Laventille United walked away with two trophies at the end of the fourth edition of the AJI 3v3 Kids Soccer Tournament held at the Hasely Crawford Training Field on Saturday. And, despite reaching the finals in three divisions, Cox Coaching School came away empty-handed. Cox went down in sudden-death penalties to …
Read More »Discussion: Does Rowley’s offer of drinks to Faine merit a national conversation?
In a recent TV6 interview entitled “All Things Considered” and meant to be a mid-term review of Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s administration, there was a brief exchange between the Prime Minister and reporter Faine Richards. Faine Richards: Prime Minister, I’d like to move the conversation to a more social climate; …
Read More »Khaleem Hyland loses mom, Carol; TTFA offers condolences to Warriors captain
Trinidad and Tobago National Senior Team captain Khaleem Hyland lost his mother, Carol Hyland, today as she passed away on the morning of her 65th birthday after ailing for months. The Soca Warriors captain, who now plays professionally in Saudi Arabia, is 28 years old. Funeral arrangements for Carol Hyland …
Read More »Judah, Jordan, Tyrese, Yohannes… Wired868 selects its 2017 SSFL All-Star team
So by now we know the best Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) teams for 2017—Monday’s Coca Cola National Intercol final notwithstanding—but what about the best players? Once more, Wired868’s SSFL writers take on the thankless task of selecting the best performing players—not necessarily the most talented players, mind you!—in the …
Read More »Intercol 2017 (Video): Pleasantville, Bishop Anstey (POS) review trip to Girls Intercol final
Jasandra “Mama” Joseph is minding her Ps and Qs as Pleasantville Secondary are in extempore mood against Afiyah Cornwall’s Carapichaima East Secondary; while Bishop Anstey High School (POS) are in a boisterous mood after edging past East rivals in “BOB” derby. Wired868 reviews the road to the Coca Cola Girls …
Read More »Where winners trump winning; celebrating quintessential QRC quality
The following account of the 45th Anniversary Celebration of the Intercol victory of the 1972 Queen’s Royal College cricket team was submitted to Wired868 by Valentino Singh, retired Trinidad Guardian sports editor. The function was held at the Harvard Club on Serpentine Road on Saturday 18 November. The surviving members …
Read More »Intercol 2017 (Video): San Juan North target new Coca Cola National Intercol landmark
Will lightning strike twice for San Juan North Secondary? The Bourg Mulatresse boys look to create their own bit of history by becoming the first school in the Premier Division era to repeat as Coca Cola National Intercol champions: More from Wired868 Wired868TV (Video): “We want to stay up!” East …
Read More »Molino and Villaroel ruled out of Guyana clash; Shahdon rejoins Soca Warriors
Trinidad and Tobago will not have the services of free-scoring attacking midfielder Kevin Molino when they tackle Guyana in international friendly action at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva from 7:30pm on Tuesday 14 November. Molino, who scored a stoppage time equaliser in the Soca Warriors’ 2-2 draw with Grenada …
Read More »The UWI agrees to change Milner Hall name; CRFP celebrates historic decision
“The spirit of Independence and the Treaty of Chaguaramas which created the Caribbean Community are not dead. It sends a clear message to the world that the people of this region have the capacity to understand their past, the courage to confront it and the will and moral character to …
Read More »Intercol 2017: La Romaine Sec set up quarterfinal clash with St Benedict’s; East and Central start today
La Romaine Secondary set up a Coca Cola Intercol South Zone quarterfinal clash with neighbours St Benedict’s College yesterday after a 2-1 win over Siparia West Secondary at the Morne Diablo Recreation Ground in Penal. La Romaine and St Benedict’s will square off at 1.30pm on Friday afternoon in the …
Read More »T&T grouped with Canada and Costa Rica for CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Couva
The Trinidad and Tobago Women’s National Under-20 Team will battle with Canada, Costa Rica and a still undetermined Caribbean opponent when the CONCACAF Under-20 tournament kicks off on 18 January 2018 at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva. There are just two groups of four teams each and the top …
Read More »Phillip replaces Ranjitsingh for T&T friendlies; Shahdon excused from Grenada game
Canada-born goalkeeper Greg Ranjitsingh will have to wait a bit longer to make his Trinidad and Tobago international debut after he was excused from the Soca Warriors’ upcoming friendlies against Grenada and Guyana at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva on 11 and 14 November respectively. Ranjitsingh’s employers, Louisville City …
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