FIFA APPROVES 6 T&T MATCH OFFICIALS FOR 2023 The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association wishes to commend six of this country's match officials for being approved by the FIFA Referees Committee for the 2023 International Lists. Based on recommendation by the TTFA's Referees Department, the following individuals were accepted. Referee RankLast NameFirst NameAccepted1SOBERSCrystalAccepted2HINDSCecileAccepted3WILLIAMSKwinsiAccepted Assistant Referee RankLast NameFirst NameAccepted1WALESCaleb JosefAccepted2ROCHARDAinsleyAccepted3DOUGLAS-JACOBEvelyn CarissaAccepted Commenting on the development, Michael Ragoonath, head of TTFA's Referee...
CONTINUE READINGTTFA STAGES C LICENSE COACHING COURSE FOR WOMEN The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association in collaboration with the CONCACAF will stage a CONCACAF C Licence Course on 13-15, 19 and 20 December 2022 at the TTFA Technical Centre, Ato Boldon Stadium. This Course is being facilitated through the CONCACAF W Coaching Pathway Programme which focuses on getting over 300 females licenced throughout the region. Thirty-three females are registered and consist...
CONTINUE READINGGIRLS PLAY FESTIVAL IN TOBAGO The second edition of the FIFA/TTFA Girls Play Festival took place at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Tobago on Saturday December 3rd, 2022. The Women's football development program is geared towards Girls between the ages of 6-12 years old. It being funded by the Women’s Football Campaign (WFC), one of FIFA’s Women’s Football Development Programmes. The WFC is a tailor-made resource to promote the game, creating...
CONTINUE READINGHYLAND UNSURPRISED BY SAUDI ARABIA'S WIN OVER ARGENTINA IN QATAR Former Trinidad and Tobago captain Khaleem Hyland, who has played professionally in Saudi Arabia since 2017, tells us why, based on his experiences and insight into football there, he was not surprised by their upset over 2022 World Cup favourites Argentina earlier this week in Qatar. See Video https://youtu.be/wRnej-MiODk
CONTINUE READINGSAFEGUARDING WORKSHOP TO BE HELD IN TOBAGO The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association will continue its series of Safeguarding Workshops, this time in collaboration with the Tobago Football Association on Saturday December 3rd, 2022 at the Lecture Room, Dwight Yorke Stadium from 12:30pm to 3:00pm. The workshop is open to all Youth Academies and Clubs. So far approximately 250 coaches and administrators have been trained as part of the TTFA...
CONTINUE READINGREGISTER FOR TTFA'S 2023 REFEREES RECRUIT COURSE The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association will host its next Referees Recruit Course on January 12th, 2023 at the TTFA Home of Football and Ato Boldon Stadium. Click here to Register And see Video below as TTFA Head of Referees Department Michael Ragoonath expands on the upcoming recruitment process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xywlgpDEpUY&t=6s
CONTINUE READINGTTFA LAUNCHES ITS SECOND 'A' LICENCE COURSE The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association is please to announce the staging of the second edition of the TTFA A’ Licence Coaching Course to be held from 3- 10 January 2023 at the UTT Campus, Pt Lisas and Ato Boldon Stadium. COURSE AIMThis course is consistent with similar content, contact hours and learning outcomes of other A License courses in the CONCACAF and...
CONTINUE READINGTTFA ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR NEW ELITE LEAGUE The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association today hosted a joint Press Conference with the Ministry of Sport and Sportt Company of Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with FIFA and Concacaf to announce plans for the new TTFA Elite League set to get underway in 2023. FIFA Normalization Committee Chairman Robert Hadad disclosed plans for the new way forward for domestic top-tier football in...
CONTINUE READINGCOOPER SCREENS HOME-BASED AND US-BASED U-17 PLAYERS Head Coach Shawn Cooper is currently overseeing sessions with Provisional Training Squad of Under 17 home-based and US-based players as preparations continue for next February's CONCACAF Men's U-17 Championship in Guatemala. With the current SSFL Season in progress, sessions have been taking place twice weekly with Cooper and his staff observing scrimmages as they work towards trimming the squad to 35 players. T&T...
CONTINUE READINGTHE IMPORTANCE OF REGISTERING YOUR ACADEMY WITH THE TTFA The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association is continuing its campaign to have football academies throughout the country complete its Registration process with the local governing body.An integral part of the TTFA’s Vision and Mission is to improve playing conditions, standards and increase the possibility of success at all levels. The development of aspiring young talents is at the core of these...
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