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SCOUTING SHOWCASE ENTERS CRUCIAL STAGE

Published 31 January 2024

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SCOUTING SHOWCASE ENTERS CRUCIAL STAGE


Some young footballers in St. Kitts and Nevis will know soon whether they will get an opportunity to either earn a scholarship to a US college or university to play football, or pursue a professional path in the sport via a US or Central American football club. This as the SKNFA Scouting Showcase enters a crucial stage today. On Tuesday January 30th, a select group of players from the first day of the combine, were chosen for observation by the visiting scouts and National Team Coach Francisco Molina, who observed the players pitchside. Coach Molina said the sessions have gone well so far. “The scouts, the coaches that came in from outside of the country, helped us to reduce the quality players they wanted to see so we accomplished a lot. In the second half of both slots, there is a lot of quality there,” Molina said.

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SKNFA SCOUTING SHOWCASE STARTS WITH A BANG

Published 30 January 2024

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SKNFA SCOUTING SHOWCASE STARTS WITH A BANG


There was a resounding response to the first day of the SKNFA Scouting Showcase on Monday
January 29 at the SKNFA Technical Center. Throngs of young footballers in different age groups
came out to display their skills and impress the international scouts and coaches present from US
Colleges and Universities and professional clubs from Central and North America. President of
the SKNFA Atiba Harris was pleased with Monday’s outcome and said this provides many
opportunities for young footballers in St. Kitts and Nevis.

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FOOTBALL SCOUTS ARRIVE FOR SCOUTING SHOWCASE

Published 29 January 2024

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FOOTBALL SCOUTS ARRIVE FOR SCOUTING SHOWCASE


Scouts from US colleges and universities, and professional football teams in Mexico and the United states are in St. Kitts for the SKNFA scouting showcase to take place for the next three days at the SKNFA Technical Center in St. Peters. This combine will see young football prospects between the ages 17-22 given a chance to try out for a US college, with the hope of getting a scholarship to play football and professional tryouts for local players between the ages 18-25.

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CANOC congratulates St Kitts’ Alphonso Bridgewater on OBE/CSM honours

Published 21 January 2024

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CANOC congratulates St Kitts’ Alphonso Bridgewater on OBE/CSM honours

The Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) has bestowed heartfelt congratulations upon Alphonso Bridgewater for his outstanding achievements, as he was honored with the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) and The Companion Star of Merit (CSM) by St Kitts and Nevis.

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Congratulations to Dr William Connor Primary School winner of the Bank of Nevis Ltd 2024 Bassettere Zone Public Primary School Championships

Published 19 January 2024

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Congratulations to Dr William Connor Primary School winner of the Bank of Nevis Ltd 2024 Bassettere Zone Public Primary School Championships


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