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London, United Kingdom (AFP) — Thomas Tuchel will mark the official start of his England reign by watching Tottenham play Newcastle in the Premier League on Saturday. Tuchel was appointed as the permanent replacement for Gareth Southgate in October, but the German only began his spell in charge on New Year’s Day. The former Chelsea

Run Julie Run has firmly positioned herself as the undisputed leader among the 2024 cohort of locally bred three-year-olds, showcasing her prowess with an impressive victory in the seven-furlong Miracle Man Cup on the first race day of 2025. Now transitioning into her four-year-old season, the striking grey filly, sired bySuccessful Native and out of

MONTEGO BAY, St James — Former champions Cambridge United and Green Pond SC will be hoping to extend their winning starts to the St James Football Association/Sandals Resorts International Major League today as they both seek a third-straight victory. Cambridge United will take on Flanker FC at the Flanker Community Centre and Green Pond SC

Apprentice jockey Demar Williams celebrated his first career win aboardSabina in a three-year-old and upward Optional Claiming ($250,000-$200,000) event over 5 furlongs straight on Saturday, December 28, 2024. Sabina, trained by Owen Sharpe, won by 5 lengths in 1:01.3 beating Stanislaus (Tevin Foster) and Will The Conquerer (Shane Richardson). This win had the effect of

Apprentice jockey Richie Shakes made a winning debut as a licensed rider, guiding the Fitznahum Williams-conditioned Benson to victory in his very first ride on Saturday, December 28, 2024. The contest was for native-bred four-year-olds and upward (non-winners of four) and imported four-year-olds and upward (non-winners of three) over 5 ½ furlongs. Benson (Here Comes

Despite not being in contention for the 2024 trainers’ championship title, Anthony “Baba” Nunes expressed pride and satisfaction with his stable’s performance, which saw it finish yet another second to three-time champion trainer Jason DaCosta. Nunes, with 57 wins and earnings of $56,254,000, finished second behind DaCosta with 71 wins and earnings of $96,334,675. “Personally,

Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL) Chairman Solomon Sharpe reflected on the 2024 racing season, describing it as “very interesting” despite its challenges. “The year 2024 has been a very interesting year,” Sharpe told the Jamaica Observer’sThe Supreme Racing Guide. “At Caymanas Park, you have to be strong; you have to be able to

Former four-time champion jockey Dane “Warrior Chief” Nelson has congratulated Tevin Foster and Raddesh Roman on their remarkable and thrilling jockey championship challenge in 2024. In a heartfelt post on his Facebook page, Nelson praised both riders for bringing joy and excitement back to the competition. He encouraged them to focus on growth and self-improvement,

National senior netball Captain Shamera Sterling-Humphrey says that no stone will be left unturned when she and her teammates take on South Africa in a three-Test home series at the National Indoor Sports Complex. The matches in this highly anticipated series are set for January 18, 22, and 25. The Sunshine Girls are coming off

In the conclusion to one of the most thrilling jockeys’ championships in recent memory, Raddesh “Sneaky Fox” Roman emerged victorious, edging arch-rival Tevin “Terrific” Foster by a heart-stopping single win to claim the coveted title. The electrifying finale at Caymanas Park on Saturday, December 28, 2024 was the culmination of a season-long battle for supremacy,