July 28, 2011
Star Sport


Bora loses bid for $3m damages from JFF
“LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP): Five-time World Cup coach Bora Milutinovic has lost his legal bid to receive a million-dollar payoff from the Jamaica Football Federation after being fired in 2007. Milutinovic originally sought.... read more
Daley shines for Preston

Reggae Boy Keammar Daley made his mark while on trial for Preston North End, finding the back of the net in 3-0 victory for the outfit over League Two outfit Morecambe at the Globe Arena...

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Reggae Boyz fall 6 places in FIFA charts

Jamaica's Reggae Boyz fell six places in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola World ranking, but remained the Caribbean's top-ranked team and the third best in CONCACAF...

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Hernandez hospitalised

HARRISON, New Jersey (AP): Manchester United striker Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez was hospitalised overnight after suffering a mild concussion during training on Tuesday. According to a statement released by the Premier League champions...

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Bolt back in action

Double World record holder Usain Bolt will be in action tomorrow as the DN Diamond League in Stockholm takes centre stage, with several of the athletes looking to come into their own ahead of the Daegu World Championships.

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McNee advances despite injury

Jamaica's top seeded player at the Ocean Spray XX Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships, being staged at the National Indoors Sports Centre, Anthony McNee, is through to the next round after registering a straight set....

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Jamaica slip up against Barbados

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Barbados narrowly grabbed first innings lead over Jamaica yesterday to take the advantage in their third round WICB Regional Under-19 match at Enmore. Barbados claimed two wickets in successive overs...

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Stop running ... Powell believes matchups between sprinting's elite should happen more often

Former 100m world record holder Asafa Powell is very much looking forward to being reunited with both rivals Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay before the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The three have not faced each other in almost two years...

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Record sales for Bolt's Puma

German sportswear maker Puma chalked up record sales in the second quarter, as consumers across Asia and Latin America stocked up on running shoes with the jumping cat logo...

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Phelps bounces back at swim worlds

SHANGHAI (AP): Michael Phelps took another small step towards next year's Olympics, and this time it was a winning one. After losses in his first two events at the world championships, Phelps won the 200-metre butterfly...

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One year to go - London begins 2012 countdown

LONDON (AP): London celebrated the one-year countdown to the 2012 Games with the first dive into the new Olympic pool, the presentation of medals and a call to the world's athletes to compete in the country that "invented modern sport."

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Chelsea file complaint after Benayoun racially abused

LONDON (AP): Chelsea has formally complained to Malaysia's football federation after Israel midfielder Yossi Benayoun faced anti-Semitic abuse during a preseason friendly in the Muslim-majority nation.

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