Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Tridents have a lot to prove

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The time is right for Barbados’ footballers to truly write their names on history’s page and open a new chapter of regional success under coach Russell Latapy.

The Tridents are two wins away from a maiden appearance at the Concacaf Gold Cup and the historic significance of today’s game has not been lost on the squad.

Bermuda may have a slight edge with regards to previous encounters with the Bajans, but that experience will count for naught against a new-look Tridents side, which will once again be led by skipper Rashad Jules, who returns from injury.

Jules missed the second trip to the Dominican Republic earlier last month and in his absence the team was ably captained by Weymouth Wales midfielder Hadan Holligan. (NM)

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