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Dorival calls for patience over Neymar's Brazil return
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Dorival calls for patience over Neymar's Brazil return

September 28, 2024
Brazil head coach Dorival Junior called for Neymar to be given as much time as he needs to make a full recovery from a knee injury before returning to the…
Vinicius apologises to Brazil supporters after Paraguay defeat
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Vinicius apologises to Brazil supporters after Paraguay defeat

September 11, 2024
Vinicius Junior apologised to Brazil's supporters following their defeat to Paraguay, acknowledging "it is a difficult time" for the Selecao. The five-time world champions were beaten 1-0 in Asuncion, with…
Paraguay 1-0 Brazil: Gomez stunner settles World Cup qualifier
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Paraguay 1-0 Brazil: Gomez stunner settles World Cup qualifier

September 11, 2024
Diego Gomez's first-half strike stunned Brazil as Paraguay earned their first triumph over the Selecao since 2008 with a 1-0 World Cup qualifying victory in Asuncion. Dorival Junior's side, who…
Colombia 2-1 Argentina: James penalty avenges Copa America final loss
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Colombia 2-1 Argentina: James penalty avenges Copa America final loss

September 10, 2024
Colombia gained a measure of revenge for their Copa America final loss to Argentina by beating the Albiceleste 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier in Barranquilla. Nestor Lorenzo's side approached…
Indonesia 0-0 Australia: Wasteful Socceroos play out stalemate
World Cup Qualifiers - Asia

Indonesia 0-0 Australia: Wasteful Socceroos play out stalemate

September 10, 2024
Australia's wastefulness in front of goal cost them in World Cup qualifying once more as they drew 0-0 with Indonesia on Tuesday. Nestory Irankunda came closest for the Socceroos, hitting…
Dorival: Vinicius suffering from same Brazil pressure as Neymar
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Dorival: Vinicius suffering from same Brazil pressure as Neymar

September 07, 2024
Dorival Junior believes the pressure of being Brazil's main man can sometimes weigh Vinicius Junior down, just as it did Neymar in years gone by. Brazil beat Ecuador 1-0 to…
Suarez bids emotional farewell to Uruguay fans after final international game
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Suarez bids emotional farewell to Uruguay fans after final international game

September 07, 2024
Luis Suarez gave an emotional farewell message to Uruguay's fans after the final game of his international career ended in a goalless draw with Paraguay in Montevideo. Suarez announced earlier…
Brazil 1-0 Ecuador: Rodrygo strike hands Selecao much-needed win
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Brazil 1-0 Ecuador: Rodrygo strike hands Selecao much-needed win

September 07, 2024
A deflected first-half strike from Rodrygo handed Brazil a crucial 1-0 victory over Ecuador as they halted a three-match losing run in 2026 World Cup qualifying. Dorival Junior's team approached…
Argentina 3-0 Chile: Mac Allister and Alvarez star in comfortable win
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Argentina 3-0 Chile: Mac Allister and Alvarez star in comfortable win

September 06, 2024
Argentina cruised to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Chile in their CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier, thanks to Alexis Mac Allister, Julian Alvarez and Paulo Dybala. In their first match since…
Madrid defender Militao leaves Brazil camp due to injury
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Madrid defender Militao leaves Brazil camp due to injury

September 05, 2024
Real Madrid centre-back Eder Militao has left Brazil's training camp ahead of World Cup qualifiers versus Ecuador and Paraguay due to a leg injury. Brazil have made a dismal start…
Japan 7-0 China PR: Endo and Mitoma on target in emphatic triumph
World Cup Qualifiers - Asia

Japan 7-0 China PR: Endo and Mitoma on target in emphatic triumph

September 05, 2024
Japan kickstarted their 2026 World Cup qualifying third-round campaign with an emphatic 7-0 victory over China PR at Saitama Stadium. Liverpool's Wataru Endo and Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma got themselves on…
Australia 0-1 Bahrain: Souttar own-goal downs 10-man Socceroos
World Cup Qualifiers - Asia

Australia 0-1 Bahrain: Souttar own-goal downs 10-man Socceroos

September 05, 2024
Harry Souttar's 89th minute own-goal handed Bahrain a memorable victory over Australia, emerging 1-0 victors at the Cbus Super Stadium. The visitors were handed the advantage late on after Kusini…
Argentina captaincy 'still belongs' to Messi, says De Paul
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Argentina captaincy 'still belongs' to Messi, says De Paul

September 03, 2024
Rodrigo De Paul says the Argentina captaincy "still belongs" to Lionel Messi despite his extended injury lay-off. The Inter Miami star has been out of action since the Copa America…
Lionel Messi absent for Argentina World Cup qualifiers after Copa America injury
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Lionel Messi absent for Argentina World Cup qualifiers after Copa America injury

August 19, 2024
Lionel Messi has been omitted from Argentina's upcoming World Cup qualifiers as he continues to recover from an ankle injury sustained in the Copa America final. The superstar forward limped…
Dominican Republic's Dorny Romero (right) celebrates one of his two goals with a teammate.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

