Academy Eagles FC Finishes Fourth in CFU Club Shield
Academy Eagles secured fourth place in Group A of the 2025 CFU Club Shield. The tournament was a significant milestone for the team, showcasing their growth and potential on an international stage. Their journey through the competition was filled with memorable moments and hard-fought battles that highlighted the determination and skill of every participant.
The club's management and coaching staff are already focusing on building upon this achievement, setting their sights on even greater accomplishments in the seasons to come. With a strong foundation and a clear vision, Academy Eagles is poised to continue making strides and achieving new heights.
In the opening match against AS Capoise (HAI), circumstances beyond the team’s control led to a forfeit, resulting in Academy Eagles being awarded. The second match against Rovers SC (VIR) showcased the team's prowess, with Academy Eagles achieving a decisive 5-0 victory. This success propelled them to the semi-finals, where they encountered Moca FC (DOM), leading to a draw between the two teams. As a result, Moca FC secured their spot in the finals, while Academy Eagles FC went head-to-head with Club Franciscain (MTQ) for a chance at third place. Unfortunately, Academy Eagles FC was unable to secure victory in that match, concluding with a score of 0-2 and ultimately achieving a commendable fourth-place finish.
Throughout the tournament, Academy Eagles demonstrated exceptional teamwork and resilience, overcoming formidable opponents to achieve their standing. The team's outstanding efforts have not only brought pride to the club but have also energized and inspired their dedicated fan base.
As Academy Eagles looks ahead, the team remains dedicated to excellence and is enthusiastic about continuing its pursuit of success in forthcoming events. The club extends its heartfelt gratitude to its supporters, partners, and community members for their unwavering encouragement throughout the tournament:
Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association
Turks and Caicos Islands Sports Commission
AIB Hotel and Restaurant Supply
CSC Insurance Brokers / Colin Sterling
Fred and Nali George
Island Drilling Ltd.
FP Consultants Ltd. / Fraser Park
Casablanca / Andy Stephens
Marine Room / Ryan Jones
The Distillery / Natalie Zaidan-Jones