Young Reggae Boyz a game away from World Cup

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Livingston ScottJournalist at Jamaica Gleaner

August 5, 2026

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Young Reggae Boyz a game away from World Cup

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After playing to a 2-2 draw with Canada in the group stage of the Concacaf Under-20 Championship, Jamaica’s young Reggae Boyz will again face the North Americans in today’s quarterfinals with a place at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup at stake.

Jamaica remain unbeaten after recording one win and two draws in a group that also included Honduras and Panama.

Throughout group play, the young Reggae Boyz required late heroics in all three matches to rescue valuable results.

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