First Citizens Cup

ACTING Pro League chairman Brent Sancho has described the decision by  the T&T Football Association (TTFA) to move the national senior men's football match against Anguilla from Monday to Sunday as "total disrespect."

Record eight-time win­ners, W Con­nec­tion and two-time cham­pi­ons San Juan Jabloteh both reg­is­tered 3-0 win in their re­spec­tive open­ing group cam­paigns when the 2019 First Cit­i­zens Cup of the T&T Pro League which con­tin­ued with two dou­ble-head­ers on Mon­day.

Kevon 'Show­time" Wood­ley scored a penal­ty in the 82nd-minute that helped Cunu­pia FC sal­vaged a 2-2 draw with San Juan Jobloteh in the First Cit­i­zens Cup at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um, Mu­cu­rapo on Sun­day.

Three-time win­ners De­fence Force and Cunu­pia FC reg­is­tered nar­row 1-0 wins as the bat­tle for the T&T Pro League’s 2019 First Cit­i­zens Cup kicked off at the Diego Mar­tin Sports Com­plex in Bagatelle, Diego Mar­tin, on Fri­day night.

Po­lice FC got a sin­gle strike from Chris­t­ian Thomas to pull-off a 1-0 win over De­fence Force in the Aber­crom­bie Group of the First Cit­i­zens Cup play-off at the Diego Mar­tin Sports Com­plex on Fri­day night.

At long last, there will be pro­fes­sion­al foot­ball in T&T af­ter al­most a year of in­ac­tiv­i­ty. The T&T Pro League will kick off with the First Cit­i­zens Cup to­mor­row night at the Diego Mar­tin Sports Com­plex in Bagatelle.

Three-time cham­pi­ons and fi­nal­ists in the last three in­stal­ments of the First Cit­i­zens Cup, De­fence Force will re­sume its quest for a fourth straight fi­nals ap­pear­ance when they en­ter­tain Po­lice FC in the fea­ture match of a dou­ble-head­er at Diego Mar­tin Sport­ing Com­plex, Bagatelle Road, Diego Mar­tin from 8 pm on Fri­day night.

CENTRAL FC goalkeeper Marvin Phillip said Friday’s victory in the First Citizens Cup could not have been possible without the inspirational leadership of their captain Densill Theobald.