One of the bright stars of the local Jamaica football scene, Craig Stewart, could be out of the game for a long time after he was shot and injured last week.

The following is to confirm that Wim Rijsbergen has accepted the post of head coach of the Trinidad and Tobago Senior Team following meetings with now former head coach Leo Beenhakker, TTFF Special Advisor Jack Warner and General Secretary Richard Groden.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel met FIFA vice-president Jack Warner and former FIFA boss Joao Havelange made special reference to the national flag on what was yet another proud day for Trinidad and Tobago in Germany.

FIFA Vice President Jack Warner, while willing to serve on a Goverment team on football, says he has reservations, since he was blanked by the PNM administration last year when he begged for help for the Soca Warriors.

Trinidad and Tobago government yesterday rewarded the Soca Warriors with million dollar gifts and the nation's second highest award, the Chaconia Medal (Gold), during a special celebration at Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain.

It is official. The Soca Warriors will arrive home at 7.30 pm today from Germany and will be honoured with a motorcade and gala celebration on Saturday, the Prime Minister?s Whitehall office announced yesterday.

FIFA Vice President Jack Warner says he will no longer be financially supporting the Soca Warriors.

Trinidad and Tobago predictably failed in their bid to reach the World Cup knockout phase. Yet, while they might not have won a match, or even scored a goal, the Soca Warriors will leave Germany with a smile, their dignity and a host of new friends.

Dwight Yorke has revealed he may end his international career in the aftermath of Trinidad and Tobago's world cup exit in Kaiserslautern.

Trinidad and Tobago's Soca Warriors yesterday declared an intention to snatch the first win of their Germany 2006 World Cup campaign from 3 p.m. today (9 p.m. German time), when they play their final Group B fixture against Paraguay here in Kaiserslautern.