FIFA vice-president Jack Warner had an unusual response to a series
done by myself in the Daily Express which looked critically at the
ethics of Warner's joint role as football administrator for FIFA and
the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) and businessman that
appeared to have overlapped in the case of Trinidad and Tobago's World
Cup match tickets.
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The Port of Spain Lighthouse has been transformed into a symbol of
national pride representing the recent qualification of the Soca
Warriors for the World Cup 2006 in Germany.
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The Football Gun Amnesty Plan seeks to leverage the influence our
national football team’s recent success has had on communities across
the nation. Many of the players come from these very troubled
communities where drugs are as commonplace as doubles vendors and crime
is a career choice. Gang leaders in these neighbourhoods came out in
their numbers to celebrate the national team’s historic success; they
identified with the players and their achievements.
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Former Trinidad and Tobago national football team captain and scout,
David Nakhid, is set to participate in his first Hajj as a tribute to
the 2006 World Cup-bound "Soca Warriors".
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For the second time in its 27-year history, the Express "Individual of
the Year" Award has been won not by a single individual but by a group
of individuals who, together, formed a collective whose achievements
last year were "the most deserving of the highest commendation of
excellence".
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National Senior Football Team Captain Dwight Yorke has been adjudged the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation’s Male “Footballer of the Year” for 2005 and as a result will go up as the nominee for the First Citizens’ Bank Sportsman of the Year Award at the ceremony next March.
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A TRINIDAD and Tobago businessman based in London, England has been
warned that unless he pays $500,000 upfront to the Jack
Warner-controlled Germany 2006 World Cup linked Trinidad and Tobago
Football Federation (TTFF) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC), he
risks legal action being taken against him.
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