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Find out what your favourite overseas-based Trinidad and Tobago players are up to with Roneil Walcott’s “Warriors Watch” for April 8-13:
(Courtesy OrlandoSC)
Friday April 8
(United States MLS)
Philadelphia Union vs Kevin Molino’s Orlando City, 7 pm.
Fresh off his first MLS goal on Sunday, the “Soca Warriors” playmaker will be hoping for more slick build-up play with Brazilian maestro Ricardo Kaká as Orlando try to continue their unbeaten start to the MLS season.
Who knows, we may be in for some more “champion” dancing as well.
(USL: United States second tier)
LA Galaxy II vs Trevin Caesar’s Orange County Blues, 7.30 pm.
Trinidad and Tobago won 6-0.
(Courtesy: Allan V Crane/CA-images/Wired868)
(El Salvador Primera Division)
Weslie John’s Club Deportivo Universidad de El Salvador (UES) vs FAS, 7.30 pm.
(Mexican Ascenso MX Clausura: Mexican Second Division)
Yohance Marshall’s Murciélagos FC vs Correcaminos, 10 pm.
(Courtesy CONCACAF)
Saturday April 9
(K-League Challenge: Korea Republic Second Division)
Bucheon 1995 vs Carlyle Mitchell’s Seoul E-Land FC, 3 am.
(I-League India)
Cornell Glen’s Mohun Bagan vs Shivajians, 9.35 am.
With only two games left in their I-League season, Glen’s Mohun Bagan will be looking to end their three game winless skid when they face the rejuvenated Shivajians outfit.
Mohun Bagan head the standings on goal difference—although second place Bengaluru have a game in hand—and will need to finish strongly if they want to retain their I-League title.
(Copyright AFP 2015/Ernesto Benavides)
(England League Two)
Andre Boucaud & Justin Hoyte’s Dagenham & Redbridge vs Portsmouth, 10 am.
(United States MLS)
Nick De Leon’s DC United vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 5.30 pm;
(USL: United States second tier)
Neveal Hackshaw and Ataulla Guerra’s Charleston Battery vs Wilmington Hammerheads, 7.30 pm.
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(MLS: United States)
FC Dallas vs Cordell Cato’s San Jose Earthquakes, 9 pm.
Real Salt Lake vs Mekeil Williams’ Colorado Rapids, 9.30 pm.
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Sunday April 10
(Dutch Eredivisie: Netherlands)
Heerenveen vs Levi Garcia’s AZ Alkmaar, 6.30 am.
The 18 year old AZ winger started his team’s last home game against PSV like a house on fire. But his dazzling start on the left flank was eventually quelled as second place PSV ran out 4-2 winners.
Garcia will hope for another start and an improved result when his team travels to 12th place Heerenveen.
(I-League India)
Densil Theobald’s Sporting Clube de Goa vs Shillong Lajong FC, 7 am.
(Arabian Gulf League)
Kenwyne Jones’ Al Jazira vs Al Ahli, 10 am.
After being booted out of the AFC Champions League by Al Hilal on Wednesday, the “Soca Warriors” skipper will hope to lead his team to a better showing against Arabian Gulf League leaders, Al Ahli, as his team returns to league action. Al Jazira currently sit seventh in the 14-team table.
(Courtesy KJ Media)
(Guatemalan Liga Nacional)
Marquense vs Dwane James’ Antigua GFC, 1 pm.
(MLS: United States)
Houston Dynamo vs Joevin Jones’ Seattle Sounders, 4 pm.
After playing a cameo role in Seattle’s first MLS win of the season on the weekend, twinkled-toed Joevin will hope to regain his starting spot away to the Dynamo.
(Courtesy Chevaughn Christopher/Wired868)
(El Salvador Primera Division)
Willis Plaza’s Alianza FC vs Águila, 5.15 pm.
(Costa Rica Primera Division)
Aubrey David’s Deportivo Saprissa vs Cartaginés, 6 pm.
(USL: United States second tier)
Noah Powder’s New York Red Bulls II vs Bethlehem Steel, 7.30 pm;
The 17 year old defender and former National Under-17 captain is already catching the eye in the big city, and has assumed a starter’s role in the early days of the USL season.
