The Soca Warriors Don’t Need Sympathy

March 13th, 2006 | By: Stacy-Marie Ishmael | 4 Comments »

This blog describes the Warriors as the “tournament’s token comedy team.

Grr.

I agree that “Trinidad and Tobago are not the same as Brazil.” To assert that we are “absolutely rubbish” is going a bit far.




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Username By Tomislav Chagall | March 13th, 2006 at 5:09 pm
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who said | wrote that? i hope the t&t team will shove them this assessment down their throats.

second place after sweden, i hope (fingers crossed!).

cheers,
tomislav

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[...] Stacy-Marie Ishmael leaps to the defense of Trinidad & Tobago’s football team, who will be contesting their first World Cup this coming June and are proving to be the butt of more than a few jokes. [...]

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Username By GRC | March 15th, 2006 at 12:26 pm
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I hope you do well, except when you play England, but i’ll be amazed if you even get a point..

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[...] It’s not easy being a fan of the Soca Warriors. Constantly having to defend ourselves against naysayers; rueing the general ineptitude of the T&T government; the panic that sets in whenever Kelvin Jack prepares to receive a corner kick. And yet, we don’t give up and we don’t give in. Because win or lose, we are fighters. The indomitable spirit and unconquerable will of the true Soca Warrior are brilliantly, superbly captured by soca artiste Maximus Dan. His song - Fighter - is the anthem of the Warrior Nation. [...]

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