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KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has been given the green light to set a new date for the postponed voting congress after the court on Friday upheld a submission to deny an application filed by Patricia Garel and Beach Soccer Jamaica to extend an injunction. Garel had filed an injunction in January to postpone the congress set for January 14 after her organisation was left off the...

FOLLOWING Fifa’s intervention in the Jamaica Football Federation’s affairs, after the postponement of the elections recently, noted sports attorney Emir Crowne says a potential normalisation committee may be warranted but has warned it may be harmful to the JFF. The voting congress of the JFF was set for January 14, with the incumbent Michael Ricketts being challenged by current Vice-President Raymond Anderson for the presidency. However, the election was postponed...

Denzil Thorpe, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Sports, says they are closely monitoring the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and the issues surrounding it, especially after the election was delayed due to a 28-day court injunction. The elections were initially scheduled for Sunday, January 14, at Rusea’s High in Hanover. However, the postponement occurred due to an injunction granted by the Supreme Court following an appeal made on behalf...

One of the aspirants seeking to head the country’s football governing body has sought to publicly distance himself from a last-minute legal action that has placed its contentious presidential election on hold. The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)...