Ex-Barbados chief justice Sir David Simmons accused Trinidad and Tobago’s National Security Minister and former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner of fraudulent behaviour and deceiving CONCACAF regarding the ownership of the Macoya-based Centre of Excellence at today’s CONCACAF Congress in Panama City, Panama. Simmons, according to Reuters, claimed that Warner hid …
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 »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 »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 »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 »Snap: Warriors’ Peruvian adventure
Trinidad and Tobago patriots in Peru were not about to pass up a chance to wave their flags as the “Soca Warriors” came to Lima for a friendly international fixture against Peru. The Trinidad and Tobago national football team finished second in the 2012 Caribbean Cup and will participate in the …
Read More »Warrior fans hold their own in Peru
I am not a football reporter. I am not even, I must confess, a particularly consistent football supporter. But if the “Soca Warriors” come to Peru, it is an event worth covering. Peruvians are notoriously football crazy and, for the first time ever, Lima’s meagre population of Trinbagonians were routinely hailed …
Read More »Peru guns down valiant Warriors
The Trinidad and Tobago national football team battled valiantly but could not keep out their hosts as Peru cruised to a 3-0 friendly international win at the Estadio Nacional in Lima. Peru still harbours hopes of playing at the 2014 World Cup and defeated Chile 1-0 in Lima on Saturday. …
Read More »Peru excuses stars for Soca Warriors clash
Trinidad and Tobago will not have to face the full might of the Peru national football team in tomorrow’s friendly international at the Estadio Nacional in Lima from 9 pm (10 pm TT time). Peru coach Sergio Markarian revealed today that he has excused several key players for the Trinidad …
Read More »Shabazz impressed by Warriors against Belize
Trinidad and Tobago national joint head coach Jamaal Shabazz declared, via press officer Shaun Fuentes, that last night’s goalless draw against Belize produced some impressive individual performances from the “Soca Warriors” and will provide selection headaches in the future. Shabazz, a founding member of Pro League team Neal & Massy …
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