Former Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana international senior team coach Jamaal Shabazz suggested today that the “Soca Warriors” might have outgrown their administrators and called on the “TTFA leadership” to either improve quickly or resign.
Federation
PM calls on football’s ruling body to shape up
TTFA SCOLDED
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar gave the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association a slap on the wrist yesterday as she called on the local football organisation to get its house in order to provide funding for football in T&T.
Phillips: Govt assistance gives us breathing room
The players, management staff and coaching staff, inclusive of head coach Stephen Hart will not have the issues of salaries and match fees to deal with for at least the next seven months.
$.4 million con: Tim Kee tries to explain cover-up in Argentina friendly
Almost half a million dollars of taxpayers’ money routed through the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) has disappeared with TTFA president and Port of Spain mayor Raymond Tim Kee unable to account for it.
Govt clears TTFA player, staff debts
Twenty-eight players, technical staff and management officials yesterday received their arrears of match fees, bonuses, stipends and salaries, some of which were owed for over two years for their respective roles with the senior national men’s football team.
Sancho: Make sure this doesn’t happen again
Former Soca Warrior Brent Sancho is hoping that episodes like the near boycott of the Caribbean Cup final by the senior men’s football team earlier this week become things of the past.
Jones: New blood needed in TTFA
Trinidad and Tobago senior men’s team captain Kenwyne Jones is calling for new blood and thinking in the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) executive.
Hart to TTFA: We need to sit and talk about future
December decision
Head coach of the senior men’s team Stephen Hart, has not yet made a decision about his future with the national team.
Minor league football administration
Although the men and women’s teams have improved significantly and are both at their highest international ratings ever, the latest incident, in which the players threatened to boycott the Caribbean Football Union Finals in Jamaica, shows that in terms of management T&T football is still in the minor league. Clearly nothing has been learnt since the Soca Warriors were forced to go to court in 2006 for money owed to them since 2002.