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Senator’s son, Ali Kazim Nakhid, among 11 changes in T&T team to face South Korea

Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team head coach Derek King announced 11 changes to his squad, inclusive of three first-time call-ups, for Saturday’s friendly international assignment against South Korea in Utah. The match will be South Korea’s penultimate warm-up before the 2026 World Cup, with the Asian powerhouse team …

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T&T confirm Russia football exhibition; King aims to “strengthen team identity” through testing friendlies

The Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team will face Russia in an international friendly contest at the Kaliningrad Stadium on Oktyabrsky Island, Kaliningrad on 9 June. The outing was confirmed by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) today and is likely to be one of two matches during …

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King: “Results don’t fully reflect [team’s] progress”; T&T coach praises team’s Gabon showing

Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team interim head coach Derek King praised the effort of his players in today’s Fifa Series contest against Gabon, despite losing 3-2 on penalties to the 10-man African team in Uzbekistan. The Soca Warriors twice rebounded from a goal down, with their second equaliser …

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King includes 15-year-old ‘Naps’ student, Adasa, in first T&T training squad

The Jones brothers—Alvin and Joevin—and Naparima College schoolboys Adasa Richardson and Jaydon Caprietta were among 24 players involved in coach Derek King’s first training session today, in his second stint as Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team interim head coach. The Soca Warriors are preparing to face Bolivia away …

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The rise and fall of Shem Alexander; Gateway director’s 57-month sentence brings unsatisfactory end to gun smuggling case

Rising 36-year-old sport administrator, football coach and businessman Shem Alexander was sentenced on Friday 20 February to four years and nine months in a United States federal prison, for conspiracy to smuggle firearms from the United States to Trinidad and Tobago. The ruling by US District Judge John L Badalamenti …

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