The West In­dies Women [WIW] failed to qual­i­fy for the 13th edi­tion of the ICC Women’s World Cup in In­dia, Sep­tem­ber 29 - Oc­to­ber 26, 2025, by the nar­row­est of net run rates [NRR], .01.

Trinidad and To­ba­go’s team pro­duced 10 medals on Day 2 of the 2025 CARIF­TA Games with a pow­er­ful show­ing with three gold, two sil­ver, and five bronze medals at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um, Mu­cu­rapo on Sun­day night.

Last week, Trinidad and To­ba­go—and the wider foot­balling world—lost a gi­ant. Leo Been­hakker, the leg­endary Dutch coach who led our So­ca War­riors to the 2006 FI­FA World Cup, passed away at the age of 82. For many, he was the man who changed the course of our foot­balling his­to­ry. For me, he was a fig­ure who left a last­ing im­pres­sion—pro­fes­sion­al­ly and per­son­al­ly.

Still smart­ing from their de­feats in the girls' un­der-20 100m fi­nals on Sat­ur­day, twin sis­ters Sole and San­na Fred­er­ick stormed in­to the fi­nal of the half-lap event when the 2025 Carif­ta Games con­tin­ued on Sun­day morn­ing at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um, Mu­cu­rapo.

Ja­di­an Neaves stole the spot­light on the open­ing night of three in the East­er Grand Prix Cy­cling, which ped­alled off at the

Sprint­er Kadeem Chi­napoo, last year's Carif­ta Games boys un­der-17 100m sil­ver medal­list, re­ceived a rough ini­ti­a­tion in­to the un­der-20 cat­e­go­ry when he com­mit­ted a false start in the boys un­der-20 100m se­mi-fi­nals dur­ing the morn­ing ses­sion on Day 1 of the 2025 Carif­ta Games pro­gramme at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um, Mu­cu­rapo, on Sat­ur­day morn­ing.

Lord Se­bastien Coe, Pres­i­dent of World Ath­let­ics, the gov­ern­ing body for the sport of track and field has hailed the re­gion­al Carif­ta Track and Field Games as the best ju­nior Cham­pi­onships for ath­letes in the world.

The en­er­gy in the sta­di­um was elec­tric as the 2025 CARIF­TA Games of­fi­cial­ly got un­der­way in Trinidad and To­ba­go at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um in Mu­cu­rapo. Team Trinidad and To­ba­go wast­ed no time mak­ing their pres­ence felt. Sat­ur­day's Day 1 saw a mix of grit, heart­break, and glo­ry, capped off by five hard-earned medals – three gold, one sil­ver, and one bronze – point­ing to a bright fu­ture for the red, white, and black.

LA­HORE, Pak­istan – West In­dies Women fell heart­break­ing­ly short of qual­i­fy­ing for the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup lat­er this year de­spite a hero­ic per­for­mance against Thai­land in their fi­nal match of the World Cup Qual­i­fiers on Sat­ur­day.

Shawn Pouchet, Pres­i­dent of the Aquat­ic Sports As­so­ci­a­tion of T&T (ASATT) says he is keen for the ac­tion to start in the 38th edi­tion of the Carif­ta Aquat­ics Cham­pi­onships which splash­es off at the beau­ti­ful Na­tion­al Aquat­ic Cen­tre in Bal­main, Cou­va from 9 am Sat­ur­day.

USA-based trio Cather­ine Di­ef­fen­thaller, Zuri Fer­gu­son and Liam Car­ring­ton all won gold on the open­ing night of fi­nals at the 38th edi­tion of the Carif­ta Aquat­ics Cham­pi­onships host­ed by the Aquat­ic Sports As­so­ci­a­tion of T&T (ASATT) at the beau­ti­ful Na­tion­al Aquat­ic Cen­tre in Bal­main, Cou­va on Sat­ur­day night.

LA­HORE – To stand any chance of qual­i­fy­ing for the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup, West In­dies Women must reg­is­ter a huge win over min­nows Thai­land in their fi­nal World Cup Qual­i­fi­er in Pak­istan on Sat­ur­day morn­ing.