“Election rules state that candidates for office must have at least three years of managerial/organisation experience in football. In other words, the rules stipulate that they must have a track record by which we can judge them…” The following Letter to the Editor on the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association’s …
Read More »An ‘administrative error’; Wallace issues statement on false letter of support from Junior Sammy Group
“We are taking full responsibility for the error of sharing an unauthorised letter of support from the Junior Sammy Group at our presentation on Saturday 2 November… “Further investigation has revealed that we received this unauthorised letter due to an administrative error on the part of our supporter.” The following …
Read More »Junior Sammy accuses United TTFA of ‘grave misrepresentation’, Wallace apologises and offers explanation
Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) presidential candidate William Wallace has issued an ‘unreserved apology’ to the Junior Sammy Group of Companies, after the contractors accused Wallace’s ‘United TTFA’ slate of a ‘grave misrepresentation’ during their breakfast launch at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain on Saturday. During …
Read More »Wired868’s week in football: 4 Nov – 10 Nov
Naparima College are at the cusp of SSFL Premier Division glory again, Moruga Secondary near top flight promotion via the Big 5 tournament, the Boys and Girls Intercol competition rolls out nationwide and the First Citizens Cup and Trinidad and Tobago Super League competitions continue apace. Here’s what happening in …
Read More »Breakfast with United TTFA: Wallace on Look Loy partnership and plans to revamp Warriors
Almost four months to the day that the group now known as the ‘United TTFA’ declared its intention to unseat Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) president David John-Williams, the bloc, headed by presidential candidate William Wallace, finally offered a comprehensive view of its plans at a breakfast meeting on …
Read More »FCB Cup 19: Andrews and Trimmingham star as Rangers and Central down Connection and Civic
Terminix La Horquetta Rangers and defending champions Central FC surged to the summit of the Abercrombie Group in the 2019 First Citizens Cup with 2-0 wins over the lacklustre W Connection and Point Fortin Civic respectively at the Ato Boldon Stadium on Saturday. Aikim Andrews was the hero with an …
Read More »Ferguson’s VP switches camps, Dean pledges allegiance to ‘United TTFA’
The ‘United TTFA’ slate wrapped up a momentous weekend by apparently wooing the vice-presidential candidate from another slate, Eddison ‘Eddie’ Dean, following their official launch at a breakfast meeting at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain on Saturday. The TTFA election will be held at its AGM on 24 …
Read More »The BAME game: From Morvant to EPL, Scotland aims to match playing success as a coach
If Jason Scotland decided to quit the world of football, he would bow out a legend. A terror in the 18-yard box during his playing career, the 40-year-old from Morvant has played over 370 games and scored 119 goals in his career in Scotland and England. Today, he is keen …
Read More »TTSL on election footing, ‘United TTFA’ appear strengthened after shuffle of voting delegates
The Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) is on election footing and the indications are ominous for Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) president David John-Williams. On the Divali weekend, the TTSL held its AGM and, pertinently, selected its voting delegates for the upcoming TTFA election, which will be held …
Read More »Wired868’s week in football: 28 October – 3 November
The Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) Premier Division comes to a thrilling finale, the promotion race gets started in earnest in the SSFL Big Five competition and the Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) and First Citizens Bank Cup is gathering steam. Here’s what happening in local football from Monday …
Read More »Warrick: De Four should look in the mirror for cause of Women’s Olympic fiasco, not blame WOLF
“A bad carpenter blames his tools… Mr [Stephan] DeFour, you should not only apologise to TT WOLF, but its players and clubs, who feed all national programs.” The following press statement was issued by Women’s League of Football (WOLF) president Susan Joseph-Warrick in response to Women’s National Senior Team head …
Read More »TTSL 19 round-up: Big triumphs for UTT and Prisons while Giants and Matura also prevail
San Fernando Giants and UTT FC picked up where they left off at the Ascension Invitational Tournament with opening day wins in the 2019 Terminix Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) competition this weekend. Giants, who copped the Ascension Division Two title, held off Police FC 2-1 at the Mannie …
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