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VIDEO: Reggae Boyz on the rise

After advancing all the way to the 2015 Gold Cup final, the Jamaican national team is eyeing the World Cup. Our friends at KICK visited the island nation.

With recent success at the international level, making it to the CONCACAF Gold Cup final, the beautiful game in Jamaica is on the rise.

Eyes set on World Cup 2018, KICK sent its newest host Prez to the island nation to attend a Reggae Boyz World Cup qualifier and explore the sport’s cultural impact.

Hear from Leicester City captain Wes Morgan, the Portland Timbers Darren Mattocks, and Kemar Lawrence of the New York Red Bulls on how they’re trying to put the Reggae Boyz and all of Jamaican soccer on the map.