After 25 long, hard years of waiting for a top flight national title, Police FC achieved that feat in emphatic style last night as they thumped the fancied Terminix La Horquetta Rangers (LHR) by a 4-1 margin to snatch the TT$75,000 First Citizens Cup prize. The last time Police FC …
Read More »Football saviour or cash cow? Ferguson faces grilling from ‘Faz’ and surprise text from police commissioner
“It seems that football has more bacchanal than national politics,” TV6 Morning edition host Fazeer Mohammed asked Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) presidential candidate Richard Ferguson on Friday 8 November, “why would you want to get involved in this?” “That is a good question,” Ferguson responded. “To be honest, …
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 »Ascension Rd 11 (Video): Party time for ‘Army’, Rangers run riot in Phase 2 and San F’do’s giant blow
Party time for Defence Force as controversial ‘Bally’ strike prompts Morvant Caledonia AIA implosion, Ross Russell Jr makes Jabloteh see double as Terminix La Horquetta Rangers run riot in La Horquetta, and Yohannes Richardson lands knock out blow as San Fernando Giants stun Deportivo PF. Analyst Terry Fenwick and Vidia …
Read More »Ross rampant again as Rangers rout Jabloteh 5-0 to hand Ascension title to Defence Force
Terminix La Horquetta Rangers leapfrogged San Juan Jabloteh on their final match day, to claim second spot in the Ascension Invitational Tournament Division One after clobbering the ‘San Juan Kings’ 5-0 at the Phase 2 Recreation Ground on Friday night. It was a victory that was also celebrated in Tetron, …
Read More »Ascension Rd 10 (Video): UTT stun Giants, Caledonia’s Cunupia calamity and Rangers spank QPCC
Che Benny’s UTT FC aims to spark a Div 2 revolution as they host joint leaders, San Fernando Giants, Radanfah Abu Bakr’s Mv’t Caledonia AIA can wrap up up Div 1 but Cunupia’s ‘Showtime’ Woodley might have other ideas, and Ross Russell Jr is back to help Terminix La Horquetta …
Read More »Pro League clubs reject TTFA proposal; DJW falls out with support base with elections looming
TT Pro League clubs have rejected the financial goodies on offer by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) and are prepared to enter the 2019 season armed with just TT$450,000 government subventions, in what might be the first tangible sign of a split between TTFA president David John-Williams and …
Read More »Play Ascension: Russell Jr returns with a bang as La Horquetta Rangers leave it late against QPCC
Terminix La Horquetta Rangers’ rousing 4-0 triumph over a hardy, well-organised QPCC team at their Phase 2 La Horquetta digs was the perfect response to a sobering 2-0 defeat last weekend to Ascension Invitational Division One leader, Morvant Caledonia AIA. As the smell of victory returned to the ground, the …
Read More »Ascension Rd 9: M’vt Caledonia, ‘Army’, La Horquetta Rangers and Jabloteh jostle for places
Trouble in Arima as John-Paul Rochford’s FC Santa Rosa host Jodel Brown’s San Juan Jabloteh, two sevens clash in Phase Two as Tyrone Charles’ Terminix La Horquetta Rangers face Radanfah Abu Bakr’s Morvant Caledonia AIA and fire in San Fernando as Jerwyn Balthazar’s title chasing Defence Force travel to Josiah …
Read More »No grooving in Phase Two; Caledonia punish Rangers errors to cop eight straight victory
Morvant Caledonia AIA extended their winning streak in the Ascension Invitational Tournament to eight games last night when they defeated the much-fancied Terminix La Horquetta Rangers (LHR) by a 2-nil margin at the Phase Two La Horquetta Recreation Ground. Jerry Moe’s Caledonia outfit (24 points), who hold a slender two-point …
Read More »Creighton doubles up but Rangers lack fizz in 4-1 win over Prisons, as Caledonia clash looms
Terminix La Horquetta Rangers coach Dave ‘Hoghead’ Quamina, for once, was not readily available for an interview after Wednesday night’s 4-1 win over Prison Service FC in their Ascension Invitational Tournament fixture at Phase Two in La Horquetta. Quamina was not the only person missing in action. Rangers’ 20-man outfit …
Read More »TTFA Committee blanks Ascension extension, votes to wait for gov’t Pro League subvention instead
The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association’s National Football Committee, charged with restarting domestic football, has ruled that the privately-funded Ascension Invitational Tournament be denied an extension while clubs wait on taxpayers’ money to start the 2019 Pro League season instead. The Committee also endorsed the Pro League’s invitation for Trinidad …
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