National Security Minister and disgraced former FIFA vice president Jack Warner claimed that the CONCACAF Integrity Committee’s report into his ownership of the Centre of Excellence and alleged fraudulent behavior while CONCACAF president was malicious and baseless. Warner also rubbished any suggestion that FIFA and CONCACAF did not know who …
Read More »T&T U-17s bow out to hosts Panama
Trinidad and Tobago’s 2013 FIFA Under-17 World Cup dreams died last night in Panama as the young “Soca Warriors” finished a player and two goals short in a 4-2 loss to the host nation at the Estadio Agustín Muquita Sánchez in La Chorrera. The result means that the Caribbean will not …
Read More »Garcia: Young Warrior has style and substance
Mere hours away from “D-day”, the Trinidad and Tobago national under-17 team can decide its fate with another glorious 90 minute effort against Panama as the young “Soca Warriors” close in on a spot at the 2013 United Arab Emirates FIFA Under-17 World Cup. Once more, St Augustine Secondary and …
Read More »Caledonia leads Lucozade Shield goal spree
The Lucozade Sport Goal Shield offers a cash incentive of $1,000 per goal in the opening round. And there were more than a few Pro League clubs that were happy for some extra loot. League leader, Defence Force, was the pick of the lot with a 6-1 hammering of table …
Read More »T&T U-17s face hosts Panama in weekend W/Cup play-off
The Trinidad and Tobago national under-17 football team must defy an expectant host nation to fulfill its World Cup dreams as the young “Soca Warriors” will face Panama in a CONCACAF qualifying match from 9 pm on Saturday at the Estadio Agustín Muquita Sánchez in La Chorrera, Panama. The winner will …
Read More »Pro League awards: Jorsling, Roy drive off with top prizes
Defence Force strike partners Devorn Jorsling and Richard Roy drove off with the top prizes at stake last night as the TT Pro League feted its top performers for the 2010/11 and 2011/12 seasons at the Capital Plaza Hotel in Port of Spain. The Pro League award ceremonies were delayed …
Read More »Caledonia, Central FC offer boost to youths
The Neal & Massy Caledonia AIA football club lifted the spirits of over two dozen children last week when the Pro League outfit turned out to join participants at the Sports Company of Trinidad and Tobago’s Easter Fundamentals Sports Camp at the St George’s College ground in Barataria. The camp …
Read More »T&T U-17s stun Costa Rica to lift W/Cup hopes
Two brilliant strikes from Andre Fortune and Brent Sam kept Trinidad and Tobago’s 2013 United Arab Emirates FIFA Under-17 World Cup dreams alive last night as the young “Soca Warriors” whipped Costa Rica 2-0 in CONCACAF qualifying action at the Estadio Agustín Muquita Sánchez in La Chorrera, Panama. It was the …
Read More »Warriors’ Creed: Success or bust
“Football is my passion,” said Trinidad and Tobago national under-17 football team captain Brendon Creed, “I dream about it.” Creed, along with the rest of the under-17 team, was optimistic about Trinidad and Tobago’s chances of getting past the CONCACAF round of qualifiers and into the 2013 FIFA Under-17 World …
Read More »Sponsors take over FIFA
FIFA has published its annual Financial Report, six weeks ahead of their annual congress on the Indian Ocean holiday island of Mauritius. There’s no need for delegates to examine the entire 106 pages because the first fifteen confirm, relentlessly, that FIFA’s world is indeed a sunny place. As they relax …
Read More »T&T U-17s face do-or-die against Costa Rica
The Trinidad and Tobago national under-17 football team must get a victory tomorrow night in its second and final group match against Costa Rica or face an early end to its United Arab Emirates 2013 FIFA Under-17 World Cup dreams. Trinidad and Tobago and Costa Rica square off from 9 …
Read More »Lethargic Caledonia sees off Police; Rangers hold Stars
Second placed Neal & Massy Caledonia AIA remained in contention for the 2012/13 Digicel Pro League title—at least mathematically—with a 2-0 win over Police FC this evening at the Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya. The result kept the “Eastern Stallions” within four points of leading club Defence Force with just …
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