KINGSTON, Jamaica– Veteran sports journalist Tony Becca died here in hospital on Feb. 28. He was 78.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – Jamaica’s tourist capital of Montego Bay is set to welcome the FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy on Sunday, March 3, 2019. This represents the trophy’s first stop following the February 24 start of the World Cup Trophy Tour in Paris, France, hosts of this summer’s tournament.

NEW YORK - The New York Cosmos announced today the signing of forward Aly Alberto Hassan. The 29-year old joins a strong attacking unit that includes forwards Jochen Graf, Aaron Dennis, and Bledi Bardic as well as creative midfielders Junior Burgos and Darwin Espinal.

OTTAWA - On Saturday afternoon, under the Floridian sun, Ottawa Fury FC faced its first true opposition of the year in its third preseason match, this time against the MLS club Philadelphia Union. The two sides battled to a 2-1 final score in favour of Philadelphia at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburgh, FL.

NEW YORK - The New York Cosmos announced today the signing of David Diosa. The 26-year old has plenty of history with the club, having scored the first academy goal in 2010. He then joined the first team during the club’s reboot season in the North American Soccer League (NASL) in 2013, going on to spend five seasons with the Cosmos

NEW YORK - The New York Cosmos announced today the signing of midfielder Salvatore Barone.  

OTTAWA - With the 2019 USL Championship season-opening kickoff less than 30 days away, Ottawa Fury FC confirmed the last piece of its staffing puzzle on Tuesday with the hiring of a new goalkeeper coach, Carlos Lima.

NEW YORK  - The New York Cosmos announced today the re-signing of defender Garrett Halfhill.The center back was a key contributor for Cosmos B a year ago as the club earned the North Atlantic Conference title after a 10-0-0 NPSL regular season.

NEW YORK - The New York Cosmos announced today the signing of defender Kevin Venegas.“I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to be a part of an organization like the New York Cosmos,” Venegas said. “Being a part of such a prestigious club with so much history and success makes me anxious to get out on the field with my new teammates and coaching staff. 

Jamaican Usain Bolt, who dominated sprinting for more than a decade and still holds multiple world records, has reached the finish line on his post track career run at becoming a professional soccer player.

Florida-based Naomi Osaka, whose father Leonard Francois is from Haiti, basks in the glory of winning the women’s title at the 2019 Australian Open tennis tournament last month.

West Indies cricket captain Jason Holder celebratesafter making a double century against Englandin Barbados last month.