IT IS 2.30 p.m. Friday and Dennis Lawrence has just returned to the
Crowne Plaza on Wrightson Road, Port of Spain. He needs to be at Piarco
International Airport at 3.30. His visit home following his return on
Thursday from Bahrain, where he scored the historic World Cup qualifier
goal for Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday, securing this country a
place in Germany 2006, is over.
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After their qualification for the Germany 2006 World Cup, the Trinidad
and Tobago senior national footballers received a huge boost courtesy
Carib Brewery yesterday to the tune of $10 million.
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It was patently obvious early this year that the Tartan Army
unfortunately wouldn’t be needing their passports for Germany next
summer. Unfortunately, the Vogts era – ironically – put paid to that,
and despite great steps forward since Walter Smith stepped in, it was
too much for him to turn around.
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National midfielder Russell Latapy has made his feelings known about
this country’s historic qualification for the 2006 World Cup Finals in
Germany.
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The Trinidad and Tobago football team were confident of winning the
Asian/CONCACAF playoff and booking a spot in the 2006 World Cup in
Germany despite Bahrain having the advantage going into the final leg.
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Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation special adviser and FIFA
vice-president Austin Jack Warner took his turn yesterday to formally
express his feelings as a citizen of T&T on the achievement of the
"Warriors" in qualifying for the 2006 World Cup, something he has been
aspiring to for more than three decades.
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"We hope this is the start of what can only be peace, love and harmony
in Trinidad and Tobago. Let's just enjoy the day and as my brothers on
the team say, 'Let's vibes it up!'."
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Trinidad & Tobago vs. Bahrain, the working stiff’s playoff. No
galacticos like Raul; no top-line strikers like John Carew or Mark
Viduka. OK, there was Dwight Yorke, but this was the Social Security
version, the old man ending his career on the other side of the earth.
No, this was a bunch of guys few had heard of, from countries few knew
much about. But a very first World Cup berth was only 180 minutes away,
and to the players, and to their fans, it might as well have been
Brazil-Germany, with just as much to talk about, care about, and live
for, as any game in the history of football.
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