Super League champs FC Santa Rosa got their 2017 campaign going with a victory over Cunupia FC 2-1 on Sunday at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar, Arima, but will give way to 2015 winners Defence Force and Guaya United for the top on the standings to date in League 1, though it’s still early days.
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Army make winning Super League start; Tirek George doubles up against 10-man Siparia Spurs
The 2015/16 Super League champions Defence Force yesterday sent out an early warning for the new Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) pack, as they whipped ten-man Siparia Spurs 3-1 at the Hasely Crawford Stadium training field.
Green light for TTSL as TTFA recognises new league; Look Loy seeking local sponsor
![Green light for TTSL as TTFA recognises new league; Look Loy seeking local sponsor. Green light for TTSL as TTFA recognises new league; Look Loy seeking local sponsor.](/images/Look-Loy-Smith.jpg)
All systems are now go for the new Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL), which is carded to kick off on 11 June 2017.
Caribbean Football Trust inject $550,000 to Super League
FORMER national footballer and chairman of the Caribbean Football Trust Limited (CFTL), Chris Anderson, wants to help improve the standard of local football by giving more than half a million dollars to the Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL), for the forthcoming season.
CFA and Super League clubs: Is TTFA trying to develop football or kill it?
![Photo: (Left to right) Lt Ryan Ottley (TTSL interim VP), Keith Look Loy (TTSL interim President), Minister Darryl Smith, Camara David (TTSL Secretary), Kester Lendor (TTSL interim Assistant Secretary) and Quincy Jones (TTSL interim Board member). (Courtesy TTSL) Photo: (Left to right) Lt Ryan Ottley (TTSL interim VP), Keith Look Loy (TTSL interim President), Minister Darryl Smith, Camara David (TTSL Secretary), Kester Lendor (TTSL interim Assistant Secretary) and Quincy Jones (TTSL interim Board member). (Courtesy TTSL)](/images/Look-Loy-Smith.jpg)
Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) president David John-Williams and his board of directors face more accusations of operating in poor faith and being a law unto itself, as the Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) and the Central Football Association (CFA) have complained of being snubbed by local football’s governing body.
Cunupia FC collect Super League trophy
Cunupia FC, winners of the Championship Division of the National Super League (NSL), last Thursday received their trophy and $140,000 prize at a ceremony held at All Sport Promotions in Woodbrook. Michael De Four, coach of Cunupia FC, collected the prize from Richard Piper, Tournament Co-ordinator of the NSL.
TTSL rejects TTFA’s proposal
![Photo: FC Santa Rosa coach Keith Look Loy (centre) talks to his players at halftime while then captain Jovan Rochford (right) has a drink of water during 2015/16 CNG National Super League (NSL) Premiership Division action against Club Sando Moruga at the Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya. (Courtesy Nicholas Bhajan/Wired868) Photo: FC Santa Rosa coach Keith Look Loy (centre) talks to his players at halftime while then captain Jovan Rochford (right) has a drink of water during 2015/16 CNG National Super League (NSL) Premiership Division action against Club Sando Moruga at the Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya. (Courtesy Nicholas Bhajan/Wired868)](/images/Look-loy.jpg)
The recently-formed TTSL (Trinidad and Tobago Super League) has unanimously rejected a proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) Board’s sub-committee on the TTSL.
Arty voted 2016 Super League MVP
FC Santa Rosa midfielder Durwin Arty Ross was declared the 2016 National Super League MVP at yesterday's belated awards ceremony.
Cunupia FC sign agreement with Brazilian club Cruzeiro
![Cunupia FC sign agreement with Brazilian club Cruzeiro. Cunupia FC sign agreement with Brazilian club Cruzeiro.](/images/Cruzeiro.jpg)
Cunupia FC will be campaigning in the Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) for its 2017 season but their main goal is to be the best football club in the country.