The Belize Boxing Federation is the recipient of a major donation from the Belize Olympic Association. Today, the organization received several thousand dollars in equipment, including gloves and title belts. The contribution, says Sulph, will be used to develop the sport across the country. As for the belts, they will be up for grabs in […]
The Green Machine rolled into the F.F.B. Stadium in Belmopan last night taking on the visiting Panamanian team, San Francisco FC. And after a trouncing in Queretaro, Mexico last week, Verdes FC stepped up their game in the CONCACAF Scotiabank Champions League. After neutralizing the first goal by San Francisco, Verdes’s super striker Deon McCauley, […]
If you are a fan of boxing, there is a treat for you this weekend. The Belize Boxing Development Council of San Ignacio is hosting a boxing tournament this Friday at the Victor Galvez Stadium in the west. The event will feature some eleven matches between amateur athletes from Belize and professional bouts between athletes […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Last Thursday, Verdes FC sojourned into Mexico for its away match with Queretaro’s Gallos Blancos and this early goal by Kevin Gutierrez at the 15th minute might have gotten the green machine off its game plan. This is a wicked goal that leaves goalkeeper, […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderely and this is Sports Monday. We take you out immediately to the Norman Broaster Stadium inside scenic San Ignacio where Police FC hosted an old rival, the Belize Defense Force in a ballgame that found both ball clubs looking for a 1st season win in 3 tries. The police […]
The Belize Jaguars took on the national Canadian football team on Tuesday night in Belmopan. Football aficionados came out in numbers for the match which would decide whether Belize would advance in the World Cup Qualifiers. With the odds against the Jaguars, there was still hope that the home game would place the team on […]
The Belize Jaguars lost a heartbreaker to Canada on Friday – three to zero. But the story was not the score as much as it was the lacklustre showing for a team which carried the hopes of a nation on its shoulders. In a little over ninety minutes of play, Belize had no shots on […]
One key player on the Jaguars line-up was missing from practice this morning. Actually, reports are that prolific striker Deon McCaulay only showed up for two practices in August. Best indications are that McCaulay has been acting up since the team’s return from the Dominican Republic. We asked Slusher for some answers, since a stellar […]
Quite apart from facing a very formidable Canadian team on Tuesday, the Jaguars have been having other problems. The players are housed and fed at the F.F.B. headquarters in Belmopan, but reports have surfaced indicating that these men who represent our nation on the football field are being cheated in the kitchen – sustained on […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Toronto Canada was the scene where the national male football selection at 5:30 p.m. Friday Belize time, took on the Canadian national team in the 3rd round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. It’s the farthest Belize has ever been in World Cup play […]
The Jaguars played against the Canadian team this evening at the BMO Stadium in Toronto. The game ended a while ago with the Canadian team penetrating the Belize defense and securing three goals, while the Jaguars were only able to make one attempt to make it on the scoreboard. After ninety minutes of play, the […]
Belize plays Canada this coming Friday at the BMO field in Toronto. And we are pleased to announce that we have teamed up with Channel Seven to bring you the broadcast of the game right in your living rooms on Friday beginning at 5:30. The Jaguars left the country on American Airlines this morning heading […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. On Friday night, Central Bank forced a decisive 3rd game for the Interoffice Firms Division Basketball title with a 70 to 67 win over the Belize Bank Bulldogs. 24 hours later, the matter got settled at Bird’s Isle and there was no room for […]
Canada’s twenty-two man roster has been selected ahead of a two-game home and away series against the Belize Jaguars in the third round of World Cup Qualifiers. On Thursday, veteran midfielders Will Johnson and Atiba Hutchinson returned to the Canucks and are scheduled to play at BMO Field in Toronto and at the F.F.B. Stadium […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Fresh off the scoreless draw against Gallos Blanco of Queretero, Verdes FC got back to tending its business in the PLB Season, facing the Belize Defense Force inside the MCC Grounds yesterday. It would have been a magical start in the opening minutes when […]
The F.F.B. Stadium in the Garden City came alive on Tuesday night for game one of a home and away series between Verdes F.C. and Los Gallos Blancos of Queretaro, Mexico in the Scotiabank Champions League being held by CONCACAF. While the scoreless match featuring the Green Machine’s best talents was not aired live on […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Verdes FC begins its sojourn into the 2015 CONCACAF Champions Tournament tomorrow, Tuesday, with a home stand against the Mexican professional team, Gallos Blancos de Queretero inside the F.F.B. Stadium at 8 p.m. Verdes is grouped with Queretero and San Francisco in a 3-team […]
Talking about the Belize Jaguars…it’s been a while since we’ve heard about the team and their preparations for the third qualifying round of the World Cup 2018 Games. Late July, it was announced that Belize will be facing off with the Canadian national team. Those games will be played on the fourth of September in […]
This past week, the Football Federation of Belize has been ensuring that the players and the delegation heading to Canada were able to get their visas and required documents to travel. But that aside, the training and the participation of the Belize Jaguars in the qualifiers is an expensive venture – one, which Assistant Coach, […]
For the first time since 2008, Belize is participating in the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League where Verdes F.C. will be doing battle against Mexico’s Queretero in game one of a home and away series at the F.F.B. Stadium on Tuesday. It is a momentous occasion for Belizean football, one which sees the Jewel being represented […]
According to Coach Marvin Ottley, the team has been preparing tediously for the past two months and has been participating in international friendly matches to prepare for the series. Marvin Ottley, Coach/Technical Director, Verdes FC “We have been on a rough eight weeks of work…I think many players have been through a lot of […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. The jockey for position going into the Interoffice Basketball League Championships continued Friday night with Belikin and BWS Pressure facing off in a ballgame that could put Belikin into the #1 slot on Saturday night’s ticket. It’s the beer setting the pace early as […]
The summer vacation for students is winding down and so are the summer camps that have been keeping them occupied. At Body Two Thousand here on Coney Drive, about sixty-five children enrolled for tennis camps organized by the Belize Table Tennis Association. It is two-fold: to provide a healthy outlet as well as to identify […]
Four very special athletes returned home to a warm welcome today. And they did not come empty-handed; the athletes returned to the jewel with medals around their necks after taking on much older and season athletes from around the world. The sport is bocce and it put Belize in second place over all in the […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. The national senior male football team continued its preparatory work for the 3rd round World Cup Qualifying series with Canada by making another foray north to tackle the OW Selection yesterday inside the Louisiana Football Field. Andres Makin gets the fireworks going when he […]
