Goalkeeper Marvin Phillip is prepared to receive quite a few knocks as he sets out to stop all shots from entering the home team's goal during the Championships.
U-17
T&T Under-17s beaten again
Trinidad and Tobago's Under-17 footballers will return home from France tomorrow evening hoping to turn the experience they gained from their European tour into a positive during the FIFA World Under-17 Championships in September.
Simoes rings in the changes
BRAZILIAN coach Professor Rene Simoes enjoyed his first day in charge of the Trinidad and Tobago under-17 football team yesterday and wasted no time in ringing in the changes.
T&T U-17s downed 5-0
Trinidad and Tobago's Under-17 team suffered a 5-0 defeat to Germany's Under-20s in a friendly international in Stuttgart yesterday.
U-17s not scared of Brazil
TEAM 2001 captain Julius James is not intimidated by the prospect of meeting World Champions Brazil in Group 1 of the JVC World Under-17 Championships to be hosted in this country from September 13-30.
T&T Under-17s tackle Germany
Trinidad and Tobago's Under-17s will face a stern test today in the opening game of their current European tour against powerhouse Germany in a friendly international in Stuttgart from noon (T&T time).
No hard feelings, says Chief Onigbinde
CHIEF Adegboye Onigbinde is a relieved man after his dismissal as head coach of the national Uder-17 squad. And after the Nigerian irons out some conditions of his contract, he will be ready to head back home.
T&TFF await Gagg order
THE Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (T&TFF) anxiously await a formal report from the Fifa inspection panel, headed by Walter Gagg, as the 2001 Under-17 World Championship draws near.
T&T in same group as Brazil
TEAM 2001 captain Julius James put his hand in pot D and pulled out Brazil.