Tag: Jamaica
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Argentina 1-0 Jamaica: La Albiceleste fortunate to top Group B
Embed from Getty Images Argentina could top the group with a victory over already eliminated Jamaica, but La Albiceleste were through to the quarters regardless. They started strongly with Lionel Messi, on his 100th appearance for the national team, looking to be his usual menacing self. Higuain had a couple of minor chances early on…
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Paraguay 1-0 Jamaica: Los Guaraníes triumph in close-cut tie
Embed from Getty Images Paraguay came in to this game after rescuing a late draw against tournament favourites Argentina and were able build on their strong start by beating Jamaica, thanks to a moment of madness from Duwayne Kerr. The game began in dull fashion, with twenty minutes passing before we saw the first save of…
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Uruguay 1-0 Jamaica: Rodríguez goal the difference for uninspiring Uruguay
Embed from Getty Images Uruguay kicked off their Copa America journey with a narrow victory over Jamaica, thanks to a goal from Cristian Rodríguez. The game began timidly as both sides failed to string together any prolonged periods of dominance. Edinson Cavani’s threat was clear inside the opening 20 minutes, with him stretching the Jamaican…
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On this day (3rd June): Football League 92!
Embed from Getty Images There are a few notable points for this day in the history of the beautiful game; On this day back in 1950, it was decided at the Football League AGM that the league should increase from 88 to 92 teams. Colchester United and Gillingham were added to the southern section of…
