Articles tagged with "soca-warriors"
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 20th, 2006
Although not quite as inspiring a those U2 commercials nor as jaw-droppingly wow as Nike's Joga Bonita ads (sorry Euler!), this latest piece of animation ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 20th, 2006
"Olé-o, Trinidad-Tobago!"
That's the catchy chorus of a rather amusing bit of animation that I came across in my ongoing quest for all things Warrior related. ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 19th, 2006
Chris Birchall is just slightly too old (at 22) to qualify for the World Cup's Best Young Player award. So is Kenwyne Jones, 21. Aurtis ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 18th, 2006
What's age got to do with it?
That's the question on everyone's lips these days, what with Theo Walcott being picked for England at the ripe ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 17th, 2006
The results of recent poll conducted by a Trinidadian newspaper, Newsday, would come as no surprise to anyone who has ever met a die-hard Soca ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 15th, 2006
At long last, I'm able to unveil the Warriors' Dortmund rhinoceros.
For a bit of background about the blue devils adorning the rhino and to ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 15th, 2006
5 day forecast for:
Manchester - average temperature of 54 degrees F, 12 degrees C, high chance of rain
Trinidad & Tobago - 90 degrees F, 32 ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 14th, 2006
I'm not a huge fan of beauty pageants (and let's avoid the obvious barbs about not thinking I could win one, etc). However, I'm willing ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 14th, 2006
Every Sunday I devote an hour or two to the leisurely perusal of the weekend newspapers, prepping for the Warriors Week in Review or looking ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 14th, 2006
Damn you, Steven Gerrard.
In case you didn't catch that Liverpool vs West Ham FA Cup final yesterday, the final result was 6-4 to Liverpool. ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 13th, 2006
(Oh come on, who could resist that headline?)
14:00 GMT - kickoff of the FA Cup final. I'll be rooting for West Ham, primarily because Warrior ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 13th, 2006
I'm rather bored of reading the by-now clichéd take on the Warriors as "the little islanders that think they could," so I've been on the ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 12th, 2006
As we say in Trinbago, dem Scots doh make joke nah boy! (Translation: the Scots don't mess about).
The Tartan Army are once again showing their ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 12th, 2006
Beenie was never going win The Slacker Coach Award - he has announced his final 23. Sort of.
Beenie named his provisional 24 back in April. ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 12th, 2006
Long after this World Cup is over (and some of the Warriors have hung up their national kit for good), the legend of the 2006 ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
For comprehensive match reports, vibes this link, courtesy SocaWarriors.net
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Game done, 1-1 final score, à demain mes chers (et mes chères).
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Brilliant free kick by Kenwyne Jones, ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
Second half lineup:
Goal - Kelvin Jack
Defence - Brent Sancho, Avery John, Dennis Lawrence, Cyd Gray
Midfield - Chris Birchall (Densill Theobald 46th), Russell ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
Aufwiedersehen, Kleiner Zauberer, wir vermissen dich.
(Good bye, Little Magician, we will miss you.)
The T&T fans gave Russell Latapy a standing ovation as he bids ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
Mistake by Sancho, Peru score in the 32nd minute. Grrrrrr.
Back to revising. Right. Right.
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
Starting 11:
Goal - Kelvin Jack
Defence - Dennis Lawrence, Brent Sancho, Avery John, Cyd Grey
Midfield - Autis Whitely, Russell Latapy, Chris Birchall, Carlos Edwards
Forward - Dwight ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
35 minutes to kick off!
Alas, I won't be able to LiveBlog the match (exams getting in the way of football! AARGH!), but you can ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
For four heady years, from January 3, 1958 to May 31, 1962, seven of the islands of the Caribbean were united in the form of ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
I admit to a woeful ignorance of Peruvian football. Nonetheless, thanks to the wonders of Google and the ever-handy Trinidad Express, I've managed to find ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 10th, 2006
I have a huge exam tomorrow, but I'm buzzing with excitement (and blogging instead of revising my French literature - disaster!).
Tonight, T&T will face ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 9th, 2006
Back in March I blogged about the potential ban on steelpans in German stadia this summer. Alas, it seems that our national instrument definitely won't ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 9th, 2006
Our ever efficient Fearless Leader has posted the list of the 32 slogans that will adorn the team buses in Germany this summer. The Warriors' ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 8th, 2006
I'm exhausted, bleary eyed and desperately in need of some tea, but at least both my dissertations (and yes, they're both on football) are finally ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 7th, 2006
It's been a busy week for the Warriors, and not just in epigrammatic terms. Here's a précis of what they've been up to over the ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 6th, 2006
Well, if you ask me...
A comment that you hear often from Trinbagonians at home and abroad, in one form or another: well I think/if it ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | May 4th, 2006
I've been driving my flatmate crazy, randomly exclaiming "we reach!" and ending my every sentence with "vibes it up." It's that World Cup Fever I ...
