Last Updated on July 16, 2025, 12:09 PM AST by Anthony Morris
Four members of the Honda Newtown United FC were involved in a road traffic accident which happened on Monday, July 14. The team had finished a training session in the evening hours of Monday when the accident happened.
Four members of the Honda Newtown United FC have been injured in the accident and have since received treatment for their injuries. Due to the accident and the subsequent injuries, the match between Honda Newtown United FC and SKELEC Gardens Hotspurs FC had to be postponed.
St Kitts and Nevis Football Association has announced that the new date for this match will be revealed after some time.
The match was supposed to take place on Tuesday but was postponed to a later date after the accident left four of the team members unable to play. The St Kitts and Nevis Football Association announced the postponement through social mediand hoped for the speedy recovery of the four players who sustained injuries.
In view of the road accident, the St Kitts and Nevis Football Association stakeholders have prayed for their well-being and safety.
The postponement of the match and the road accident has garnered significant attention from the people of the twin islands. Some of the Honda Newtown United FC fans have expressed their concern about the well-being of the players.
The Honda Newtown United FC enjoys a decent fanbase among the people of the island nation. The fans flooded the comment section of St Kitts and Nevis Football Association to pray for the players’ safety.
The Honda Newtown United FC was first established in the year 1974 with footballers from the Newtown Community coming together to form a team. The team, with their hardwork and consistency in performance have gained popularity among different generations.
In over half a century, Newtown United FC have won the domestic championship 16 times. The football club has been fostering football talent among the youngsters of St Kitts and Nevis for several decades.
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