Karina LeBlanc has officially been named as the head of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) women’s football. She will take up her new position tomorrow. LeBlanc, who was born to Jamaican and Dominican parents and lived in Dominica until the age of eight, has been charged with spearheading the confederation’s […]
The United States, Mexico and Canada won the right to host the 2026 World Cup after easily beating Morocco in a vote by FIFA member nations yesterday. The North American bid received 134 of the 203 votes, while Morocco polled 65 in the ballot at a FIFA Congress held in Moscow on the eve of […]
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – A High Court judge has ordered former Trinidad and Tobago government minister Jack Warner to repay (TT) $1.5 million to the owner of a local company which was used to finance the 2007 campaign of the Opposition United National Congress (UNC). The funds, organized by businessman and UNC financier, Krishna […]
Trinidad and Tobago’s s women’s football team will remain largely unchanged, heading into the opening phase of the CONCACAF Caribbean World Cup qualifiers, starting on May 19 at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva, Central Trinidad. The squad, which topped their group in the recent Caribbean Football Union Challenge Series a couple weeks ago, will […]
COUVA, Trinidad -Trinidad and Tobago’s Soca Princesses pulled off a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Guyana in the final game of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Women’s Challenge Series at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva on Sunday night. Trinidad and Tobago was adjudged winner of the tournament after the Soca Princess won their other matches […]
Toronto FC’s backs are against the wall when the team enters the lion’s den at the Aztec Stadium in Mexico on Wednesday to face C.D. Guadalajara . The Toronto team faces a must-win situation by over two goals in order to capture the CONACAF Scotiabank Champions League title. The Reds made their life exceedingly difficult […]
By Aldwyn McGill Canada advanced to the semi-finals of the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Women’s Championship in Trinidad and Tobago, winning all three of their games and finished atop Group A. The offensive power of the Canadian team proved to be too much for Haiti, Costa Rica and host Trinidad and Tobago. Scoring hat tricks for […]
Canada Soccer has named the 20 players who will represent Canada at the CONCACAF U-20 Women’s Championship in Trinidad and Tobago, which serves as the qualification tournament for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup France 2018 to be held later in the year. The tournament running from January 17 to January 28 will see Canada, […]
MANCHESTER, England -A convicted football hooligan has been jailed for 16 weeks after he admitted racially assaulting Manchester City and England footballer Raheem Sterling. Karl Anderson, 29, of Manchester who pleaded guilty to racially aggravated common assault in the Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court last week, was also ordered to pay one hundred pounds in […]
AUSTIN, Texas— Retired sprint king Usain Bolt has vowed to pursue his dream of playing professional football but admits he will not “embarrass” himself if his goal is out of reach. The Jamaican track and field superstar, who retired from athletics after August’s World Championships, has long spoken of trying his hand at soccer and […]
