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Video: Manchester City Highlight Goater’s Goal
Manchester City FC highlighted a goal scored by Bermudian Shaun Goater recently on social media, saying that his “first goal against Manchester United in November 2002″ is the Goal of the Day. One of the best Bermudian athletes of all time, Goater made his international debut for Bermuda at age 17, and scored over 30 goals for the island... Read more of this article
Shaun Goater: Nahki Wells Is “Doing Us Proud”
With his steady play earning him new accolades – such as being named Huddersfield Town’s ‘player of the month’ for December – Nahki Wells continues to receive praise for his prowess, including a recent tweet by Bermudian athlete Shaun Goater, who said Wells is “doing us proud” as a “Bermuda flag bearer.” Mr.... Read more of this article
Audio: BBC Sport’s “Bermudian Double Act”
BBC Sportsworld featured what they termed a “Bermudian Double Act” yesterday [Nov 8], showcasing two of the island’s top athletes, with the 10-minute interview featuring footballer Shaun Goater and track & field athlete Nicky Saunders. The text that accompanied the interview said, “Nick Saunders, who was Commonwealth Champion... Read more of this article
ESPN Website Features Footballer Shaun Goater
ESPN’s website is today [Sept 21] featuring a column highlighting Bermuda’s own Shaun Goater, entitled “Whatever happened to… Shaun Goater.” The legendary striker recalls starting out in the UK, telling ESPN: “I remember training with the first-team one day, we were doing shooting practice, I missed an easy chance... Read more of this article
New Mural Features Bermudian Football Stars
A mural featuring five Bermudian football stars — Clyde Best, David Bascome, Shaun Goater, Nahki Wells and Kyle Lightbourne — located on the side of Jamaican Grill on Court Street is in its final stages of being completed. As one of Britain’s first black football stars, Clyde Best was regularly targeted with racist chanting from the... Read more of this article
ZBM’s Sports Talk With Goater & Lightbourne
This evening [Feb 27] a sports talk show programme will air at 8pm on ZBM TV9, with host Earl Basden joined by guests Shaun Goater and Kyle Lightbourne – who are both previously played professional football in England. The topic will be Nahki Wells‘ recent debut at Wembley, as well as professional football in general. Related Stories Shaun... Read more of this article
Shaun Goater Steps Down As NVCC Coach
North Village Community Club said that Shaun Goater will not not renew his Senior Coaching contract that expired on December 31st, 2012, and will be replaced by Ralph Bean Jr. In a press statement, the former Manchester City striker thanked the North Village Community Club, and his coaching staff for their support and commitment. He also thanked the... Read more of this article
Photos/Videos: Nelson Bascome Football Game
Some of the island’s politicians joined a few of the best football players from years past on the field for today’s [Sept 15] Nelson Bascome Jr. Focus charity football match, with the Maroon Team earning a 3-0 victory. Charlie Marshall served as referee for the game, which was held at the Devonshire Recreation Club Field as a fundraiser... Read more of this article
UK Sky Sports Salutes Goater’s 100th Goal
In the lead-up to this weekend’s Manchester United-Manchester City Premier League football game, Britain’s Sky Sports this week declared a 2002 goal by Bermudian football legend Shaun Goater among the most remarkable moments ever to have graced a derby between the northern English rivals. Sunday sees the two Manchester giants go head-to-head... Read more of this article
Goater’s Greatest Goal Celebrated
Bermudian football legend Shaun Goater’s winning goal for Manchester City against rivals Machester United in 2002 was not only the hundredth he scored in British professional soccer — it was also “the greatest goal” ever witnessed by a leading UK sports commentator. Mr. Goater, who played as a striker for a number of English... Read more of this article
BIU President: Renaissance Aviation Dispute
Earlier today [Feb.28] Bermuda Industrial Union [BIU] President Chris Furbert held a press conference at BIU headquarters regarding the dispute over staff layoffs at Renaissance Aviation, a locally owned company that provides cleaning and other services to aircraft at the LF Wade International Airport. Mr Furbert said that that he had been given permission... Read more of this article