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Antigua and Barbuda Clinch First Victory in 2025 Concacaf Boys Under-15 Championship with 3-0 Win Over Barbados

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Antigua and Barbuda Clinch First Victory in 2025 Concacaf Boys Under-15 Championship with 3-0 Win Over Barbados
Karique Joseph, Robert Jeffrey, and Jamil Thomas (photos by Antigua and Barbuda Football Association)

Antigua and Barbuda secured their first victory in League B, Group E of the ongoing 2025 Concacaf Boys Under-15 Championship in Aruba, triumphing over Barbados with a commanding 3-0 scoreline at the Stadion Centro Deportivo José Wever in Savaneta on Wednesday.

Jamil Thomas put Antigua and Barbuda on the scoreboard first, followed by Robert Jeffrey, who doubled the lead.

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Kharique Joseph capped off the scoring by converting a penalty, propelling the young Benna Boys to four points from three matches in the tournament.

Just a day before, Antigua and Barbuda suffered a 2-0 defeat to Trinidad and Tobago and played to a goalless draw against Bermuda in their first match.

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Comments (4)

  • Informed citizen August 7, 2025, 6:53 PM

    After a tough start to the tournament, this 3-0 win shows the resilience and fighting spirit of our young cricketers. They didn’t give up and fought hard for this result. This is a great lesson in sportsmanship and perseverance. Well done to the entire squad!

  • Apex Jones August 7, 2025, 6:13 PM

    Congratulations young men. We are indeed proud of your accomplishments. When you do good we should applaud you

  • Antigua Surf August 7, 2025, 10:01 AM

    This proves we have the skill. Now it’s about mental toughness and preparation. Our youth teams need more exposure to high-level competition regularly.

  • Rhea August 7, 2025, 10:00 AM

    Well done, young Benna Boys! A solid 3-0 win shows the talent and potential we’ve got. Keep fighting—this is just the beginning!

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