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Prime Minister Freundel Stuart and Steve Blackett, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development; greet players from the Christ Church East Constituency Football team, last Sunday, at the official launch of the David Thompson Memorial Classic Football Tournament, at the Gall Hill Sports Complex in St. John (A.Miller/BGIS)Prime Minister Freundel Stuart is urging footballers to demonstrate their exuberance for the sport on the field to the communities and help the less fortunate.
Two political parties say Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar needs to take immediate action following the release of the video in which Jack Warner allegedly urges Caribbean football officials to accept cash gifts from a former FIFA presidential candidate.
(Microsoft Clip Art)The David Thompson Memorial Constituency Councils Football Classic, a series of Out-of-Season Football tournaments in honour of the late Prime Minister, will kick off this weekend with an opening ceremony at the Gall Hill Sporting Complex, Gall Hill, St. John, starting at 5:00 p.m.
MUM’S THE WORD when it comes to the evidence that two Barbadian football officials gave to FIFA yesterday.
A NEW chapter will open in Barbados’ football history when the richest ever local tournament with $250 000 in prize money kicks off tonight at the National Stadium.
Emattled Barbados football officials David Hinds and Mark “Bob” Forde are no longer in The Bahamas.
PORT OF SPAIN – Former FIFA strongman Austin “Jack” Warner has warned of more fallout from the cash-for-vote scandal which has engulfed the international football fraternity and left a dark cloud over the Caribbean game.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The National Football League (NFL) and its players ended their months-long row over how to carve up their financial empire Monday by agreeing to a multi-billion dollar, 10-year deal.
Former FIFA presidential candidate Mohamed Bin Hammam has been banned from football for life after being found guilty of attempted bribery.
Trinidad and Tobago's Austin 'Jack' Warner resigns from all posts in international football to focus on his government and political jobs.
