Waterhouse Football Club and Ministry of National Security kick off Community Football League, Saturday

The Waterhouse Football Club in collaboration with the Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) of the Ministry of National Security will kick off the annual “Share the Love” Community Summer Football League under the umbrella of CSJP’s innovative Goals 4 Life initiative, this Saturday starting at 3 p.m.

Twenty teams have been registered from five communities namely, Waterhouse, Drewsland, Seaview Gardens, Riverton City and Olympic Gardens.

Teams will participate in the Opening Ceremony and Dress Parade followed by the opening game at 4:00 pm between defending champion G-Unit and Ragged FC.

The 6th Annual Dennis Ziadie Cup Football Match

Miramar, Florida – The 6th Annual soccer match between the Jamaica College Old Boys Association of Florida and the St. George’s College Old Boys Association of Florida for the Dennis Ziadie Trophy will take place on Saturday April 17th, 2010 in Miramar, Florida. Last year’s match drew over 850 spectators and supporters of both schools. The games will begin promptly at 12.00 pm.

Star-studded lineup for Bob Marley Charity Football Matches and Celebrity Olympics

(Kingston, Jamaica) Various local celebrities and personalities will compete in friendly football matches and track events at the 27th annual Bob Marley Charity Football Matches and Celebrity Olympics, scheduled for Ash Wednesday, February 17 at the National Stadium. Proceeds from this event will be donated to select local children’s charities and relief to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. Among those celebrities and personalities already confirmed to participate are Ding Dong, Chino, Chris Martin, Cobra, Elephant Man, Sky Juice, Wayne Marshall, Aidonia, Jimmy Adams, Bruce Bicknell, Zachary Harding, Wolde Harris, Peter Prendegrast, Lenny Hyde, Ali Mcnab and Courtney Walsh.

The exciting roster of events includes the Celebrities vs. Entertainers football match, Corporate 100 metres dash, Female Artistes 100 metres dash and DREAM Promoters 4 x 100 metres relay, featuring promoters of the popular Negril DREAM Weekend parties.

JCOBA Launches Historic First Annual Patty Festival of America – A World First Celebration of Patties

Bronx, NY August 24, 2009 – The Jamaica College Old Boys Association of New York, Inc. is hosting the first annual Patty Festival of America August 29, 2009 at the Evander Childs High School Soccer Stadium in the Bronx. Start time is 12 noon and the event ends at 9pm.

There will be Patty Eating and Patty Tasting contests among other activities designed to celebrate this Jamaican delicacy. The focal point of the Festival will be the crowning of the 2009 Patty Eating & Patty Connoisseur Champions at the conclusion of the event.

Soccer Rivals split games at 5th Annual Dennis Ziadie Cup Football Match: St. Georges vs. Jamaica College


Miramar, Florida – The St. George’s College Old Boy Association of Florida (STGCFL) and Jamaica College Old Boys Association of South Florida (JCOBAFL) each won a game at 5th Annual Dennis Ziadie Cup Soccer Match held on Saturday April 18th, 2009.

Over 800 people attended the annual Ziadie Cup at the new Central Broward Regional Park, in Lauderhill, Florida. They were treated to music, food, a penalty kick-off and 3 exciting soccer matches.

The first match between the Calabar Alumni and Cornwall College Alumni ended in an exciting 3-3 draw.

Soccer Rivals clash at the 5th Annual Dennis Ziadie Cup Football Match

Soccer Rivals clash at the 5th Annual Dennis Ziadie Cup Football Match: St. Georges vs Jamaica College – April 18th, 2009 – Lauderhill, Florida

The Alumni teams of the past 2 Jamaica Manning Cup winners clash at the 5th Annual soccer match for the Dennis Ziadie Cup. The Jamaica College Old Boys Association of Florida and the St. George’s College Old Boys Association of Florida will meet at 2:00 pm on Saturday April 18th, 2009 at the Central Broward Regional Park, in Lauderhill. Last year’s match drew over 800 spectators and supporters of both schools. The annual match is in memory of Dennis Ziadie, who coached both schools to Manning Cup victories.