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Barbados’ senior national women’s team snatched a 2-1 victory over Grenada when the two teams met Friday night in an international friendly at the Barbados Football Association’s Wildey, St Michael AstroTurf.This is the first time in two years international football has returned to the AstroTurf due to the Coronavirus pandemic.The opening half ended goalless with both sides having their moments but failing to find the back of the nets.However that all changed in the second half when three goals were scored and Barbados secured two of them thanks to attacker Marissa King and defender Alyssa Yard.
It was jubilation time for the senior national women’s football team as they registered their first win of the 2022 Concacaf W Qualifiers with an impressive 3-1 victory over Aruba last night at the San Cristobal, Estadio Panamericano, in Santo Domingo.Prolific striker Soraya Toppin-Herbert struck a goal as early as the fourth minute as the Lady Tridents looked the more dominant side throughout the match. Player of the match Rianna Cyrus brought a next-level energy to the attack as she accounted for a goal in the 34th minute while substitute Cheyanna Burnett- Griffith added to the score sheet in the 90th minute to put the final nail in the proverbial coffin.
The Barbados senior women football team rebounded from their opening day defeat in the Concacaf W Championship with a commanding display, and more importantly a victory last night against Aruba.
The Lady Tridents defeated their Aruban counterparts
Barbados Women’s national football team will aim to conclude the first round of the 2022 Concacaf W Qualifiers with a victory against Aruba tonight at the Estadio Panamericano. Both teams will be hoping for the perfect riposte after suffering defeats in their respective opening matches, and this will make for a fiercely competitive contest. The Lady Tridents stumbled to defeat on February 17 on the road when Panama beat them …