U-17 WCup prep causes Pro League reshuffle
T&T Guardian
Due the closure of the five stadia in T&T to begin upgrading works for this country’s hosting of the second Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup from September 5 to 25, the Digicel Pro League has been forced to make changes to its fixtures until October. Beginning on Friday, all matches in the Digicel Pro League in Trinidad will be played at the Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya venue while in Tobago, the Plymouth Recreation Ground will be used. Matches in the Reserve Division of the Pro League have also been postponed until further notice due to the closure of the venues. The venues to be used during the 16-team Under-17 Women’s World Cup are the Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva; Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, Tobago; Mannie Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella; Larry Gomes Stadium, Malabar and the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo which will host the opening and closing matches.
Digicel Pro League matches
Friday July 9
Venue: Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya:
Joe Public vs Police, 6 pm
Ma Pau vs NE Stars, 8 pm.
Saturday July 10
Venue: Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya:
South End vs Rangers, 5 pm.
Ma Pau vs NE Stars, 7 pm
Monday July 12
Venue: Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya:
Caledonia vs Tobago Utd, 4 pm.