CFU Club Championship 2000
Encyclopedia
The 2000 Caribbean Football Union Club Championship
CFU Club Championship
The CFU Club Championship or CFU Club Champions' Cup is the annual international football competition held amongst association football clubs from the Caribbean Islands for clubs that are members of the Caribbean Football Union...

 was an international club football competition held in the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...

 to determine the region's qualifiers to the CONCACAF Champions' Cup.
The winners Joe Public F.C.
Joe Public F.C.
Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner...

 advanced to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2000
CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2000
The 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 36th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region , the CONCACAF Champions' Cup...

.

History

Originally a final tournament with 8 teams was planned, with as participants:
  • Joe Public FC 
  • Tivoli Gardens 
  • Chelsea FC 
  • Club Franciscain
    Club Franciscain
    Club Franciscain is a football club of Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.-Achievements:*Martinique Championnat National: 14...

     
  • Defence Force 
  • Notre Dame SC
    Notre Dame SC
    Notre Dame SC is a Barbados football club, based in Bayville on the southside of Bridgetown in the parish of Saint Michael.Notre Dame is the second most successful club in Barbados football history, winning 9 league titles and 4 domestic cups....

     
  • W Connection
    W Connection
    Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...

     
  • Violette AC ( - replace champions )


This was to be held October 28-November 5, 2000.

However, in preparation of a 'dramatically enhanced' CONCACAF club competition, the set-up was changed completely; 4 groups with 14 teams in all were formed; the winners of which to progress to the final championship round. Of the above 8 teams, 3, viz. Chelsea, Notre Dame
Notre Dame SC
Notre Dame SC is a Barbados football club, based in Bayville on the southside of Bridgetown in the parish of Saint Michael.Notre Dame is the second most successful club in Barbados football history, winning 9 league titles and 4 domestic cups....

, and Defence Force, were suddenly not invited - on whatever criteria.

Group A

played in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...

EWLINE
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1.   Joe Public FC 9 3 3 0 0 14 0
14
2.   SV Robinhood
SV Robinhood
Sporting Vereniging Robinhood is a Surinamese football club based in Paramaribo that competes in the Surinamese Hoofdklasse, the highest level of football in Suriname. Founded on 6 February 1945, Robinhood is the most successful club in Surinamese football, having won a record 23 league titles, and...

4 3 1 1 1 7 9
3.   RKVFC Sithoc 2 3 0 2 1 4 11
4.   Guinness Harlem Bombers 1 3 0 1 2 4 9
EWLINE
Joe Public 2-0 Harlem
Sithoc 2-2 Robinhood
Sithoc 2-2 Harlem
Joe Public 5-0 Robinhood
Robinhood 5-2 Harlem
Joe Public 7-0 Sithoc

Group B

played in Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

EWLINE
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1.   Harbour View
Harbour View
-Jamaica:* Harbour View, Jamaica, a community at the eastern extreme of the city of Kingston, Jamaica.-Schools:* Harbour View Elementary School, a public school on the north end of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada....

9 3 3 0 0 9 0
9
2.   Violette AC 6 3 2 0 1 9 7
2
3.   Paradise SC
Paradise SC
Paradise SC is a Barbados football club, based in Dover near Saint Lawrence Gap in the southern parish of Christ Church.They play in the Barbados' first division, the Barbados Premier Division.-Achievements:*Barbados Premier Division: 4...

3 3 1 0 2 2 3
4.   Roots Alley Ballers 0 3 0 0 3 1 11
EWLINE
Harbour View 5-0 Violette
Paradise 1-0 Ballers
Harbour View 1-0 Paradise
Violette 7-1 Ballers
Harbour View 3-0 Ballers
Violette 2-1 Paradise

Group C

played in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands...

EWLINE
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1.   W Connection
W Connection
Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...

5 3 1 2 0 15 4
11
2.   Empire FC 5 3 1 2 0 10 4
6
3.   Tivoli Gardens 5 3 1 2 0 7 5
2
4.   Café Sisserou Strikers 0 3 0 0 3 3 22
EWLINE
Tivoli 1-1 W Connection
Empire 6-0 Strikers
W Connection 11-0 Strikers
Empire 1-1 Tivoli
Empire 3-3 W Connection
Tivoli 5-3 Strikers

Group D

Original list of participants: Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club of Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.-Achievements:*Martinique Championnat National: 14...

 - withdrew Carioca FC - won by default Café Sisserou Strikers - moved to Group C

Championship Group

played in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1.   Joe Public FC 5 3 1 2 0 3 2
1
2.   W Connection
W Connection
Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...

4 3 1 1 1 4 3
1
3.   Harbour View
Harbour View
-Jamaica:* Harbour View, Jamaica, a community at the eastern extreme of the city of Kingston, Jamaica.-Schools:* Harbour View Elementary School, a public school on the north end of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada....

4 3 1 1 1 4 5
4.   Carioca FC 2 3 0 2 1 3 4

----

----

----

----

----
Joe Public FC advance to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2000
CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2000
The 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 36th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region , the CONCACAF Champions' Cup...


Top scorers

Player Club Goals
1.   Jose Maria Manoel  W Connection
W Connection
Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...

 
7
2.   Ranjae Christian
Ranjae Christian
Ranjae Christian is an Antiguan footballer who currently plays for Antigua Barracuda FC in the USL Professional Division and the Antigua and Barbuda national team.-Club career:...

 
Joe Public FC  4
2.   Ramis Lespinas  Violette AC  4
2.   Titus Elva  W Connection
W Connection
Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...

4
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK