Latest T&T Football News

Hector enjoying Vietnam experience

Thu, 31 May 2012 11:18:47 +0100

Midfielder Hughtun Hector is on a fine run with Song Lam Nghe An in the Vietnam Premier League. The ex-W Connection man has played 18 league matches so far and has found then net seven times while contributing seven assists.

Goalkeeper Seepersad ordered to rest

Thu, 31 May 2012 11:15:14 +0100

Fifteen-year-old W Connection goalkeeper Stephan Seepersad has been given a six-month rest period by doctors after being admitted to hospital after experiencing severe chest pains.

Harlem Strikers dominate CFA awards

Thu, 31 May 2012 11:13:32 +0100

After an impressive 2011/2012 season, Harlem Strikers FC was honoured at the Central Football Association (CFA) closing ceremony and awards function, at the Chaguanas Community Centre, Chaguanas, last week Monday.

DPP denies closing Warner case

Wed, 30 May 2012 02:06:28 +0100

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard denied absolving Works Minister and ex-FIFA Vice President Jack Warner of blame in last year’s international bribery scandal and said he did not ask the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service to close its investigations into the Chaguanas West MP.

Wired868 examines Warner’s police acquittal.

Wed, 30 May 2012 00:27:10 +0100

There was good and bad news for me today in my professional and personal capacity as a sport writer and football fan.

James set to make season debut

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:42:38 +0100

Tuesday’s paper will have a shortish story on the Crew beginning U.S. Open Cup play later that evening, but as usual there were things that did not make the final cut.

Warner lied about Centre of Excellence… And so did FIFA and CONCACAF Presidents.

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:36:48 +0100

Ex-FIFA Vice President Jack Warner told yesterday’s Sunday Guardian that he does not own the Dr João Havelange Centre of Excellence in Macoya.

DPP clears Jack of CFU bribery charges

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:34:56 +0100

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard has ordered the termination of investigations into an alleged bribery scandal involving Works Minister Jack Warner in his former capacity as president of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) during a meeting at the Hyatt Regency, Port-of-Spain, on May 10-11, 2011.

Lara, Yorke lift Man United to celebrity title

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:32:43 +0100

A Manchester United team, featuring West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara, won the title at the second annual Football Legends Invitational tournament last weekend.

Warner: I won’t be destroyed by FIFA

Sun, 27 May 2012 10:56:04 +0100

Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner says he won’t be destroyed by FIFA boss Sepp Blatter. He was speaking with reporters yesterday when he distributed over $220,000 in self-help housing grants to needy people in his constituency.

FIFA seeks control of Warner-owned training center

Sat, 26 May 2012 01:54:26 +0100

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (AP) - Soccer's governing body is joining legal action to regain ownership of a $22.5 million training center it paid for in Trinidad.

Caledonia, WCFC face awkward CFU test

Fri, 25 May 2012 16:45:35 +0100

There was applause and handshakes all round in midweek at the Boscolo New York Palace Hotel in Budapest, Hungary as Cayman Islands’ Jeffrey Webb and Antigua and Barbuda’s Gordon Derrick officially replaced controversial ex-FIFA Vice President and Works Minister Jack Warner at the helm of the CONCACAF and Caribbean Football Union (CFU) respectively....

Andrews denies any tax evasion during his time with Ibrox club

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:49:00 +0100

FORMER Rangers cult hero Marvin Andrews has emphatically denied doing anything wrong during his time at the club – and claims he paid his taxes and has the wage slips to prove it.

NLCB sponsors 2012 National Youth League

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:51:01 +0100

Thirty-six teams from 16 clubs in both Trinidad and Tobago will compete in three divisions for the 2012 edition of the newly-sponsored National Lotteries Control Board (NLCB) National Youth Football League, which kicks off tomorrow.

Caledonia joins Connection, Barracudas in CFU final-four

Fri, 25 May 2012 00:14:03 +0100

Caledonia AIA made easy of George Town FC on Wednesday night by whipping the hosts 5-0 at the TE Mc Field Sports Centre, George Town, Cayman Islands to advance into the final-four round of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Championship.

Andrews £122,000 EBT

Thu, 24 May 2012 11:52:31 +0100

Former Rangers defender Marvin Andrews received £122,000 in EBT payments detailed in an agreement that ran alongside his two year Rangers contract.

CONCACAF nations lash out at disgraced ex-leaders

Wed, 23 May 2012 23:19:13 +0100

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -A damning list of alleged financial mismanagement by former CONCACAF leaders Jack Warner and Chuck Blazer was outlined to 40 football nations Wednesday, just minutes after they elected Jeffrey Webb as their new president.

Plaza on target in Sai Gon

Wed, 23 May 2012 09:03:42 +0100

San Juan Jabloteh forward Willis Plaza has already scored three goals in four starts for Navibank Sai Gon FC since joining the Vietnamese club last month.

Islanders hold Caledonia

Wed, 23 May 2012 09:03:11 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago's Caledonia AIA opened their Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Champions challenge with a 0-0 draw against two-time defending CFU Club Champions Puerto Rico Islanders on Monday night at Annett Field, Cayman Islands.

Derrick elected CFU president

Wed, 23 May 2012 09:01:39 +0100

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Antigua and Barbuda general secretary Gordon Derrick was elected president of the Caribbean Football Union on Tuesday along with all eight members of the organization's executive committee.

Warner’s Taylor faces CFU ballot today, Ex-FIFA VP makes power grab by proxy.

Tue, 22 May 2012 10:33:50 +0100

Acting Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister and ex-FIFA Vice President Jack Warner’s thoughts are likely to return to the football field today as his long-time colleague and former employee, Harold Taylor, lines up among four candidates to seek election to the post of Caribbean Football Union (CFU) president in Budapest, Hungary.

U-17's men's squad down to 32 ahead of CFU qualifiers

Tue, 22 May 2012 09:55:16 +0100

National Under 17 Men’s head coach Shawn Cooper says his squad’s preparation has started to take shape ahead of the upcoming Caribbean Football Union World qualifiers to take place in this country from July 3rd.

Dimension crushes Trincity 5–2.

Sun, 20 May 2012 10:28:39 +0100

Reigning Women’s League Football (Wolf) Premier Division champion team Real Dimension rebounded from its opening day defeat to ease past Trincity Nationals 5–2 at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, on Thursday evening.

Defence Force slam 5-2 win over Caledonia to lift Digicel Pro Bowl

Sat, 19 May 2012 09:37:48 +0100

Led by a pair of goals from striker Richard Roy, Defence Force registered an emphatic 5-2 win over Caledonia AIA to lift the Digicel Pro Bowl on Thursday night at the Hasely Crawford Stadium....

Primus returns for Aktobe next month

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:51:52 +0100

Defender Robert Primus is expected to return to playing after being sidelined for seven months with a serious knee injury that required reconstructive surgery.

Arrest in beating of Candice Worrell

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:47:26 +0100

ALMOST FOUR months after former beauty queen Candice Worrell was savagely beaten at her Chaguanas workplace and robbed of her cellphone, jewelry and other valuables, a suspect was arrested yesterday during a “sting” operation by police along the Main Road in Chaguanas.

Latapy's boozy bender may have cost Hibs the trophy in 2001, reckons Nick Colgan

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:09:06 +0100

NICK COLGAN reckons Hibs’ long wait for Scottish Cup glory could have ended 11 years ago if Russell Latapy hadn’t gone for a boozy night out.

Russell Tesheira's wife loses $20M claim for player's death

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:07:24 +0100

FORMER FINANCE Minister Karen Nunez-Tesheira’s lawsuit seeking more than $20 million in compensation for the “loss and damage” suffered upon the death of her late husband, Clico insurance executive Russell Tesheira in 2004, has been thrown out by the courts.

Lady Cougar soccer team heading to Trinidad and Tobago

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:02 +0100

The College of Charleston women's soccer team and head coach Christian Michner are heading to Trinidad and Tobago this week for a 10-day trip that will give them a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a new culture and play soccer internationally.

Tobago top Real Dimension

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:05:11 +0100

TOBAGO Women's Football Club won the first major clash of the Trinidad & Tobago Women's League Football (WOLF) Premier Division when they edged Real Dimension 2-1 at St George's College ground, Barataria on Saturday.

Malick City cruise past UWI

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:04:11 +0100

NATIONAL DEFENDER Patrice Superville registered a hat-trick to guide Malick City to a comfortable 4-1 victory over UWI last Friday as the Premier Division of the WOLF (Women’s League Football) began.

Under 20 squad trimmed to 25

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:37:09 +0100

A Trinidad and Tobago provisional Under 20 men’s team will continue its preparations for the upcoming Caribbean Football Union Under 20 World qualifying matches with a warm up fixture against Joe Public at the Marvin Lee Stadium from 5pm tomorrow (Thursday).

Consistency the key to national team success

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:18:09 +0100

Corneal was the guest speaker at last weekend’s Bermuda Football Association Symposium at CedarBridge Academy, where he delivered a presentation on player development.

Demmin to be inducted into the Rhinos Hall of Fame

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:04:21 +0100

The Rochester Rhinos will induct Craig Demmin, Doug Miller and Pat Onstad into their Hall of Fame in the Class of 2012. The three Rhinos legends will join Lenin Steenkamp, the club’s inaugural Hall of Fame selection in 2011, in the Rhinos Hall of Fame. The Rochester Rhinos Hall of Fame Night will be on Saturday, June 30th as the club hosts the Harrisburg City Islanders. Each Hall of Fame inductee will also be honored with a limited-edition bobblehead during the 2012 season.

Sounders' rookie Cato starting to contribute

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:01:45 +0100

Cordell Cato does not lack confidence.

The rookie forward from Trinidad began drawing playing time off the bench for Sounders FC last week, and he projects no sense of surprise that he is contributing so soon in his first Major League Soccer season.

Birchall, Hejduk snubbed

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:59:58 +0100

Chris Birchall is happy for his opportunity with the Crew, but on a sunny day in Obetz the defensive midfielder would certainly have preferred to be elsewhere.

Army ready to rise above Caledonia in Digicel Pro Bowl Final

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:58:33 +0100

Defence Force has pledged “football war” against Caledonia AIA ahead of Thursday’s Digicel Pro Bowl Final from 8pm at the Hasely Crawford Stadium between the northern clubs.

Britto urges: “Just Follow Your Dream”

Mon, 14 May 2012 10:44:23 +0100

“Just follow your dream and you will be successful in whatever you desire to do.” This was the advice that came from National Under-23 footballer, Jerrel Britto, in an exclusive interview with gieMAGAZINE.

Kordell turns in Man-of-the-Match performance in Malaysia‏.

Mon, 14 May 2012 10:16:49 +0100

Kordell Samuel knows that it will only be a matter of time before he gets his first goal.

Caledonia sets new club milestone on reaching Digicel Pro Bowl Final

Sun, 13 May 2012 10:15:47 +0100

Caledonia AIA are into a fourth Final this season, a milestone for the Morvant/Laventille club, and the opportunity to surpass expectations with a fourth overall title in the 2011-12 calendar.

Army earn third chance

Sun, 13 May 2012 10:15:03 +0100

Defence Force will be hoping third time is the charm, after setting up their third cup final with Caledonia AIA on Friday.

Malick City win season opener

Sun, 13 May 2012 10:13:32 +0100

Trinidad & Tobago national senior team midfielder Patrice Superville netted a hat-trick to lead Malick City to a 4-1 victory over the University of the West Indies in the opening Premier Division match of the 2012 Trinidad & Tobago Women Football League (WOLF) competition on Friday night at the St George's College, Barataria.

Carlos looking to keep armband

Sat, 12 May 2012 16:01:30 +0100

Carlos Edwards is hoping to remain as Town's skipper next season, but admits there will be no hard feelings should manager Paul Jewell hand the armband to someone else.

WoLF Premier Division kicks off on Friday

Sat, 12 May 2012 16:00:33 +0100

Malick City and UWI Women's Team will kick off the Premier Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Women's League Football (WoLF) tomorrow evening, Friday May 11, at the St. George's College Grounds.

Welcome back, Candice!

Sat, 12 May 2012 03:11:50 +0100

...Beauty queen wakes up for Mother's Day

Trinidad and Tobago and W Connection FC goalkeeper Jan-Michael Williams, 27, said "hello babes" into his cell phone receiver, held his breath and waited.

Whither Carlyle Mitchell?

Sat, 12 May 2012 03:10:19 +0100

News from Vancouver Whitecaps world that Jay DeMerit isn't making the trip to New England. After going for 90 minutes Wednesday against FC Edmonton it's possible that DeMerit's just tired, or that he picked up a knock. Either way, it doesn't sound like the New England Revolution will have to worry about one of our regular defenders.

Barracudas snap Connection’s winning streak.

Sat, 12 May 2012 03:09:03 +0100

W Connection, already qualified for the Caribbean Football Union Club Championship Final Round, failed to complete a hattrick of victories in Group Five when it suffering a 2-1 loss against USL club Antigua Barracudas on Thursday night at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium.

Six youth footballers get WISP awards

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:15:15 +0100

OVER 300 young footballers participated in a three-day soccer clinic of the Waterloo Institute of Soccer at the Ato Boldon Stardium recently.

San Juan Jabloteh takes advantage in Youth League

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:14:08 +0100

Akeem Garcia scored an emphatic five goals when his team, an impressive San Juan Jabloteh, dropped Defence Force 8-1 in the Oasis Youth Pro League Under-16 Division, on Sunday.

Yorke to play against Zidane, Real ex-stars

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:13:29 +0100

Dwight Yorke will be among former Manchester United and Real Madrid players who will face each other next month in a charity game organised by the newly-crowned Spanish champions.

Bailey, Carrington in charge of T&TEC for Digicel Pro Bowl

Thu, 10 May 2012 01:56:21 +0100

Assistant coaches Desmond Bailey and Reynold Carrington have been promoted as interim head coaches of T&TEC FC for the Digicel Pro Bowl in the absence of regular first team coach, Dexter Cyrus.

New Crew man Birchall acclimating to life back in US

Thu, 10 May 2012 01:55:09 +0100

Chris Birchall had been in Columbus less than 48 hours after an transatlantic flight, but he already felt at home when he awoke Tuesday for his first training session with his new club.

Jan-Michael Williams says thanks for SWO and Warrior Nation $upport

Thu, 10 May 2012 01:43:12 +0100

In keeping with its objective to positively contribute to T&T football, the Soca Warriors Online (SWO) and the Warrior Nation (WN) have stepped forward in assisting a past servant of the men’s national football team, Mr. Jan-Michael Williams and his family.

Positive start to North American combine

Thu, 10 May 2012 01:38:33 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation Technical Director Anton Corneal expressed a sense of optimism following Sunday’s combine for North American-based players at the Old Boys High Field ground in Brooklyn, New York.

Connection qualifies comfortably for CFU Club Championship semis

Thu, 10 May 2012 01:38:01 +0100

W Connection became the first club to qualify for the 2012 Caribbean Football Union Club Championship semi-final round by registering a contrasting 6-0 win over Surinamese side Inter Moengoetapoe on Tuesday night at the Ato Boldon Stadium.

Columbus get experience they need in Birchall signing

Tue, 08 May 2012 22:19:14 +0100

Foremost among the reasons for signing former LA Galaxy midfielder Chris Birchall to a multi-year contract on Monday is the Columbus Crew’s 2-4-2 record.

TTFF still at Warner’s financial mercy

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:49:57 +0100

The Integrity Commission, chaired by former media magnate Ken Gordon, might offer the best chance of halting the machinations of Minister of Works and Infrastructure and ex-FIFA vice president, Jack Warner.