St Kitts, Guyana, Puerto Rico, Dom Rep secure first WCQ victories

June 12, 2024
St Kitts and Nevis, Guyana, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic registered a maiden win in their respective Concacaf World Cup Qualifying campaign, as they brought the curtains down on…
EVE...I thought we were a little bit flat in the first game against Grenada.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

'We wanted to right that wrong': Eve welcomed T&T's ruthless showing against Bahamas after Grenada stumble

June 11, 2024
Having secured two positive results to get the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers going, Trinidad and Tobago’s Head coach Angus Eve welcomed the solid platform on which he hopes to build…
Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, and Haiti secure world cup qualifier victories on Sunday
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, and Haiti secure world cup qualifier victories on Sunday

June 10, 2024
Away teams enjoyed the run of play during Sunday's round of matches in the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers. El Salvador secured a 3-1 victory over Saint Vincent and the Grenadines…
Reggae Boyz assistant coach criticizes wastefulness in World Cup qualifier victory over Dominica
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Reggae Boyz assistant coach criticizes wastefulness in World Cup qualifier victory over Dominica

June 09, 2024
Jamaica's assistant coach, John Wall, voiced strong criticism following the Reggae Boyz's 3-2 win over Dominica in their CONCACAF World Cup qualifier on Sunday. Despite securing three points, Wall expressed…
Costa Rica's Orlando Galo celebrating one of his two goals against St. Kitts & Nevis.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Costa Rica, Honduras take group leads in Second Round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifying

June 07, 2024
Costa Rica and Honduras were among the winners on the second day of round two of the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers on Thursday. Costa Rica won 4-nil over Saint Kitts…
Shamar Nicholson got the all-important strike.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Nicholson fires Boyz to 1-0 win over Dom Rep but Hallgrimsson unimpressed with overall performance

June 06, 2024
A 16th minute strike by Shamar Nicholson proved the difference as Jamaica's senior Reggae Boyz edged Dominican Republic 1-0 to open their Concacaf World Cup qualifying account on a positive…
Trinidad and Tobago in action against Grenada.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Suriname, Curacao, Nicaragua, Guatemala open WCQ with wins as T&T, Antigua held

June 06, 2024
Suriname, Curacao, Nicaragua, and Guatemala opened their Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers account on a winning note, while Trinidad and Tobago had to come from behind to secure a point against…
HALLGRIMSSON...the most important thing is to win this game.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Eyes on the prize: Hallgrimsson, Boyz target winning start against Dom Rep despite 'disappointing' shift in start time

June 05, 2024
While disappointed that the adjusted time of their opening Concacaf World Cup qualifying fixture will affect spectator turnout, Reggae Boyz Head Coach Heimir Hallgrimsson and his team are focused on…
Kickoff time for Reggae Boyz World Cup qualifier adjusted to 3:30 pm due to lighting issues at Kingston's National Stadium
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Kickoff time for Reggae Boyz World Cup qualifier adjusted to 3:30 pm due to lighting issues at Kingston's National Stadium

June 05, 2024
In a last-minute change, the Reggae Boyz's crucial World Cup qualifier against the Dominican Republic on Thursday, June 6, will now kick off at 3:30 PM instead of the previously…
EVE...we’re looking to right some of those wrongs and the guys are well motiva.ted to play
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Rally cry: Eve, Soca Warriors draw inspiration from setbacks ahead of Wednesday's WCQ opener against Grenada

June 04, 2024
“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” Those famous words by American author Napoleon Hill, now serve as motivation for…
Adrian Reid Jr with father Adrian Reid.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Teenager Reid Jr gets first senior team call-up as Reggae Boyz to kick off WCQ without Blake et al

May 31, 2024
Adrian Reid Jr’s consistent showing throughout the recently-concluded Jamaica Premier League (JPL) has been rewarded with a senior team call-up, as Reggae Boyz Head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson named a 26-man…
Jamaica to upgrade National Stadium lights ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifier
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Jamaica to upgrade National Stadium lights ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifier

May 31, 2024
In a decisive move to address longstanding issues with the lighting at the National Stadium, Sports Minister Olivia Grange announced that new lighting equipment costing JMD$15 million will arrive over…
Kick-off time set for World Cup qualifier against Dominican Republic as Reggae Boyz face busy schedule
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Kick-off time set for World Cup qualifier against Dominican Republic as Reggae Boyz face busy schedule

May 08, 2024
CONCACAF has officially announced the kick-off time for Jamaica's highly anticipated opening match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against the Dominican Republic. The game is set to take…
Reggae Boyz to host Dominican Republic at National Stadium on June 6 to open second round of 2026 World Cup Qualifying
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Reggae Boyz to host Dominican Republic at National Stadium on June 6 to open second round of 2026 World Cup Qualifying

