<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%" border=0><TBODY><TR><TD><SPAN class=TopStory>Boyz strengthening for Canada</SPAN>
<SPAN class=Subheadline></SPAN></TD></TR><TR><TD>Observer Reporter
Tuesday, October 03, 2006
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<P class=StoryText align=justify>Four European-based Reggae Boyz were expected in the island last night as the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) takes steps to strengthen the squad ahead of Sunday's return-leg friendly international against Canada at the National Stadium.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Khari Stephenson from Sweden, along with Claude Davis, Damion Stewart and Ricardo Fuller out of England, was expected in last night.<P class=StoryText align=justify>A weakened Jamaica team crashed out of the Digicel Caribbean Cup on Sunday, prompting the coaching staff to call for seven of the nation's more experienced players.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The other three players due in the island today are Shavar Thomas, who plies his trade in the United States Major League (MLS), as well as Luton Shelton and Teafore Bennett, who play their club football in Sweden.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Fuller, Davis, Shelton and Thomas did not make the trip to Montreal last month, which saw the Carl Brown-coached Reggae Boyz going down 1-0.
<SPAN class=Subheadline></SPAN></TD></TR><TR><TD>Observer Reporter
Tuesday, October 03, 2006
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<P class=StoryText align=justify>Four European-based Reggae Boyz were expected in the island last night as the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) takes steps to strengthen the squad ahead of Sunday's return-leg friendly international against Canada at the National Stadium.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Khari Stephenson from Sweden, along with Claude Davis, Damion Stewart and Ricardo Fuller out of England, was expected in last night.<P class=StoryText align=justify>A weakened Jamaica team crashed out of the Digicel Caribbean Cup on Sunday, prompting the coaching staff to call for seven of the nation's more experienced players.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The other three players due in the island today are Shavar Thomas, who plies his trade in the United States Major League (MLS), as well as Luton Shelton and Teafore Bennett, who play their club football in Sweden.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Fuller, Davis, Shelton and Thomas did not make the trip to Montreal last month, which saw the Carl Brown-coached Reggae Boyz going down 1-0.
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