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The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) is the governing body of football in Trinidad and Tobago.It is based in Port of Spain, Trinidad.It is a member of FIFA and is responsible for governing amateur and professional football and including the men's and women's national teams.
Trinidad and Tobago supporters before the team's opening 2006 World Cup match against Sweden. The major supporters' group for the national team is the Soca Warriors Supporters Club or the "Warrior Nation". The group is a non-profit organisation that is independent of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association.
Since the early 1990s, many Trinidad and Tobago men have found opportunities playing football at the highest levels of foreign leagues. Among the first players from Trinidad and Tobago to become regulars in foreign leagues were Dwight Yorke at Aston Villa and later Manchester United in England, Leonson Lewis at Académica de Coimbra in Portugal, and Brian Haynes at FC Dallas in the United States.
The knockout tournament is the oldest football competition in Trinidad and Tobago, dating back to 1927, [7] and is open to all clubs affiliated with the Football Association. The league introduced in 2012, the Charity Shield to mark the start of each TT Pro League season.
The Pro League serves as Trinidad and Tobago's highest level of association football and the annual league tournament has hosted matches in sixteen football stadiums. The inaugural round of Pro League matches took place on 31 March 1999 with four clubs hosting the opening fixtures.
The league serves as the top division in the Trinidad and Tobago football league system and is the country's primary football competition. Contested by ten clubs, the league is one of the world's few football leagues that does not operate on an automatic system of promotion and relegation. Seasons run from September to May, with teams playing ...
Central Football Club is a Trinidad and Tobago professional football club, based in California, that plays in the TT Pro League.Founded in 2012, the Sharks were the 21st team to join the Pro League and plays its home matches in Ato Boldon Stadium located in nearby Couva.
In addition to competing in the annual Trinidad and Tobago Football Association Trophy, Super League clubs are also invited to enter the Classic (currently called the TOYOTA Classic) organised by the TT Pro League. The National Super League organises one knock-out cup competition: the Super League Cup. The League Cup was established in 2004 and ...