Head coach Steve McClaren reaffirmed that he and his Reggae Boyz are fighting for the Jamaican people, as he believes 2026 World Cup qualification is within reach and is determined to help the country get there.
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz left Arnos Vale with a crucial away goal and the upper hand in their Concacaf Gold Cup preliminary clash against St Vincent and the Grenadines, thanks to a dramatic late penalty from Leon Bailey that secured a 1-1 draw on Friday.
With one win in the bag, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren is optimistic that his team will finish the job in the decisive contest of their two-match friendly series against Trinidad and Tobago at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex on Sunday night.
Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren urged his players to embrace the opportunity and showcase their talent in the upcoming two-match friendly series against Trinidad and Tobago, as he pointed out that these games could shape their future in Jamaica’s squad for major international tournaments.
Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren expressed pleasure with how his team went about business as they secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago in the first match of their two-game friendly series at the Montego Bay Sports Complex on Thursday night.
Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren says the recent two-match friendly series against Trinidad and Tobago wasn’t just about results but about identifying talent, assessing character, and gauging progress in the build-up towards their Gold Cup playoff and World Cup qualification campaign.
Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) President Kieron Edwards has embraced the opportunity for the Soca Warriors to participate in the Unity Cup this May, as he viewed it as a crucial step in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign.
Warner Brown is a very happy player, and it is clear for all to see. Not only is he the Jamaica Premier League's leading scorer with 17 goals, but the 22-year-old has also earned another call-up to the senior Reggae Boyz squad, and he’s eager to make his mark in their Concacaf Gold Cup preliminary matches against St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Despite falling 1-0 to Jamaica in the first match of their two-game friendly series, Trinidad and Tobago’s head coach, Dwight Yorke, remained upbeat about his team’s performance.
Trinidad and Tobago head coach Dwight Yorke expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance in their two-match friendly series against Jamaica but acknowledged that there is still work to be done as they prepare for their Concacaf Gold Cup playoff against Cuba and, by extension, the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
With the Concacaf Gold Cup preliminary matches against Cuba fast approaching, Trinidad and Tobago’s head coach, Dwight Yorke, has made it clear that his primary focus is on preparing his squad for that pivotal showdown.