Federation

The deadline for signing off on the extradition case against corruption accused former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner expires this afternoon.

The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association today extends warmest congratulations and welcome to the newly appointed Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, the Honourable Darryl Smith.

WITCH-HUNT

Former Minister of Sport Brent Sancho and his former advisor Kevin Harrison have described as “a witch-hunt” the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) enquiry into some of the pair’s football related activities over the last year.

People’s National Movement (PNM) leader Dr Keith Rowley asked Brent Sancho whether he knew of anyone who fraudulently tried to evade taxes on an imported SUV.

Sepp Blatter is under renewed pressure after it emerged he awarded World Cup television rights for a fraction of their true value to Jack Warner, on which the disgraced former Fifa executive then made an £11m profit.

THE TRINIDAD and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) yesterday gave a breakdown of funds gained from Concacaf following requests made by Minister of Sport Brent Sancho.

The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association will be backing David Nakhid in the next FIFA presidential election.

Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) general secretary Sheldon Phillips confirmed that the local football body is monitoring a request, sent by then Central FC operations director Kevin Harrison’s email address, which asked for a “personal payment” for Harrison and then club chairman Brent Sancho related to a club transfer.