Bahamas FA News BFA and Immigration Department Collaborate on Community Outreach in Eleuthera September 12, 2023 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment Nassau,Bahamas – The Bahamas Football Association (BFA) is taking significant strides towards community-building and changing perceptions. This October, the BFA will kickstart a novel community outreach program in Eleuthera in collaboration with the Department of Immigration. This initiative seeks to bridge the gap between the immigration officers and the community, especially young soccer enthusiasts who, […] Read more »
Bahamas FA FIFA News Bahamas Football Association Conducts Internal Training on FIFA Connect System for Upcoming 2023-24 Season August 28, 2023 / September 12, 2023 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment Nassau, Bahamas – The Bahamas Football Association (BFA) held an informative training session on Saturday, August 26th to introduce local clubs to the FIFA Connect registration system. The training was led by BFA Deputy General Secretary Carl Lynch and Technical Director Bruce Swan. FIFA Connect is a new cloud-based platform that will modernize and simplify […] Read more »
Covid-19 News Updates News 3,000 COVID Cases For the First Time In Any Month August 30, 2021 / August 30, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 3,000 cases have been recorded in a single month in The Bahamas. With 3,111 cases and 63 COVID deaths confirmed between August 1 and August 27, the country is in the worst place it has been with the virus. With several days’ […] Read more »
Bahamas FA News Schools Will Open Virtually August 23, 2021 / August 31, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment All public schools in The Bahamas will begin the 2021/2022 academic year with a virtual learning format, the Ministry of Education announced on Saturday. The ministry also encouraged private schools to “adopt a similar position”, and noted that independent schools that wish to proceed with some face-to-face instruction must seek approval to do so from the […] Read more »
Hurricane Updates News Fred Downgrade – But Rain To Come August 13, 2021 / August 30, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment Tropical Depression Fred headed for a drenching of The Bahamas after weakening from a tropical storm. Fred weakened back to a depression by its spin over Haiti and the Dominican Republic, where it knocked out power to 400,000 people and caused flooding. It is expected to produce three to five inches of rain across the […] Read more »
News Minnis: Get Vaccinated ASAP August 4, 2021 / August 30, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday again encouraged people to get vaccinated as quickly as possible as he marked the arrival of 33,600 Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines. The vaccines, which were obtained through the World Health Organisation’s COVAX facility, come as COVID-19 cases surge in The Bahamas and as vaccine supplies run low. Thirty-five new cases of […] Read more »
News Munroe: Mandatory Vaccinations Illegal July 27, 2021 / August 30, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment ATTORNEY Wayne Munroe, QC, questioned yesterday how government would justify the enforcement of a mandatory vaccination rule for healthcare workers, telling The Tribune that to do so would not be legal. Mr Munroe, who is also the Progressive Liberal Party’s candidate for Free Town, said to implement such a policy would be “foolish”. “How could […] Read more »
News National Address To Detail New Measures July 26, 2021 / August 30, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis is expected to address the country at 8pm Wednesday regarding his administration’s continued fight against COVID-19. Dr Minnis will announce a series of measures to assist with care of people in hospital with COVID-19, steps to limit the further spread of the virus and an update on the country’s efforts to secure […] Read more »
Bahamas Youth Football League News Western Warriors FC U-19 Girls Player Named Junior Female Athlete Of The Year December 27, 2019 / September 1, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment One of Western Warriors’ very own, Anthaya Charlton, was crowned ‘Junior Female Athlete Of The Year‘ by the Tribune. Miss Charlton is a part of the U-19 Girls team at Western Warriors Football Club, and is a dedicated and hard working player and teammate. Congrats to this U-19 Girls player on her success. Good things […] Read more »
Alumni News WSOC: Lady Mats advance on McKenzie’s Missile November 1, 2019 / September 1, 2021 by Bahamas FA | Leave a Comment YUMA, Ariz–Down a player for 85 minutes, the Arizona Western Lady Matadors (11-4-3 overall, 6-2-2 ACCAC) advanced to the Region I Semifinals thanks to a 45-yard missile from Tyra McKenzie to dispatch the Pima Aztecs (9-8-1 overall, 6-3-1 ACCAC) Tuesday night on the Matador Soccer Field. The game was chippy from the start but when […] Read more »