April 18, 2024
Jamaica will open the second round of 2026 World Cup Qualifying on June 6 when they host the Dominican Republic at the National Stadium in Kingston. The team will then…
BVI players celebrate.
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

BVI down USVI 4-2 on penalties; will join Group E alongside Jamaica, et al in second round of qualifiers

March 27, 2024
British Virgin Islands booked their spot in the second round of the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers, following a 4-2 penalty shootout win over US Virgin Islands in their play-off contest…
USVI held to 1-1 stalemate by BVI as Anguilla, Turks and Caicos draw blank in first round World Cup qualifiers
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

USVI held to 1-1 stalemate by BVI as Anguilla, Turks and Caicos draw blank in first round World Cup qualifiers

March 23, 2024
Anguilla and Turks and Caicos Islands played out a goalless stalemate, while US Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands played to a 1-1 stalemate in their respective first legs, as…
Reggae Boyz drawn in Group E for second round of 2026 Concacaf World Cup qualification
World Cup Qualifiers - Concacaf

Reggae Boyz drawn in Group E for second round of 2026 Concacaf World Cup qualification

January 25, 2024
Jamaica's senior Reggae Boyz are now aware that they will face Guatemala, Dominican Republic and Dominica in Group E in second round action of the 2026 Concacaf World Cup qualification.…
Lionel Messi condemns treatment of Argentina fans during clash with Brazil
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Lionel Messi condemns treatment of Argentina fans during clash with Brazil

November 22, 2023
Lionel Messi says Argentina’s 1-0 victory over Brazil at the Maracana will be “marked by repression of Argentinians” after the game was delayed by crowd trouble. Kick-off was put back…
Crowd trouble at Maracana mars famous Argentina victory against Brazil
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Crowd trouble at Maracana mars famous Argentina victory against Brazil

November 22, 2023
World champions Argentina’s 1-0 win over Brazil was marred by crowd trouble at the Maracana Stadium. Kick-off was delayed by half an hour in Rio de Janeiro after rival fans…
Luis Diaz scores twice in front of released father as Colombia stun Brazil
World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL

Luis Diaz scores twice in front of released father as Colombia stun Brazil

November 16, 2023
Luis Diaz scored twice as Colombia stunned Brazil 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier, days after his father was released by kidnappers. The Liverpool striker netted twice in four minutes…
On this day 2001: David Beckham’s late equaliser secures England World Cup spot
World Cup Qualifiers - Europe

On this day 2001: David Beckham’s late equaliser secures England World Cup spot

October 06, 2023
England captain David Beckham scored a last-minute free-kick on this day in 2001 to salvage a 2-2 draw against Greece and secure his country a place at the upcoming World…
Jamaica's Under-20 Reggae Girlz celebrate a goal
Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Young Reggae Girlz end Concacaf U-20 Champs with 4-1 win over Panama

May 30, 2023
Jamaica’s young Reggae Girlz gave head coach Hugh Bradford something to smile about, as they concluded their failed Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship campaign on a high with a 4-1 beating…
Hugh Bradford
Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Bradford eyes strong finish from young Reggae Girlz at U-20 Champs, hopes to stay on with programme, but calls for better preparation ahead of future tournaments

May 29, 2023
Despite a failed bid at an historic FIFA Women’s Under-20 World Cup qualification, Hugh Bradford is optimistic about staying on with the national programme, as he believes he has more…
Jamaica's Under-20 Reggae Girlz
Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Jamaica's young Reggae Girlz out of contention at U-20 Champs, after 0-4 loss to US

May 28, 2023
Jamaica’s wait to qualify for a FIFA Women’s Under-20 World Cup has been prolonged, as the young Reggae Girlz suffered a second-consecutive 0-4 defeat, this time at the hands of…
Jamaica's Amelia Van Zanten cuts a dejected figure as Canada's Olivia Smith (left), celebrates a goal with captain Florianne Jourde during their opening Group A game at Felix Sanchez Stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on Friday.
Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Young Reggae Girlz face uphill task in must-win game against US at U-20 Champs

May 27, 2023
Despite facing an uphill task, Jamaica’s Head coach Hugh Bradford is optimistic that his young Reggae Girlz will produce an improved performance against reigning seven-time champions United States in their…
Jamaica to open campaign against Canada on Friday, May 26 after rain forces Group A postponements Wednesday
Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Jamaica to open campaign against Canada on Friday, May 26 after rain forces Group A postponements Wednesday

May 25, 2023
Following Wednesday night's washout of the Group A matches in the final round of the Concacaf Women U20 Championships qualifiers, Jamaica will now play their opening match against Canada on…
Jamaica names 20-player squad for final round of 2023 Concacaf Women’s U20 Championship in Dominican Republic
Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Jamaica names 20-player squad for final round of 2023 Concacaf Women’s U20 Championship in Dominican Republic

May 18, 2023
The Jamaica Football Federation has named a 20-player squad that will represent the country at the 2023 Concacaf Women’s U20 championship in the Dominican Republic from May 22 to June…
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