Jamaica defender Wes Morgan (2nd left) and the USA’s Jermaine Jones (13)challenge for possession.
October 14, 2013
Reggae Boyz vs USA in pictures
Jamaica Observer photographer Joseph Wellington was in cool Kansas City for the World Cup qualifier between hosts USA and Jamaica at Sporting Park on Friday and these are some of the images his lens captured.
See more photos in our online Photo Gallery here: Jamaica Vs USA – FIFA World Cup Qualifier 2013 (57 images)
Jamaican strikerDeshorn Brown(right) gets awayfrom the USA’sJermaine Jones.
Jamaica’s Jermaine Anderson (centre) dribbles away fromUSA defenders, while teammate Darren Mattocks looks onfrom a distance.
Jamaican supporters greet the Jamaica Observer camera.
A Jamaicansupporter displayhis nation’s flagprior to kick-off.
Ryan Johnson (left) of Jamaica and the USA’s Geoff Cameron rise above all for an aerial battle.
Jamaica Captain Rodolph Autsin (17) shows off his dribbling skills as he givesUSA midfielder Mix Diskerud the slip.
A section of the American support before kick-off.
USA defender Matt Besler gets the better of Jamaicaforward Ryan Johnson on this occasion.
Lloyd Doyley (left) ofJamaica takes evasiveaction as the USA’sJermaine Jones comesin with a sliding tackle.
There is nodoubt who heis cheering for.
USA goalkeeper and captainTim Howad leaps to pluckthe ball out of the air asJamaican striker RyanJohnson (#9) lurks.
Jamaica midfielder Jobi McAnuff (right) tries to get the betterof USA’s Brad Evans.
Reggae Boy Ryan Johnson (centre) chases the ball as hisJamaican teammmate Deshorn Brown (right) watches the action.
