The Trinidad and Tobago and Canada women’s senior national teams will be competing for a spot at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games when next they meet on 14 February 2016. After today’s dress rehearsal, “Team Canada” might not be particularly worried, as they romped to a 4-0 win over the …
Read More »Brazilian massacre: Makeshift Women Warriors suffer record 11-0 defeat
A makeshift Trinidad and Tobago Women’s National Senior Team suffered their worst defeat in 15 years and a joint all-time record loss tonight, as they were mauled 11-0 by hosts Brazil in the Natal 2015 Female International Tournament. The “Women Soca Warriors” faced Brazil, who were eliminated in the Canada …
Read More »Remembering Raf: Funeral and remembrance activities planned
Rafael “Raf” Robertson, a Trinidadian pianist, composer, arranger, teacher and producer, with over 40 years of international experience, passed away on Friday 4 December 2015. His funeral will take place on Friday 11 December 2015 at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, 30A Abercromby Street, Port of Spain from 1.30 pm. The proceeding is …
Read More »Reggae rout: Jamaica U20s humiliate Trinidad and Tobago women 6-1
Trinidad and Tobago’s FIFA 2016 Women’s Under-20 World Cup campaign ended in humiliation today as the teenaged “Women Soca Warriors” were routed 6-1 by Jamaica in their final CONCACAF group match. Tsaianne Leander scored Trinidad and Tobago’s first goal of the group stage, in their third and final fixture, but …
Read More »This week in football: Pro League, NSL and Women Warriors
The following are this week’s fixtures for the various Trinidad and Tobago football competitions covered by Wired868: Tuesday December 8 (CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship) Trinidad and Tobago v Jamaica, 10 am, Escuela Internacional Sampedrana; (TT Pro League) Club Sando v Morvant Caledonia United, 3.30 pm, Mannie Ramjohn Stadium; (CNG NSL …
Read More »Honduras KOs T&T; Women Warriors relinquish 2016 U-20 W/Cup dreams
Trinidad and Tobago’s FIFA 2016 Women’s Under-20 World Cup dreams ended on a soggy surface in San Pedro Sula this evening, as captain Renee Mike and her teammates fell 2-0 to hosts, Honduras, in their second group outing at the Olimpico Metropolitano venue. The result means the teenaged “Women Soca …
Read More »USA Victory Tour farce: Women Warriors v USA cancelled due to unfit surface
Today’s opening fixture of the “USA Victory Tour”, which pitted the host national and World Cup champions against the Trinidad and Tobago Women’s National Senior Team, has been cancelled after the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) deemed the artificial playing surface at the Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii was deemed unfit …
Read More »Rebecca saves T&T U-20s’ blushes in 2-0 loss to Canada
Trinidad and Tobago Women’s National Under-20 Team goalkeeper Rebecca Almandoz was a picture of defiance as the two island republic avoided a lopsided score summary in their opening 2015 CONCACAF Championship fixture against Canada yesterday in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. At the final whistle, the North American outfit emerged 2-0 …
Read More »Rangers climb to fifth after M’vt/Caledonia win; Eve opens St Ann’s account
Angus Eve enjoyed his first triumph as St Ann’s Rangers coach last night as last season’s table proppers held off Morvant/Caledonia United 2-1 to climb to fifth spot in the 10-team Pro League standings. Sayid Freitas scored twice in the first half and, despite a second half item from Caledonia’s …
Read More »Funeral details for ex-St Augustine and Santa Rosa coach Kenny Thomas
The funeral of veteran FC Santa Rosa coach Kenny Thomas will be held on Thursday 3 December 2015 from 1 pm at the Divine Encounter church on Ragoo Road, D’Abadie. Thomas passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday 21 November 2015. The affable coach was a member of the …
Read More »Women Warriors get encouraging 2016 Olympic qualifying group
The Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Senior National Team would have been encouraged today as the grouping for CONCACAF’s final qualifying round for the 2016 Olympic Games gave them a fair shot at a semifinal place. The “Women Soca Warriors” face Guatemala in their opening Group B fixture at the BBVA …
Read More »Change or stability? TTFA presidential candidates share mission statements
The following are the manifestos from Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) presidential nominees, David John-Williams and Ramesh Ramdhan, which details their plans for revitalising the local game, as well as televised interviews with John-Williams, Clynt Taylor, Raymond Tim Kee and Selby Browne: Click HERE to read David John-Williams’ Imperatives for …
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