Minor Leagues

KEEPING with its slogan “Building communities through sport,” the 2020 Community Football League (CFL) is ready to kick off again. The league’s 2020 edition was officially launched, on Saturday evening, at the South-West Regional Indoor Arena, in Point Fortin.

The Mannie Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella will be the venue for the first ever Next Level Consulting, Limited U19 Community Invitational Tournament All Star game this Sunday, March 1. The game will kick off at 3:30pm, and football fans will get to see the pick of talented youth footballers who participated in the recently completed landmark tournament. The game will feature the North/East All Stars against the South/Central All Stars.

LEGENDARY Trinidad and Tobago striker Stern John will host the Stern John Invitational Cup on Saturday from 9 am at the Squadron Ground in Arouca.

RASEEN BRITTO, Isack Lynch and Malik Robinson each scored hat-tricks as Crown Trace FC humiliated W Connection 11-0 on Saturday, in the Under-18 Division of the 20th annual Carapichaima Youth Football Super League.

CAP OFF Youths A notched a come-from-behind 3-1 win over Cap Off Youths B on Saturday, in an Under-18 contest, as the 20th annual Carapichaima Youth Football Super League continued at the Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva.

BLACKPOOL Sports Club of Mt Lambert will be staging its 29th anniversary football match in memory of one of its foundation members Cecil “Rajay” Joseph at the Aranguez Savannah on Sunday, from 4 pm.

Football fans from across Trinidad & Tobago witnessed a wonderful display from the next generation of young football talent on Sunday at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella. After 90 minutes of end to end football, the South Central Under-19 All Atars, led by a second half goal and an assist, from SSFL MVP, Jaiye Sheppard, came back from a goal down to win the contest, 3-1. South Central All stars also got goals from captain, Nikel Rawlins, and winger, Zion Bain.

The packed Mayaro Recreation Ground witnessed two keenly contested games on Sunday. MaGuaya United defeated Deportivo P.F. Youths 3-2 to win the Next Level Consulting, Limited U19 Community Invitational Tournament Championship final, in the second game of the top four doubleheader. Before that, Gasparillo Youths were able to edge D.C.S./Dass Trace by a similar 3-2 scoreline, to take third place, in the first game of the doubleheader.