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Curaçao Will Not Take Part In 2021 Gold Cup
Ahead of the start of the 2021 Gold Cup Group Stage, all the teams were tested for Covid-19 and the Curaçao delegation “returned a significant number of positive results,” hence Curaçao will not participate in the Gold Cup. A spokesperson said, “All national teams participating in this summer’s Concacaf Gold Cup are following strict... Read more of this article
Concacaf Refers Cuba Matter To Committee
Concacaf said they “considered the circumstances surrounding the Cuba men’s national team not traveling to Miami, Florida, for their Gold Cup Preliminary Round match and have “referred this matter to its Disciplinary Committee.” The organisation said, “Concacaf has considered the circumstances surrounding the Cuba men’s national... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells In Top 5 Gold Cup Prelim Moments
Following the conclusion of the 2021 Gold Cup Preliminary Round, Concacaf has put together the “five moments that stood out the most” with Bermuda’s Nahki Wells included in the list after recording the fastest goal in Gold Cup history, scoring in only 17 seconds during the first match against Barbados. Nahki Wells scores in 17 seconds The... Read more of this article
Wells Finishes As Top Scorer In Gold Cup Prelims
Following the conclusion of the 2021 Gold Cup Preliminary Round – which saw Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti and Guadeloupe advance — Bermuda’s Nahki Wells was the top scorer with four goals. The Preliminary Round had 12 teams in total, although only 10 played as Cuba was unable to make the game due to “Covid-19 related travel and... Read more of this article
Gold Cup: Trinidad, Haiti & Guadeloupe Advance
Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti and Guadeloupe will move onto the Group Stage of the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup, with Haiti advancing courtesy of their 4-1 win over Bermuda last night. Concacaf said, “After a thrilling three-day series of Gold Cup Prelims matches in South Florida’s DRV PNK Stadium, Tuesday evening’s matches concluded the inaugural... Read more of this article
Haiti Defeat Bermuda 4 – 1 In Gold Cup Prelims
The Bermuda football team played against Haiti this evening [July 6] as part of the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Prelims, with Haiti recording a 4 – 1 victory, with Nahki Wells scoring the goal for Bermuda. The result means that Bermuda will not advance in the Gold Cup. The Concacaf match report said, “Frantzdy Pierrot notched a first half hat-trick... Read more of this article
Video & Updates: Haiti Defeat Bermuda 4 – 1
[Updating] The Bermuda football team will be playing against Haiti in the second round of the Gold Cup Preliminaries this evening [July 6] in Florida. The team advanced to this round following a spectacular showing against Barbados which saw the team claim an 8-1 win and score the fastest goal in Gold Cup history, with Nahki Wells scoring in only 17... Read more of this article
Video: Coach Lightbourne Before Match vs Haiti
“We played Haiti two years ago and felt like we should have gotten something out of that match, so we’ll be up against them. It’s a one-off game, we have to leave everything on the pitch and give it all we’ve got,” Bermuda Head Coach Kyle Lightbourne said. The Concacaf website said, “Bermuda’s first ever Concacaf Gold Cup match had its... Read more of this article
Concacaf Game Preview: Bermuda vs Haiti
Bermuda is set to take on Haiti is in second round of the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Prelims on Tuesday, with the two teams to play in Florida. The Concacaf website said, “It will be a battle of two of the very best goal-scorers in the Concacaf region when Duckens Nazon and Haiti square off against Nahki Wells and Bermuda in the Second Round of the 2021... Read more of this article
Video: Kane Crichlow Earns ‘Goal Of The Day’
Following Bermuda’s 8-1 win over Barbados, Concacaf declared the goal by Bermuda’s Kane Crichlow as the ‘Goal of the Day.’ Crichlow was one of five Bermuda players to score, with Nahki Wells scoring three goals, while Reggie Lambe, Dante Leverock, and Zeiko Lewis also added goals, giving Bermuda the impressive distinction of accounting... Read more of this article
UK & USA Clubs Congratulate Bermuda Players
International clubs took to Twitter to congratulate their Bermudian players for their role in Bermuda’s impressive 8-1 victory over Barbados. Bristol City FC congratulated Nahki Wells who scored a hat-trick, including the fastest goal in Gold Cup history in only 17 seconds. Charleston Battery congratulated Zeiko Lewis, with the club tweeting,... Read more of this article
Photos: Gombey Warriors Defeat Barbados 8 – 1
The island’s football team is set to take on Haiti this Tuesday [July 6] after dominating Barbados to claim an 8-1 win in the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup preliminaries. Nahki Wells scored a hat-trick — including the fastest goal in Gold Cup history in only 17 seconds – and Reggie Lambe, Dante Leverock, Kane Crichlow, and Zeiko Lewis also... Read more of this article
Video: Coach On Victory & Match Against Haiti
“It was a good job by our team,” Bermuda national football coach Kyle Lightbourne said following the Gombey Warriors 8 – 1 victory over Barbados, with Coach Lightbourne adding that “we know it’s going to be a tougher test against Haiti.” Coach Lightbourne said, “We have some players that haven’t played... Read more of this article
Gold Cup Prelims: Bermuda Tops Scoring Table
The current top scorers chart for the 2021 Gold Cup Preliminaries shows Nahki Wells as the top scorer with three goals, while Reggie Lambe, Dante Leverock, Kane Crichlow and Zeiko Lewis are also ranked in the top ten, meaning Bermuda has the impressive distinction of accounting for 50% of the top ten ranked scorers. This follows after Bermuda defeated... Read more of this article
Inside Caribbean Football: Wells Is Highest Value
Bermuda’s Nahki Wells - who captained Bermuda’s team in their 8-1 victory over Barbados – has the top ‘market value’ of the players in the teams taking part in the Gold Cup preliminaries. This is according to Inside Caribbean Football — which does a great job providing statistics and data related to football in the... Read more of this article
Football: Bermuda Advance To Play Haiti
After Bermuda’s impressive showing against Barbados – which saw the team claim an 8-1 win and score the fastest goal in Gold Cup history — Bermuda will now advance to face Haiti in the Second Round of the Prelims on Tuesday. The Concacaf match report said, “Bermuda rolled into the Second Round of the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Prelims... Read more of this article
