Women’s football in Jamaica has come a long way since the JFF took over the affairs from the Jamaica Women’s Association. The women’s national team is nicknamed the ‘Reggae Girlz. The women team has developed into one of the top national sides in the Caribbean region. Outside of the Caribbean region the women team has […]
Players in Jamaica develop their early skills through a number of school’s competitions, which are run by the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association. The top men’s club competition is known as the National Premier League, which is run by the Premier League Clubs Association, a body that is chaired by Former Prime Minister Edward Seaga. The […]
Records available indicate that football was introduced in Jamaica towards the end of the 19th century, but 1893 is listed as the year Jamaica formed its first football club. Jamaica’s made its first international appearance against Caribbean neighbours Haiti in 1925 for a three-game series. Jamaica won all three games by 1-0, 2-1 and 3-0 […]