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A decision was taken by the Board of Directors of the T&T Pro League during a meeting on Thursday, a day after Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith said permission was granted by the Ministry of Health for the Youth Pro League to go ahead as planned.
Minister of National Security Stuart Young has cleared the air on whether the Youth Pro League can go ahead or not. There were conflicting messages from the Ministry of Health and the Commissioner of Police on whether the league can kick-off in August. At Saturday’s virtual press conference with the Ministry of Health, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Roshan Parasram said all events with children should be held back until September.
THE 2019 Republic Cup National Youth Football League finals will kick off today from 10 am at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo.
THE Youth Pro League has not been given clearance to kick off, in August, as originally scheduled.
PINTO and Oropune Police Youth Clubs registered huge wins yesterday, as the inaugural Commissioner’s Cup kicked off.
Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith confirmed this evening that youth team sport can commence immediately, despite a statement from chief medical officer Dr Roshan Parasram, who said all children activities should wait until September.
THE Republic Cup National Youth Football League, which began on June 1, continued yesterday with its semi-final matches at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar, Arima.
TRENDSETTER Hawks are the 2019 under-11 and under-13 Republic Cup National Youth Football League champions.
ISAIAH WILLIAMS produced back-to-back saves before stepping up and firing W Connection to an emphatic 5-4 penalty shootout win over league champions Club Sando to be crowned the Richard Fakoory Memorial Youth Pro League 2019 Cup Under-17 champions following a 1-1 draw on Sunday last, at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva.