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Football: BFA Announce Team For Gold Cup
The BFA has named the list of 23 players who will participate in the match against Guyana on Thursday, June 6th. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association is pleased to announce the names of the final list of 23 players as selected by the Technical Staff who will be called upon to kick-off the Bermuda National Team’s participation... Read more of this article
Football Team To Play Guyana On June 6th
The Bermuda football team will play Guyana on June 6th at the National Sports Center, marking the final preparation match before our National Team departs for the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup. The BFA said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is pleased to announce the upcoming international match against Guyana Men’s National Team, the final... Read more of this article
Football: Bermuda To Play Panama And Mexico
[Written by Don Burgess] While fans and the football team are focused on next month’s Gold Cup games, Bermuda’s Concacaf Nations League matches have also been set. Bermuda earned its spot in the Nations League A by finishing fifth out of 34 teams in the Nations League Qualifying Tournament. As such, they will start their campaign in that competition... Read more of this article
Haiti Announce Team For Concacaf Gold Cup
[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda now knows exactly who will be on Haiti’s roster when the two face off in their Concacaf Gold Cup game on June 16 in Costa Rica. Haiti announced their official squad of 23 players on Friday, becoming the first team in the tournament to declare who exactly will be in their squad. The squad is almost all professional... Read more of this article
Bermuda Football Team To Play On June 6th
[Written by Don Burgess] Could Guyana be Bermuda’s next opponent ahead of the Concacaf Gold Cup? Last night the Bermuda Football Association announced the Gombey Warriors will have a final warm-up match for the Gold Cup on June 6. The announcement was made to the crowd near the end of Bermuda’s 2-1 victory over the Sao Miguel Select team.... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s Gold Cup Provisional 40 Players
[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda’s Gold Cup roster was whittled down to 40 players today. The names released by Concacaf show a squad that has 14 overseas pros headlined by Dante Leverock and Nahki Wells. PHC has six players on the provisional team, while Robin Hood has five. Bermuda will be required to submit a squad of 23 players to choose from... Read more of this article
Provisional 40-Player Rosters For Gold Cup
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football [Concacaf] today revealed the preliminary 40-player rosters submitted by the 16 participating Member Associations — including Bermuda — for this summer’s Concacaf Gold Cup. Concacaf said, “A mix of rising star including Christian Pulisic [Chelsea FC/United... Read more of this article
Match Officials Appointed For Concacaf Gold Cup
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football [Concacaf] announced the referees and assistant referees that have been selected for the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup, which Bermuda will participate in. The 48 match officials were required to pass several assessments and fitness tests, to ensure they could be considered for Concacaf’s... Read more of this article
BFA Will Have Concacaf Gold Cup Tickets
The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is advising that the Association will have tickets to sell to all fans wishing to travel to Costa Rica, Texas and New Jersey to support the Men’s National Team during the Concacaf Gold Cup. A spokesperson said, “The BFA is working closely with Concacaf to finalize the following details: 1. Between 200... Read more of this article
Video: Panel Discussion On Football Gold Cup
[Updated with video] Bernews will be hosting a News & Views panel discussion at around noon today [May 1] with Scott Morton, Justin Donawa, and BFA President Mark Wade all set to discuss the upcoming football Gold Cup. The panelists will be discussing the matter with journalist Don Burgess, and we will update this article with the live video at... Read more of this article
Gold Cup Football: Bermuda Drawn In Group B
[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda’s road to Gold Cup glory will start in Central America when the Gombey Warriors take on Haiti on June 16. Bermuda will also face Costa Rica on June 20 in Texas, and Nicaragua on June 24 in Harrison, New Jersey as a part of Group B. Head coach Kyle Lightbourne, who was there for the live draw in Los Angeles, California... Read more of this article
Concacaf To Release Gold Cup Schedule On Wed
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football [Concacaf] are set to unveil the groups and full schedule for the 15th edition of the Confederation’s tournament on Wednesday, April 10th in Los Angeles. Bermuda’s team qualified following an outstanding showing in the qualifying round, which saw them win three... Read more of this article
Bermuda In Group B: Concacaf Nations League
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football [Concacaf] conducted the official draw for the 2019 Concacaf Nations League, with Bermuda drawn with Mexico and Panama. The gala event, which sub-divided the three Leagues into groups, featured remarks from Concacaf President Victor Montagliani. Concacaf Chief Football Officer... Read more of this article
Video: Men’s National Football Team Arrive Home
Premier David Burt, Ministers, family members and supporters greeted members of the Bermuda Men’s National team at the airport last night [March 25], when they arrived home following their 3 – 1 win over the Dominican Republic that saw their name included in the Gold Cup 2019. The game against the Dominican Republic saw Bermuda at half-time level... Read more of this article
Bermuda Qualify For Concacaf Gold Cup
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football [Concacaf] today confirmed the sixteen teams that will participate in the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup — which includes Bermuda, who have made a tremendous showing in order to qualify for this prestigious competition. Concacaf said, “After 68 matches of the one-off... Read more of this article
Minister Congratulates National Football Team
Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo congratulated Bermuda’s Men’s National Football Team on their historic win against the Dominican Republic. Video of the celebration last night courtesy of Shervin Dill: “This was was a monumental win for Bermuda,” said Minister Foggo. “I am so incredibly proud of our footballers.... Read more of this article
