Coca-Cola gives FIFA ultimatum
FIFA sponsor Coca-Cola has told world football’s governing body that it wants an independent third-party commission to oversee reform of the crisis-hit organization. On July 9 the American drinks giant...
View ArticleBragging Rights scores
Thursday’s scores in the Banks Bragging Rights Old Scholars Football Tourney: Princess Margaret 0, St James Secondary 0 Foundation 1, Roebuck 0 St George 2, St Leonard’s 1 The Lodge School 1, St Lucy...
View ArticleGrassroots programme working
Barbados Football Association (BFA) through its FIFA grassroots programme has partnered with the National Sports Council (NSC) through its summer camp programme to help develop the skills of more than...
View ArticleTitle rush
Barbados Defence Force Sports Programme (BDFSP) already have one hand on what could be their fifth Premier League title and a win against Weymouth Wales tomorrow will definitely earn them the...
View ArticleClaytons staying with Notre Dame
One of the strongest partnerships in local football continues to flourish between former nine-time Premier League champions Notre Dame and their sponsors for the last 19 years Claytons Kola Tonic....
View ArticleWebb pleads not guilty to corruption charges
Former FIFA Vice-President Jeffrey Webb pleaded not guilty today to racketeering and bribery charges in a corruption case aimed at soccer’s governing body that has sent shock waves through the sport....
View ArticleOne more win
It seems the 2015 Digicel Premier League title will be heading to Paragon for a third consecutive year after Barbados Defence Force Sports Programme (BDFSP) finished their league season with a 1-0...
View ArticleShocking discovery
Asia and forced to sign contracts, according to a BBC investigation. Six minors are still with top Laos side Champasak United, after it imported 23 under-age players from West Africa to an unregistered...
View ArticleChampions!
Barbados Defence Force Sports Program (BDFSP) are the 2015 Digicel sponsored Premier League champions after Rendezvous failed to score in excess of 11 goals against Weymouth Wales last night at the...
View ArticleJack Warner now claiming political bias
Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner’s lawyers plan to file for judicial review against the government of Trinidad and Tobago claiming political bias in the move to extradite him to the United...
View ArticlePlatini to seek FIFA presidency
Michel Platini, the head of European soccer’s governing body UEFA, is to announce in the next few days that he will stand for the presidency of FIFA, a source close to the former France international...
View ArticleHinkson off to the US
Barbados Soccer Academy (BSA) member Carl Hinkson will fly off to Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville tomorrow to take up a football scholarship. Carl Hinkson heading to the United States....
View ArticleAnother FIFA official charged
The former chairman of an Argentina-based sports marketing business, one of 14 people indicted in a corruption case that has roiled the soccer world’s governing body FIFA, pleaded not guilty in a US...
View ArticleBajan girls beaten 3-0
Barbados’ female football team have advanced into the second round of the CONCACAF Under-17 competition but they are no where near where they need to be with their preparation. In fact the local...
View ArticleFIFA official accepts extradition
One of seven senior FIFA officials detained in Switzerland in May over corruption allegations has accepted extradition to Nicaragua. Julio Rocha, the former head of the Nicaraguan Football Federation,...
View ArticleBFA stage grassroots camp
An initiative between the Barbados Football Association (BFA) and the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Culture has seen another grassroots programme being presented to the summer camps. The excited...
View ArticleGirls better the boys
Two goals from Rihanna Cyrus helped Barbados Under-17 girls to come from behind and win 3-2 against a touring Tobago Under-13 boys football team this afternoon at the Tobago head coach, Brian Browne,...
View ArticleBailey back from trial
Senior national football player Ranaldo Bailey is back home from a three-week trial with Northern Ireland club Ballymena United FC. This was the most recent opportunity for him having participated in...
View ArticleGrassroots football a success
The FIFA-mandated grassroots programme run by the Barbados Football Association (BFA) continues to flourish with more young people across the island showing a keen interest, says coordinator Adrian...
View ArticleDigicel helping young Sidaway pursue dreams
Digicel (Barbados) Ltd. is playing a major role in ensuring young local footballer Brendan Sidaway can capitalize on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study at Merrist Wood College in Surrey,...
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