The 2025–26 Jamaica Premier League is the 52st season of the top-tier football league in Jamaica. The season began on September 15, 2025, suspended on October 23 due to Hurricane Melissa, resumed December 7, 2025 and final scheduled for May 2026. https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/11/11/jamaica-premier-league-resume-december-7-melissa-disruption/
The season was scheduled with three rounds of preliminary games, returning to its pre-COVID structure. The return to three rounds increased the number of games each team played from 26 to 39 regular-season matches, followed by the playoffs. https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20260310/racing-soar-harbour-view-stumble
Teams Fourteen teams are competing in the league — the top twelve teams from the previous season and two promoted teams from the second division.
Pos.Relegated from 2024-25 Premier League13thHumble Lion14thVere United F.C.
Pos.Promoted from 2024-25 JFF ChampionshipWinnersSpanish Town PoliceRunner-upRacing United
Stadiums and locations TeamLocationStadiumStadium CapacityArnett GardensKingstonAnthony Spaulding Sports Complex6,000CavalierKingstonStadium East3,000Chapelton MaroonsChapeltonAnthony Spaulding Sports Complex6,000DunbeholdenPortmoreDunbeholden Sports Complex1,500Harbour ViewKingstonHarbour View Stadium7,000Molynes UnitedKingstonJasceria Park Recreational Center1,500Montego Bay UnitedMontego BayCatherine Hall Sports Complex7,000Mount PleasantRunaway BayDraxhall Sports Complex3,500Portmore UnitedPortmoreFerdie Neita Sports Complex3,000Racing UnitedPortmoreFerdie Neita Sports Complex3,000Spanish Town Police F.C.Spanish TownSpanish Town Prison Oval3,500Treasure Beach F.C.Treasure BeachSTEHS1,200Tivoli GardensKingstonEdward Seaga Sports Complex5,000WaterhouseKingstonWaterhouse Mini Stadium5,000 Source: Jamaica Premier League
Personnel and kits TeamManagerCaptain Shirt Sponsor (chest)Kit ManufacturerArnett GardensTBAFabian ReidiCool WaterAdmiral Sportswear CavalierRudolph SpeidTBAFoska Oats Chapelton MaroonsVassell ReynoldsGawain Austinn/aDunbeholdenHarold ThomasFabian McCarthyNational Commercial Bank of JamaicaHarbour ViewDonald StewartGarth StewartVM Group LimitedMolynes UnitedJermaine ThomasJason Wrightn/aMontego Bay UnitedXavier GilbertOwayne GordonSunshine SnacksMount Pleasant Theodore WhitmoreTBAPoweradePortmore UnitedRodolph AustinSeigle KnightKemtek Development & Construction LimitedRacing UnitedAnthony PatrickMarcovich BrownPepsiSpanish Town PoliceTBATBATivoli GardensJerome WaiteBarrington PryceJN MoneyTreasure Beach F.C.TBATBAWaterhouseMarcel GayleKemar FosterBert's Auto Parts Source: Jamaica Premier League, Admiral - Jamaica Premier League Store
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing ManagerManner of DepartureDate of VacancyIncoming ManagerDate of Appointment
Foreign Players The clubs can have a maximum of six foreign players in their Jamaica Premier League squads per match, but there is no limit of foreigners in the clubs' squads.
To be Updated
Players marked in bold indicate they were registered during mid-season transfer window. Players marked in italics indicate they had left their respective clubs during mid-season transfer window.
+ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Player 5Player 6Player 7Former PlayersArnett GardensCavalierVino BarclettShaquille SteinKaïlé AuvrayShad San MilanJamilhio RigtersDarren DonaieChapelton MaroonsWillianShanoi EvnasDunbeholdenHarbour ViewDemelcio FerChidalu ChukwuemekaAlvinus MyersJavid GeorgeMolynes UnitedDarren DonaieDante FitzMontego Bay UnitedAaron EnillJordan BrittoDarnell HospedalesLucas LimaJosiah TrimminghamJean Claudio FerreiraChe BennyMount PleasantCelestine FrancoMelvin DoxillyCooper NugentClifford ThomasShad San Milan, Jean Claudio Ferreira, Wilfried Rayonne, Nathaniel James, Jonathan CecenaPortmore United Zion RichardsRacing UnitedSpanish Town PoliceTivoli Gardens WaterhouseKvist PaulOmani Leacock
Dual nationality Players who are Jamaican nationals but also hold dual citizenship or represent another FIFA nation in international football are not regarded as foreign players and do not take up a foreign player slot.
Jalmaro Calvin (Cavalier) Romaine Brackenridge (Harbour View)
Regular season League table
Results
Matches 1-26
Matches 27-39
Playoffs
Bracket Source:
Results Quarter finals
TBA
TBA
Semi-finals
TBA
Cavalier advances to the finals 2-1 on agg
Third place playoff
Jamaica Premier League Finals
Season statistics
Top scorers https://www.jamaicafootball.org/leaders/ RankPlayerClubGoals1 Raheem EdwardsMount Pleasant FA232 Trayvone ReidHarbour View F.C.213 Fabian ReidArnett Gardens F.C.184 Rohan BrownArnett Gardens F.C.17 Tajay Ajani GrantRacing United F.C.
Hat-tricks
DatePlayerClubMatch ResultScored AgainstMarch 2026 Jabarie HowellMount Pleasant F.A.3–1Vere United March 2026 Giovanni TaylorArnett Gardens F.C.4–0Harbour View
Attendances
The average league attendance was TBA;
# Club Average 1 Mount Pleasant 2 Arnett Gardens 3 Cavalier 4 Montego Bay United 5 Portmore United 6 Tivoli Gardens 7 Waterhouse 8 Racing United 9 Chapelton Maroons 10 Dunbeholden 11 Harbour View 12 Molynes United 13 Spanish Town Police 14 Treasure Beach F.C.
References