National player and captain of Asot’s Arcade Parham, Kerry “Arab” Skepple, is happy that a number of the country’s better players have seen it fit to join the defending champions for the remainder of the imobile/OBSERVER Media Group Premier Division football competition.

Bassa FC and its young energetic squad continue to defy the odds in local football, racking up a third victory in their last four outings.

National player and captain of Cool & Smooth Empire, Troy “Darrie” Mellanson, said he is not troubled by the fact that a number of players are set to leave the Gray’s Farm team ahead of their next fixture in the imobile/OBSERVER Media Group Premier Division football competition.

It is hardly a week into the Antigua & Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) two-week transfer window that runs from December 1 to 14, and already a number of top players have declared their intentions of heading to what they believe to be greener pastures.

Bassa’s poor form in the Digicel and OBSERVER Media Group Premier Division football competition continued on Sunday when they were hammered 4-0 by former champions, Cool & Smooth Empire who are in the hunt of a 14th title in the country’s top flight.

LIME Old Road strode to a 2-1 triumph over Ting All Saints United in the second match of a triple-header in the Digicel OBSERVER Media Group Premier Division competition yesterday.