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CONCACAF Nations League Qualifier Draw
[Written by Nathan Carr] Bermuda have been drawn against Aruba, Sint Maarten, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic in qualifying for the CONCACAF Nations League, a newly formed tournament designed specifically for the region’s men’s national teams. The draw was held in Miami earlier today as 34 nations were given four games each spread across... Read more of this article
CONCACAF U17: Bermuda Drawn In Group B
[Written by Nathan Carr + Updated] Bermuda will play in Group B alongside the United States, Canada and Costa Rica at the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship which kicks off in April. The team are set to make their debut at the tournament, with their fixtures scheduled for 20, 22 and 24 April. The official draw was held at CONCACAF’s headquarters... Read more of this article
Keeper Nathan Trott Making Impressive Strides
[Written by Nathan Carr] West Ham United and Bermuda have long had a strong affinity with one another, largely thanks to the goals and all-round great centre-forward play of Clyde Best in the 1970s. Hoping to follow in his footsteps is highly rated Bermuda-born goalkeeper Nathan Trott – recommended to the club by Best – who dreams of one day... Read more of this article
Akeyla Furbert On Football, Potential, Inspiration
[Written by Nathan Carr] National women’s footballer Akeyla Furbert, 22, sits down with Bernews to discuss her time spent stateside, explain the immense pride she has in representing her country and offer advice to younger Bermudians on what they can do to enhance their chances of success. Q: First and foremost, how did you originally get involved... Read more of this article
Footballer Liam Evans On Career & Experiences
[Written by Nathan Carr] Captain of the national U-20 team, Liam Evans chats with Bernews about his career so far, his experience while playing for Bermuda and what was the greatest piece of advice he has been given and many more. Mr. Evans plays for Robin Hood in Bermuda and Northern Kentucky University in the USA. He was one of the standout performers... Read more of this article
Dante Leverock On Football, Career & Ambitions
[Written by Nathan Carr] 25-year-old Bermudian international Dante Leverock chats with Bernews about his career so far, ambitions to play abroad again and why he feels Bermuda should be aiming to become one of the best sides in the Caribbean. The towering defender is currently playing on the island but working diligently to get back into the professional... Read more of this article
Football: Casey Castle Aiming For Pro Contract
[Written by Nathan Carr] Casey Castle’s story is one of persistence and patience. The 26-year-old footballer is currently back home in Bermuda after spells in the USA and England, but will soon be jetting off again in pursuit of a professional contract overseas. He talks about his career so far, trials in exotic places and the future of the Gombey... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells Journey To The Premier League
[Written by Nathan Carr] Well, Burnley have just gone and gained themselves 60,000 more supporters after the news that Bermudian star Nahki Wells has signed for them on a three-year deal. From Dandy Town, to Bermuda Hogges, to Eccleshill United, to Carlisle United, to Bradford City, to Huddersfield Town and now to Burnley. It’s been some journey,... Read more of this article
Live Updates: Wells & Huddersfield Promoted!
[Updating: It went down to the wire, with extra time and penalties -- with Nahki Wells converting his penalty -- and Huddersfield has won and will be promoted to the Premier League! After the game, Nahki showcased his national pride, draping himself in the Bermuda flag in front of over 70,000 fans at Wembley, as he and his team celebrated their victory... Read more of this article
Footballer Zeiko Lewis: ‘I’m Thankful To Be Here’
[Written by Nathan Carr] It’s been almost three months since Bermudian international Zeiko Lewis was recruited by New York Red Bulls at the MLS SuperDraft, and in an interview with Bernews, Lewis talks about settling into life in New York, that memorable SuperDraft speech and football culture back home in Bermuda. “It’s been a little bit of a... Read more of this article
Reflecting On CONCACAF U-20 Championships
[Written by Nathan Carr] Now the dust has settled, it’s time to reflect upon Bermuda’s performances at the CONCACAF U-20 Championship held in Costa Rica. While finishing bottom of Group C, they can take great heart from the way in which they performed across their three group stage games. For an island of just over 60,000 people, they made a competitive... Read more of this article