Leon down Los Angeles to win CONCACAF Champions League

Mexican side Leon won the CONCACAF Champions League for the first time on Sunday, defeating Los Angeles FC 1-0 to seal a 3-1 aggregate victory over the Major League Soccer champions. Lucas Di Yorio’s first-half goal proved decisive, Los Angeles goalkeeper John McCarthy failing to grasp the Argentine forward’s scuffed shot for the game’s only […]

Benzema’s Real exit ‘surprise to everyone’, says Ancelotti

Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema applauds fans after the match with coach Carlo Ancelotti. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema applauds fans after the match with coach Carlo Ancelotti. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Karim Benzema’s decision to leave Real Madrid after 14 trophy-laden years was a surprise, manager Carlo Ancelotti said, but insisted that […]

Carlos Vela looked uninspired, slow and finished in LAFC loss

The visitors connected a series of passes in the midfield, inspiring cries from the corner of BMO Stadium occupied by their supporters. “Olé! Olé!” Carlos Vela gave chase. Kind of. Vela’s faint effort to dispossess León of the ball was in vain. About 10 minutes later, the fourth official on the sideline held up an […]

Mount Pleasant secure first JPL final in club history

In this May 2023 photo, Mount Pleasant’s Trivante Stewart (right) and Dunbeholden’s Chevoy Watkin vie for the ball during a Jamaica Premier League play-off match at Sabina Park. Stewart scored twice in the second-leg semi-final against Arnett Gardens on Sunday, June 4 to help secure Mount Pleasant’s first league final berth. (Photo: Garfield Robinson) Mount […]

Corinaldi Avenue, Barracks Road into Uplift Under-13 semis

Barracks Road Primary’s Shavar Blake (left) gets past Montego Bay Prep’s Nathan Daley in the St James FA VM Foundation Uplift Under-13 quarter-final game at Wespow Park on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Barracks Road Primary won 4-2 to advance to the semi-finals. (Photo: Paul Reid) TUCKER, St James — Corinaldi Avenue Primary and Barracks Road […]

King’s maiden hundred gives Windies emphatic win

West Indies’ Brandon King (right) plays a shot as United Arab Emirates wicketkeeper Aryansh Sharma looks on during the first one-day international cricket match at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Sunday. (Photo: AFP) SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (CMC) — Brandon King’s maiden One-Day International lifted West Indies to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over minnows United Emirates, […]

‘Playing my best,’ says Rodri as Manchester City eyes European glory

Manchester City’s Rodrigo holds the winners’ trophy as he celebrates winning the English FA Cup final soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United. Manchester City’s Rodrigo holds the winners’ trophy as he celebrates winning the English FA Cup final soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United. | Photo Credit: AP Manchester City’s Rodri […]