Derrick to push for Caribbean pro league if elected
By Neto Baptiste From Antigua Observer CONCACAF presidency hopeful Gordon Derrick has promised that one elected, he will set in motion, plans to host the region’s first professional football league. Derrick, who is currently head of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU),…
CFU brings in penalty shoot outs in group games for its top Cup competition
By Paul Nicholson From Inside World Football January 19 – With FIFA election candidates lobbying for votes and a flamethrower as entertainment for the assembled, the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) focused on its own football activity at the weekend, for…
Jack Warner made huge profit on World Cup TV rights
From Irish Examiner Disgraced former FIFA official Jack Warner made a profit of around £11m (€14.97m) on World Cup television rights that Sepp Blatter sold him for a fraction of their true value, it can be revealed. Swiss television channel…
“FIFA 11 For Health” to be launched in Caribbean
From Boxscore CONCACAF: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – October 16, 2014 – The numerous benefits that football can bring to a region were the topics of discussion at a recent meeting in Puerto Rico hosted by FIFA Vice President and…
CFU poised to take off again, says Derrick
IANS From Business Standard Bridgetown (Barbados), May 25 (IANS/CMC) Caribbean Football Union (CFU) president Gordon Derrick believes the organisation has turned the corner and is poised to take off yet again. The governing body was left in disarray following the…
CFU chief expects Copa America to grow region’s pedigree
From Jamaica Observer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Caribbean Football Union President Gordon ‘Banks’ Derrick believes the Caribbean’s participation in the Centennial edition of the Copa America, can result in a rise in the standard of football in the region. He…
Men’s CFU Caribbean Cup 2014 Group Draw
From CFU Kingston, Jamaica – The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) is proud to announce the group stages of the Men’s Caribbean Cup 2014. The Caribbean Cup is the flag ship tournament of the CFU as the tournament displays some of…
Caribbean Pro League must be sanctioned says CFU
From Stabroek News KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC- The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) has warned that any attempts to stage a professional football league in the region must be sanctioned by relevant governing bodies. CFU General Secretary, Damien Hughes, issued the note…
TNT first CFU team to semis [after beating Cayman]
From Anguilla News (Grand Cayman/Cayman Islands) – Trinidad & Tobago created history by securing a place in the semifinals of the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Under 20 Championship for the first time on Sunday 12 January after defeating hosts Cayman Islands…
The CFU on Friday unveils new logo
The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) launched a new logo last Friday (3) According to their promotional video, the stars signify the Caribbean taking its place among the stars of international football. The Blues colours represent the Caribbean Sea and skies…