"I will not fault any of the players that plan to sue the TTFF," said "RasIred". "They had an agreement and TTFF did not live up to its end of the bargain. You have to take a stand for something, otherwise you will always get run over.

Congratulations Haiti! Well Done T&T. That sums up the final of the 2007 Digicel Caribbean Cup which ended with back door qualifiers Haiti capturing the winners prize with a 2-1 victory over Trinidad and Tobago at the Hasely Crawford Stadium on Tuesday night.

T&T senior national football team beat the Caribbean Football Union’s number one team, Cuba, 3-1 at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo on Saturday to advance to the final of the 2007 Digicel Caribbean Cup.

A good win and a spot in the CONCACAF Gold Cup may have been the end result for Trinidad and Tobago’s senior footballers on Wednesday evening but the achievement was far from anything close to the real ambitions of the head coach Wim Rijsbergen and his troops.

Trinidad and Tobago head coach Wim Rijsbergen singled out skipper Densill Theobald for playing a leading role in his team’s convincing 5-1 win over Martinique in Digicel Caribbean Cup action at the Hasely Crawford Stadium on Monday evening.

"Overall I am satisfied with the work they did. On the other side there is a lot of work to do and there were a lot of unforced errors. It was our first outing with some new guys and of course, everything was a surprise to all of us."

Head Coach of the Trinidad and Tobago team Wim Rijsbergen said on the eve of his team's opening fixture against Barbados that his bunch of mostly inexperienced players will seek to show so called experts that they are ready for international football.

In 2005 when Dwight Yorke made the move down under to play for Sydney FC in Australia's new A-League, few would have begrudged the former Manchester United and Aston Villa striker a little more time in limelight.

FIFA vice-president and CONCACAF president Austin Jack Warner has ended his financial assistance to the TTFF 2010 World Cup programme.

Trinidad and Tobago senior footballers did not live up to the expectations of their eager fans as they slumped to a 4-1 defeat to Austria before 20,900 fans at the Ernst Happel Stadium on a not so chilly night in Vienna.