Rural top four hunt final berths
Western Bureau: The two teams that will contest the final of the 2008 Ben Francis Knockout Football Competition will be decided today at 3:00 p.m. when St James High square-off with Lacovia High at Jarrett Park, in Montego Bay...

'Barnes' appointment a good move'
Jamaican-born Al Hamilton, author, sports writer and founder of the Commonwealth Sports Awards, has lauded the decision by the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) to employ former England star John Barnes as national coach.

Probe crowd invasions
The decision by the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) to award points to Jamaica College following the refusal by Wolmer's Boys to continue the Manning Cup match at Old Hope Road on October 17 needs to be revisited.

Hull, Chelsea clash on level terms
LONDON (AP) Hull's amazing start to their first season in the top flight of English football could reach new heights today with a victory over Chelsea. Four away victories, including one at Arsenal, have lifted the Tigers to third...

Newcastle leave relegation zone
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) Joey Barton scored in his first start since his jail sentence as Newcastle beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1 to climb out of the English Premier League relegation zone yesterday. Barton netted a ninth-minute...