Jamaica made history on November 16, 1997 by becoming the first English speaking country from the Caribbean to ever qualify for a FIFA World Cup. On that day, the senior Reggae Boyz, as the team is nicknamed, galvanized a troubled nation by holding mighty Mexico to a 0-0 draw at the National Stadium in Kingston […]
While Jamaica has had mixed fortunes in its foray in international football competition, nothing excites and unites the sports fan-base in Jamaica quite like football. Football Scene Heat Up Though the young Reggae Boyz were knocked out of the 2011 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Mexico in the first round and Jamaica finished bottom of […]