Ex-T&T U20 international, Kordell Samuel stars in Malaysia Premier League‏

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:25:44 +0100

Kordell Samuel may not have scored any goals in 4 starts for his new club, PDRM FA in the Malaysian Premier League but his 2 assists thus far have certainly captured the imagination of the Malaysian fans.

Warner threatened to bankrupt TTFF… Ex-FIFA VP uses State funds to buy CFU vote

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:21:52 +0100

Works and Infrastructure Minister and ex-FIFA Vice President, Jack Warner, has apparently broken the terms of his FIFA exit and exposed the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) to more sanctions from the world governing body by meddling in regional football matters.

Crew signs T&T international midfielder Chris Birchall

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:19:43 +0100

The Columbus Crew announced today that it has signed former LA Galaxy midfielder and Trinidad & Tobago international Chris Birchall to a multi-year contract. Per club and league policy, no further terms of the deal were disclosed.

Evans earns Bahamas draw against T&T

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:18:19 +0100

Goalkeeper Sheryl Evans made several dramatic saves and gave the Bahamas a 0-0 draw with Caribbean rival Trinidad & Tobago on Monday, sending both teams home from the CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship with a point each.

Connection reaping youth benefits

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:14:56 +0100

W CONNECTION have indicated that their focus on youth development is in full-swing and that the surface has just been scratched as to their future plans.

No funding for T&TEC sporting teams

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:14:05 +0100

FUTURES of the highly successful T&TEC football and cricket teams are in jeopardy.

Fevrier seeks improvement in remaining CFU Group matches

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:13:12 +0100

W Connection head coach Stuart Charles Fevrier remains pleased with his team’s 2-0 result over Haitian club Victory on Sunday at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium in the opening Caribbean Football Union Club Championship Round Two Group Five fixture, however the St. Lucian born coach believes his side can do much better.

Connection starts CFU campaign with Victory

Mon, 07 May 2012 09:23:34 +0100

W Connection started its Caribbean Club Championship campaign at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium this evening with a 2-0 win over Victory SC from Haiti.

Jorsling, Russell Jr on scoring spree

Sun, 06 May 2012 11:38:59 +0100

Forward Devorn Jorsling opened and closed the match with a brace as he helped his team Caledonia AIA get the better of St Ann’s Rangers, via a 3–1 scoreline, in the Digicel Pro Bowl quarterfinal, played at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo on Friday evening.

Pinto Utd, Alcon Madrid top EHL U-23 division

Sun, 06 May 2012 11:38:14 +0100

Petit Bourg Youths and Malta Carib Alcon Madrid will contest the second semifinal of the first Eddie Hart Football League off-season under-23 competition, today, at the Eddie Hart Savannah in Tacarigua, starting at 3.30 pm.

Second-half goals spark U.S. U-17 women win over T&T

Sat, 05 May 2012 23:18:39 +0100

The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team defeated a hard-working Trinidad & Tobago side 5-0 on Saturday at the Estadio Cementos Progreso to qualify for the all-important semifinal match at the 2012 CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championship.

All Stars, Pioneers stay unbeaten in Wolf

Sat, 05 May 2012 08:53:57 +0100

Debe All Stars secured their second victory in as many matches, when they thrashed the Ministry of Sport (MOS) Schoolaz 5–0 at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, on Saturday.

Come support a high standard of football says clubs

Fri, 04 May 2012 15:42:34 +0100

The TT Pro League is of a high standard was the common sentiment echoed by coaches and players during the launch of the 2011-12 season Digicel Pro Bowl knockout competition, which is the final tournament on the League’s calendar.

Guiness Street Challenge back again

Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

The Guinness Street Football Challenge is back for another year.

The competition, which searches for the greatest community team from across the Caribbean, kicks off this afternoon Tobago at the Shaw Park Basketball Courts from five pm. But in the coming weeks,m there will be action in six zones across the country—Tobago, East, South, Central, North East and North West.

