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FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH SHAKA HISLOP  SHAKA Hislop: International Star Retires: At 37 years old, most professional footballers usually have only one milestone left in their careers- retirement. Their greatest hope would be to finish off their run with minimal injuries and a steady showing of good performances. So imagine what being selected to Trinidad and Tobago’s 2006 FIFA World Cup final team meant to star goalkeeper Shaka Hislop, who has always dreamed of one day donning his nation’s colours and running unto the field of a World Cup final match. Basia magazine delved into the life of Shaka Hislop and his plans now that he has retired from professional football. This captivating interview with Shaka and his beautiful family shows you an unseen side of the star athlete. Here’s some of what Shaka and his wife shared with us:
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Dwight Yorke the star player of both the Manchester United and the Trinidad and Tobago National Teams was discovered by Graham Taylor during a tour of the West-Indies. Taylor, then a manager for British team Aston-Villa signed Yorke for £120,000 to play in the United Kingdom. Yorke made his League debut on December the 29th 1990 for Aston-Villa playing none other than his future team Manchester United, the game ended in a 1-1 draw. Over the next few years Yorke plagued with injuries saw little action, however in 1996 he scored the 3rd goal against Leeds united in Manchester United’s Coca Cola Cup victorious final. The following year he scored 20 League goals for Aston-Villa and in 1998, his final year with Aston-Villa he took his team to the UEFA cup finals beating Arsenal 1-0. In 1998 Dwight Yorke signed with Manchester United for a record-setting £12.6 million. |
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Baptiste is Stanford Superstars coach: Stanford 20/20 has appointed former West Indies fast bowling all rounder Eldine Baptiste as head coach of the Stanford Superstars team. |
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