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Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes
King: Once we defend well, scoring chances will come; Kobi named T&T captain for S/Korea friendly
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Tag Archives: Shannon Samlalsingh

The rise and fall of Shem Alexander; Gateway director’s 57-month sentence brings unsatisfactory end to gun smuggling case

Tuesday 24 February 2026 Global Football, Local Football, Volley, Youth Football 0

Rising 36-year-old sport administrator, football coach and businessman Shem Alexander was sentenced on Friday 20 February to four years and nine months in a United States federal prison, for conspiracy to smuggle firearms from the United States to Trinidad and Tobago. The ruling by US District Judge John L Badalamenti …

Shem pleads guilty to conspiracy to smuggle firearms; family says US judicial system “loaded the deck”

Saturday 30 August 2025 Global Football, Local Football, Volley, Youth Football 0

Sport administrator, businessman and football coach Shem Alexander has pleaded guilty to “conspiracy to smuggle firearms from the United States to Trinidad and Tobago”, according to a release from the United States Attorney’s Office. The outcome of the case was verified by Alexander’s family in Trinidad and Tobago, although both …