U.S.-based pair helps Mexico U-17 past T&T women

Fri, 04 May 2012 01:33:04 +0100

Mexico used goals from U.S.-based Hallie Hernandez and Luz Duarte to beat Trinidad & Tobago 2-0 on Thursday, keeping El Tri perfect against opponents other than the United States and Canada at the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship.

Former AC Milan manager to set up academy in Tobago

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:12:00 +0100

Italo Galbiati, a former AC Milan manager and assistant coach to Fabio Capello will be launching a football academy in Tobago later this year.

Rangers, Jabloteh take lead in Under-16 division

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:11:02 +0100

Both St Ann’s Rangers and San Juan Jabloteh secured wins in the First Match Day in Round Two of the Oasis Youth Pro League Under-16 division, to leapfrog title favourites W Connection, on Sunday.

Groden, Camps served for contempt…Warner’s lawyers keep close watch.

Thu, 03 May 2012 23:52:58 +0100

Richard Groden and Oliver Camps, the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) general secretary and former president respectively, have been served for contempt of court and must respond in writing to the Port of High Spain High Court by 31 May 2012.

T&T go after early points in Guatemala

Thu, 03 May 2012 10:45:47 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago’s Under 17 footballers had their first training session at the match venue on Wednesday morning ahead of their opening CONCACAF World Cup qualifying match against Mexico on Thursday on an artificial surface at the Estadio Cementos Progreso at 6:30pm.

Connection against Police in Pro Bowl opener

Thu, 03 May 2012 10:44:39 +0100

Last season’s defeated Digicel Pro Bowl finalist W Connection have been drawn to face Police FC in the quarter-final round of the 2011-12 season edition which was launched on Wednesday morning at the Digicel Corporate Box at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain.

Skeene lets out teaser on maturing Digicel partnership

Thu, 03 May 2012 10:42:45 +0100

TT Pro League CEO Dexter Skeene was in a celebrative mood on Wednesday morning during the launch of the 2011-12 season Digicel Pro Bowl knockout tournament at the Digicel Corporate box at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain.

Carlyle Mitchell serves by sitting and waiting

Tue, 01 May 2012 11:44:14 +0100

Carlyle Mitchell has made the 18-man roster for every Vancouver Whitecaps game this season but hasn't seen a minute of playing time.

Charles-Fevrier banking on home support

Tue, 01 May 2012 11:42:54 +0100

St Lucian Stuart Charles-Fevrier is hoping that the local supporters come out and give his W Connection team that extra lift when it hosts Group Five of the Caribbean Football Union Club Championship Second Round.

U-17 women win final warm up

Tue, 01 May 2012 11:42:05 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago’s Under 17 women’s footballers arrived in Guatemala City on Monday and settled ahead of their opening game of the CONCACAF Final round of the World Cup qualifiers against Mexico on Thursday.

Fevrier: D/Force lacked penetration

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:28:55 +0100

Yesterday’s final of the Lucozade Sport Goal Shield at the Hasely Crawford Stadium was not, in my opinion, a typical Caledonia AIA versus Defence Force game.

Caledonia defy soldiers and local stereotypes

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:28:12 +0100

On Friday 27 April 2012, over a dozen Caledonia young men faced a combined army/coast guard battalion near Movie Towne in Port of Spain and whipped the soldiers in front of a few hundred witnesses before sauntering into the night with new silverware and $36,000 in prize money.

Soca Princesses off to Guatemala

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:32:20 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago's Under 17 Women's team will depart for Guatemala City this morning to compete in the CONCACAF final round of qualification for the 2012 FIFA Under 17 Women's World Cup in Azerbaijan. The qualifiers run from May 2- 12 in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

True beauty is fleeting; just like Guardiola

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 +0100

When Barcelona’s soon-to-be-ex-coach Pep Guardiola related his “waiting for that eureka moment”, as he described his coaching ideology, many in the football world may have thought it pretentious.

