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Trinidad and Tobago return to international football competition on 16 August 2026 in the CFU Boys U14 Challenge Series, which will be staged in the Dominican Republic. But, in the first competitive event for the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) since the 2026 World Cup, their young squad would …

“[…] As the applause faded, I thought about our inconsistent and unreliable water schedule, even in the rainy season. I’ve seen farmers complain about losing 35% of their crops to relentless heat. “[…] Data centres are water and energy monsters… This is not development—it is deferred reckoning…” The following Letter …

Exhilarating as the current 48-team World Cup tournament has been, it failed to excite my football-loving fo’daymorning walk partner. Cape Verde as a team and Vozinha as an individual did. At moments. As did France with their handful of fleet-footed, twinkle-toed front-runners and eventual Golden Boot winner Kylian Mbappé. But …

The Spanish conquistadors are back, baby! Spain confirmed Europe’s superiority in the football world at present, and, quite likely, served notice of a new era of dominance—as they clinched the 2026 World Cup title yesterday, with a 1-0 extra time win over defending champions, Argentina. At least Argentina left with …

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“[…]  Footballers acknowledge that a coach’s tactical intelligence, technical knowledge, and interpersonal skills, are important BUT they know that they are the ones who get the job done. “Latest evidence of this is the polar views expressed by England coach Thomas Tuchel and England’s quarter-final hero Jude Bellingham, after their …