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Cayman’s National Footballers under the radar to receive Covid-19 vaccinations

Now that Cayman’s first batch of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines are now on island, Cayman Islands Football Association President Alfredo Whittaker is aiming to get the national men’s football team on the list to receive the shot. “As the president obviously, I would like for all of our players and coaches to get vaccinated,” said Whittaker.Continue reading “Cayman’s National Footballers under the radar to receive Covid-19 vaccinations”

Whittaker welcomes new Concacaf women’s calendar

Concacaf is set to launch a new senior women’s national football schedule in 2021. The Concacaf Council approved this structure of new competitions Thursday (10 December) with the aim of transforming women’s national team football across the entire confederation. The schedule consist of major centralized tournaments that will be held in the summer of 2022Continue reading “Whittaker welcomes new Concacaf women’s calendar”

Cayman World Cup qualifying games postponed to 2021

Due to concerns over COVID-19, the Cayman Islands qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 has been postponed. Concacaf issued a press release Tuesday (8 September) evening stating the following; Concacaf has held recent discussions with its member associations, FIFA and other stakeholders as the confederation continues to plan for the resumption ofContinue reading “Cayman World Cup qualifying games postponed to 2021”

Cayman continues it’s World Cup preparation despite covid uncertainties

The Cayman Islands national men’s football team is merely a month away from it’s scheduled World Cup qualifying opener against Suriname. However, in a recent interview with Cayman Compass, Cayman Islands Football Association president Alfredo Whittaker indicated the games will be postponed. “It’s…very unlikely that those games will be played in those initial dates,” saidContinue reading “Cayman continues it’s World Cup preparation despite covid uncertainties”

Cayman plays Suriname first in the World Cup Qualifiers

The Cayman Islands hopes of participating in the 2022 FIFA World Cup starts this October in the opening round of the Concacaf qualifiers. Concacaf held its preliminary draw today (19 August) and announced that Cayman will play in Group B against favourites Canada, along with Bermuda, Aruba and Suriname in the opening round. Each teamContinue reading “Cayman plays Suriname first in the World Cup Qualifiers”