(Courtesy CONCACAF)
Monday April 11
(Russia Premier League)
Sheldon Bateau’s Krylya Sovetov vs Lokomotiv Moscow, 11 am.
After playing a cameo role of his own in Sovetov’s win over FC Mordovia, the sturdy centre-back will hope to play a more significant role, as his team tackles third place Lokomotiv, who are just three points away from the summit of the Russian League.
(Copyright Christian Peterson/AFP 2015)
Tuesday April 12
(England League Two)
Luton Town vs Andre Boucaud & Justin Hoyte’s Dagenham & Redbridge, 2.45 pm.
(Costa Rica Primera Division)
UCR vs Aubrey David’s Deportivo Saprissa, 7 pm.
(El Salvador Primera Division)
Willis Plaza’s Alianza FC vs Santa Tecla, 7 pm;
Atlético Marte vs Weslie John’s Club Deportivo Universidad de El Salvador UES, 7 pm.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Wednesday April 13
(K-League Challenge: Korea Republic Second Division)
Busan I’Park vs Carlyle Mitchell’s Seoul E-Land FC, 3 am.
(MLS: United States)
Sporting KC vs Mekeil Williams’ Colorado Rapids, 8.30 pm;
Cordell Cato’s San Jose Earthquakes vs New York Red Bulls, 10.30 pm.
(Copyright Jewel Samad/AFP 2015)
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Roneil Walcott is an avid sports fan and freelance reporter with a BA in Mass Communication from COSTAATT. Roneil is a former Harvard and St Mary’s College cricketer who once had lofty aspirations of bringing joy to sport fans with the West Indies team. Now, his mission is to keep them on the edge of their seats with sharp commentary from off the playing field.
http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/mohun-bagan-vs-shivajians/2177595?ICID=HP_FM_4
Glen’s double fails to inspire a Mohun Bagan victory. Defending champions stumble in bid to recapture title.
Hey. Did you see that the player who was verbally abusive to Glen is facing disciplinary action?
Yeah I did
Boy Glenn scoring at will! Hart pick this man!
I can score in India
http://www.espnfc.com/video/latest-videos/600/video/2846483?&ex_cid=espnapi_internal
Molino assisted Orlando’s lone goal against Philadelphia. But Orlando eventually succumbed to a brilliant Tranquilo Barnetta free kick.
Well done bro.
Results thus far..
(MLS)
Philadelphia Union 2, Kevin Molino’s Orlando City 1;
(USL: United States second tier)
LA Galaxy II 1, Trevin Caesar’s Orange County Blues 1;
(El Salvador Primera Division)
Weslie John’s Club Deportivo Universidad de El Salvador (UES) 0, FAS 0;
(Mexican Ascenso MX Clausura: Mexican Second Division)
Yohance Marshall’s Murciélagos FC 5, Correcaminos 0; Yohance scored in the final minute of second half stoppage time.
(K- League Challenge: Korea Republic Second Division)
Bucheon 1995 0, Carlyle Mitchell’s Seoul E-Land FC 1;
(I- League India)
Cornell Glen’s Mohun Bagan 3, Shivajians 3; Cornell netted a first half brace.
(England League Two)
Andre Boucaud & Justin Hoyte’s Dagenham & Redbridge 1, Portsmouth 4;
Good job Roneil. You turning out to be more communicative than investigative. Lol…..lol.
lol you’re trouble :v
Dwane James is no longer with Antigua GFC. He got released.
Shucks. When did that happen?
There were rumours last weekend, but it was made official on Monday, April 4th.
Thanks Nigel
http://www.guatefutbol.com/liga-nacional/antigua-gfc/23988-james-realizo-el-ultimo-entrenamiento-con-antigua
Walcott Warrior Watch does have a ring to it! Great job guys.
Good job Roneil K Walcott!
Thanks Lou-Ann
Nick Deleon is a Trinidad player?
Not yet. But he announced his intention to wear red, black and white and he is going through the process now.
Lasana Liburd where de article
On that?
look thing boy! Trinis coming out to make the world
Cup eh
It was mentioned at least twice when talk came up on foreign players.
I will read this because it wouldn’t upset me like the other story at this late night. Thanks.
Lol