When Simon Cowell is wheeled out to back England's 2018 World Cup bid to ignite one final PR push it must signal the final stages of an exhausting campaign that has been the equal of one of his reality shows for rollercoaster emotion and behind the scenes intrigue. It was Beatles week on the X-Factor and, for the England 2018 chief executive, Andy Anson, next Thursday's vote in Zurich will represent the end of a long and winding road.
Federation
Camps wants to stay as T&TFF holds elections
The 2010 Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (T&TFF) Elections will be held today at the Centre of Excellence, Macoya, from 5 pm according to the incumbent president, Oliver Camps.
Concacaf wants 4 spots for 2014, Warner to be re-elected
Concacaf president, Jack Warner has asked Fifa to consider giving the Concacaf region four automatic places for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Gally Cummings cries foul, takes Warner, TTFF before Equal Opportunity Commission
As this country commemorates the 21st anniversary today of the national football team’s painful loss to the United States in a 1989 World Cup qualifier, there is word that the coach of that team, Everald “Gally” Cummings, has taken the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) and its special adviser, Austin Jack Warner, before the Equal Opportunity Commission.
Camps says he’ll give up football job if challenged
It looks likely that the reign of longstanding football administrator Oliver Camps could soon come to an end.
World Cup 2018: Prime Minister David Cameron to meet with Fifa vice-president Jack Warner as lobbying steps up
David Cameron has telephoned Fifa powerbroker Jack Warner to arrange a private meeting ahead of the vote on the 2018 World Cup as England seek to shore up their vote amid fresh concerns of an executive committee backlash against the UK media.
T&TFF/Fifa management course starts today
T&T Football Federation in collaboration with the Fifa Development Office will host a three-day football club management course from today until Friday at the Cascadia Hotel, St Ann’s from 9 am.
TTFF talks about increased emphasis on youth development at FIFA meeting
The Trinidad & Tobago Football Federation intends to place increased emphasis on youth development in 2011 as they are among 12 countries in CONCACAF to benefit from FIFA's Win in Concacaf with Concacaf Program.
Jennings: FIFA wants to get rid of Jack
It seems that Sepp Blatter’s covert campaign to evict Jack Warner from FIFA is getting under the skin of the UNC Chairman. Blatter is a subtle operator and his deftly managed campaign to give global publicity to my presentation at the Ritz-Carlton in Miami next week to an audience of US government investigators and prosecutors is rightly worrying Mr Warner.