The Turks and Caicos Islands national football team is the national team of the Turks and Caicos Islands and is controlled by the Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association. Turks and Caicos won its first match on September 4, 2006, a 2–0 win over the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean Cup.
Read more about Turks And Caicos Islands National Football Team: History, Turks Ans Caicos All Time Record Against All Nations, World Cup Record, Gold Cup Record, Caribbean Championship Record, Coaches
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