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<SPAN class=Subheadline></SPAN></TD></TR><TR><TD>Observer Reporter
Tuesday, December 05, 2006
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<P class=StoryText align=justify>Jamaica national Under-20 football team leaves the island this afternoon for Trinidad and Tobago where they will play the second game of their home-and-away CONCACAF qualifying series against the twin-island republic at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium tomorrow at 8:00 pm.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The Young Reggae Boyz will take a two-goal advantage into the contest after beating their peers 2-0 at home in the first leg on Sunday. The winner of the tie will advance to Group B of the final round of the 2007 CONCACAF Under-20 tournament.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Group B will be hosted by Mexico and will feature Costa Rica and St Kitts and Nevis. Group A will be played in Panama and comprises the hosts, USA, Guatemala and Haiti.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The top two teams from each group will book automatic places in the bi-annual FIFA Youth World Cup in Canada next year.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Jamaica's Coach Dr Dean Weatherley said the team has to start more positively if they are to be successful.
"It is something we need work on," he said.<P class=StoryText align=justify>He added: "It (2-0 advantage) will have to serve, although I would have been happy with three or four, and I saw where we created the chances... but I would have been much happier with more goals," he added.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The team returns to the island on Friday.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Squad - Andre ****an, Michael Binns, Eric Vernon, Ricardo Cousins, Troy Smith, Duwayne Kerr, Joel Senior, Joel Grant, Dwayne Miller, James Thomas, Dwayne Smith, Tremaine Stewart, Keammar Daley, Norman Bailey, Nicholas Beckett, Montrose Phins, Edward Campbell and Draion McNain.
<SPAN class=Subheadline></SPAN></TD></TR><TR><TD>Observer Reporter
Tuesday, December 05, 2006
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<P class=StoryText align=justify>Jamaica national Under-20 football team leaves the island this afternoon for Trinidad and Tobago where they will play the second game of their home-and-away CONCACAF qualifying series against the twin-island republic at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium tomorrow at 8:00 pm.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The Young Reggae Boyz will take a two-goal advantage into the contest after beating their peers 2-0 at home in the first leg on Sunday. The winner of the tie will advance to Group B of the final round of the 2007 CONCACAF Under-20 tournament.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Group B will be hosted by Mexico and will feature Costa Rica and St Kitts and Nevis. Group A will be played in Panama and comprises the hosts, USA, Guatemala and Haiti.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The top two teams from each group will book automatic places in the bi-annual FIFA Youth World Cup in Canada next year.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Jamaica's Coach Dr Dean Weatherley said the team has to start more positively if they are to be successful.
"It is something we need work on," he said.<P class=StoryText align=justify>He added: "It (2-0 advantage) will have to serve, although I would have been happy with three or four, and I saw where we created the chances... but I would have been much happier with more goals," he added.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The team returns to the island on Friday.<P class=StoryText align=justify>Squad - Andre ****an, Michael Binns, Eric Vernon, Ricardo Cousins, Troy Smith, Duwayne Kerr, Joel Senior, Joel Grant, Dwayne Miller, James Thomas, Dwayne Smith, Tremaine Stewart, Keammar Daley, Norman Bailey, Nicholas Beckett, Montrose Phins, Edward Campbell and Draion McNain.
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