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Jamaica’s Under-17 Reggae Girls celebrating their win against hosts Aruba in the Concacaf U17 World Cup qualifiers last week.
February 2, 2026 by Livingston Scott

U17 Girlz, Honduras in Group D decider

Jamaica’s under-17 Reggae Girlz will face off against Group D leaders Honduras in the final Concacaf U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying group match today at the Stadion Gulliermo Prospero Trinidad in…
Dejanea Oakley
February 2, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Indoor 400m: Jamaica’s Oakley on top of the world

WORLD Athletics Championships 4x400 metres silver medallist Dejanea Oakley continued her terrific winter season form at the weekend. Competing at the Arkansas Razorback Invitational for the…
Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed (left) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Australia’s Cooper Connolly during the first T20 cricket match between Pakistan and Australia, in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, January 29, 2026.
February 2, 2026

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup match against India

ISLAMABAD (AP): Pakistan’s cricket team will be allowed to take part in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup but must boycott its group game against India, the Pakistan government said yesterday. India and…
The Norman Manley High School in St Andrew.
February 2, 2026 by Livern Barrett

School flunks at caring for Child

A teacher’s failure to intervene in a verbal dispute between two Norman Manley High School (NMHS) students, before it turned physical and left one of them bloodied and missing a tooth, is a “clear…
Tottenham’s Dominic Solanke (19) is congratulated after scoring his side’s second goal during the English Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City in London yesterday.
February 2, 2026

EPL: Spurs roar back to draw with City and do Arsenal a favour

LONDON, England (AP): Tottenham did fierce rivals Arsenal a huge favour in the English Premier League (EPL) title race yesterday. Dominik Solanke scored a second-half double — including one from an…
Gudakesh Motie
February 2, 2026

WI head coach praises game-changer Motie for improving skill set

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CMC): West Indies head coach Daren Sammy has lauded left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie for his work ethic and perseverance after his match-winning performance in the third and…
Manchester City’s Khadija Shaw
February 2, 2026

WSL: Shaw on target again for Man City

MANCHESTER, England (CMC): Jamaican international Khadijah ‘Bunny’ Shaw’s first-half goal helped Manchester City crush defending champions Chelsea 5-1 and extend their lead at the top of the Women’s…
West Indies head coach Daren Sammy.
February 2, 2026

Sammy: Bowlers key to West Indies lifting World Cup title

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CMC): If the West Indies are to stand any chance of winning an unprecedented third World Cup title, their bowlers will have to produce a herculean effort, says head coach…
Roofs to several classrooms, auditorium and administrative buildings at the Westwood High School in Stewart Town, Trelawny, were severely damaged during the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Similar or more severe damage to other schools or home environments,
February 2, 2026 by Karen Madden

Hundreds of students still learning in borrowed space

Five hundred and eighty-three students remain temporarily relocated to other schools in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, which lashed Jamaica in October last year. The Category-5 hurricane was…