in Barcelona yesterday to finalise a move from Arsenal. The Brazilian forward said he was “very happy” in a brief exchange with the media at the airport.…
Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, follows through on a shot to Camila Osorio, of Colombia, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, yesterday, in New York.
01 Sep, 2026 0

Alcaraz returns to US Open with victory, Sabalenka three-peat bid still on

NEW YORK (AP): Carlos Alcaraz was nervous. He was excited. Best of all, he was pain-free. Alcaraz beat Roman Safiullin 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 yesterday, showing no ill effects from the right wrist injury that…
Footballer Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards has joined A-F-C Wimbledon on a season-long loan from Chelsea
01 Sep, 2026 0

Footballer Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards joins AFC Wimbledon on loan from Chelsea

Jamaican international footballer Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards has joined English League One club AFC Wimbledon on a season-long loan from Chelsea. The club made the announcement today. Richards says…
Harry Maguire
31 Aug, 2026 0

‘Maguire’s goal should have been disallowed’

Harry Maguire’s controversial goal, which put Manchester United 2-1 up against Ipswich Town in the English Premier League yesterday, is still being debated globally, with many arguing that the goal…
Nick Richards
31 Aug, 2026 0

Richards urges JC athletes to embrace discipline

NEWLY ACQUIRED Miami Heat centre Nick Richards returned to his alma mater Jamaica College (JC) on Saturday, sharing his experience and encouraging the next generation of basketball players to combine…
 Lionel Messi
31 Aug, 2026 0

Lionel Messi says he is retiring from playing for Argentina

Lionel Messi has ended his career as a player for the Argentine national team at 39 years old, after nearly two decades representing the national side. Messi, who played in six World Cups, won the…
31 Aug, 2026 0

Jamaica Premier League turns to Legend Beer as new title sponsor

The Jamaica Premier League (JPL) is set for a change in title sponsorship, with Wisynco Group committing $300 million over five years to the country’s premier football competition through its Legend…
Jamaica Kingsmen players celebrate after their win against the Trinbago Knight Riders on Saturday night at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad and Tobago.
31 Aug, 2026 0

Powell hails ‘massive’ victory as Kingsmen conquer Knight Riders

Jamaica Kingsmen captain Rovman Powell has described his team’s dramatic seven-run victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders under the DLS method as a statement win that could prove pivotal in their…
Tynielle Chambers-Barnett (third right), Group Business Development Manager, Cari-Med Group, Kirk FP Division engages with (from left) Keith Wellington, President, Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association, Omar 'Rambo' Wedderburn, coach, St Elizabeth Tec
31 Aug, 2026 0

MANNING, DACOSTA CUP Coaches Wedderburn, Ricketts welcome changes

One of the major changes to this season’s Manning and daCosta Cup competitions will be the absence of the traditional ‘big teams’ from the opening round. Defending Manning Cup champions Excelsior…