Faustin, Mollon, Glasgow, Moze, Speng… The Wired868 Football Festival is back!

The Wired868 Football Festival enters its fifth year on Saturday 7 January 2017, as a host of past international players and coaches from different eras share the field at the UWI admin ground from 5pm.

So far, the list of confirmed players include former youth and senior internationals like: Gary Glasgow, Hutson “Barber” Charles, Darin “Speng” Lewis, “Marvellous” Marvin Faustin, Anthony Sherwood, Ahkeela Mollon, Ryan “Fry” Stewart, Kevin Moze, Anton Corneal, Terry Fenwick, Khadidra Debesette, Michael “Brow” Maurice, Roger Henry, Jefferson George and Christopher Durity.

There is no cover charge, so come toast our football standouts and enjoy our company!

Here are some images from the various Wired868 events:

Photo: Ex-England World Cup defender Terry Fenwick (left) barks orders at the 2013 Wired868 Football Festival at UWI. (Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Ex-England World Cup defender Terry Fenwick (left) barks orders at the 2013 Wired868 Football Festival at UWI.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Trinidad and Tobago's record goal scorer Stern John (right) runs at former 2006 World Cup teammate Brent Sancho during the 2014 Wired Football Festival. (Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Trinidad and Tobago’s record goal scorer Stern John (right) runs at former 2006 World Cup teammate Brent Sancho during the 2014 Wired Football Festival.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Trinidad and Tobago national women's team winger Ahkeela Mollon (left) takes former national youth team midfielder Lorne Joseph for a run during the 2015 Wired868 Football Festival at the UWI SPEC ground in St Augustine. (Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Trinidad and Tobago national women’s team winger Ahkeela Mollon (left) takes former national youth team midfielder Lorne Joseph for a run during the 2015 Wired868 Football Festival at the UWI SPEC ground in St Augustine.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Former Trinidad and Tobago attacker Gary Glasgow (left) tries to avoid a tackle from Wired868 XI left back Gregory Seale during the 4th Annual Wired868 Football Festival at UWI SPEC Grounds, St Augustine. (Courtesy Allan V Crane/CA-images/Wired868)
Photo: Former Trinidad and Tobago attacker Gary Glasgow (left) tries to avoid a tackle from Wired868 XI left back Gregory Seale during the 4th Annual Wired868 Football Festival at UWI SPEC Grounds, St Augustine.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/CA-images/Wired868)
Photo: Tranquility Secondary student Che Benny evades television presenter James Saunders during the 2014 Wired868 Football Festival. Benny won an Easi-Pharm hamper for his skillful cameo. (Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Tranquility Secondary student Che Benny evades television presenter James Saunders during the 2014 Wired868 Football Festival.
Benny won an Easi-Pharm hamper for his skillful cameo.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Former "Strike Squad" star Leonson Lewis (far left) gets excited after his goal in the 2015 Wired868 Football Festival at UWI SPEC. (Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Former “Strike Squad” star Leonson Lewis (far left) gets excited after his goal in the 2015 Wired868 Football Festival at UWI SPEC.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/Wired868)
Photo: Wired868 director Lasana Liburd (centre) finds his best position during the 4th Annual Wired868 Football Festival at UWI SPEC Grounds, St Augustine. (Courtesy Allan V Crane/CA-images/Wired868)
Photo: Wired868 director Lasana Liburd (centre) finds his best position during the 4th Annual Wired868 Football Festival at UWI SPEC Grounds, St Augustine.
(Courtesy Allan V Crane/CA-images/Wired868)
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About Lasana Liburd

Lasana Liburd is the managing director and chief editor at Wired868.com and a journalist with over 20 years experience at several Trinidad and Tobago and international publications including Play the Game, World Soccer, UK Guardian and the Trinidad Express.

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38 comments

  1. Lasana members of this group getting a sweat or do you have a team in mind?

  2. Good Gary. But since your first comment suggested you were wavering… I am STILL going to drop you and loud you up! Hahahaha

  3. i will defend my website with commitment

  4. frig..i forgot that alcohol smelling thing..ok..i wont go out after tonight…dont want Lasana Liburd to send me home on Saturday.

  5. I got a WhatsApp message about this event. I wonder if that counts as an invitation to play?

  6. is this the field close to UWI SPEC?

  7. By the way can someone get in touch with the top goal scorer of the Super League 2015/2016 season and invite him to the football festival and yes I am recruiting because we not taking any chances with Mr. Live Wire and his recruiting skills et all eh. hahahahaha

  8. Darin Lewis, Anthony Sherwood, Terence William Fenwick, Ahkeela Mollon and Dion Sosa, we are going to use a different field this time. Because of cricket we are switching to the Admin ground where we played in 2014.
    So we do have lights and we will start half hour later.
    Will do update as I just came off phone with official from UWI.

  9. Nice. Lasana does playing in Tobago count as intnl experience? Lol

  10. Lasana Liburd are wonderin if I could make that wired868 team lol

  11. Lasana Liburd i aint see Kenwyne Jones name listed, he is Past right ?!?!????

  12. This the field that is facing the Bus Route?

  13. Nice! I did wonder about it and a Saturday too..cool

  14. steups…terrible thigh strain…depressed…will still try to come…referee maybe ??..lol..

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