Caledonia AIA win Goal Shield

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:57:06 +0100

Caledonia AIA have now won three major trophies this season - and the season-ending Courts Pro Bowl is still to come.

Edwards ignited by Ipswich award, Scotland takes top goal prize

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:00:00 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago midfielder Carlos Edwards says the vote of confidence extended to him by his teammates at Ipswich Town which saw him take away the Club’s Players’ “Player of the Year” award on Wednesday has ignited him ahead of his extended one-year contract.

Peltier out of hospital after concussion

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:46:13 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago winger Lester Peltier is out of hospital and recovering from a concussion sustained last Saturday during AS Trencin’s 2-1 win over Dunajská Streda in the Slovak Superliga.

W Connection sweep T&TEC

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:45:13 +0100

W Connection played unbeaten in the Oasis Youth Pro League last weekend, defeating T&TEC in all three divisions. W Connection under-14s won 4-2, their under-16 team emerged with a 2-0 victory, and in the under-18 division, the Savonetta Boys beat T&TEC 1-0 on a 37th minute Akeem Roach goal.

Jones wins court case with perfect alibi

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 +0100

Football star Kenwyne Jones has won a court case after giving what must be one of the best alibis in legal history.

T&T combine coming to Brooklyn

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:19:02 +0100

Trinidad & Tobago International Combine is a one day annual showcase for players that live in the United States that were either born in Trinidad & Tobago or have Trinidadian parentage.

Watford’s Bennett wants to play for T&T

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:12:57 +0100

English-born Watford Centre half Dale Bennett is still eager to play for this country after expressing interest prior to its exit from the 2014 World Cup campaign last November.

St. Clair to oversee talent identification sessions in Tobago

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:04:27 +0100

Former national head coach Bertille St Clair will assist the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation in its talent identification program for National Under 20 and Under 16 men’s players by overseeing the process in the sister isle of Tobago over the next few weeks.

Theobald enjoys title success as Dempo wins Indian league

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:40:25 +0100

Not much Trinidad and Tobago players have celebrated overseas League title success in recent times but 2006 World Cup team midfielder Densill Theobald can add his list to the names of players who have won silverware outside of this country.

Edwards Players' Player of the Year

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:34:00 +0100

Skipper Carlos Edwards was named the Town Player’s Player of the Year at this evening’s End of Season Dinner at Milsoms in Kesgrave.

Jo Marie steps on Rangers

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:22:05 +0100

FOUR GOALS from Jo Marie Lewis, Trinidad and Tobago's 2010 FIFA Women's Under-17 World Cup striker, and another from senior national striker Tamar Watson gave Step by Step a 5-1 victory over St. Ann's Rangers when the First Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Women's League Football (TT WoLF) kicked off with a series of well contested matches on the weekend.

Pacheco blames concentration lapses for Rangers LSGS exit

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:31:34 +0100

St. Ann’s Rangers head coach Dean Pacheco’s dream of handing the club’s owners Richard Fakoory and Richard Piper their first title at the Pro League level disintegrated last Friday in the semi-final round of the Lucozade Sport Goal Shield at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium.

Army, Caledonia cruise into Goal Shield semis

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:29:40 +0100

Defence Force and Neal & Massy Caledonia AIA will contest this year’s final of the Lucozade Sport Goal Shield after both recorded comfortable semifinal wins over St Ann’s Rangers and T&TEC, respectively, at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella on Friday night....

U-17s top Panama in second friendly

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 16:31:24 +0100

Trinidad and Tobago’s Under 17 Women’s team closed their two-match training camp with a 3-2 victory over Panama Under 17s on Friday at the Estadio Agustín 'Muquita' Sánchez.

Philosophy, El Clásico and Nakhid

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:57:26 +0100

David Nakhid blogs for Wired868 on Barcelona and Madrid’s famous football duel

Like earlier versions of match-ups between these two high-flying teams, today’s Clásico is shaping to be a contest pitting a particular philosophy against a specific plan for a specific result.