French Guiana are not the only obstacles to success for the Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team tonight, as the Soca Warriors attempt to put their first points on the board in their 2024-25 Concacaf Nations League A campaign. Trinidad and Tobago and French Guiana kick off at the …
Read More »This is Fatima College, not Fatima FC! FOBA replies to ‘Baba’ on internal suspensions
Fatima Old Boys Association (FOBA) president Christian Flemming has defended the school’s decision to suspend Michael Chaves, Seth Hadeed, Caden Trestrail and Tom Decle, despite criticism from Fatima College technical director and head coach Hutson “Baba” Charles. The quartet received an internal one-match ban, which ruled them out of last …
Read More »SSFL24: One trophy down, three to go! Fatima coach sets marker, explains absence of Chaves and Trestrail
“Before [our] preseason, I set some goals,” Fatima College head coach Hutson “Baba” Charles told Wired868. “We are looking to make a clean sweep, and we are starting with this game. After this game we have three trophies to go. “We are looking for the league, the North Zone Intercol …
Read More »“He was a free-spirit!” Speyside High mourn murder victim, Lenox Eastman
The Speyside High Secondary football programme was plunged into mourning today as former utility player Lenox Eastman died at the Scarborough General Hospital, after failing to recover from gunshot wounds. The 19-year-old Eastman is Tobago’s 21st murder victim of 2024. Eastman wrote exams in June and got three passes, including …
Read More »Eve’s exit clause, Boyce’s mysterious appointment and a ‘ghost’ youth team
Outgoing Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team head coach Angus Eve had another 17 months left on his contract with the Soca Warriors when he was sacked by the new Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) executive, led by president Kieron Edwards. However, crucially, there was a termination clause. …
Read More »Boyce, Benedict’s and ex-Central coach, gets T&T U-20 post—two years before tournament
St Benedict’s College coach Randolph ‘Balo’ Boyce has been selected as the Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Under-20 Team head coach, in the second major appointment done by the Kieron Edwards-led Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA). He replaces Brian Haynes, who led the young Soca Warriors to a first …
Read More »TTFA sack Eve; Warriors coach fired three months after Kieron vote of confidence
Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team head coach Angus Eve has been sacked by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA). The decision was relayed to Eve this morning in a meeting chaired by TTFA president and technical committee chairman Kieron Edwards. A TTFA release, which was unsigned, did …
Read More »Judge: ‘Commissioner cannot be thin-skinned’; how Newsauce double-checked Griffith, with memorable critique
On 3 February 2021, as Trinidad and Tobago was gripped by a search for 23-year-old clerk Andrea Bharatt, blogger Rhoda Bharath—a UWI lecturer—sounded an alarm over the behaviour of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), then headed by Police Commissioner Gary Griffith, in the discharging of its duties. “Oh …
Read More »Defiant NAAATT Junior and Senior Champs draw curtain on 2024
Trinidad and Tobago’s 4x100m relay teams close the curtain on Day Three as NGC NAAATT Junior and Senior Championship shines despite inclement weather at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain: More from Wired868 Unplugged: Jereem Richards, Keshorn Walcott and Tyra Gittens speak from the heart Jereem “The Dream” …
Read More »RBNYFL 24: Archer on target as Pro Series hold off Tobago Chicas for crown
The young ladies of Pro Series FC brought the curtain down on the 2024 Republic Bank National Football League (RBNYFL) season on Saturday evening, as they tucked away the last title of the competition with a 2-1 win over Tobago Chicas FC in the Girls Under-20 National final. If the …
Read More »TTFA general secretary, Kareem Paul, contests NFA post—then quits
Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) general secretary Kareem Paul’s first notable act was to contest a position in the Northern Football Association (NFA) elections—although it is unconstitutional for him to hold a second football job—and then resign the post within 24 hours. Paul was announced as TTFA general secretary, …
Read More »“We wanted to right the wrong”; Eve says T&T showed improvement with Bahamas win
Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team head coach Angus Eve said the Soca Warriors’ 7-1 World Cup qualifying win over The Bahamas yesterday was an example of their progress under his watch. The lopsided triumph against a nation ranked 200th in the world by Fifa—102 places below the Warriors—will …
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