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‘Eve’s Debut In Gold Cup One To Remember’

‘Eve’s Debut In Gold Cup One To Remember’

Bermuda’s goalkeeper Dale Eve continues to earn praise, with the official Gold Cup website noting that his “debut in the Gold Cup was one to remember.” Mr Eve made over a dozen saves in the first two games, earning ‘Save of the Game’ honours from Concacaf and being named the ‘Man of the Match’ by the US-based Major League... Read more of this article

Bermuda Seeking A Victory Against Nicaragua

Bermuda Seeking A Victory Against Nicaragua

[Written by Don Burgess] The excitement is building ahead of tonight’s Gold Cup contest against Nicaragua. A large crowd of Bermuda fans is expected to turn the Red Bull Arena into a home game for Bermuda. Bermuda has slowly won over doubters by putting in gritty performances against Haiti and Costa Rica, both 2-1 losses. The Gombey Warriors proved... Read more of this article

Concacaf Preview Of Bermuda vs Nicaragua

Concacaf Preview Of Bermuda vs Nicaragua

Concacaf has provided a match preview and statistics for the Bermuda and Nicaragua game, with both teams set to match up this evening [June 24] in New Jersey as they play their final games of the 2019 Gold Cup at 7.30pm Bermuda time. The Concacaf Gold Cup website said, “Bermuda and Nicaragua will face off at the Red Bull Arena on Monday night... Read more of this article

Video: Leverock & Lightbourne On Gold Cup

Video: Leverock & Lightbourne On Gold Cup

The Bermuda team held a press conference in New Jersey this evening [June 23] with team captain Dante Leverock and Coach Kyle Lightbourne speaking in advance of the game against Nicaragua on Monday evening, taking questions from both the English speaking and Spanish speaking media. “Obviously we want to win the game,” said Coach Lightbourne.... Read more of this article

Video: BFA President On Gold Cup Performance

Video: BFA President On Gold Cup Performance

Bermuda’s footballers are all home grown talent which is a testament to grassroots coaches in Bermuda, and hopefully the team’s strong showing in the Concacaf Gold Cup can help create more opportunities for our players. This was from Bermuda Football Association [BFA] President Mark Wade who was speaking to Bernews from New Jersey  as he... Read more of this article

MLS Soccer Website Name Eve ‘Man Of Match’

MLS Soccer Website Name Eve ‘Man Of Match’

Saying he had an “exceptional 90-minute performance” MLSSoccer.com — the website of the US-based Major League Soccer — named Bermuda goalkeeper Dale Eve as the ‘Man of the Match’ for the Bermuda vs Costa Rica Gold Cup game. In providing a match recap, the MLS website said, “Nahki Wells converted a penalty to pull... Read more of this article

Tennis Team Support Footballers In Costa Rica

Tennis Team Support Footballers In Costa Rica

Bermuda was not only fielding excellent athletes on the field for the Gold Cup football game in Costa Rica, we also had top athletes in the stands, with the island’s Davis Cup tennis contingent attending the match in support of their fellow Bermudian athletes. As the tennis team — who defeated Trinidad & Tobago yesterday — happened... Read more of this article

Videos: Bermuda Team On Costa Rica Game

Videos: Bermuda Team On Costa Rica Game

After a hard fought match, Costa Rica defeated Bermuda by a score of 2 – 1 in their Gold Cup game last night [June 20], with Bermuda’s football team making a highly competitive showing against a team that ranks among the region’s best, having made multiple World Cup appearances. Nahki Wells scored for Bermuda, converting a penalty to record... Read more of this article

Video: Dale Eve Makes ‘Save Of The Game’

Video: Dale Eve Makes ‘Save Of The Game’

Bermuda goalkeeper Dale Eve has done an excellent job in the past two Gold Cup games, and last night Concacaf handed the goalkeeper a well earned accolade, naming one of his saves as the ‘Save of the Game’, saying “Dale Eve makes this difficult save look easy.” Dale Eve has faced over 30 shots on goal so far in the Gold Cup,... Read more of this article

Bermuda vs Costa Rica Highlights

Bermuda vs Costa Rica Highlights

After a hard fought match, Costa Rica defeated Bermuda by a score of 2 – 1 in their Gold Cup game this evening, with the Gombey Warriors putting on a strong fight against one of Concacaf’s elite. Nahki Wells scored for Bermuda, converting a penalty to record the island’s second ever Gold Cup goal, and Dale Eve continued his impressive... Read more of this article

Live Updates: Bermuda vs Costa Rica Football

Live Updates: Bermuda vs Costa Rica Football

[Updating: Costa Rica win 2-1] The Bermuda Football Team is set to play against Costa Rica tonight [June 20] in Texas, marking their second game of the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup. Bermuda’s team includes Nahki Wells, Dante Leverock, Jonte Smith, Reggie Lambe, Dale Eve, Oliver Jalen Harvey, Calon Minors, Roger Lee, Kacy Milan Butterfield, Jaylon Bather,... Read more of this article

Video: Gold Cup Goalkeeper Dale Eve

Video: Gold Cup Goalkeeper Dale Eve

He was widely praised for his performance against Haiti, and goalkeeper Dale Eve said he is “ready for the next one” as the Bermuda football team continues their Gold Cup journey. During the first game Haiti took 19 shots on goal, with ten listed as being ‘on target’ and Mr Eve made repeated saves throughout the game, playing... Read more of this article

USL Website Highlight Zeiko Lewis & Bermuda

USL Website Highlight Zeiko Lewis & Bermuda

The USL Championship website highlighted Zeiko Lewis and the Bermuda Gold Cup team, with the US-based organisation showcasing one of their own league players, as Lewis plays professionally within the USL for the Charleston Battery team. In an article entitled ‘Battery’s Lewis, Bermuda Embracing Arrival on Big Stage,’ the USL website said,... Read more of this article

Video: Coach Kyle Lightbourne & Nahki Wells

Video: Coach Kyle Lightbourne & Nahki Wells

“We know that Costa Rica are the favorites, but we are going to try our best to upset the odds,” Coach Kyle Lightbourne said today, with Coach Lightbourne and Nahki Wells speaking at press conference held this evening [June 19] in Texas ahead of their game against Costa Rica tomorrow night. 12 minute video of this evening’s press conference: Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

Video: Footballers Train On Prius Field In Texas

Video: Footballers Train On Prius Field In Texas

The Bermuda football team continue to make their final preparations for their match against Costa Rica, with the two teams set to match up at the Toyota Stadium in Texas on Thursday evening, with the Gombey Warriors taking part in a training session today [June 19] on the Prius Field next to the stadium. Bermuda’s team includes Nahki Wells, Dante... Read more of this article

Video: Bermuda Team Visits Stadium In Texas

Video: Bermuda Team Visits Stadium In Texas

Earlier today [June 19], the Bermuda national football team had a walk through of Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, with the visit allowing the players to familiarize themselves with the 20,500 seat stadium where they will match up against Costa Rica on Thursday night. File photo of the stadium: According to Toyota Stadium’s website, “Opened... Read more of this article